Pork Chops With Apples, Onions And Cheesy Baked Potatoes
- 2 center-cut pork chops (thick, at least 1 lb. each)
- 1 red onion (medium to large size)
- 2 apples, (medium size) Red Delicious or any firm texture apple you like
- 2 baking potatoes (large)
- Heat large fry pan on med-high.
- Season pork chops on both sides with salt, pepper and thyme.
- Place chops in pan just to brown on each side, about 4 to 5 minutes turning once.
- Cut up onion and peeled apples into evenly sized chunks while meat is browning.
- Pierce potatoes with fork for venting. Heat on high in microwave for 10-12 minutes.
- Remove browned chops from pan and set aside.
- Add about 1 1/2 TBSP of butter in pan and mix in with oil.
- Add onions to pan and stir to coat in butter and oil glaze.
- Add apples to pan when onions begin to soften and caramelize. Stir to coat.
- Add pork chops back into pan and cover, turning and stirring contents occasionally for about 15 to 20 minutes. Liquid in pan should become slightly thicker.
- While meat is cooking, slice baked potatoes into approximately 1/4 inch slices.
- Remove skin and place slices from one potato in a layer in small baking dish.
- Add thin pats of butter and a generous sprinkling of shredded cheese on top of first layer.
- Repeat second layer the same way and place in oven until cheese just starts to brown.
- Place cooked pork chops on large serving plate. Spoon on saucy apples and onions.
- Bring it all together at the table and enjoy!
- Bon Appetite!
center, red onion, apples, baking potatoes
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pork-chops-with-apples-onions-and-cheesy-baked-potatoes-442311 (may not work)