The art of cooking a delectable dish with herbed lemon pork chops requires careful selection of ingredients and precise culinary techniques. An exploration into the aromatic world of herbs, the refreshing tanginess of lemons, and the succulent texture of pork chops awaits you. Embark on a journey of culinary discovery, where flavors dance on your palate and a symphony of aromas fills the air.
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EASY HERB LEMON PORK CHOPS
These Easy Herb and Lemon Pork Chops will become a regular on your family's menu. Tender and absolutely delicious! 271 calories and 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle SP
Provided by Dara Michalski | Cookin' Canuck
Categories Entrees
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Trim any fat from the pork chops. Place the pork chops and garlic in a large bowl. In a small bowl, stir together the salt, pepper, paprika, oregano, thyme and parsley. Sprinkle the salt mixture over the pork chops and garlic, and turn to coat.
- Squeeze the lemon juice over the pork chops. Let rest for 15 minutes.
- Preheat the broiler. Line a baking sheet with foil. Lightly coat with cooking spray. Place the pork chops on the baking sheet.
- Broil the pork chops until just cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes per side.
- Sprinkle the pork chops with parsley. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Pork Chop, Calories 271.2 kcal, Carbohydrate 2.1 g, Protein 29.3 g, Fat 15.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Cholesterol 82.2 mg, Sodium 498.9 mg, Fiber 0.5 g, Sugar 0.2 g
GRILLED LEMON HERB PORK CHOPS
These are SO SIMPLE, yet so good - they taste just like steak! The chops can also be broiled in the oven.
Provided by DOREENBUCH
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Boneless
Time 2h25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large resealable bag, combine lemon juice, oil, garlic, salt, oregano, and pepper. Place chops in bag, seal, and refrigerate 2 hours or overnight. Turn bag frequently to distribute marinade.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat. Remove chops from bag, and transfer remaining marinade to a saucepan. Bring marinade to a boil, remove from heat, and set aside.
- Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill pork chops for 5 to 7 minutes per side, basting frequently with boiled marinade, until done.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202.5 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Cholesterol 65.1 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 25.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 428.7 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
HERBED PORK CHOPS
Herbs are a fast and flavorful way to dress up pork. Plus, they make the chops look so pretty on a platter. I prepare these year-round as a way to capture the taste of summer. -Dianne Esposite, New Middletown, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Sprinkle pork chops with lemon juice. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, rosemary, thyme and pepper; rub over chops., Grill, covered, over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 33mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
HERBED LEMON PORK CHOPS
Expect to get plenty of compliments on these fast, flavor-packed chops. They're tender and juicy. -Billi Jo Sylvester, New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix seasonings; rub over both sides of chops. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pork; cook until a thermometer reads 145°, 5-8 minutes per side., Remove from heat; drizzle with lemon juice. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 350mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
LEMON HERB PORK CHOPS
This was a new way on a traditional recipe for pork chops. So moist and yummy. Quick and easy too. Cook time does not include marinade time.
Provided by MsSally
Categories Pork
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Pour marinade over chops and put in fridge to marinate at least an hour.
- Mix crumbs, seasonings and cheese. Take chops out of marinade and shake off excess. Dredge in crumb mixture on both sides and place in casserole dish coated with cooking spray Spray top of chops lightly with cooking spray.
- Put chops in 350 oven for 10 minutes Then increase cook temp to 425. Leave chops in oven and when heated cook for 10 more minutes. Take chops out of oven and cover with foil. Let sit for about 10 minutes Enjoy.
HERBED PORK CHOPS
Seasoned with rosemary and basil, these chops are covered in slices of orange and lemon, and then braised in coffee liqueur until tender and sweet.
Provided by CAROL_67
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Braised
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Trim excess fat from chops. Heat skillet over medium heat, and rub a piece of fat over the bottom of the pan. Cook chops, turning occasionally, until browned on both sides (4 to 6 minutes).
- Season chops with garlic salt, rosemary, and basil. Arrange slices of orange and lemon over meat, and pour coffee liqueur and 1/4 cup water over all. Cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, or until meat is tender.
- Blend cornstarch with remaining 1/4 cup water, and stir into pan liquid; cook until thick. Sprinkle with green onions, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 191.8 calories, Carbohydrate 12.9 g, Cholesterol 36.1 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 477.2 mg, Sugar 9.4 g
LEMON AND HERB PORKCHOPS
I found this recipe in one of the London Sunday papers. It's extremely quick and easy. Serve with a couple steamed vegetables drizzled with toasted sesame oil and lemon juice and you're done.
Provided by LittleNico
Categories Pork
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Trim 4 pork chops of all visible fat.
- Put in a pyrex baking dish and add lemon juice, oregano, thyme and black pepper.
- Marinate for 10 minutes.
- Coat a non-stick frying pan with olive oil.
- On a medium-high heat, cook chops 4-5 minutes each side depending on thickness and desired doneness.

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HERB & LEMON PORK CHOPS
Cook these fresh, zesty chops on the barbecue, griddle or in a frying pan
Provided by Jane Hornby
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 1h30m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Sit the chops in a dish. Mix together the garlic, parsley, fennel seeds, lemon zest and juice, oil and bay, then rub all over the chops. Leave the chops to marinate for at least an hour, or up to a day.
- Heat a barbecue, frying pan or griddle pan. Season the chops, then cook for 5-8 mins on each side until cooked through (if cooking in batches, wrap the cooked chops in foil while you finish the rest). Add the lemon quarters for the last min to char, then serve alongside the pork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 27 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 1 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 0.23 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure the pork chops are cooked to your desired doneness. Pork chops are considered safe to eat when they reach an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit (63 degrees Celsius).
- Don't overcrowd the pan. If you're cooking multiple pork chops, cook them in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan. Overcrowding can cause the pork chops to steam instead of sear, resulting in a less flavorful dish.
- Let the pork chops rest before serving. Resting the pork chops for a few minutes before serving allows the juices to redistribute throughout the meat, resulting in a more tender and flavorful chop.
- Experiment with different herbs and spices. The herb and lemon combination in this recipe is a classic, but you can easily substitute other herbs and spices to create a different flavor profile. Some good options include rosemary, thyme, sage, oregano, garlic, and paprika.
Conclusion:
This recipe for Herbed Lemon Pork Chops is a simple and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The pork chops are juicy and tender, and the lemon herb sauce is the perfect complement. This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.
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