6 Points Plus Hungarian Style Pork Chops With Baby Spinach Recipes

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season pork chops with salt and pepper to taste. Dredge seasoned chops in flour. Heat oil in a large skillet and brown seasoned chops in oil (covering skillet with lid if desired). Pour off fat.
• In a medium bowl combine the sour cream, sherry, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, paprika and bay leaf. Mix together and pour mixture over chops in skillet. Cover and let simmer gently over low heat for about 1 hour, or until chops are tender and cooked through. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a chop should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

SMOTHERED SPINACH PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Heat the oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle salt and pepper all over the pork chops and add to the pan. Cook, turning once, until browned, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• 2. Add the onion, mushrooms, and a pinch each of salt and pepper to the pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 6 minutes. Add the flour and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Continue stirring while adding the broth in a slow, steady stream. Bring to a boil, then simmer, scraping the browned bits from the pan until the consistency of gravy, about 5 minutes. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce.
• 3. Return the pork chops to the pan and simmer until the pork is not longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Transfer the pork to serving dishes. Stir the spinach into the sauce until just wilted, about 1 minute. Nestle the pork into the sauce and serve.

PORK CHOPS AND CREAMY SPINACH RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
• Heat the olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add the spinach and cool until wilted.
• Add the cream cheese and stir until melted. Season with salt and pepper. Remove the pan from the heat and let cool.
• Make a slit on the side of each pork chop to make a pocket, but do not cut all the way through.
• Fill the pork chops with the spinach mixture. Season with salt and pepper on both sides.
• Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Working in batches, sear the pork chops until golden brown on both sides. Transfer to a baking sheet.
• Bake the pork chops for 20 minutes, or until cooked through.
• Serve the pork chops with mashed potatoes.
• Enjoy!

HUNGARIAN-STYLE PORK CHOPS AND POTATOES

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of chops lightly with salt and pepper. Heat large heavy skillet; add chops and brown quickly on both side. Remove and set aside. Add butter to drippings and sauté onion untile tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1 cup broth, the paprika and ¼ teaspoon salt. Add potatoes. Bring to boil, cover and cook over moderate heat about 10 minutes, shaking pan occasionally. Add chops. Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer or until potatoes and chops are tender, turning occasionally and adding remaining ½ cup broth if too dry. Remove potatoes and chops to heated platter. Stir sour cream into pan juices. Heat through but do not boil. Pour over potatoes and chops. Season with salt and pepper to taste. If desired, sprinkle with minced parsley.

PARMESAN PORK CHOPS WITH SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, oil, lemon juice, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; toss to combine. , In a shallow bowl, whisk egg whites, mustard, oregano and the remaining salt and pepper until blended. In another shallow bowl, mix bread crumbs with cheese. Dip pork chops in egg white mixture, then coat with bread crumb mixture., Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat. Add pork chops; cook 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and pork is tender., Add spinach to tomato mixture; toss to combine. Serve with pork chops.

SPINACH STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Using a sharp knife, cut a pocket into the center of each pork chop. Do not cut completely through the chops. 2. Squeeze as much of the liquid from the thawed spinach as possible. In a mixing bowl, combine the drained spinach, cream cheese, Asiago cheese, sun dried tomatoes, and garlic. 3. Stuff each pork chop evenly with the spinach and cheese filling. Generously season the outside of each pork chop with salt and pepper. 4. Heat 2 Tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the pork chops and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until the pork chops are golden browned and have reached an internal temperature of 145 F when checked with a meat thermometer.

CRUNCHY PORK CHOPS WITH BABY SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Place the chops between two pieces of plastic wrap. Using a mallet or rolling pin, beat around the bone, turning once, until the meaty part of the chop is half as thick.
• In a wide, shallow bowl, combine the egg, mustard, oregano, and salt and pepper to taste. Beat with a fork until blended. In another wide, shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs with Parmesan. Press each chop into the egg mixture, coating each side. Then dip each into the bread crumbs, covering them evenly. Set aside on a rack or plate.
• In a large bowl, combine the tomato, garlic, olive oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and stir to blend; set aside.
• Place a large skillet over medium heat. Add the peanut oil, and heat just until a bread crumb sizzles when dropped into the oil; do not overheat. Add the chops. Cook, turning once, until deep golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes a side.
• Transfer the chops to two plates. Toss the spinach in the tomato mixture until it is well coated, and place equal portions of salad over each crispy chop.

HUNGARIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper.
• Sear chops in large skillet in oil or cooking spray.
• Remove chops to a plate.
• Sauté onions and garlic in drippings until onion is limp.
• Return chops to the skillet with broth, bay leaf, and paprika.
• Cover tightly and simmer about 1 hour.
• Remove chops from liquid again.
• Mix water and flour in a shaker and whisk into liquid.
• Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
• Stir in sour cream, if desired.
• Return chops to gravy.
• Serve with mashed potatoes or hot cooked noodles.
• (Note: This was my mom's recipe for pork chops. I do not add the sour cream, myself, because I don't think it needs it. You might taste it before adding it, then decide).

6 POINTS PLUS - HUNGARIAN STYLE PORK CHOPS WITH BABY SPINACH

Steps:

• Place the pork chops between 2 sheets of wax paper. Pound to 1/4-inch thickness using the smooth side of a meat mallet.
• Season chops with salt & pepper.
• Spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray, and set over medium-high heat.
• Add chops and cook until browned, about 2 min on each side.
• Transfer to plate and keep warm.
• Add broth to skillet, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
• Stir in onion powder and spinach.
• Reduce heat and simmer, covered, about 1 minute.
• Stir in cream and paprika; cook until heated through, about 30 seconds (do not let boil).
• Slip the pork chops and any accumlutated juices into the sauce, stirring well until blended.
• 6 Points plus yields 1 chop and 1/3 cup sauce with spinach. Yields 4 points on old WW points plan.