Bonnies Peppered Pork Chops Recipes

BONNIE'S BAKED PORK CHOPS ( LICK THEM CHOPS GOOD!)

Steps:

• 1. Line pan with foil. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. No need to turn the chops. Cooking time is 12-15 minutes depending on size of the pork chop. Cook to 145 to 150 degrees with an instant read thermometer. Lightly tent with foil for five minutes before serving. The time listed is for a medium size pork chop.
• 2. Choose centercut, and bone in pork chops one inch thick. The chops should be at room temperature. (Cold meat lengthens cooking time.)
• 3. Cut into the fat with a sharp knife at the sides of the chop so it won't curl up as it cooks. Avoid cutting into the meat.
• 4. MAKING THE RUB INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon chili powder 1tablespoon garlic powder 1/2 tablespoon dried onions ground to powder 1 tablespoon salt 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon perfect pinch steak or Montreal seasoning 1 tablespoon paprika Combine all ingredients and mix well. Place in a shaker bottle.
• 5. Brush the chops on both sides with melted butter.
• 6. Add rub to the chops.
• 7. Sprinkle with thyme and bake. Use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature near the bone. (No need to turn the chops.)
• 8. Here is how they look after cooking.
• 9. Enjoy!

PORK CHOPS AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Trim any excess fat from the crops.
• Heat olive oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
• Brown pork chops in oil, cook until barely done.
• Remove pork chops from pan, add peppers and onions to pan and cook until crisp tender.
• Return pork chops to pan, add chicken broth, wine and vinegar to pan and stir, reduce heat and cover.
• Simmer over a low heat for 5 to 6 minutes until pork chops are tender.
• In a small bowl combine cornstarch with enough water to make a thin paste.
• Add a tablespoon or so of the liquid from the pan to the cornstarch paste and blend.
• Add this mixture to the pan and stir until sauce thickened and smooth.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Stir in parsley.
• Serve with rice or noodles.

PEPPERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine the first five ingredients in a large resealable plastic bag or shallow glass container; add pork and turn to coat. Seal bag or cover container; refrigerate 1 to 1-1/2 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 12-16 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

PEPPER PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine the vegetable broth, 1/2 cup kosher salt, brown sugar and peppercorns in a medium saucepan and set over medium-high heat. Cook just until the salt and sugar dissolve, and then remove from the heat and add the ice. Place the pork chops into a 2-gallon zip-top bag along with the brine and seal. Place in a plastic container and refrigerate overnight.
• Remove the chops from the brine, rinse and pat dry. Sprinkle on both sides with the remaining 2 teaspoons kosher salt and set aside.
• Place the apples in a 5 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker.
• Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a 12-inch stainless steel saute pan over medium-high heat. Saute the pork chops on both sides until golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes per side. Once browned, place the pork chops into the slow cooker atop the apples. Add the remaining 1/2 tablespoon olive oil to the pan, followed by the onions, and saute until they begin to brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the chicken broth to the pan to deglaze. Add the black pepper and thyme and stir to combine. Transfer this to the slow cooker, set to high, cover and cook for 1 1/2 hours. Decrease the heat to low and continue cooking until the pork is tender and falling away from the bone, another 4 hours and 30 minutes.

BONNIE'S PEPPERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. THIS IS EASY AND FAST! Wash your chops, make sure they are all about the same thickness. Mine in the photo are about 1/2 inch thick. Blot your chops dry. Liberally sprinkle the pepper seasoning on both sides of the chops. (don't salt)
• 2. Heat coconut oil in a grill pan on medium high heat. (Coconut oil is tasty and healthier than olive oil) Place the seasoned chops in the pan, and fry to a golden brown on both sides. Enjoy!
• 3. Cook's tip: I cook my Dutch Oven Sweet Potatoes and Apples while the pork chops are grilling in the pan!

PORK CHOPS SMOTHERED WITH PEPPERS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Sprinkle the chops with liberal amounts of salt and black pepper.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the EVOO in a large skillet over medium-high to high heat. When the oil begins to smoke, add the chops and brown on both sides, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
• While the chops cook, slice the garlic, onion and peppers.
• Remove the chops from the skillet and add the remaining tablespoon oil. Then add the fennel seeds, garlic, onions and peppers and toss to soften, 5 minutes. Next, add the tomato paste and stir 1 minute. Deglaze the pan with the wine, add the stock and stir. Nest the pork into the pan and move the peppers and onions on top of the meat. Place in the oven and roast to an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 10 minutes.

PEPPERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Brush fresh peaches with lemon to prevent darkening and keep refrigerated.
• Combine garlic, coriander, pepper, brown sugar and soy sauce.
• Place chops on shallow rimmed plate or pan and brush both sides with the mixture.
• Cover and marinate at least 30 min (can be refrigerated overnight).
• Grill chops over moderately hot coals, preferrably in a covered BBQ for 10-12 min per side, or until cooked thru.
• 5 minutes before chops are done, place peach halves on grill, brush with butter.
• Top each chop with one peach half, sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.