Piccata-Style Pork Chops

Sautéed Broccoli and Fettuccine
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Ingredients

  • 2 thick-cut boneless pork chops
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ¼ cup white wine (or use more broth)
  • ⅓ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tsp drained capers
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Season pork lightly with salt and pepper.
  2. Brown in hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat 2 minutes per side; remove from pan.
  3. Add wine to hot skillet, and cook until almost evaporated, stirring to scrape browned bits.
  4. Stir in broth, juice, capers, and garlic; bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Return pork to pan, and cook to desired doneness. Serve sauce with pork.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 4 oz whole wheat fettuccine, broken into pieces
  • ½ lb broccoli, cut into florets
  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • ⅛ tsp crushed red pepper
  • ¼ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ tsp lemon zest

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, sauté broccoli in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes.
  3. Sprinkle with red pepper, and stir in broth. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook 5 minutes or until tender.
  4. Drain, if necessary. Sprinkle with lemon zest; add salt and pepper to taste.

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