PORK CHOPS WITH SAUTEED PLUMS

Pork Chops with Sauteed Plums image

I frequently rely on fast, flavorful recipes like this that look like I fussed in the kitchen all day. What an easy way to please my family...and to impress dinner guests!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Ingredients

4 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 7 ounces each)
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 pound fresh plums, pitted and sliced
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons water
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

Sprinkle pork chops with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown pork chops in oil; set chops aside. , Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings; saute plums and onion for 4-6 minutes or until plums begin to brown. Stir in the water, thyme and remaining salt. Return pork chops to pan. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 13-16 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 305 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 653mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 31g protein.