Best 20 Cajun Chops Recipes

CAJUN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Place flour, paprika, sage, Creole seasoning, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and garlic powder in a large, resealable plastic bag. Place pork chops in the bag, seal, and shake to coat chops.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over high heat for about 1 minute. Arrange chops in pan, and reduce heat to medium. Cook until pork chops are dark brown, about 6 to 8 minutes per side.

CAJUN SPICED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix paprika, cumin, black pepper, cayenne pepper, sage, and garlic salt on a plate. Liberally coat each pork chop with the spice mixture.
• Heat olive oil and several pumps of non-stick, butter-flavored spray in a large skillet over high heat. Place pork chops in the skillet, reducing heat to medium. Cook until the pork is no longer pink in the center, 8 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

CAJUN-SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season pork chops with Cajun seasoning and coat completely with flour, reserving any leftover flour.
• Heat oil in heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork chops and brown, about 2 1/2 minutes per side. Remove to a plate. Add sliced onions to the pan drippings and cook for 1 minute.
• Dust onions with leftover flour and continue to cook until brown, another 4 to 5 minutes. Add milk and bring to a boil, stirring until incorporated. Return pork chops to the skillet; cover, reduce heat, and simmer until gravy is thick and pork chops are tender, 20 to 25 minutes.

CAJUN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine paprika, cumin, salt, sage, pepper, garlic powder and cayenne in a bowl. Coat chops with seasoning mixture on both sides, pressing into the meat.
• Heat butter and oil over high heat in a large skillet until very hot. Place chops in skillet, reduce heat to medium and cook 7-8 minutes, turning once halfway through cooking time.

BRO'S "CAJUN" STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• On a flat surface, use a sharp knife to make a pocket inside each of the pork chops. In a mixing bowl, combine the ground pork, salt, cayenne, granulated garlic, black pepper, paprika, and green onions; mix well. Divide the pork mixture into 4 equal amounts and overstuff the mixture into the pocket of each pork chop. Mix all the rub ingredients together in a small bowl. Season each pork chop with the rub. Cover and refrigerate overnight to let the seasoning infuse into the chops. Preheat a grill or BBQ pit to 375 degrees F. Put the stuffed chops on the grill or BBQ pit. After 30 minutes, turn the pork chops over. After an additional 15 minutes, turn each pork chop over and begin basting each side with BBQ sauce. Grill until a pretty glaze forms and the internal temperature registers 170 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer. Serve the pork chops on top of dirty rice, with red beans and tasso, praline yams and cornbread, if desired.

CAJUN ORANGE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Pour 1/3 cup marinade into a large resealable bag; add the pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for sauce., In a small saucepan, bring reserved marinade to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-7 minutes or until thickened. Keep warm., Discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill pork, covered, over medium heat or broil 4-5 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before serving. Brush with sauce.

CAJUN SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of pork chops with seasoning blend. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly tender. Push onion to one side of skillet.
• Add pork to other side of skillet. Cook about 3 minutes, turning once, until browned. Add tomatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover; cook 4 to 8 minutes or until pork is no longer pink in center.

CAJUN PORK CHOPS AND RICE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Brown the pork chops, onion, bell pepper, and garlic together in small amount of oil in heavy skillet.
• When chops are browned and vegetables are tender, place in a casserole dish with Cajun seasoning, rice, broth, and Worcestershire sauce.
• Bake covered about 20 minutes or until rice is done and chops are tender.

PAN-SEARED PORK CHOPS WITH WARM CAJUN GRAIN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the spelt with 1 1/2 cups of water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium low, cover and simmer until most of the water is absorbed and the grains are tender but still chewy, about 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Let cool completely. (The spelt can be cooked up to 1 day ahead and refrigerated.)
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the bell pepper, scallion whites, celery and Canadian bacon and cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are crisp-tender and the ham is lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Add the garlic and 1/2 teaspoon of the Cajun seasoning and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the spelt, tomatoes, scallion greens, parsley and salt to taste. Cook, stirring, until the spelt and tomatoes are warmed through, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat, transfer to a medium bowl and cover to keep warm. Wipe out the skillet.
• Sprinkle the pork chops all over with the remaining 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning and 1 teaspoon salt. Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in the empty skillet over medium-high heat. Nestle the pork chops in the skillet snuggly. Cook until nicely browned on both sides and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of each registers 140 degrees F, about 4 minutes per side.
• Divide the pork chops among four plates. Serve with the warm grain salad, and with wedges of lemon and hot sauce on the side if using.

CAJUN STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Cook sausage in large skillet on medium heat 5-6 min until crumbles and no longer pink, remove, drain. Saute onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic in hot drippings til tender, remove from heat, stir in sausage and 1 tsp cajun seasoning. Stir together sausage mixture, bread cubes and chicken broth in large bowl. Cut lengthwise slit in one side of each pork chop to form a pocket, cut to but not through opposite side. Sprinkle both sides and pocket of each chop with salt and pepper. Spoon sausage mix into each pocket. Stir together paprika, pepper and remaining 2 ts cajun seasoning, rub over chops. Cook chops in 1 T hot olive oil in large skillet on med-hi 1-2 min on each side til golden. Place chops in lightly greased roasting pan or shallow baking dish. Bake at 350 for 30-40 min or until dne. Let stand 10 min.

CAJUN RUBBED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine spices, mix well.
• Rub mixture thoroughly onto both sides of each chop.
• Pan fry in oil, cooking both sides, until done.

PORK CHOPS WITH BROWNED GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE ( CAJUN )

Steps:

• Combine all the seasoning ingredients in a small bowl.
• Sprinkle the chops with some of the seasoning mix, patting in on with your hands (use about 2/3 of the mixture).
• Add the remaining seasoning mix to the flour and place on a flat plate.
• Heat 1/4 inch oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot, about 2 minutes.
• Just before frying, dredge each chop in the seasoned flour mixture, shaking off excess.
• Fry in hot oil until dark golden brown and cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes per side.
• Drain on paper towels.
• In a very small pan, heat the butter over high heat until half melted, shaking the pan almost constantly.
• Add the garlic and continue to cook until the butter is melted and the foam on the surface is barely browned, about 2 to 3 minutes, shaking the pan frequently. Be careful not to burn the butter.
• Add the Tabasco and continue to cook until the sauce is lightly browned and very foamy, about 1 to 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and drizzle over the chops. Serve immediately.

CAJUN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chops liberally with Cajun seasoning.
• Spray pan with vegetable oil, or use a small amount of oil.
• Brown the chops on both sides.
• Remove and set aside.
• Add onion, pepper, celery and garlic to the pan and saute until tender.
• Add the pork chops back to the pan with the vegetables, add the brown gravy.
• Simmer for 45 minutes.
• Serve over hot cooked rice.

CAJUN COMFORT PORK CHOPS AND BABY LIMA BEANS

Steps:

• 1. Cut a slight slit on the curved sides of the pork chops, for them not to curl up while browning them.Season the pork chops on both sides with salt and pepper. Add olive oil, just to cover the bottom of a large skillet. Heat oil on high, fit the four pork chops flat in the skillet. Brown the chops on both sides, as much as you can, on high heat, but not burnt. Transfer the chops from the skillet and place them in the bottom of the crock-pot.
• 2. Add the chopped onions to the skillet and sauté until softened, about a minute. Add 2 cups of hot water to the skillet and the baby lima beans. Stir to scrap up all the tasty bits, from the browned pork chops. Transfer ingredients from the skillet to the crock-pot, on top of the pork chops. DO NOT stir. Cover and DO NOT uncover, unless to add more hot water to cover the top of the beans.
• 3. Cook on high for 2 hours. Check the beans by taste, to see if they are tender and the pork chops at the bottom should be tender, also. Don't let the water get below your beans.
• 4. Measure one tablespoon of flour, add the 1/4 cup of cool water. Stir to dissolve, without lumps. Add slowly to the crock-pot and stir gently, to thicken for a sauce texture. Taste sauce for seasoning and add some Tony Cachere's seasoning or whatever seasoning to your taste (celery salt).
• 5. Serve over, a serving of cooked rice.

CAJUN CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix seasonings together and coat chops.
• Grill 7-8 minutes per side.

QUICK CAJUN CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine paprika, salt, sage, cayenne, and black peppers and garlic powder.
• Coat chops well on both sides with the seasoning mixture.
• Heat butter over high heat just until it starts to brown.
• Put chops in pan, reduce heat to medium.
• Fry on both sides until dark brown, about 6 to 8 minutes.

CAJUN SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of pork chops with seasoning blend. In 12-inch nonstick skllet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly tender. Push onion to one side of skillet.
• Add pork to other side of skillet. Cook about 3 minutes, turning once, until browned. Add tomatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and cook 4 to 8 minutes or until pork is no longer pink in center.

CAJUN CHOPS

Steps:

• Make a horizontal cut through each pork chop from one side to within 1/4 in. of the opposite side. Open chops and flatten to 1/4-in. thickness; , In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the seasonings. Add pork, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. In a large heavy skillet, heat butter on medium until hot. Cook the chops for 2-3 minutes on each side or meat juices run clear.

GRILLED CAJUN BARBECUE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Mix all seasoning ingredients together and set aside.
• 2. Pat dry pork chops and brush both sides with vegetable oil. Sprinkle seasoning (to your taste) onto both sides of the pork chops and rub well into both sides.
• 3. Refrigerate pork chops for several hours or overnight. Allow chops to sit for awhile before grilling them.
• 4. Heat grill to medium low heat. Grill chops 4-6 minutes per side or until done. Brush on barbecue sauce just before removing from grill. (Chops can be baked in the oven as well)

STOVE-TOP SMOKER ONE POT MEAL -- CAJUN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine marinade ingredients in a Ziploc bag.
• Add pork chops and marinade in refrigerator for at least one hour.
• To bottom of smoker add 3 tablespoons mesquite wood chips.
• Line tray of smoker with aluminum foil (makes cleanup a breeze).
• Arrange potatoes, onions, carrots and pork chops in tray.
• Brush everything with marinade or spray with Pam.
• Close lid and place on grill or stove-top.
• Smoke over medium heat for 30 minutes.
• Check for doneness before serving.