Pork Chops With Warm Plum Sauce
Serves 6|
Hands-On Time:
25m
|
Total Time:
30m
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 red or black plums, thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, plus 6 sprigs
- kosher salt and black pepper
- 6 boneless loin pork chops (about 3/4 inch thick)
Directions
- Heat oven to 350° F. Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add plums, thyme leaves, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until plums soften and release their juices, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
- Return skillet to medium heat and add remaining oil. Season chops with ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cook until browned on 1 side, about 5 minutes.
- Turn, top each chop with 1 thyme sprig, and cook for 5 minutes more.
- Spoon the plums around the chops and transfer skillet to oven. Roast until the pork is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Divide the chops and plums among plates.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 426Calories From Fat 61%
- Fat 29g
- Sat Fat 0g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Sodium 403mg
- Carbohydrate 4g
- Fiber 1g
- Sugar 3g
- Protein 38g
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.
Quick Tip
Make it a meal: Serve the pork with broccoli rabe sautéed in olive oil and crushed red pepper.
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