Pork Chops With Fruitcake Stuffing Recipes

CHOPS WITH FRUIT STUFFING

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil on both sides. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. , Place half of the stuffing mixture in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Top with pork and remaining stuffing mixture. Cook, covered, on low until pork is tender, about 3 hours.

CONTEST-WINNING PORK CHOPS WITH APPLE STUFFING

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Add pork chops; toss to coat. In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, brown chops for about 3 minutes on each side. Transfer to a shallow 2-1/2-qt. baking dish., In a large bowl, combine the bread cubes, apples, celery, onion, poultry seasoning, pepper and remaining salt; toss to coat. Add water and butter; toss to coat. , Place 1/2 cup of stuffing on each pork chop. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 160°.

EASY BAKED PORK CHOPS WITH STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Arrange butter into the bottom of a cast iron Dutch oven. Spread dry stuffing mix over the butter to cover the bottom of the pot. Place pork chops onto the layer of stuffing mix. Pour tomatoes over the pork chops.
• Bake until chops are slightly pink in the center, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Season with salt and pepper.

PORK CHOPS WITH FRUITCAKE STUFFING

Steps:

• In a heavy skillet cook the onion and the bell pepper in 2 tablespoons of butter over moderately low heat, stirring, until the vegetables are softened, stir in the fruitcake and salt and pepper to taste, and let the stuffing cool. With a sharp paring knife make a 1-inch-long horizontal incision along the side of each chop and cut a deep, wide pocket in the chop. Fill the chops with the stuffing and close the openings with wooden picks. Pat the chops dry with paper towels and season them with salt and pepper.
• In a heavy ovenproof skillet (preferably cast-iron) heat the remaining 1 tablespoon butter and the oil over moderately high heat until the foam subsides and in the fat brown the pork chops. Add 1/4 cup water, bake the chops, covered, in the middle of a preheated 350°F. oven, turning them once, for 30 minutes, and transfer them to plates. On top of the stove boil the pan juices until they are reduced to about 1/3 cup, strain them through a sieve into a bowl, and spoon them over the chops.

STUFFING-TOPPED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Brown chops in hot oil in skillet on medium-high heat 3 min. on each side. Place in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Prepare stuffing as directed on package; stir in soup. Spread over chops.
• Bake 20 min.; top with cheese. Bake 10 min. or until chops are done (145°F). Let stand 3 min. before serving.

PORK LOIN CHOPS WITH CHERRY-APPLE STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2 1/2-quart casserole dish.
• Mix apple, chicken broth, cherries, walnuts, stuffing mix, celery, onion, and melted butter together in a large bowl; transfer to the prepared casserole dish.
• Season pork chops with salt and black pepper.
• Heat olive oil in a large, non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook pork chops in hot oil until browned on one side, 2 to 3 minutes. Arrange the chops atop the stuffing mixture with the browned side facing up; press into the stuffing. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove aluminum foil and continue baking until pork chops are cooked through, about 10 to 15 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

SWEET & SAVORY PORK CHOPS OVER STUFFING

Steps:

• Spread both sides of chops with mustard; press rosemary into chops.
• Heat 1/4 cup dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chops; cook 4 min. each side or until browned on both sides. Add remaining dressing and syrup; top with bacon and onions. Cook 5 min. or until chops are done (160°F).
• Serve chops over stuffing.

PORK CHOPS WITH FRUITCAKE STUFFING

Steps:

• In a heavy skillet cook the onion and the bell pepper in 2 tablespoons of butter over moderately low heat, stirring, until the vegetables are softened, stir in the fruitcake and salt and pepper to taste, and let the stuffing cool.
• With a sharp paring knife make a 1-inch-long horizontal incision along the side of each chop and cut a deep, wide pocket in the chop.
• Fill the chops with the stuffing and close the openings with wooden picks.
• Pat the chops dry with paper towels and season them with salt and pepper.
• In a heavy ovenproof skillet (preferably cast-iron) heat the remaining 1 tablespoon butter and the oil over moderately high heat until the foam subsides and brown the pork chops.
• Add 1/4 cup water, bake the chops, covered, in the middle of a preheated 350°F oven, turning them once, for 30 minutes, and transfer them to plates.
• On top of the stove boil the pan juices until they are reduced to about 1/3 cup, strain them through a sieve into a bowl, and spoon them over the chops.

BISCUIT STUFFING PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• In large skillet, brown pork chops in oil.
• Place in ungreased 13x9 inch pan.
• In medium bowl, combine soup, celery, onions, egg, pepper and poultry seasoning; mix well.
• Seperate dough into 10 biscuits; cut each into 8 pieces.
• Stir biscuit pieces into soup mixture; spoon over pork chops.
• Bake for 45 to 55 minutes or until biscuit pieces are golden brown.