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French Onion Pork Chops Casserole Recipe

I whipped up a cozy French Onion Pork Chops Casserole, layering juicy pork chops with savory soup, gooey mozzarella, and crunchy croutons. Baked to perfection, it’s comfort food at its finest!

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French Onion Pork Chops Casserole is a cozy, comforting dish that brings together the rich flavors of French onion soup and tender pork chops. Topped with gooey mozzarella cheese and crunchy croutons, this casserole is a delightful twist on a classic. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, it’s sure to become a family favorite.

The name of the recipe: French Onion Pork Chops Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 4 pork chops
  • 2 cups French onion soup
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup croutons

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the pork chops on both sides.
  3. Place the pork chops in a baking dish.
  4. Pour the French onion soup over the pork chops.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese and croutons on top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the pork chops are fully cooked and the cheese is melted and bubbly.

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make French Onion Pork Chops Casserole

  • Pork chops: These provide the main protein, offering a hearty and savory base for the casserole.
  • French onion soup: Adds rich, deep flavor with caramelized onions, enhancing the overall taste of the dish.
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese: Melts beautifully, creating a gooey, cheesy topping that complements the savory pork.
  • Croutons: Adds a crunchy texture, contrasting nicely with the tender pork and melted cheese.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make French Onion Pork Chops Casserole Recipe

  • Skillet: Essential for browning pork chops, which adds flavor and seals in juices before baking.
  • Baking dish: Holds the pork chops, soup, cheese, and croutons together while baking, ensuring even cooking.
  • Oven: Cooks the casserole, melting the cheese and crisping the croutons to perfection.

French Onion Pork Chops Casserole Recipe

A hearty and delicious casserole combining the flavors of French onion soup with tender pork chops.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 1 hr
Course Main Course
Cuisine French
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking Dish

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pork chops
  • 2 cups French onion soup
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup croutons

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a skillet, brown the pork chops on both sides.
  • Place the pork chops in a baking dish.
  • Pour the French onion soup over the pork chops.
  • Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese and croutons on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, or until the pork chops are fully cooked and the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes:

Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition value:

Calories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 35gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Casserole, Pork Chops
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Brown pork chops in advance.
  2. Assemble casserole without baking.
  3. Cover tightly with foil.
  4. Store in fridge up to 24 hours.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble casserole without baking.
  2. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and foil.
  3. Freeze up to 3 months.
  4. Thaw in fridge overnight before baking.
  5. Bake as directed, adding 10-15 minutes if needed.

Using croutons in this casserole adds a delightful crunch, but for an extra layer of flavor, try using garlic butter croutons. It gives the dish a subtle, savory kick.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How long does it take to cook the pork chops?
About 45 minutes in the oven.
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, Swiss or Gruyère works well too.
Do I need to cover the dish while baking?
No, bake it uncovered.
Can I use homemade croutons?
Absolutely, homemade croutons are great.
Is it okay to use boneless pork chops?
Yes, boneless pork chops work just fine.

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