Best 14 Pork Chops With Garden Rice Recipes

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Pork chops with garden rice is a classic comfort food dish that is sure to please the whole family. This delicious dish combines tender and juicy pork chops with a flavorful rice pilaf made with fresh vegetables from the garden. The rice is cooked in a savory broth and then topped with the cooked pork chops, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a special occasion dish, pork chops with garden rice is sure to become a family favorite.

Here are our top 14 tried and tested recipes!

PORK CHOPS AND RICE



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons butter
1 cup long grain white rice
4 pork chops, bone in
Salt
One 10-ounce can beef broth, plus more if needed
4 onion slices, separated into rings
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a medium skillet, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Add the rice and saute until it is light brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Spread the rice in a 9- by 13- by 2-inch casserole. Sprinkle the pork chops with salt and arrange them on top of the rice. Pour the broth and 2/3 cup water over the chops. Spread the onion rings over the chops and sprinkle them with the pepper. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake until the pork chops are tender, about 45 minutes.
  • Change the oven to broil, add a bit more broth if the rice is dry and return the dish to the oven for a couple of minutes until the pork is browned.

PORK CHOPS WITH GARDEN RICE



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This is my favorite pork chop recipe. The rice is both colorful and flavorful, and the chops are so tender that they fall off the bone.

Provided by KLJ071668

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Baked

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 (1 inch thick) pork chops
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (14 ounce) can vegetable broth
1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, drained
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped orange bell pepper
⅓ cup chopped green onions
½ cup thinly sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Season pork chops with salt, pepper, and paprika. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saute the garlic about 1 minute, then brown pork chops about 2 minutes on each side.
  • In a pot, bring the vegetable broth and rice to a boil. Mix in the Italian-style diced tomatoes, green bell pepper, orange bell pepper, green onions, and mushrooms, and cook about 5 minutes, until heated through. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish. Arrange the pork chops over the rice and vegetables.
  • Cover, and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until rice and vegetables are tender and pork has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 68.7 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 495.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

PORK CHOPS OVER RICE



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If you asked my husband to name his favorite foods, he'd likely mention these chops. I've also served this appealing skillet supper to company. Ever since I clipped the recipe out of the paper many years ago, it's become a standard in my kitchen. We live in a semi-rural area with two horses and six cats!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 boneless pork loin chops (4 ounces each)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/2 cup water
1 small onion, chopped
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, brown pork chops in oil; remove. Add the remaining ingredients to the pan; top with pork chops. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender.

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BAKED PORK CHOPS AND RICE



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Growing up, this was a staple in my home. This is a great recipe because the pork and rice cook in the same dish. The rice is flavorful and the pork chops come out nice and tender.

Provided by rev'd up chef

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Baked

Time 1h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, diced
1 pinch seasoned salt, or to taste
6 thin bone-in pork chops
1 (14 ounce) can beef consomme
10 fluid ounces water
1 ½ cups white rice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer onion to a plate.
  • Sprinkle seasoned salt over all sides of each pork chop. Place pork chops in the same large skillet and cook until browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side.
  • Mix beef consomme and water together in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour rice into the broth mixture; add caramelized onion. Gently arrange pork chops over rice in a single layer. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until pork is cooked through, 45 to 60 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.8 calories, Carbohydrate 40.6 g, Cholesterol 82.3 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 30.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 326 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

GRANDMAN PORK CHOPS AND RICE



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Boneless pork chops with Mexican-style rice. Quick and easy! Try adding a few dashes of hot sauce for a little extra heat!

Provided by Donna

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups water
¾ cup uncooked white rice
6 (3/4 inch thick) boneless pork chops
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
½ onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 ¼ cups water, divided
1 (10.75 ounce) can tomato soup
2 tablespoons taco sauce

Steps:

  • In a saucepan bring 1 1/2 cups water to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Season pork chops with the garlic powder, ground black pepper and seasoned salt to taste. In a large skillet over medium heat, saute the onion and garlic in the olive oil for 5 minutes. Add the chops, browning well on both sides.
  • Add 3/4 cup water, reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes. Move chops to one side and add the tomato soup and remaining 1/2 cup water. Simmer for 5 to 7 more minutes, then add the cooked rice, stirring well. Allow to heat through, about 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 437.1 calories, Carbohydrate 42.6 g, Cholesterol 97.3 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 35.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 1121.7 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

FRUIT-TOPPED PORK CHOPS AND RICE



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"This is a quick and delicious meal I often serve to guests," says Priscilla Gilbert of Indian Harbour Beach, Florida. Dried fruit adds a special touch to the dish. Served with a fast rice mix, dinner will be on the table before you know it!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 bone-in center-cut pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon canola oil, divided
1/3 cup chopped shallots
1 package (7 ounces) dried fruit bits
1 cup chicken broth
1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve long grain rice
4 teaspoons butter
4 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Sprinkle pork chops with pepper. In a large skillet, cook chops in 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145 °. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute shallots in remaining oil for 1 minute. Add fruit and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until mixture is slightly thickened. Top pork chops with fruit mixture., Meanwhile, microwave rice according to package directions. Divide rice among serving plates; dot with butter and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with pork chops and fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 604 calories, Fat 28g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 333mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

PORK CHOPS WITH CUMIN RICE



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Cumin lends a real southwestern flair to this satisfying main dish. The tender baked chops pick up extra flavor from the well-seasoned rice. Sometimes I use celery instead of green pepper and boneless skinless chicken breasts instead of the pork chops. -Loyse Keith, Enumclaw, Washington.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 bone-in pork chops (3/4 inch thick)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1 cup hot water
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper. In a small ovenproof skillet, brown chops in oil for 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. Dissolve bouillon in water pour into skillet and stir to loosen the browned bits. Stir in the rice, onion, green pepper, Worcestershire sauce and cumin., Place chops over rice. Cover and bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until meat juices run clear and rice is tender. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581 calories, Fat 26g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 850mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

SIMPLY OVEN BAKED PORK CHOPS AND RICE



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This is DH's recipe. It is simple comfort food and is very versatile. You can use chicken quarters in place of chops or chicken broth in place of water. Feel free to experiment with different herbs. We never make this the same way twice. A side note: I would recommend using a bone in, fattier cut of pork and not loin chops in this recipe.

Provided by Deely

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup long grain rice (uncooked)
1/4 onion, sliced
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 -4 pork chops
salt and pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Stir together soup, water, rice and 1/4 teaspoons pepper in a 3 quart casserole.
  • Add onions.
  • Salt and pepper chops and place on top of rice.
  • Cover and bake at 350* for 1 1/4 hours or until meat is done and liquid is absorbed.
  • Remove from oven and let rest 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490.4, Fat 18.3, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 103, Sodium 622.2, Carbohydrate 42.8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.5, Protein 35.5

PORK CHOPS WITH GARDEN RICE



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This is my favorite pork chop recipe. The rice is both colorful and flavorful, and the chops are so tender that they fall off the bone.

Provided by KLJ071668

Categories     Baked Pork Chops

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 (1 inch thick) pork chops
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (14 ounce) can vegetable broth
1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, drained
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped orange bell pepper
⅓ cup chopped green onions
½ cup thinly sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Season pork chops with salt, pepper, and paprika. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saute the garlic about 1 minute, then brown pork chops about 2 minutes on each side.
  • In a pot, bring the vegetable broth and rice to a boil. Mix in the Italian-style diced tomatoes, green bell pepper, orange bell pepper, green onions, and mushrooms, and cook about 5 minutes, until heated through. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish. Arrange the pork chops over the rice and vegetables.
  • Cover, and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until rice and vegetables are tender and pork has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 68.7 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 495.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

CREAMY PORK CHOPS AND RICE DISH--COMFORT FOOD!



Creamy Pork Chops and Rice Dish--Comfort Food! image

Make and share this Creamy Pork Chops and Rice Dish--Comfort Food! recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Monica120179

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 boneless pork chops
1 tablespoon olive oil
garlic salt
1 garlic clove, minced
0.5 (2 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
1 1/2 cups uncooked rice
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup
1 1/2 cups milk
1 cup water
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1 tablespoon dried onion flakes

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and spray a 9x13 glass pan with non-stick spray.
  • Brown the pork chops in oil and garlic. Season liberally with garlic salt and black pepper.
  • While the pork chops are cooking, combine the remaining ingredients in a bowl and pour into the 9x13 pan.
  • Place pork chops on top of the rice mixture and pour the pan dripping over the pork chops.
  • Bake uncovered at 350°F for 40 minutes.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 939, Fat 35.4, SaturatedFat 11.6, Cholesterol 198.7, Sodium 1820, Carbohydrate 78.8, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 3, Protein 70.8

PORK CHOPS WITH GARDEN RICE



Pork Chops with Garden Rice image

This is my favorite pork chop recipe. The rice is both colorful and flavorful, and the chops are so tender that they fall off the bone.

Provided by KLJ071668

Categories     Baked Pork Chops

Time 1h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 (1 inch thick) pork chops
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon paprika
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (14 ounce) can vegetable broth
1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, drained
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup chopped orange bell pepper
⅓ cup chopped green onions
½ cup thinly sliced fresh mushrooms

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Season pork chops with salt, pepper, and paprika. Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Saute the garlic about 1 minute, then brown pork chops about 2 minutes on each side.
  • In a pot, bring the vegetable broth and rice to a boil. Mix in the Italian-style diced tomatoes, green bell pepper, orange bell pepper, green onions, and mushrooms, and cook about 5 minutes, until heated through. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish. Arrange the pork chops over the rice and vegetables.
  • Cover, and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until rice and vegetables are tender and pork has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 68.7 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 495.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

PORK CHOPS WITH ORANGE RICE



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"My husband is delighted every time we have this pork and rice bake for dinner," says Karen Hossink of Lansing, Michigan. "I've also made it for new moms who need meals brought in, and I'm frequently asked to share the recipe."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 bone-in pork loin chops, (1/2 inch thick and 8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1-1/3 cups uncooked instant rice
1 cup orange juice
Salt and pepper to taste
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed chicken with rice soup, undiluted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil on both sides. Sprinkle rice into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Add juice; arrange chops over rice. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Pour soup over chops., Cover and bake 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145° and rice is tender. Let meat stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549 calories, Fat 23g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 559mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

GREEK-STYLE PORK CHOPS WITH RICE



Greek-Style Pork Chops With Rice image

Make and share this Greek-Style Pork Chops With Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 bone-in fast-fry pork loin chops
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups sodium-reduced chicken stock
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cups Minute Rice, instant whole grain brown rice
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
1/2 cup diced tomato
1/2 cup diced red onion
tzatziki, sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • In a zip-lock bag, toss the pork chops with the oregano, paprika, salt and pepper until coated. Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet set over medium-high heat; cook the pork chops for 2-3 minutes per side or until browned; transfer to plate.
  • Add the stock, lemon juice garlic to the skillet; bring to a boil. Stir in the rice and lemon rind; return the mixture to a boil. Simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
  • Nestle the pork chops into the rice; drizzle with any accumulated juices from plate. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Sprinkle with tomato and onion. Serve with tzatzki sauce (if using).
  • NOTES: Beef, chicken or vegetarian meatballs can all be used in this recipe; however if using vegetarian meatballs, substitute vegetable stock for the chicken stock.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 566.5, Fat 28.9, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 72.4, Sodium 595.6, Carbohydrate 49.7, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 4.3, Protein 25.6

PORK CHOPS OLE WITH RICE



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This recipe is a fun and simple way to give pork chops south-of-the-border flair. The flavorful seasoning, rice and melted cheddar cheese make this dish a crowd-pleaser.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 bone-in pork loin chops (5 ounces each)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/8 teaspoon salt-free seasoning blend
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
1-1/2 cups water
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/2 envelope reduced-sodium taco seasoning (2 tablespoons)
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil; sprinkle with seasoning blend and pepper. Meanwhile, in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, combine rice, water, tomato sauce and taco seasoning; mix well. Arrange chops over rice; top with green pepper. Cover and bake at 350° for 1-1/2 hours. Uncover and sprinkle with cheese; return to the oven until cheese is melted.

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Tips:

  • Choose boneless, center-cut pork chops for a tender and flavorful result.
  • Marinate the pork chops in a mixture of olive oil, garlic, rosemary, and thyme for at least 30 minutes to enhance their flavor.
  • Cook the pork chops over medium heat to prevent them from drying out.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the pork chops are cooked to an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the pork chops rest for a few minutes before serving to allow the juices to redistribute.
  • For the garden rice, use a variety of fresh vegetables, such as carrots, celery, onions, and bell peppers.
  • Cook the rice in a mixture of chicken broth and water for added flavor.
  • Stir in fresh herbs, such as parsley or cilantro, at the end of cooking for a bright and flavorful touch.

Conclusion:

This recipe for pork chops with garden rice is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The pork chops are tender and flavorful, while the garden rice is a colorful and healthy side dish. This recipe is sure to please everyone at the table.

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