Apple Stuffed Pork Chops With Cider Sauce Recipes

APPLE CIDER PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Pat 4 center-cut pork chops dry with paper towel; sprinkle both sides with salt and pepper. In 10-inch skillet, heat 2 tablespoons canola oil over medium-high heat until shimmering. Cook pork chops in oil about 4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown. Remove from skillet.
• In same skillet, add 1 1/2 cups apple cider and 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar; cook to a thick, syrupy glaze and until reduced by about half. Stir in 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard; season with salt and pepper.
• Pour glaze over pork chops for serving.

APPLE STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large skillet saute onion in butter or margarine until tender. Remove from heat. Add the bread crumbs, apples, celery, parsley and salt. Mix all together. Cut a large pocket in the side of each pork chop; season inside and out with salt and pepper to taste. Spoon apple mixture loosely into pockets.
• In skillet, heat oil to medium high and brown chops on both sides. Place browned chops in an ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove cover and bake for 30 minutes longer or until juices run clear.

STOVETOP PORK CHOPS WITH APPLE CIDER GRAVY

Steps:

• Season pork chops liberally with salt and pepper on both sides.
• Heat about 2 teaspoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 1-2 minutes. Swirl to coat the pan. Add garlic and cook, stirring constantly, for about 1 minute.
• Add chops to the skillet and cook for 7-9 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through. The chops are done when they reach an internal temperature of 145 degrees F. Remove chops to a plate and set aside.
• Reduce heat to low, and pour cider into the same pan. Let the cider simmer for about 1 minute, scraping the bits from the bottom of the pan as you stir. Add mustard and stir in cream.
• Cook sauce for about 3 more minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened slightly. Spoon over chops and garnish with fresh rosemary, if desired.

STUFFED APPLE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine the apple butter, vinegar, mustard and rosemary. Flatten pork chops to 1/2-in. thickness; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Brush with apple butter mixture., Combine apple and onion; place over 1 side of each pork chop. Fold other side of pork over filling and secure with toothpicks. , In a small ovenproof skillet, brown chops in butter on each side, 3-4 minutes. Add cider. , Bake, uncovered, until apples and onions are tender and a thermometer reads 145°, 15-20 minutes. Remove chops and keep warm. Bring pan juices to a boil; cook until reduced by half. Discard toothpicks. Serve pork with sauce.

PANFRIED PORK CHOPS WITH CIDER SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of pork chops with seasoned salt, thyme, garlic powder and pepper. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pork chops; cook uncovered about 5 minutes until bottom sides of pork chops are browned.
• Turn pork chops; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook uncovered 5 to 10 minutes longer or until pork chops are no longer pink in center. Remove from skillet to serving platter; cover with foil to keep warm while preparing sauce.
• Add cider and brandy to skillet. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly to loosen browned bits from bottom of skillet; reduce heat to low. Add butter, simmer uncovered, stirring frequently, 1 to 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve sauce over chops.

APPLE CIDER PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Brown pork chops on both sides., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine next seven ingredients; stir in apple cider. Pour over pork chops. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, covered, until a thermometer inserted into chops reads 145°, 4-5 minutes. Remove chops from skillet; let stand for 5 minutes., In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cider mixture in skillet. Return to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Pour over chops; sprinkle with fresh parsley.

CRANBERRY APPLE STUFFED PORK CHOPS RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium high heat, melt butter. Add onion, apple, celery and dried cranberries. Sauté until onion softens and becomes translucent.
• Add in the stuffing mix, cranberries and chicken stock. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• Holding a knife parallel to the cutting board, cut a deep 2-inch-wide pocket into the side of each pork chop. Season the chops on both sides with salt and pepper and fill the pockets evenly with the stuffing mixture.
• Melt butter in large skillet (or cast iron skillet) over medium-high heat. Sear both sides of pork chops in butter for 2 minutes on each side.
• Add 1/2 cup chicken broth; reduce the heat to medium low. Cover and cook until the chops are cooked through, about 5 more minutes, or until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145°F. Transfer to plates and cover with foil to keep warm.
• Add butter to pan and scrape up any remaining pork bits. Add flour and cook for 30 seconds. Whisk in apple cider and heavy cream and increase the heat to medium-high. Simmer, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste and pour sauce over the pork chops.

PORK CHOPS WITH APPLES AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry pork chops on each side until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to a baking dish, reserving the drippings in the skillet. Cover pork chops with apple slices and sprinkle with sugar.
• Stir the flour into the fat in the skillet until smooth. Whisk in the water and vinegar. Simmer over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until thick. Add raisins and pour over the pork chops. Cover the baking dish with a lid or aluminum foil.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Remove the aluminum foil for the last 20 minutes of cooking.

PORK CHOP WITH CIDER GRAVY, SAUTEED APPLES, AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Season the chop with salt and pepper. Heat 1/2 tablespoon of the EVOO in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chop until golden, 3 to 4 minutes per side, tenting loosely with foil once you turn the chop. Remove the cooked chop to a plate and cover to keep warm. Add the remaining EVOO and the onions and apples. Season with salt, pepper, and the thyme and cook until just tender, 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Douse with juice of the 1/2 lemon and remove to the plate with the chop.
• Add 1 tablespoon of the butter to the skillet and when it melts, whisk in the flour. Cook for 1 minute, stirring, then whisk in the cider and stock. Season the gravy with salt and pepper. Cook over medium-low heat for 3 to 4 minutes to thicken.
• Serve the chop covered with apples and onions, the gravy poured down over the top, and the muffin alongside.

APPLE-STUFFED PORK CHOPS WITH CIDER SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• INSTRUCTIONS FOR STUFFING: 1. HEAT THE OVEN TO 200 DEGREES AND ARRANGE A RACK IN THE MIDDLE. PLACE THE BREAD CUBES ON A BAKING SHEET AND PLACE IN THE OVEN TO DRY OUT, ABOUT 20 MINUTES. REMOVE FROM THE OVEN AND SET ASIDE. 2. RAISE THE OVEN TEMPERATURE TO 375 DEGREE. HEAT 1 TBSP OF THE BUTTER IN A LARGE FRYING PAN OVER MEDIUM-HIGH HEAT. WHEN IT FOAMS, ADD THE DICED APPLES AND LET THEM BROWN, STIRRING ONLY OCCASIONALLY. REMOVE FROM HEAT AND PLACE IN A MIXING BOWL. 3. REDUCE HEAT TO MEDIUM AND ADD THE OLIVE OIL AND REMAINING 1 TBSP BUTTER. WHEN THE BUTTER FOAMS, ADD THE ONIONS, A PINCH OF SALT, AND FRESHLY GROUND BLACK PEPPER AND COOK UNTIL THE ONIONS ARE SOFT AND TRANSLUCENT, ABOUT 6 MINUTES. 4. STIR IN THE COOKED APPLES, BREAD CUBES, DRIED APPLES, SLICE SAGE LEAVES, AND MINCED THYME AND COOK UNTIL HEATED THROUGH. STIR IN THE APPLE CIDER, SEASON WITH SALT AND FRESHLY GROUND PEPPER, REMOVE FROM HEAT, AND SET ASIDE. FOR THE CHOPS: 1. RINSE THE PORK CHOPS AND PAT THEM DRY WITH PAPER TOWELS. HOLDING A SHARP PARING KNIFE PARALLEL TO THE WORK SURFACE, CUT A 3 INCH WIDE POCKET INTO EACH PORK CHOP ALL THE WAY TO THE BONE. MOVE THE KNIFE IN A FANNING MOTION TO CREATE A LARGER POCKET, BEING CAREFUL NOT TO CUT THROUGH THE TOP OR BOTTOM OF THE PORK. REPEAT WITH THE OTHER PORK CHOPS. SEASON THE CHOPS WELL ON ALL SIDES AND INSIDE EACH POCKET WITH SALT AND FRESHLY GROUND PEPPER. STUFF 1/8 OF THE STUFFING INTO EACH POCKET. 2. HEAT 1 TBSP OF THE OLIVE OIL AND 1 TBSP OF THE BUTTER IN A LARGE FRYING PAN OVER MEDIUM-HIGH HEAT. WHEN THE BUTTER FOAMS, PLACE 3 PORK CHOPS IN THE PAN. SEAR THE CHOPS UNTIL THEY ARE NICELY BROWNED, THEN TURN THEM TO BROWN THE OTHER SIDE. WHEN THE CHOPS ARE BROWNED, REMOVE THEM FROM THE PAN TO A RIMMED BAKING SHEET OR BAKING DISH LARGE ENOUGH TO HOLD THEM ALL COMFORTABLY. DUMP OUT THE USED OIL THAT REMAINS IN THE PAN, BUT DO NOT WASH THE PAN. REPEAT WITH THE OTHER CHOPS. 3. WHEN ALL THE CHOPS ARE SEARED, PLACE THEM IN THE OVEN AND BAKE UNTIL THEY ARE FULLY COOKED AND A THERMOMETER INSERTED INTO THE CENTER REGISTERS 145 DEGREES, ABOUT 25 TO 30 MINUTES. MEANWHILE, RETURN THE PAN USED FOR BROWNING THE CHOPS TO MEDIUM HEAT. (DO NOT CLEAN THE PAN) ADD THE REMAINING 1 TBSP OLIVE OIL, ONION, CELERY, AND CARROT TO THE PAN. COOK UNTIL THE VEGETABLES ARE SOFTENED AND BROWN AROUND THE EDGES, ABOUT 5 MINUTES. 4. REMOVE THE PAN FROM HEAT, ADD THE APPLE BRANDY (IF USING, OTHERWISE, DO THIS WITH SOME OF THE APPLE CIDER), AND RETURN IT TO THE HEAT. (IF YOU WANT, CAREFULLY TILT THE PAN TO IGNITE THE BRANDY.) USE A WOODEN SPOON OR SPATULA TO SCRAPE UP ANY OF THE BROWNED BITS THAT HAVE ADHERED TO THE PAN. STIR IN THE APPLE CIDER AND BRING TO A SIMMER FOR ABOUT 8 MINUTES. 5. ADD THE CHICKEN BROTH AND HERB SPRIGS AND RETURN TO A SIMMER. COOK UNTIL THE SAUCE IS REDUCED TO 2 CUPS, ABOUT 12 MINUTES. STRAIN THE SAUCE THROUGH A FINE-MESH ST4RAINER AND RETURN IT TO THE PAN. WHISK IN THE CREME FRAICHE TO THICKEN THE SAUCE SLIGHTLY.