Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
500 g

boneless pork chops

2 chops

5 unit

red beets

sliced

1 unit

potato

cubed

1 unit

yellow onion

sliced

6 cloves

garlic

peeled

2 unit

apples

pippin, peeled, cored, and sliced

2 tbsp

olive oil

separated

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat the oven to 175C (350F).

Step 2
~5 min

Heat a seasoned cast iron skillet over high heat.

Step 3
~5 min

Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to the hot skillet.

Step 4
~5 min

Season the pork chops with salt and pepper on both sides.

Step 5
~5 min

Brown the pork chops in the hot oil on both sides for 2-3 minutes per side.

Step 6
~5 min

Add the garlic, onion, potato, beets, and apples to the skillet.

Step 7
~5 min

Drizzle the remaining olive oil over the vegetables and apples.

Step 8
~5 min

Season liberally with salt and pepper.

Step 9
~5 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 35 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.

Step 10
~5 min

Remove the pork chops from the skillet.

Step 11
~5 min

Let the pork rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the pork is cooked to a safe internal temperature.

For extra flavor, add a sprig of rosemary or thyme to the skillet during baking.

Serve with a side of roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Vegetables can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a green salad.

Serve with crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Fall Harvest

Popularity Score

65/100

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