
How To Make Pork Chops with Apples and Onions
Serve a delightful dinner brimming with fall flavors with these seared pork chops, served with sauteed apples, onions, and sage in spiced cider sauce.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 20ozpork chops,(4 pork chops), ¾-inch thick, boneless
- ½cuplow-sodium chicken broth
- ½cupapple cider
- 1½tspDijon mustard
- ½tspground cinnamon
- ⅛tspground allspice
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1tbspolive oil
- 2tbspbutter
- 2medium sweet crisp apples,such as honey crisp, gala, Fuji, golden delicious etc., thinly sliced
- 1small red onion,thinly sliced
- 1½tspfresh sage,minced
- 1½tspfresh rosemary,minced
Instructions
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Preferably let pork chops rest at room temperature 10 minutes while preparing ingredients.
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In a liquid measuring cup or bowl whisk together broth, apple cider, mustard, cinnamon, and allspice. Set aside.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season both sides of pork chops with salt and pepper (about ¾ teaspoon salt and ½ teaspoon pepper total).
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Once the oil is shimmering add pork chops. Sear until browned on the bottom for about 4 to 5 minutes then flip and continue to cook for about 4 to 5 minutes longer until center registers 145 degrees F.
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Transfer pork chops to a plate and cover with foil to keep warm. Melt butter in the same skillet over medium heat.
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Add in apples, onions, sage, and rosemary and saute for about 4 minutes until tender. Pour in broth mixture and season with a little salt as desired.
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Let simmer for about 2 to 3 minutes until reduced by about half, stirring occasionally. Return pork chops to pan and spoon mixture over chops. Serve warm.
Recipe Notes
For a slightly thicker sauce, if desired, whisk 1 teaspoon cornstarch in with the broth before adding to the skillet. Stir frequently.
Nutrition
- Calories: 403.12kcal
- Fat: 22.57g
- Saturated Fat: 8.55g
- Trans Fat: 0.36g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 9.15g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.40g
- Carbohydrates: 19.77g
- Fiber: 3.49g
- Sugar: 13.27g
- Protein: 30.78g
- Cholesterol: 113.07mg
- Sodium: 758.62mg
- Calcium: 68.74mg
- Potassium: 698.39mg
- Iron: 1.62mg
- Vitamin A: 57.88µg
- Vitamin C: 6.18mg
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