Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

Pork is the world’s most widely consumed meat. It accounts for 42 percent of consumed meat while chicken is 33 percent and beef 22 percent. (USDA FAS). The leanest cut of pork have the word loin in it such as pork loin, loin chop or tenderloin. Pork is now considered the other white meat.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 to 2 cups favorite prepared stuffing or seasoned ground beef
  • 6 double pork chops, slit for stuffing
  • 1 tbsp shortening
  • Salt and black or cayenne pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup Heinz 57 Sauce
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1 tbsp flour

Directions

Step 1

Place stuffing in pockets of pork chop and secure with a toothpick or string.

Step 2

In a heavy skillet, brown the chops in shortening; sprinkle with salt and pepper(s).

Step 3

Place chops in a shallow baking pan. Combine the Heinz 57 sauce and water; pour over chops.

Step 4

Cover pan with foil. Bake in an oven preheated to 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until chops are tender. For a browner pork chop, you could remove the foil 15 minutes before the end of the cooking cycle.

Step 5

Remove toothpicks before serving. Skim excess fat from sauce; thicken sauce with one tablespoon flour/water mixture. You should have about 1 ½ cups of sauce.



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