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This recipe became popular during the late 30's. A one-dish meal that is sure to please your family today as well! From the American Century Cookbook.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 21m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 pork loin chops or 4 pork chops, cut 1 inch thick
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup flour
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 green bell peppers, rings
4 slices yellow onions
2/3 cup long grain rice, par-boiled 10 minutes in lightly salted wqter and drained
1 1/2 cups canned crushed tomatoes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray 2 Qt casserole with cooking spray: set aside.
  • Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper and then dredge in flour, shaking off excess.
  • Heat oil 1 minute in large heavy skillet over moderately high heat.
  • Add chops and brown 3-5 minutes on each side.
  • Transfer chops to casserole.
  • Top each with green pepper ring, then onion slice, then mound of par-boiled rice, dividing full amount equally.
  • Pour tomatoes into casserole around chops so as not to disturb the rice.
  • Cover snugly with foil and bake until chops show no signs of pink in center, about 1 hour, and serve.
  • Note: Drain rice well after it's par-boiled.
  • Also, if casserole seems dry at halftime, add a little water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.5, Fat 27.4, SaturatedFat 8.5, Cholesterol 68.8, Sodium 565, Carbohydrate 49.9, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 7.2, Protein 23.7

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