Butterflied Pork Chop Dinner

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Cook: 35 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Angela Leinenbach

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jun. 30, 2023

The sliced apple and sweet potatoes that complement these tender pork chops remind me of a crisp fall day, but I enjoy this hearty main dish any time of year, served with salad and dinner rolls. -Angela Leinenbach Mechanicsville, Virginia

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Butterflied Pork Chop Dinner

Contest Winner
Yield:2 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:35 min

Ingredients

  • 2 butterflied pork chops (3/4 inch thick and 3 ounces each)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup apple juice or cider, divided
  • 1 teaspoon rubbed sage
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 1 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium tart apple, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch rings
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
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Directions

  1. In a large skillet, brown pork chops in butter; drain. Remove from skillet and keep warm. In same skillet, combine 3/4 cup apple juice, sage, salt and pepper. Add sweet potatoes and green onion. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat.
  2. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes; add apple rings and pork chops. Cover and simmer for 13-15 minutes or until apple rings and sweet potatoes are tender and meat is no longer pink.
  3. With a slotted spoon, remove the pork chops, sweet potatoes and apple to serving plates; keep warm.
  4. Combine cornstarch and remaining apple juice until smooth. Gradually stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with pork chops, sweet potatoes and apple.
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