Tomato Pepper Chops For 2 Recipes

SAUTEED PORK CHOPS WITH TOMATOES, ONIONS & PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking. Saute onion and yellow pepper with salt, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Pat pork chops dry and season with salt and pepper. Heat remaining tablespoon oil in skillet over high heat until just smoking, then saute chops until browned and just cooked through, about 3 minutes on each side. Transfer chops to a platter and keep warm, covered.
• Return onion and yellow pepper to skillet and add tomatoes. Saute over moderately high heat, stirring, until tomatoes are slightly wilted, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vinegar and salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve chops topped with onion, peppers and tomato.

TOMATO CHOPS II

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion and bell pepper in oil over medium-high heat until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from skillet and set aside.
• Generously season pork chops with salt and pepper. Dredge each chop in flour. Place pork chops in hot skillet and brown on both sides.
• Return onions and peppers to pork chops in skillet. Pour in tomato sauce; reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, for 15 or 20 minutes, until pork chops are fully cooked. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a chop should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

TOMATO PORK CHOPS I

Steps:

• Heat enough oil to just cover the bottom of a large skillet over medium high heat. Dredge the pork chops in flour, add to pan and brown well on both sides. Remove chops and set aside.
• Add the onion and bell pepper and cook and stir for 5 minutes, or until almost tender. Return pork chops to skillet and pour in the tomato sauce. Allow the sauce to start bubbling and then reduce heat to low.
• Simmer for 30 minutes and season with garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste.

CLAUDINE'S TOMATO SOUP PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Slice onion into rounds, then slice the rounds in half. Remove the seeds and pith from the green bell pepper. Cut and slice or chop the bell pepper. Season both sides of the chops with lemon pepper seasoning.
• 2. Pour the tomato soup in a bowl and stir in 1 1/2 cans of water (using the soup can). Then stir in the pork gravy mix.
• 3. In a skillet, put a little vegetable oil or spray with cooking spray. When pan is hot, put the seasoned chops in and brown on both sides. Remove the chops and drain off any excess fat and/or oil.
• 4. Put the chops back into the pan, then put the onion and bell pepper over the chops. Pour the tomato soup/pork gravy mixture over the top. Cover and bring to a boil, turn the heat down, loosely cover and let cook until the chops are done. About 20 to 25 minutes.
• 5. We like this served over Goya® Yellow Spanish Style rice.

ROASTED PORK CHOPS WITH TOMATOES, MUSHROOMS, AND GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• In a 9x13 inch baking dish, toss tomatoes, mushrooms, garlic, and olive oil with salt and pepper to taste. Mix lightly with hands to coat all ingredients with oil, and spread the tomato-mushroom mixture to the edges of the dish, leaving the center free for the pork chops.
• Combine 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, cumin, ground coriander, oregano, marjoram, thyme, rosemary, sage, basil, garlic powder, onion powder, ground paprika, sugar, and crushed red pepper in a bowl to make a spice rub.
• Sprinkle the pork chops with the spice rub, working the rub well into both sides of the meat. Place pork chops in the center of the baking dish, surrounded by the tomato and mushroom mixture.
• Roast in preheated oven until the pork is no longer pink in the center and mushrooms are tender, about 45 to 50 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a chop should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Transfer pork chops to a serving dish and top with roasted tomato-mushroom mixture and all pan juices to serve.

PORK CHOPS WITH TOMATOES AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet. Brown the chops on both sides and remove to a plate.
• Pour 1/4 cup of white wine into the pan and stir with a wooden spoon to deglaze. Add the onions and garlic and stir until the onions become translucent. Add green peppers, tomatoes, basil, thyme, vinegar and the rest of the wine. Cook for two minutes over medium heat so the flavors combine.
• Return the chops and any residual juice from the chops into the pan. Spoon the sauce over the chops so they're partially covered. Bring to boil then reduce the heat to low.
• Cover and simmer for 40 minutes. If the sauce appears to liquidy, remove the cover for the last 10 minutes.

PORK CHOPS WITH TOMATOES AND RICE

Steps:

• Season chops with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a pan and sear porkchops till golden brown.
• Place a generous slice of onion on top of each pork chop.
• Place 1 tablespoon of rice on each onion topped pork chop.
• Pour stewed tomatoes around and atop rice.
• Cover and simmer 45 minutes or until rice and chops are tender. Add additional stewed tomatoes or tomato juice for extra moisture if needed.

PORK CHOPS WITH FRESH MUSHROOMS, TOMATOES, AND BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic; cook, stirring, until golden, 1 to 2 minutes; remove garlic and discard.
• Add pork chops to same skillet and cook until lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes, turning once halfway through; remove chops and set aside. Increase heat to medium-high; add wine, salt and red pepper flakes, if desired. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring to loosen browned bits on bottom of pan, until wine is reduced by half. Add tomatoes and return chops to skillet. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer, basting occasionally, until chops are tender, 10 minutes.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a medium skillet over medium heat until hot. Add mushrooms and bell pepper; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender. Add mushroom mixture to skillet with pork chops. Cover and simmer just until hot, adding 1 to 2 tablespoons water if needed.

LAMB CHOPS, CALABRESE, WITH TOMATOES, PEPPERS AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Cut each pepper lengthwise along the creases, remove the stem, seeds, and pithy core, and skin with a swivel-blade vegetable peeler. Cut into approximately 1-1/2" squares.
• Sprinkle the chops on both sides with a little salt.
• Put the olive oil into a 12" skillet and turn on the heat to high. When oil is hot, slide in the lamb chops. Brown them throughly on one side, turn over, and brown thoroughly on the other side. Remove from the pan to a plate and set aside.
• Put the chopped onion into the pan and cook it over lively heat, stirring frequently, until it becomes a rich gold colour. Add tomatoes with their juice, turning them over in the pan once or twice, and cook for 5 minutes.
• Add the cut up peppers, parsley, olives, salt and generous grindings of black pepper. Turn heat down to medium; cook, stirring occasionally, for about 8 minutes, until the peppers are tender but firm.
• Sprinkle the chops with pepper and return them to the pan with the sauce. Turn the chops over several times to coat well and after about a minute or so, empty the full contents of the skillet onto a warm serving platter and promptly serve to hungry diners.