PORK CHOPS WITH MUSHROOM BOURBON SAUCE

Pork Chops with Mushroom Bourbon Sauce image

The golden crusted pork chops are accompanied with a rich mushroom sauce. This scrumptious entree is loved by my family and makes a terrific company dish. This is wonderful served with mashed potatoes. -Nadine Mesch, Mount Healthy, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup white wine or reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons bourbon
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
2 boneless pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 large egg
2 tablespoons water
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
4 teaspoons minced fresh basil

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in 1 tablespoon oil and butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat. Add wine and bourbon; cook over medium heat until liquid is evaporated. Add chicken broth and cream; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally; keep warm., Sprinkle chops with salt, paprika and pepper. In a shallow bowl, whisk egg and water. Place flour and bread crumbs in separate shallow bowls. Dip pork in the flour, egg mixture, then bread crumbs., In a large skillet, cook chops over medium heat in remaining oil until crisp and juices run clear, 4-5 minutes on each side. Stir basil into mushroom sauce; serve over pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 646 calories, Fat 42g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 202mg cholesterol, Sodium 601mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 42g protein.