BAKED PORK CHOPS WITH VEGETABLE RICE

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Very appealing looking and the bonus is that it tastes great. I got this recipe out of a magazine several years ago. The preparation time is merely guess work.

Provided by Darlene10

Categories     Pork

Time 1h25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 teaspoons vegetable oil
4 -6 pork chops, trimmed
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup long grain rice, parboiled
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 cup diced or sliced zucchini (do not peel)
1 1/2 cups chopped fresh roma tomatoes
1 cup diced sweet pepper (red, green or yellow)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bay leaf
2 cups chicken stock

Steps:

  • In large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil.
  • Brown chops on both sides; remove and set aside.
  • Add onion and garlic to skillet; cover and cook about 5 minutes, until softened.
  • Add rice, curry powder, cumin and oregano; stir to coat rice.
  • Add zucchini, tomatoes, peppers, salt, pepper, bay leaf and chicken stock.
  • Bring to boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Transfer mixture to 13 x 9 baking dish.
  • Nestle pork chops into rice; pour any juices from meat over top.
  • Cover and bake in 350 oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid absorbed.
  • discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 616, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 140.9, Sodium 583.9, Carbohydrate 50.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 7.3, Protein 49.4

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