PORK CHOP AND RICE DINNER

Pork Chop and Rice Dinner image

This recipe combines two family favorites-pork and rice. It's a traditional type of meal I've come to rely on for my hurried, hectic weekdays and for casual entertaining.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

6 boneless pork chops (3/4 inch thick)
1 tablespoon butter
Salt and pepper to taste, optional
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of broccoli soup, undiluted
1-1/2 cups water
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In a skillet, brown pork chops in butter; season with salt and pepper if desired. Remove from the skillet and set aside. Reserve 2 tablespoons drippings; add rice, onion and garlic. Mix well. Stir in soup, water, cheese, pepper and salt. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; arrange chops over rice mixture. Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour; uncover and bake 15 minutes longer or until rice is tender and pork juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 603mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 45g protein.