Pork Chops with Mushroom Gravy

Mashed Potatoes and Carrots
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless pork chops
  • ¾ tsp salt, divided
  • ¾ tsp pepper, divided
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • 2 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 (0.87-oz) envelope brown gravy mix
  • 1½ cups cold water
  • ½ cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Sprinkle pork with ½ tsp each salt and pepper. Cook pork in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large cast-iron or ovenproof skillet 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned. Transfer skillet to oven; bake 10 minutes or until done.
  2. Meanwhile, cook mushrooms in 2 Tbsp hot oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat 6 minutes or until browned. Add garlic; cook 1 minute or until fragrant.
  3. Whisk together gravy mix and water; add to saucepan with mushrooms, reduce heat to medium, and cook, stirring often, until thickened. Sprinkle with parsley, if desired. Serve gravy with pork.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (24-oz) pkg refrigerated mashed potatoes
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen crinkle-cut carrots
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook potatoes and carrots separately according to package directions. Toss together carrots, oil, seasoning, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
238
174
412
Fat (g) 11 10 21
Sat. Fat (g) 3 3 6
Protein (g) 29 3 32
Carb (g) 6 20 26
Fiber (g) 1 3 4
Sodium (mg) 574 625 1199
T. Sugs (g) 2 4 6
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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