Almond-Coated Pork Chops and Mushrooms

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Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup almonds
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 (6-oz) boneless pork chops
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Pulse nuts in a food processor 5 to 10 seconds until coarsely ground but not quite resembling almond flour. Place nuts in a shallow dish.
  2. Whisk egg in another shallow dish. Dip pork in beaten egg; dredge in nuts. Sprinkle coated pork with salt.
  3. Cook pork in ½ Tbsp hot oil in a skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 6 minutes per side or until done.
  4. Meanwhile, cook mushrooms in ½ Tbsp hot oil in another skillet over medium-high heat 8 minutes. Add garlic, and cook 2 minutes. Serve mushrooms with pork.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ¾ lb asparagus, trimmed
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together asparagus, oil, salt, pepper, and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until asparagus is browned and tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
432
66
498
Fat (g) 28 4 32
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 38 4 42
Carb (g) 9 7 16
Fiber (g) 4 4 8
Sodium (mg) 376 151 527

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