In a small bowl, mix together the garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, oregano, thyme, and black pepper. Set aside.
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil. Once the oil is hot, add the pork chops and season with the spice blend and salt to taste. Cook the pork chops for 4 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
Transfer the pork chops to a baking dish and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until cooked through.
Serve the pork chops hot, with your favorite sides.
Interesting Facts
This dish is a favorite of Ed-Zieba's family, and has been passed down for generations.
Pork chops are an excellent source of protein, B vitamins, and minerals.
This dish can be served with a variety of sides, from mashed potatoes to roasted vegetables.