Cider-Glazed Pork Chops and Apples

Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad
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Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle pork lightly 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
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg shaved Brussels sprouts
  • 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, and oil.
  2. Combine Brussels sprouts and pomegranate seeds in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing; toss. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
314
154
468

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