Cider-Glazed Pork Chops and Apples

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad
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Ingredients

  • 6 (6-oz) center-cut pork chops
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 2 Tbsp butter, divided
  • 3 Honeycrisp apples, cored and sliced (or use Fuji apples)
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg sliced onions 
  • 2 Tbsp jarred minced garlic
  • ¾ cup apple cider (such as Knudsen)
  • 1½ tsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Melt 1 Tbsp butter in a skillet over medium-high heat; add half of pork, and cook 3 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from skillet. Repeat with remaining pork.
  2. Melt 1 Tbsp butter in skillet; add apples, onion, and garlic. Cook 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add cider, mustard, and rosemary, scraping to loosen browned bits; return pork to pan. Cook 5 to 6 minutes or until thickened.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg shaved Brussels sprouts (such as Eat Smart)
  • ½ cup pomegranate seeds (arils)
  • ½ cup shaved Parmesan cheese

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Grate zest and squeeze juice from lemon. Whisk together lemon juice, zest, oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. Combine Brussels sprouts and pomegranate seeds in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing; toss. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
314
154
468
Fat (g) 9 12 21
Sat. Fat (g) 4 3 7
Protein (g) 41 5 46
Carb (g) 18 8 26
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 607 311 918

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