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Breaded Pork Chops Recipe

I whip up crispy, golden-brown breaded pork chops with a parmesan twist. Quick to make, these chops are juicy inside and perfect for a weeknight dinner. Simple, delicious, and satisfying!

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Breaded pork chops are a classic comfort food that never fails to impress. Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, these chops are perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special weekend meal. The combination of breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese gives them a delightful crunch, while the olive oil ensures they cook up golden brown. Follow this simple recipe, and you'll have a delicious dish ready in no time!

What You Will Need

What you will need to make breaded pork chops

  • Pork chops: The main protein, providing a juicy and flavorful base for the dish.
  • Breadcrumbs: Adds a crispy texture, enhancing the overall bite.
  • Parmesan cheese: Infuses a rich, savory flavor into the breading.
  • Eggs: Helps the breadcrumbs adhere to the pork chops.
  • Flour: Creates a base layer for the egg to stick to.
  • Olive oil: Ensures even cooking and adds a subtle richness.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Breaded Pork Chops Recipe

  • Skillet: Essential for frying the pork chops to achieve a golden brown crust.
  • Mixing bowls: Needed for holding flour, beaten eggs, and breadcrumb mixture separately.
  • Tongs: Useful for flipping the pork chops without losing the breading.
  • Meat thermometer: Ensures pork chops are cooked to a safe internal temperature.
  • Plate: Handy for resting the cooked pork chops before serving.
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Breaded Pork Chops Recipe

Simple and tasty breaded pork chops.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Tongs

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces Pork Chops bone-in or boneless
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 2 units Eggs beaten
  • 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your skillet over medium heat and add olive oil.
  • Season pork chops with salt and pepper.
  • Dredge each pork chop in flour, then dip in beaten eggs, and finally coat with breadcrumbs mixed with Parmesan cheese.
  • Cook the pork chops in the skillet for about 4-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Let the pork chops rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes:

Serve with a side of vegetables or mashed potatoes.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Pork Chops
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Bread the pork chops as per the recipe.
  • Place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.

Freezing Instructions

  • Bread the pork chops and place them on a baking sheet.
  • Freeze them until solid, about 2 hours.
  • Transfer frozen chops to a freezer bag or airtight container.
  • Label with date and freeze for up to 3 months.
  • To cook, thaw in the refrigerator overnight and follow the cooking instructions.

Using panko breadcrumbs instead of regular ones gives the pork chops an extra crispy texture.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long should I cook the pork chops?
Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
Can I use boneless pork chops?
Yes, both bone-in and boneless work well.
What type of breadcrumbs should I use?
Regular or panko breadcrumbs both work; panko gives extra crunch.
Can I bake these instead of frying?
Yes, bake at 400°F for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway.
Do I need to let the pork chops rest?
Yes, let them rest for a few minutes before serving to retain juices.

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