Italian Marinated Pork Chops Recipes

EASY BAKED PORK CHOPS MARINATED IN ITALIAN DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking dish with aluminum foil.
• Combine pork chops, Italian dressing, salt, and pepper in a resealable bag. Shake to evenly coat pork chops with the dressing. Spread out in the prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pork chops are no longer pink in the center, 45 to 60 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

ITALIAN MARINATED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Marinate chops, covered and refrigerated, in dressing 2-4 hours.
• Prepare medium-hot coals in covered barbecue grill, banking coals on sides of grill.
• Remove chops from marinade, discard marinade.
• Grill chops 12-16 minutes, turning once; about 6-7 minutes per side**until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Allow meat to rest for at least 3 minutes

MOIST AND DELICIOUS ITALIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Place Bisquick mix, dressing and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls.
• Coat pork chops with Bisquick mix.
• Dip coated pork chops into dressing, then coat with bread crumbs.
• Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Cook pork in oil about 5 minutes or until golden brown; reduce heat to low.
• Carefully turn pork.
• Cook 10 to 15 minutes longer or until pork is no longer pink in center.
• Serve immediately.

GRILLED ITALIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat, and lightly oil the grate.
• Sprinkle pork chops with salt and black pepper, and grill until the chops are browned, show good grill marks, and are no longer pink in the middle, 5 to 8 minutes per side. An instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the center of a chop should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
• Place ham, tomato, and mozzarella cheese slices on each pork chop, and sprinkle with oregano and paprika; cook until the cheese has melted, about 2 more minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

ITALIAN-STYLE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute peppers and mushrooms in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Remove and keep warm., Sprinkle chops with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. In the same skillet, brown chops in remaining oil. Add the marinara sauce, olives, remaining salt and pepper, and reserved pepper mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°, 10-15 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

ITALIAN DRESSING PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Oven: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place pork chops and Italian dressing in a deep baking dish. Place dish in oven and cook for 30 to 35 minutes.
• Grill: Place pork chops in a medium size Ziploc bag and cover with the Italian dressing. Let them marinade while the grill is heating. Cook on grill for 30 to 35 minutes or until done.

CRISPY ITALIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Pound each pork chop with meat mallet, rolling pin or side of a can to 1/4-inch thickness. Place chops in large resealable plastic bag. Add 1/4 cup of the dressing; seal bag. Turn bag gently to coat chops evenly with dressing. Refrigerate 30 min. to 1 hour to marinate. Remove chops from marinade; discard bag and marinade.
• Preheat oven to 400°F. Coat chops with coating mix as directed on package; discard any remaining coating mix. Place chops in 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
• Bake 20 to 25 min. or until cooked through (160°F). Toss arugula with remaining 1/4 cup dressing; arrange on serving platter. Top with chops; sprinkle with tomato and onion. Serve with lemon wedges.

ITALIAN SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Trim 1/2 in. off ends of broccoli rabe; discard any coarse leaves., In a large saucepan, bring 4 cups water to a boil. Add broccoli rabe; cook, uncovered, 4-5 minutes or just until crisp-tender. Remove and immediately drop into ice water. Drain and pat dry., Sprinkle pork chops with seasonings. In a broiler-safe skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pork chops; cook 3-4 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Remove from heat., Layer chops with red pepper, broccoli rabe and cheese. Broil 4 in. from heat 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

ZESTY ITALIAN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Brown pork chops on both sides in a skillet.
• Add onion and Zesty Italian dressing.
• Cover and cook on medium/low about 30 minutes or until internal temperature measures 170.

ITALIAN MARINADE

Steps:

• Whisk together all the ingredients in a large bowl. Add cubes of chicken, pork, lamb or beef to the marinade and cover tightly, or place into large, re-sealable plastic bags and refrigerate for 24 to 36 hours (or 10 to 12 hours for chicken).