Pork chops in the oven


Pork chops in the oven
To cook a pork chop well, without it drying out, one of the best methods is to cook it in two stages: start by pan-frying, then finish in the oven.

This recipe adds flavour with mustard and thyme, with the cooking juices deglazed and reduced before serving.
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Last modified on: August 16th 2015
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Times for this recipe
Preparation
9 min.
Cooking
20 min.
All in all
25 min.
Preparation 9 min.
Cooking 20 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 2 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 1
Brush 4 porks chops with oil, then salt and pepper on both sides.

Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).

Stage 2 - ⌛ 2 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 2
Using a frying pan that can also go in the oven, fry the chops on high heat until just starting to brown...

Stage 3
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 3
...for about 1 minute on each side.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 2 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 4
Remove the frying pan from the heat and brush both sides of the chops with mustard...

Stage 5 - ⌛ 2 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 5
...them sprinkle with thyme.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 10 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 6
Return the chops to the pan and cook in the oven for 10 minutes,

Heat the plates.

Stage 7
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 7
Transfer the chops to the serving plates and cover with aluminium foil. Leave to rest for 5 minutes and meanwhile, make the sauce:

Stage 8 - ⌛ 1 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 8
Pour 1 glass dry white wine into the frying pan...

Stage 9 - ⌛ 4 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 9
...deglaze, salt and pepper, then leave to reduce until only about a tablespoonful of liquid per person is left.

Check the seasoning.

Stage 10 - ⌛ 2 min.
Pork chops in the oven : Stage 10
Pour 1 spoonful of sauce over each chop and serve without delay.
Remarks
If you don't have any thyme, you can use rosemary or even mixed herbs instead.
Keeping: 2 or 3 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins CarbohydratesFats CaloriesEnergy
Per 100 g20 g RDI=32 %0 g19 g RDI=26 %257 kcal RDI=13 %1,078 kJ RDI=13 %
Per person39 g RDI=61 %1 g RDI=0 %36 g RDI=50 %489 kcal RDI=24 %2,048 kJ RDI=24 %
Whole recipe157 g RDI=243 %4 g RDI=2 %145 g RDI=199 %1,957 kcal RDI=98 %8,194 kJ RDI=98 %
Whole recipe
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: mustard, sulfites
How much will it cost?
For 4 people
9.25 €
Per person
2.35 €
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