Smothered pork chops (recipe below) 👇
Instructions :
- turn your stove on medium heat and add your olive oil and butter
- once your butter is melted add in your pork chops, season, and sear till slightly browned.
- remove from pan and add in your onion, garlic, and spinach. Sauté till your onion is translucent.
- add in your flour and cook for about 5 minutes to get rid of the raw flour taste.
- then add in your chicken broth slowly so your flour doesn’t clump and mix until smooth. You can now add your heavy cream and Parmesan.
- add in your chops and once it comes to a boil, turn your heat down and let them simmer for 40 minutes to a hour.
Ingredients
- pork chops of your choice
- whole sweet onion
- 2 cups of spinach
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter
- garlic to taste
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2-3 cups chicken broth
- 3 tablespoons flour
- seasoning of your choice - I used a chicken blend, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
This would be a great opportunity for a one pot meal with any added veggies of your choice, along with fingerling potatoes.
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