Vidalia Onion Pork Chops Recipes

ROASTED SWEET VIDALIA PORK LOIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Generously sprinkle all sides of the pork loin with salt and pepper. Place a braiser or shallow Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 2 tablespoons of the oil and heat until shimmering. Carefully put the pork in the pan. Sear until deeply golden on all sides, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Remove from the pan.
• Put the onions and apple in a large mixing bowl. Add the caraway seeds, dried thyme, remaining 1 tablespoon oil, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and toss to coat. Transfer the mixture to the bottom of the braiser and nestle in the garlic cloves. Pour in 1/4 cup of the chicken stock and place the pork back on top.
• Roast until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees F, about 30 minutes. Transfer the pork to a cutting board to rest while you make a pan sauce. Remove the apple and onion mixture to a platter
• Return the braiser to the stove over medium-high heat. Pour in the hard cider and remaining 1/2 cup chicken stock. Cook, scraping with a spatula to remove any brown bits from the bottom of the pan. Whisk in the mustard. Allow the sauce to simmer until reduced slightly, a couple of minutes. Add the butter, whisking until melted. Cook just until the sauce is shiny and slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Taste and season with more salt and pepper if needed.
• Slice the pork and arrange the slices over the onion and apple mixture. Top with sauce and chopped parsley.

ROASTED VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Peel and core onions, then slice halfway through. Place onions on sections of aluminum foil large enough to wrap them completely. Place a bouillon cube in the center of each onion; place pat of butter on top. Season with salt, pepper, and paprika. Wrap the onions in foil.
• Roast in preheated oven for 15 minutes.

PORK CHOPS WITH ONIONS

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, brown pork chops in oil over medium heat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer to an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. , In the drippings, saute onions until tender. Spoon over chops; add broth. Cover and bake at 325° for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Remove pork chops and onions; keep warm. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before serving., In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir in pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with pork and onions.

GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• Combine garlic, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, cumin, pepper, 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt, or more, to taste, in a bowl large enough to hold chops. Add chops, turn to coat thoroughly, then transfer chops and marinade to a heavy zip-lock bag. Slip bay leaves between and around chops. Seal bag, forcing out air pockets. Refrigerate 6 to 8 hours, turning from time to time.
• Light a hot fire about 6 inches from cooking grate.
• Peel onions, and cut each horizontally in 3 thick slices. Thread slices on skewers. Brush with remaining oil. When coals are gray, place onions on grill. Turn after 10 minutes.
• Remove chops from marinade. Place on grill with a bay leaf on each side of each chop. Brush chops and onions with some remaining marinade. Grill chops and onions, turning a few times and brushing with marinade, until chops are medium to medium-well done, about 150 degrees on an instant-read thermometer. Onions should be seared and tender.
• Remove onions from skewers. Separate into rings, and tangle over the bottom of a warm platter. Place chops on onions, with a bay leaf on each chop.

VIDALIA ONION PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Place the onion dressing in a bowl. Dip the pork chops in the dressing until fully coated.
• Place the bread crumbs in a zip top bag. After coating the pork chops, place them one at a time in the bag, and shake it to coat the chops in the bread crumbs.
• Place the coated chops in a baking dish and bake for 40 minutes.

BRAISED & CREAMY VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat; stir in honey until blended. Add onions, broth and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-18 minutes or until onions are tender., Cook, uncovered, over medium-high heat 15-20 minutes or until liquid is almost evaporated, stirring occasionally. Stir in cream; cook 3-5 minutes longer or until sauce is thickened.

SOUR CREAM PORK CHOPS WITH VIDALIA ONIONS

Steps:

• 1. Sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper.
• 2. Heat skillet with Olive oil in it to medium-high heat.
• 3. Fry onions until they start to caramelize. then put aside.
• 4. Add the pork chops to pan. Add more Olive Oil. Cook until browned about 4-5 minutes per side.
• 5. In a small bowl mix: beef stock, parsley, mustard, paprika, and season with salt and pepper if desired.
• 6. Pour mixture over Pork Chops and bring to a boil.
• 7. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 30 minutes. Stir once and awhile.
• 8. Stir in sour cream until blended and simmer another 4-5 minutes
• 9. Serve over hot rice.

VIDALIA ONION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Cut onions in quarters and slice very thin.
• Set aside. Melt 1/4 cup butter in saucepan and pour over stuffing.
• Mix thoroughly and line 1 quart casserole dish with stuffing mixture. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in pan and saute onions until tender.
• Pour over stuffing in casserole dish.
• Mix eggs, milk, salt and pepper.
• Pour mixture over onions and sprinkle cheese over top.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until slightly brown.