PEPPER-STUFFED PORK CHOPS

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From the kitchen of Hope MacFarlane of Lincoln, Nebraska come these succulent chops practically overflowing with delicious stuffing. "This is a great change of pace," says Hope, "especially when company's coming."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup cubed bread
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
4 bone-in pork rib chops (3/4 inch thick and 7 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the red pepper and onion in 1 teaspoon oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Stir in the bread cubes, chilies and corn; cook 2 minutes longer. Transfer to a bowl; stir in cheese. , Cut a pocket in each pork chop by slicing almost to the bone; fill with stuffing. Secure with toothpicks if necessary. Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper. , Coat the same skillet with cooking spray; add remaining oil. Cook chops over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until browned. Reduce heat; cover and cook 5-8 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 160°. Discard toothpicks before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 425mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

shami virk3356
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to switch up my usual pork chop routine.


Ayaan Asif
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion.


pius kathuri
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I've made this recipe with different types of pork chops and it's always delicious.


Ggulli Ggulli
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pork chops.


Darrell Martin
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Badis Khazar
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests.


Sultan Nahid
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Naulere James Brian
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I'm not a big fan of pork chops, but this recipe changed my mind. The pork chops were so moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious.


Ahmed Abdelzaher
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Sasa Sabeer
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I've made this recipe with different types of stuffing and it's always delicious.


CJ Angel
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover stuffing.


Prasamsha Khanal
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I made this recipe for a special occasion and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Patricia Rose
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to switch up my usual pork chop routine.


THE ACCOUNTANT
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This recipe is a keeper!


JJ D A NOOB
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I would definitely make this recipe again.


Zenabou Ibrahim
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These pork chops were amazing! The stuffing was so flavorful and the pork chops were cooked to perfection.


Ahd Alsaadi
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I made this for dinner last night and my family loved it. The pork chops were tender and juicy, and the stuffing was flavorful and savory.


Pumkin
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This was my first time making stuffed pork chops and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Muhummad shahid iqbal
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I've made this recipe a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pork chops are always cooked perfectly and the stuffing is always moist and flavorful.


Memo memo
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This recipe was a hit! The pork chops were juicy and flavorful, and the stuffing was delicious. I especially loved the combination of sweet peppers and savory sausage.