Recipe
   Succulent Apple-Stuffed Pork Chops
Savor the exquisite flavors of tender pork chops filled with a delectable apple stuffing. These succulent chops are seared to perfection, then baked to golden brown perfection. A delightful dish that combines savory and sweet elements for a truly satisfying meal experience.
Ingredients
1  | small apple, peeled, cored, and diced | 
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1  | small onion, chopped | 
1  | teaspoon salt | 
2  | cups fresh breadcrumbs | 
1  | teaspoon pepper | 
1  | teaspoon sage | 
3  | tablespoons melted butter | 
6  | thick pork chops | 
3  | tablespoons vegetable oil | 
Instructions
 For the apple stuffing and pork chops |  |
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| 1. | Begin by combining diced apple, chopped onion, salt, fresh breadcrumbs, pepper, sage, and melted butter in a mixing bowl. | 
| 2. | If the mixture seems too dry to hold together, moisten with a little water. | 
| 3. | Create a deep pocket in each pork chop and generously stuff with the apple dressing. Secure the opening with a toothpick. | 
| 4. | Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet and sear the stuffed pork chops on both sides until nicely browned. | 
| 5. | Transfer the seared chops to a shallow ovenproof casserole dish and surround them with the remaining apple stuffing. | 
| 6. | Bake the pork chops in a preheated oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 1 hour. | 
Nutrients
The following values are based on a single serving of this recipe.
| Calories | 491.6 kcal | 
| Protein | 27.6 g | 
| Fat | 28.7 g | 
| Carbohydrates | 29.6 g | 
| Fiber | 2.2 g | 
| Sugar | 4.6 g | 
Published on Aug 14, 2024 by Luminița