Pork Chops With Sauteed Chickpeas Escarole And Apple Recipes

GRILLED ROSEMARY PORK CHOPS WITH ESCAROLE

Steps:

• Preheat a grill to medium high. Combine the beans, celery, red onion, vinegar, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl; set aside.
• Drizzle the cut sides of the escarole with 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Season both sides of the pork chops with salt, pepper and the chopped rosemary.
• Lightly oil the grill grates. Arrange the escarole and pork on the grill. Grill the escarole until charred in spots and wilted, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Grill the pork until well marked and just cooked through, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a baking sheet.
• Divide the pork and escarole among plates and drizzle with any juices from the baking sheet. Toss the bean mixture with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, season with salt and pepper and spoon over the escarole.

SPICE-RUBBED PORK CHOPS WITH CHICKPEA SIMMER

Steps:

• CHICKPEA SIMMER.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over med.
• heat; fry onion, garlic, salt, pepper and hot pepper flakes until softened, 3 minute Add chickpeas and tomatoes; bring to boil.
• Reduce heat; simmer 20 minute Stir in spinach.
• Meanwhile, combine parsley, cumin, coriander, salt, pepper and garlic; rub over chops.
• In a nonstick skillet heat oil over med-high heat; fry chops, about 10 minute Serve with chickpes mixture.

PORK CHOPS WITH APPLES AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Mix flour, sage, garlic, thyme, salt, allspice, and paprika together in a small bowl. Set aside 2/3 of the spice mixture for later use. Sprinkle remaining spice mixture onto the pork chops, coating all sides.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork chops and cook in the hot oil until browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Remove pork from the skillet.
• Add onion to the skillet and cook until tender, about 3 minutes. Add apples; cook and stir for 2 more minutes. Stir in apple juice, brown sugar, and reserved spice mixture; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until pork is longer pink in the center, and reaches desired level of doneness, about 5 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).