Swedish Pork Chops Recipes

SOUTHWESTERN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion in 1 tablespoon oil for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, beans, broth, chili powder, oregano, cumin and pepper flakes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 4-5 minutes or until heated through. , Meanwhile, in another skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in remaining oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Pour tomato mixture over chops. Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Using a slotted spoon, serve over rice. Sprinkle with cilantro if desired. Freeze option: Cool pork chop mixture. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 165°, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Serve as directed.

PORK CHOPS AND SCALLOPED POTATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In sauce pan melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add salt, pepper and flour. Pour in the chicken broth, cook and stir until mixture boils. Remove from heat and set aside.
• In skillet brown pork chops in 1 tablespoon butter. Grease a cooking dish with the remaining tablespoon butter and layer potatoes. Pour mixture over potatoes and place browned chops on top. Sprinkle paprika on top.
• Cover and bake for 1 hour. Uncover and bake for an additional 30 minutes.

SWEDISH CUTLETS (OR PORK CHOPS)

Steps:

• Rub a little gqrlic salt into the meat. Season with salt and pepper. Saute the chops in the oil until well-browned. Remove to a hot platter, and pour on the juice from the pan.
• On each chop, put a heaping teaspoonfull of the onion. Over that, put on the cheese (don't experiment with other cheeses).
• Put in a hot (400 degree) oven for about 10 minutes. The cheese will melt; the cheese and onion will produce a very tasty sauce.

SWEDISH PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix salt, pepper, ginger and flour.
• Dust chops with mixture.
• In heavy skillet, brown chops lightly on both sides in hot oil.
• Lower heat and cook until done, about 20 minutes.

SWEDISH PORK TENDERLOIN RECIPE

Steps:

• Saute the tenderloin pieces in oil until browned. Salt and pepper to taste. Combine softened cream cheese, garlic and herbs (or you can purchase garlic & herb cream cheese). "Reconnect" the tenderloin pieces in a baking dish and spread the cream cheese mixture between the pieces. Use quite a bit of cream cheese (much tastier). Place the pastry over the tenderloins. To make the pastry shine, brush it with a beaten egg. Bake at 400 deg until nice color (about 15 to 20 min). Serve with mushroom sauce, rice, and salad. To make mushroom sauce: saute the mushrooms until water disappears. Add some white wine for flavor and let the wine cook into the mushrooms. When all liquid has disappeared, add 1 Tbsp flour and whipping cream. Use as much cream as you need. Heat through but don't boil.