Best 5 Cheesy Italian Pork Chops With Vegetables Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Cheesy Italian Pork Chops with Vegetables, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This main course dish features succulent pork chops smothered in a rich and creamy cheese sauce, nestled amidst a medley of colorful vegetables. The succulent pork chops, marinated in a blend of Italian herbs and spices, are pan-seared to perfection, creating a crispy outer layer that yields to a tender and juicy interior.

Each tender bite of pork chop is complemented by a velvety cheese sauce, made with a combination of Parmesan, mozzarella, and cream cheese, ensuring a luscious and flavorful coating. The medley of vegetables, including bell peppers, zucchini, and mushrooms, adds a vibrant array of colors and textures, roasted to tender-crisp perfection. This dish is not only visually appealing but also packed with nutrients, making it a wholesome and satisfying meal.

In addition to the main recipe, we've included several variations to cater to different dietary preferences and tastes. For those who prefer a lighter option, we offer a healthier version with grilled pork chops and a lighter cheese sauce. If you're craving a bit of heat, try our spicy variation, which incorporates chili flakes and cayenne pepper for an extra kick. And for those with gluten sensitivities, we've got you covered with our gluten-free version, using gluten-free bread crumbs and tamari instead of soy sauce.

No matter which variation you choose, our Cheesy Italian Pork Chops with Vegetables is sure to become a family favorite. So gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more.

Let's cook with our recipes!

ROASTED PORK CHOPS WITH CHEESY VEGETABLES



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Five ingredients make this an easy supper for the entire family.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 bag (24 oz) Value Size frozen broccoli, carrots, cauliflower & cheese sauce
1 bag (19 oz) Value Size frozen roasted potatoes with garlic & herb sauce
3/4 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning
1/4 teaspoon cracked pepper
4 boneless pork loin chops, trimmed of fat (about 4 oz each)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. Let frozen vegetables stand at room temperature 5 minutes to thaw slightly.
  • In small bowl, mix Italian herb seasoning and pepper; sprinkle over pork chops. Place partially thawed vegetables in center of pan; arrange pork chops around vegetables.
  • Bake 25 to 35 minutes, stirring vegetables halfway through bake time, or until pork is no longer pink and meat thermometer inserted in center reads 160°F and vegetables are tender. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1080 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 0 g

SAUCY ITALIAN PORK CHOPS



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The combination of balsamic vinaigrette dressing and tomatoes makes these Saucy Italian Pork Chops super moist and flavorful.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 bone-in pork chops (1-1/2 lb.), 3/4 inch thick
1 pkg. (16 oz.) frozen mixed vegetables
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1/4 cup KRAFT Lite Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat. Add chops and vegetables; cook 2 min. or until bottoms of chops are browned. Turn chops over.
  • Sprinkle with oregano; drizzle with dressing. Cover with tomatoes. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on low heat 12 min. or until chops are done (150ºF), stirring occasionally.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 700 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 34 g

PORK CHOP AND CHEESY RICE CASSEROLE



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This is a variation on one of my mother's go-to recipes and gets raves every time I serve it. You can mix and match ingredients depending on what you have on hand. This one will quickly become a favorite in your home; even kids love it! This is a very easy recipe to alter and make your own. The possibilities are endless!

Provided by Miss Annette

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) can chicken broth
1 ½ cups uncooked rice
1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 cup water
4 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
1 pound boneless pork chops
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 3-quart casserole dish.
  • Stir chicken broth, rice, cream of chicken soup, and water together with a whisk in the prepared casserole dish until smooth; add Cheddar cheese, season with salt and pepper, and stir.
  • Lie pork chops into the rice mixture in a single layer; season with more black pepper.
  • Bake in preheated oven until rice in the middle of the dish is tender and pork chops are golden brown, about 80 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 628.3 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

ITALIAN-STYLE PORK CHOPS



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An Italian-style version of pork chops was one of the first recipes I tried making in the early years of my marriage. I've changed it over the years to be healthier by reducing added oil and fat, and by adding in some vegetables. It works well served over hot rice. -Traci Hoppes, Spring Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium green peppers, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon plus 1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
4 boneless pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
3/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
2 cups marinara or spaghetti sauce
1 can (3-1/2 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute peppers and mushrooms in 1 tablespoon oil until tender. Remove and keep warm., Sprinkle chops with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. In the same skillet, brown chops in remaining oil. Add the marinara sauce, olives, remaining salt and pepper, and reserved pepper mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°, 10-15 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 18g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 930mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

HOMEMADE ITALIAN PORK CHOPS



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Tomato sauce seasoned with oregano, basil and garlic gives Italian flavor to tender chops. "This is one of the few ways I will eat pork chops," relates Vickie Lowe of Lititz, Pennsylvania.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick)
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon each dried oregano, basil and parsley flakes
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
Green pepper rings, optional

Steps:

  • In a nonstick skillet, brown pork chops on both sides. In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the mushrooms, onion and garlic. Top with the pork chops. , In a bowl, combine the tomato sauce, lemon juice, salt, oregano, basil and parsley. Pour over pork. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender.Remove pork and keep warm. Transfer mushroom mixture to a saucepan. , In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch and water until smooth; add to saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over the pork chops. , Garnish with green pepper rings if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Fat 19g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 897mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

Tips:

- For a crispy crust on your pork chops, sear them in a hot skillet before baking. - Use a variety of vegetables in your skillet to add flavor and color to the dish. - Be sure to season the vegetables well with salt and pepper. - Add a splash of white wine or chicken broth to the skillet to help deglaze the pan and add flavor. - Top the pork chops with cheese and bake until melted and bubbly. - Serve the pork chops with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or pasta.

Conclusion:

Cheesy Italian pork chops with vegetables are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. The pork chops are tender and juicy, the vegetables are flavorful and colorful, and the cheese is melted and gooey. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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