PESTO-STUFFED PORK CHOPS

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Make and share this Pesto-Stuffed Pork Chops recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Caroline Cooks

Categories     Pork

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 thick pork chops (1 1/2-2 inches)
4 tablespoons croutons, slightly crushed
3/4 cup pesto sauce
1/3 cup sun-dried tomato, chopped (not in oil)
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 -3 dashes Tabasco sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • Cut deep pockets in one side of chops.
  • Mix croutons, pesto sauce, tomatoes and Tabasco, if using. Stuff pork chops.
  • Stand pork chops on end; uncut side down, so that stuffing is at the top.
  • Pour white wine around chops.
  • Cover tightly with foil and bake at 350 F; for 40 minutes.
  • Uncover and continue baking about 15-20 minutes until slightly browned.
  • Remove chops to heated plates.
  • Stir in about 1/3 cup additional wine or water and 2 teaspoon cornstarch to sauce.
  • Whisk until thoroughly blended.
  • Serve sauce by drizzling around chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.6, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 75, Sodium 206.8, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 2, Protein 23.9

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