Italian pork chops are a classic dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a moist and delicious meal that will surely impress your family and friends. The key to making the perfect pork chops is to marinate them for a few hours before cooking. This will help to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor. You can also add a variety of spices and herbs to your marinade to create a unique and flavorful dish. Once the pork chops are marinated, they can be cooked in a variety of ways, including grilling, baking, or pan-frying. No matter how you choose to cook them, be sure to cook them until they are cooked through but still juicy. Serve the pork chops with your favorite sides and enjoy!
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
ITALIAN PORK CHOPS RECIPE
These Italian Pork Chops require just a few ingredients and are baked in the oven with loads of veggies. Have it ready and on the table in just 30 minutes!
Provided by Lil' Luna
Categories Main Course
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Place the chopped veggies on a large sheet pan.
- In a small dish, mix oil, Italian seasoning, and salt. Pour half of it over the veggies along with the Parmesan cheese and toss.
- Place the pork chops on top of the veggies and then coat both sides of the pork chops with the remaining oil seasoning. Sprinkle everything with fresh cracked pepper.
- Bake for 8 minutes, flip the chops, bake another 8 minutes and then increase the oven heat to broil. Broil for 4-6 minutes or until nice and browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 36 g, Fat 30 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 116 mg, Sodium 681 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving
ITALIAN STYLE PORK CHOPS
When I make these chops, I always have to make extra. Everyone has to eat more than they need. Great with a salad. The chops are baked in a crispy, buttery coating in the oven.
Provided by MHFAB1
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, combine the crushed saltines, Parmesan cheese, Italian-style seasoning and garlic powder and mix together well.
- Dip the chops in the melted butter and then dredge each chop in the cracker mixture, coating all sides thoroughly. Place the chops in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until internal pork temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.1 calories, Carbohydrate 26.5 g, Cholesterol 138.4 mg, Fat 48.6 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 24.3 g, SaturatedFat 26.9 g, Sodium 1021.9 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
MOIST AND DELICIOUS ITALIAN PORK CHOPS
This recipe is so simple, yet so delicious! A tasty way to make pork chops! Enjoy! Originally taken from the back of a Bisquick box.
Provided by Dine Dish
Categories Pork
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place Bisquick mix, dressing and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls.
- Coat pork chops with Bisquick mix.
- Dip coated pork chops into dressing, then coat with bread crumbs.
- Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook pork in oil about 5 minutes or until golden brown; reduce heat to low.
- Carefully turn pork.
- Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer or until pork is no longer pink in center.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.6, Fat 25.5, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 97.4, Sodium 1081.6, Carbohydrate 21.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 4.2, Protein 39.7
ITALIAN-STYLE PORK CHOPS
An Italian-style version of pork chops was one of the first recipes I tried making in the early years of my marriage. I've changed it over the years to be healthier by reducing added oil and fat, and by adding in some vegetables. It works well served over hot rice. -Traci Hoppes, Spring Valley, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute peppers and mushrooms in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Remove and keep warm., Sprinkle chops with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. In the same skillet, brown chops in remaining oil. Add the marinara sauce, olives, remaining salt and pepper, and reserved pepper mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°, 10-15 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 18g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 930mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 37g protein.
ITALIAN PORK CHOPS
Skillet-browned chops are simmered with tomatoes, mushrooms and green pepper in this tasty treatment for pork. It's easy to prepare, especially if you buy the mushrooms already sliced. -Adeline Piscitelli of Sayreville, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, brown pork chops in batches on both sides in oil; remove from skillet. Add the onion, mushrooms and garlic; saute for 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, salt, oregano, basil and pepper., Return pork chops to skillet; arrange green pepper between the chops. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until meat is tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 237 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 573mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ITALIAN STYLE PORK CHOPS
When I make these chops, I always have to make extra. Everyone has to eat more than they need. Great with a salad. The chops are baked in a crispy, buttery coating in the oven." Received this from a friend.
Provided by Sweet Southern Bell
Categories Pork
Time 50m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a medium bowl, combine the crushed saltines, Parmesan cheese, Italian-style seasoning and garlic powder and mix together well.
- Dip the chops in the melted butter and then dredge each chop in the cracker mixture, coating all sides thoroughly. Place the chops in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Bake at 425°F (220°C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until internal pork temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
SIMPLE ITALIAN PORK CHOPS
These juicy Italian pork chops are simmered in a scrumptious sauce that's just perfect for spooning over mashed potatoes. And with only five ingredients, this is one thrifty, fail-proof entree. -Joe Vince, Port Huron, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Sprinkle pork chops with pepper. In a large skillet, brown chops in butter over medium heat. Add wine and salad dressing. Cover and cook for 10-12 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°., Remove pork chops and keep warm. Bring cooking juices to a boil; cook until reduced to 1/2 cup. Serve with pork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 411mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein.
PORK CHOPS ITALIANO
Flavorful, tender pork chops with Italian pizzazz. Great served over noodles.
Provided by lutzflcat
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 1h25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in mushrooms; cook and stir until mushrooms are tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer the mushrooms to a bowl and set aside.
- Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in the skillet over medium heat. Add the pork chops, browning on both sides, 7 to 10 minutes. Place the pork chops on a plate, then drain all but 1 tablespoon of drippings from the skillet. Stir in the garlic and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Pour in the tomatoes, then season with basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Transfer the pork chops back to the skillet; cover and simmer until the pork chops are tender and no longer pink in the center, about 45 minutes. Stir in some water if the mixture becomes too dry. Place the bell pepper on top of the pork, then add the reserved mushrooms. Continue to simmer until the bell pepper is tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Carbohydrate 7.8 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 25.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 339.1 mg, Sugar 3.8 g
ITALIAN PORK CHOPS
Make and share this Italian Pork Chops recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Boomette
Categories Pork
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In food processor or blender, mix oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, rosemary and basil. Set aside 2 tablespoon of the marinade. Pour the remaining marinade in a dish. Add pork chops and flip them to coat well. Cover and let marinated at room temperature for 10 minutes. In a bowl, mix tomatoes and reserved marinade.
- Set the gaz barbecue to high heat. Put pork chops on greased grill and cook for about 15 minutes or until lightly pink inside (flip at mid cooking). Serve pork chops with tomatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.1, Fat 27.9, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 75, Sodium 72.5, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.5, Protein 23.5
SAUCY ITALIAN PORK CHOPS
The combination of balsamic vinaigrette dressing and tomatoes makes these Saucy Italian Pork Chops super moist and flavorful.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat. Add chops and vegetables; cook 2 min. or until bottoms of chops are browned. Turn chops over.
- Sprinkle with oregano; drizzle with dressing. Cover with tomatoes. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on low heat 12 min. or until chops are done (150ºF), stirring occasionally.
- Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 700 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 34 g
30-MINUTE ITALIAN PORK CHOP DINNER
Try our 30-Minute Italian Pork Chop Dinner for a delicious family dinner option. You'll love taking a bite of this Italian pork chop dinner and so will your guests! Spend more time with friends and less time in the kitchen with this recipe.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Grains
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook rice as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, cook chops in large nonstick skillet on high heat 2 min. or until bottoms of chops are browned; turn. Sprinkle with oregano; top with peppers, dressing and tomatoes. Bring to boil on medium heat; simmer on low heat 10 min. or until chops are done (145ºF).
- Remove chops from skillet, reserving vegetable mixture in skillet. Cover chops to keep warm. Cook vegetable mixture on high heat 1 to 2 min. or until peppers are crisp-tender and sauce is thickened, stirring frequently.
- Spoon rice onto serving plates; top with chops, vegetable mixture and cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 900 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 38 g
Tips for Making the Best Italian Pork Chops:
- Choose high-quality pork chops: Look for chops that are thick and evenly cut, with a good amount of marbling. This will ensure that they stay juicy and flavorful during cooking.
- Tenderize the pork chops: To make the chops even more tender, you can pound them with a meat mallet or use a tenderizing marinade. This will help to break down the muscle fibers and make the chops more receptive to the flavors of the marinade and spices.
- Marinate the pork chops: Marinating the pork chops in a flavorful mixture of herbs, spices, and liquids will help to infuse them with flavor and keep them moist during cooking. You can use a variety of marinades, such as a simple olive oil and garlic marinade, a tangy lemon and herb marinade, or a spicy chili and cumin marinade.
- Cook the pork chops properly: Pork chops can be cooked using a variety of methods, including grilling, pan-frying, baking, and roasting. The key is to cook them to an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit for medium-rare or 160 degrees Fahrenheit for medium. Overcooking will make the chops dry and tough.
- Let the pork chops rest before serving: After cooking, let the pork chops rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will allow the juices to redistribute throughout the chops, resulting in a more tender and flavorful dish.
Conclusion:
Moist and delicious Italian pork chops are a versatile and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. By following these tips, you can create a restaurant-quality meal at home. Serve the pork chops with a variety of sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple green salad. You can also add a flavorful sauce, such as a tomato-based sauce or a creamy mushroom sauce. No matter how you choose to serve them, these Italian pork chops are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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