Three Easy Pork Chop Recipes!

written by

Jud Lee

posted on

May 14, 2024

Hey busy moms! Struggling to come up with dinner ideas that are quick, delicious, and kid-approved? Look no further! Here are three super easy pork chop recipes that you can whip up in just 30 minutes. These dishes are perfect for those hectic weeknights when you need to get something tasty on the table fast.

But first, let me tell you a little bit about our pork. All About Our Pigs

Now, let's dive into the recipes!

1. Lemon Garlic Pork Chops

Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless pork chops(2 Packages)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  1. Prep the Pork Chops: Season the pork chops with salt, pepper, and oregano on both sides.
  2. Cook the Pork Chops: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork chops and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until they are golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Make the Sauce: Add the minced garlic to the skillet and cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in the lemon juice and let it sizzle for a minute.
  4. Serve: Spoon the lemon garlic sauce over the pork chops and serve immediately.

Perfectly paired with a side of steamed veggies or a fresh salad, these lemon garlic pork chops are sure to be a hit!

2. Honey Mustard Pork Chops

Ingredients:

  • 4 bone-in pork chops
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  1. Season the Pork Chops: Mix together the salt, pepper, and paprika, then rub this mixture all over the pork chops.
  2. Cook the Pork Chops: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the pork chops and cook for about 5-6 minutes on each side until golden and cooked through.
  3. Make the Sauce: While the pork chops are cooking, whisk together the Dijon mustard and honey in a small bowl.
  4. Coat the Pork Chops: Once the pork chops are cooked, pour the honey mustard sauce over them and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  5. Serve: Serve the pork chops drizzled with the remaining honey mustard sauce.

These honey mustard pork chops are sweet, tangy, and perfect for a quick family dinner!

3. Quick BBQ Pork Chops

Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless pork chops
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  1. Season the Pork Chops: Season both sides of the pork chops with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  2. Cook the Pork Chops: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork chops and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through and nicely browned.
  3. Add the BBQ Sauce: Reduce the heat to medium and pour the BBQ sauce over the pork chops. Let them simmer in the sauce for 3-4 minutes, turning to coat both sides.
  4. Serve: Serve the BBQ pork chops with your favorite sides like mashed potatoes or coleslaw.

These BBQ pork chops are smoky, flavorful, and incredibly easy to make!

Ready to get cooking?

Head over to our shop to grab our bone-in pork chops and boneless pork chops. We guarantee you’ll taste the difference with our pasture-raised pork!

Happy cooking, and enjoy your delicious pork chop dinners! 🐖🍽️

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