This Stewed Tomato Pork Chops recipe is a comforting and satisfying dish that is perfect for a family dinner. The pork chops are simmered in a rich and flavorful tomato sauce until tender and juicy. Serve this dish with some mashed potatoes or rice for a complete meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 4 pork chops
- 1 can of stewed tomatoes
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon of dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
Directions
- Season the pork chops with salt and pepper on both sides.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the pork chops to the skillet and sear on both sides until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Remove the pork chops from the skillet and set aside.
- Add the sliced onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic, dried oregano, and dried thyme to the skillet and cook for another minute.
- Return the pork chops to the skillet and pour the can of stewed tomatoes over them.
- Cover the skillet and let the pork chops simmer in the tomato sauce for 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through and tender.
- Serve the Stewed Tomato Pork Chops hot with your favorite side dishes.
Interesting Facts
Pork chops are a versatile cut of meat that can be cooked in many different ways.
Stewed tomatoes add a depth of flavor to this dish and help to keep the pork chops moist and tender.