Best 9 Pork Chops With Mustard And Caper Pan Sauce Recipes

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Pork chops are a versatile and delicious cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. One of the most popular methods is to pan fry them, and a mustard and caper pan sauce is a classic accompaniment to this dish. The tangy flavor of the mustard and capers is a perfect match for the rich flavor of the pork, and the pan sauce helps to keep the chops moist and tender. In this article, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to make the perfect pork chops with mustard and caper pan sauce.

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PORK CHOPS WITH MUSTARD SAUCE



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An easy Pork Chops with Mustard Sauce recipe

Categories     Mustard     Pork     Bake     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Meat     Pork Chop     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 (3/4-inch-thick) pork chops
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup finely chopped shallots (1 to 2)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup country-style Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons heavy cream
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Heat a dry 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot. Pat pork dry and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add oil to hot skillet, swirling to coat, then brown chops, turning over once, about 8 minutes total. Transfer to a shallow baking pan, reserving skillet, and bake, uncovered, until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Let stand, loosely covered with foil, 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, pour off fat from skillet, then cook shallots in butter over moderate heat, stirring, until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Add broth and any juices from baking pan and boil, scraping up any brown bits, 2 minutes. Add mustard and cream and return to a boil, then add lemon juice and simmer until sauce is slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.

PORK CHOPS IN MUSTARD CREAM SAUCE



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I like to prepare foods I can eat for more than one meal or freeze and eat later so I don't have to cook a lot during the week. This recipe is one of my favorite creations.-Bryan Cornett, Duluth, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup plus 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick), trimmed
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup beef broth
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1/4 cup flour, salt and pepper. Add pork chops, one at a time, and shake to coat. In a large skillet, brown chops in oil over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and set aside., In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and garlic for 3 minutes. Add broth and rosemary; bring to a boil. reduce heat; to low; return pork to pan. Cover and simmer for 1 hour or until meat is very tender. Remove pork and keep warm., In a small bowl, combine the half-and-half, sour cream, mustard and remaining flour until smooth. Pour into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over pork chops.

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PORK CHOPS WITH MUSTARD SAUCE



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Dress up chops with a golden, full-flavored reduction sauce comprised of bold ingredients, such as Dijon mustard, white wine and lots of garlic. -Sharla Reel, St. Charles, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 boneless pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown chops in oil. Add wine and garlic, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil; cook for 2 minutes. , Add broth; cover and cook for 8-10 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Remove pork and keep warm., Bring pan juices to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced to 1/3 cup. Stir in the butter, lemon juice, mustard and Worcestershire sauce; heat through. Serve with pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 432mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein.

PAN-SEARED PORK CHOPS WITH SWEET MUSTARD SAUCE



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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon sugar
Four 1-inch-thick bone-in pork chops
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup ginger beer or ginger ale
3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Mix together the salt, ginger, pepper, mustard and 1 teaspoon sugar in a small bowl. Sprinkle the pork chops with the spice mix. Rub on both sides.
  • Heat the butter and oil in large, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-high heat. Once the butter has melted, add the pork chops. Cook on one side until deep brown on the bottom, 4 to 5 minutes. Flip and cook until the internal temperature reaches 140 degrees F, another 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the pork chops to a plate to rest.
  • Meanwhile, pour the ginger beer into a small skillet and bring to a simmer over medium heat. Stir in the mustard and the remaining 3 tablespoons sugar and let reduce until it is thickened and combined, about 5 minutes. Pour the sauce over the pork chops, then sprinkle with the parsley and serve!

PORK CHOPS WITH CAPER SAUCE



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     dinner, one pot, main course

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 lean center-cut pork chops, each 1 1/4 inches thick
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onions
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar
1 cup fresh or canned chicken broth
4 tablespoons drained capers
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh sage or 2 teaspoons dried
1 tablespoon butter
4 tablespoons chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chops with salt and pepper.
  • In a skillet large enough to hold the chops in one layer, heat the vegetable oil. Add the chops and cook over medium-high heat for 7 minutes or until lightly browned. Turn and cook another 7 minutes or until done. Remove the chops, set aside and keep warm.
  • Pour off the excess fat from the skillet. Add the onions and garlic. Cook and stir until wilted. Add the vinegar and reduce by half. Add the chicken broth, capers, mustard, tomato paste and sage. Cook and reduce by half.
  • Remove the skillet from the heat and add any juices that may have accumulated around the pork chops. Swirl in the butter, check for seasoning.
  • To serve, spoon the sauce over the meat and sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 427, UnsaturatedFat 14 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 25 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 43 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 733 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

PORK CHOPS WITH MUSTARD SAUCE & CAPERS



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This is an insanely simple dinner. The mustard sauce, shallot and capers really make a boring, old pork chop something special. Great with garlic mashed potatoes and a salad. - from halfassedkitchen.com

Provided by Karen in MA

Categories     Pork

Time 15m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 -4 pork chops (we used boneless)
olive oil
1 shallot, chopped
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1/3 cup cream, half-and-half or 1/3 cup soy coffee creamer
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons capers
salt and pepper
3 tablespoons flour mixed with a little water

Steps:

  • Pan fry pork chops in olive oil.
  • In separate skillet, heat shallot in olive oil until softened.
  • Add mustard, cream, capers, lemon juice, salt, pepper and flour mixture (enough so desired thickness is achieved). Cook until heated through.
  • Spoon sauce over pork chops.

PORK CHOPS WITH MUSTARD-CORNICHON SAUCE



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Categories     Mustard     Pork     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Pork Chop     Fall     Simmer     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 1-inch-thick pork loin rib chops (about 12 ounces each)
1/2 cup water
1 large shallot, minced (about 3 tablespoons)
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons minced cornichons* (about 4)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon oil in each of 2 heavy large skillets over medium heat. Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper. Add 3 chops to each skillet and sauté until lightly browned, about 3 minutes per side. Cover skillets and cook until thermometer inserted into center of chops registers 145°F, about 9 minutes. Transfer chops to warm platter; tent with foil to keep warm.
  • Add half of water, shallot, and garlic to each skillet. Cook until shallot is soft, scraping up any browned bits, about 2 minutes. Add any juices from chops. Whisk in cornichons and mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Pour over chops. Sprinkle chops with parsley.
  • *Cornichons are tiny brine-packed French pickles, available at specialty foods stores and some supermarkets.

PORK CHOPS WITH SWEET MUSTARD SAUCE



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I love mustard! The pickled onion rings are a nice side, but you can skip it for another type of condiment, like olives or pickles.

Provided by ShelbyLyn

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 red onion, sliced into rings
¼ cup cider vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 (5 ounce) boneless pork chops
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup Dijon mustard
2 ½ tablespoons apricot preserves

Steps:

  • Mince enough of the red onion slices to have 1/3 cup minced onion.
  • Put remaining onion slices in a bowl and pour vinegar over them; marinate for 10 minutes. Drain and discard the vinegar.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season pork chops with salt and pepper; fry in the hot oil until nicely browned and no longer pink in the center, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
  • Arrange pork chops onto serving plates; top each with a portion of the red onion slices.
  • Whisk minced onion, sour cream, Dijon mustard, and apricot preserves together in a bowl; serve with the pork chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 57.9 mg, Fat 14.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 713.9 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

PORK CHOPS IN A CREAMY MUSTARD SAUCE



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These are fork tender pork chops in the most amazing mustard cream sauce. Company worthy dinner recipe. Wonderful served with rice.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Pork

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 pork chops (1" thick)
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup white wine
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
1 cup light cream
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 dash red cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Salt and pepper pork chops and dredge in 2 tablespoons flour.
  • Heat butter in large skillet and brown chops well.
  • Add wine and lemon juice and simmer, covered for 45 to 50 minutes until very tender.
  • Remove chops to serving platter.
  • In same skillet, stir 1 1/2 tablespoons of flour into drippings until smooth.
  • Stir in cream, mustard and red pepper.
  • Simmer, stirring for 1 minute.
  • Serve pork chops with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.7, Fat 26, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 111.6, Sodium 167.1, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.4, Protein 24.3

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use thick-cut pork chops at least 1 inch thick.
  • Season the pork chops generously with salt and pepper before cooking.
  • Sear the pork chops in a hot skillet until they are browned on both sides.
  • Reduce the heat and cook the pork chops through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  • Remove the pork chops from the skillet and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Make sure the pan sauce is thickened before serving. You can do this by adding a cornstarch slurry or by simmering the sauce until it reduces.
  • Serve the pork chops with the pan sauce, mashed potatoes, and your favorite vegetables.

Conclusion:

Pork chops with mustard and caper pan sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The pork chops are juicy and flavorful, and the pan sauce is rich and tangy. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.

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