Cast-Iron Pork Chops

Warm Kale and Honeycrisp Salad
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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 6 (6-oz) pork loin chops
  • 1 Tbsp dried rosemary
  • 1 Tbsp dried marjoram (or use dried oregano)
  • 1 Tbsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Rub mustard on pork chops; sprinkle with rosemary, marjoram, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Melt butter over medium-high heat in a large cast-iron skillet; add oil. Cook pork, in batches, 5 to 7 minutes per side or until done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 Honeycrisp apples, sliced
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 bunch kale, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup crumbled goat cheese
  • ½ cup candied walnuts

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook apples and onion in hot oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until tender.
  2. Stir in kale, vinegar, butter, salt, and pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes or until kale is tender and deep green in color. Divide among 6 plates. Sprinkle with cheese and nuts.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
309
194
503
Fat (g) 15 10 25
Sat. Fat (g) 5 3 8
Protein (g) 37 6 43
Carb (g) 2 25 27
Fiber (g) 1 6 7
Sodium (mg) 407 224 631

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