Best Stuffed Baked Pork Chops Recipes

OVEN-BAKED STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C).
• Place pork chops in a large bowl and season all sides with adobo seasoning, sazon seasoning, garlic powder, pepper, and salt; add 2 tablespoons Italian dressing and flip to coat.
• Bring 1 1/2 cups water and margarine to a boil in a saucepan; add stuffing mix and cover. Remove saucepan from heat and set aside until stuffing absorbs water, about 5 minutes; fluff with a fork.
• Remove pork chops from bowl, reserving liquid and seasonings. Lay each pork chop flat on cutting board and with a sharp knife held parallel to the board, cut a pocket into the pork, leaving 3 sides intact. Stuff each pork chop with stuffing and close pocket using a toothpick.
• Arrange pork chops on a baking sheet. Mix remaining 1 tablespoon Italian dressing and 1 tablespoon water with reserved juices from pork chops; pour over pork chops.
• Bake in the preheated oven until pork chops are cooked through, 25 to 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

BAKED STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Lightly brown pork chops in oil. Remove from heat.
• Bring water to a boil and stir in stuffing mix and butter. Set aside for 5 minutes and then fluff with a fork.
• Add soup and sour cream to stuffing mix and stir just until blended. Place one-half of mixture in a baking pan. Place pork chops on top. (If desired, pork chops may be split and stuffed with stuffing mixture.) Add remaining one-half of stuffing mixture on top.
• Bake covered for 45 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Uncover and bake an additional 15 minutes.

BAKED STUFFED PORK CHOPS AND PAN GRAVY

Steps:

• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet over medium high heat and saute the chopped onion and celery, stirring, until onion is golden, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat. Gently stir in bread cubes. Add parsley, raisins, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, marjoram and pepper; toss lightly to combine. Set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350°F Trim excess fat from chops, reserving the fat. Using a sharp paring knife, cut a pocket in each chop, all the way to the rib. Fill each pocket with 1/4 cup stuffing; fasten together with a couple of toothpicks.
• Mix together the 1/4 cup flour and 1 teaspoon salt. Lightly coat the pork chops on both sides with flour mixture, reserving remaining seasoned flour for gravy.
• Heat 2 tablespoons butter and reserved pork fat in a large skillet. Over low heat, cooking 3 at a time, brown chops well on both sides, turning with tongs, 8-10 minutes on each side or until browned. Remove each batch of browned chops to paper towels.
• Pour off fat from skillet, and add apple juice, white wine, cider or a combo of liquids to skillet. Stir over medium heat to dissolve browned bits. Pour into the bottom of roasting pan. Stand chops bone-side down in bottom of pan. Cover with foil and bake in preheated oven 1 hour.
• Uncover and bake 30 to 40 minutes, or until tender. Remove chops to platter and tent with foil to keep warm.
• Optional Gravy: Over medium heat boil drippings, uncovered, until reduced to 1 cup. Dissolve reserved flour mixture in 1/2 cup of water. Add to drippings and bring to a boil, stirring; simmer 3 minutes. Taste and adjust seasonings. Strain if necessary. Serve with chops.

JOHN'S BAKED PORK CHOPS STUFFED WITH SMOKED GOUDA AND BACON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine Gouda cheese, bacon, parsley, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper together in a bowl.
• Cut each pork chop from one side through the middle horizontally to within 1/2 inch of the other side. Open the two sides and spread them out like an open book. Stuff cheese mixture into each pocket and close; secure with a wooden toothpick. Coat each stuffed pork chop with olive oil.
• Whisk egg in a bowl. Mix bread crumbs, salt, and black pepper to taste together in a separate bowl. Carefully dip each stuffed pork chop in the egg; press chop into bread crumb mixture until evenly coated. Place breaded pork chops in a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Garnish pork chops with cored apple, green onion, and red grapes.

STUFFED BAKED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
• Combine the raisins, grated lemon peel, lemon juice and apple and season with salt and pepper. Make a pocket in the side of each pork chop and stuff some of the mixture inside. Close each chop with toothpicks. Season with salt and lightly dust with flour.
• Heat the oil in an iron skillet. Add the chops and brown them brief on each side. Season with fresh pepper. Cover skillet with foil and bake for 30 to 40 minutes.

BAKED STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Prep chops by wiping with a damp paper towel 2. In a medium skillet, heat butter then add celery and onion and cook until tender, about 8 minutes 3. Remove from heat. Add bread cubes, apples, raisins, pepper, sage and 1 teaspoon of salt. Mix/toss lightly to combine ingredients. Use mixture to fill pockets in pork chops. 4. Preheat oven to 350 5. In a large heavy skillet, slowly brown pork chops on both sides, about 15 min total. 6. Remove cops and place in a 2-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle with remaining salt and add apple juice. 7. Bake covered , until chops are tender or about 1 1/4 hours. 8. Removed and spoon sauce from casserole dish over top chops before serving.

LOW FAT BAKED STUFFED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Take three or four slices of bread and dampen with water. Squeeze of extra water if you wet the bread and didn't dampen it. Break into small pieces and put in a medium bowl. Do this with the rest of the bread slices. Add the italian seasoning, onion and garlic and mix thoroughly.
• Place pork chops in the bottom of a 11 x 13 pan or 9 x 11 whatever you have. Pour apple and orange juice over the top of the chops. Put stuffing on top of the chops only - not on the pan on the chops. Put the apple sauce over the stuffing.
• Bake for 40 - 45 minutes or until 150 degrees.