Brandy Chops De Pere
- 4 each pork chops, centre cut Boneless - 1 Inch Thick
- 2 cups baby spinach Raw/Fresh Coursely Chopped
- 2 cups chicken broth 4 bouillon cubes in water, microwave 2 - 3 min
- 2 cups egg noodles Use No-Yoke for low cholesterol fat free.
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 1/2 cup sour cream Use fat-free/lite for low-fat.
- 1/4 cup scallions, spring or green onions Or shallots. Coursely chopped.
- 2 tablespoons butter Use Smart Balance for low-fat, trans fat free.
- 2 tablespoons olive oil Use Enova for lowest fat.
- 2 tablespoons chives Freeze dried chopped.
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 cup parmesan, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated Optional - as topping - if desired.
- Pre-heat oven to 200 degrees, spread olive oil in bottom of cake pan or large ceramic baking dish.
- Sprinkle chives into oil, place pan in oven.
- Melt butter in 12 inch skillet with high sides, medium high heat.
- Add onions, 1/2 of the brandy, and chops to skillet.
- Cover and cook until lightly browned.
- Turn and add salt and garlic to top of chops.
- Cook until 90% done and bottom is lightly browned.
- Remove chops from skillet and place them in the pan (or dish) in the oven, garlic side up to keep them warm until serving.
- Add chicken broth, spinach, remainder of brandy and egg noodles to skillet.
- Cover and cook over medium high heat until gentle boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer 10 to 15 minutes until noodles are al dente.
- Stir in sour creme.
- Pour mixture over chops and serve.
- Add the Parmesan or Romano cheese as a topping if desired.
pork chops, baby spinach, chicken broth, egg noodles, brandy, sour cream use, scallions, butter, olive oil, chives freeze, salt, garlic, parmesan
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/brandy-chops-de-pere-48263 (may not work)