Don’t Be Chicken, Try These 21 Pork Chop Recipes

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If you’re looking to diversify your meals beyond chicken, “Don’t Be Chicken, Try These 21 Pork Chop Recipes” is a great place to start. This collection highlights the versatility of pork chops with a range of recipes, from classic favorites to creative new ideas. Explore these recipes and discover new ways to enjoy this familiar cut of meat.

Creamy Pork Chops

Creamy Pork Chops by All Nutritious
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These Creamy Pork Chops are cheesy, garlicky, and herby. Perfect one-pan dinner that’s low-carb, gluten-free, and high-protein. With just 9g of net carbs per chop! Each bite combines the delicious flavors of garlic, basil, and parmesan cheese. All combined through the creaminess and umami flavor provided by the heavy cream and the pork chops.

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Crockpot Smothered Pork Chops

Crockpot Smothered Pork Chops by The Cookin' Chicks
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Crockpot Smothered Pork Chops are a family favorite, comfort food meal that is both quick and easy to make! Tender pork chops combined with bacon, onions, and garlic smothered in a mouthwatering gravy. Perfect for any night of the week!

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Baked Pork Chops

Baked Pork Chops by Little Sunny Kitchen
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Baked pork chops are so easy to make with a simple brine, a perfect dry rub that permeates flavor right down into the meat, and a bit of time in the oven making them tender, juicy, and the perfect bite! Serve with a side of mashed potatoes and roasted veggies and you’ve got a complete, healthy, and wholesome dinner in no time!

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Air Fryer Honey Mustard Pork Chops

Delicious Air Fryer Honey Mustard Pork Chops by Xoxo Bella
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This air fryer honey mustard pork chops recipe is so good! This 30 minute meal is perfect after a busy day at work. Making a tasty honey mustard pork chop sauce is super-easy too! You will LOVE this delicious air fried pork recipe.

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Pork Chop Tacos with Pineapple Jalapeño Salsa

Pork Chop Tacos with Pineapple Jalapeño Salsa by Mae's Menu
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Discover the most delicious of easy dinners: Pork Chop Tacos with Pineapple Jalapeño Salsa! Juicy cubed pork is coated in a savory, smoky, and zesty rub before being grilled and nestled in warm tortillas and topped with a juicy, sweet, and spicy pineapple salsa. Bet you can’t have just one!

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Instant Pot Sour Cream Pork Chops

Instant Pot Sour Cream Pork Chops by The Feathered Nester
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Get delicious, flavorful pork chops by pressure cooking them! Once this sour cream gravy sauce is poured over them, everyone will clean their plate.

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Panko Breaded Pork Chops

Panko Breaded Pork Chops by Chew Out Loud
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These crisp panko breaded pork chops are made with minimal ingredients and are ready in minutes for an easy weeknight meal you’ll love. Pair with rice or potatoes and vegetables for a complete dinner!

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Pork Schnitzel

Pork Schnitzel by The Forked Spoon
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Pork Schnitzel (or Schnitzel Wiener Art) is an easy and delicious weeknight dinner made of boneless pork chops that have been pounded flat, then breaded and fried until golden and crispy. Popular throughout Europe, particularly in Austria and Germany, it’s the perfect versatile comfort food loved by all ages.

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Garlic Butter Pork Chop

Garlic Butter Pork Chop by The Forked Spoon
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Juicy garlic butter Pork Chop Recipe with golden seared edges is ready in just 15 minutes! Enjoy this crazy delicious and tender pork chop recipe with all your favorite side dish recipes for a fast and flavorful easy dinner the whole family will love.

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Juicy Greek Lemon Baked Pork Chops

Juicy Greek Lemon Baked Pork Chops by Xoxo Bella
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You will love these juicy Greek lemon baked pork chops. This is such an easy pork chop recipe if you want to make some Greek pork chops.

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Crock Pot Pork Chops and Sauerkraut

Crock Pot Pork Chops and Sauerkraut by Deb's Daily Dish
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These Crock Pot Pork Chops and Sauerkraut are everything you are looking for in an easy, delicious dinner. It has slow cooked tender pork, tasty vegetables and sweet and savory sauerkraut. And the juices make the very best gravy.

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Butter Herbed Shrimp and Juicy Pan Seared Pork Chops

Butter Herbed Shrimp and Juicy Pan Seared Pork Chops by Xoxo Bella
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Pan seared pork chops make a wonderful dinner. But if you want a ‘surf and turf’ twist on easy pork chops, considering adding shrimp! There are many meat dishes which also include seafood. Even if it doesn’t sound like a good match, this shrimp and pork chops recipe works beautifully. The butter herbed shrimp are flavourful and this easy pork chops recipe will become family favourite. These are the best pork chops!

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Sheet Pan Honey Garlic Pork Chops

Sheet Pan Honey Garlic Pork Chops by Xoxo Bella
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Sheet pan honey garlic pork chops and vegetables make a delicious meal that’s easy to put together and offers plenty of wonderful flavors. This is one of the simplest pork chop recipes to make because everything cooks together on a sheet pan in the oven. The pork chops come out succulent, flavored with a tangy honey garlic sauce and the vegetables round out the meal. All in all, this is a family-friendly dinner that everyone will love.

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Creole Pork Chops with Tomato-Pepper Relish

Creole Pork Chops with Tomato-Pepper Relish by Kalyn's Kitchen
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Creole Pork Chops with Tomato-Pepper Relish are a delicious low-carb and gluten-free dinner with New Orleans flavors. And if you use pork loin sirloin chops to make this, they’re easy to cook and less expensive than other pork chops.

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Crockpot Ranch Pork Chops

Crockpot Ranch Pork Chops by The Feathered Nester
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Slow cooker ranch pork chops are a creamy and flavorful dump and go or set it and forget it meal. Make this easy recipe in the Crockpot and enjoy with noodles, rice, or potatoes!

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Ritz Cracker Baked Pork Chops

Ritz Cracker Baked Pork Chops by Little Sunny Kitchen
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Thick and juicy pork chops are coated in the perfect crispy and buttery Ritz cracker breading. These baked pork chops are oven-fried to perfection and an easy dinner that you’ll be making all the time from now on!

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Pan Fried Boneless Pork Chops

Pan Fried Boneless Pork Chops by Dishes with Dad
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These Pan-Fried Boneless Pork Chops are quickly seared in a hot cast iron skillet for a flavorful crust and moist, juicy meat, and best of all, they’re ready in just 10 minutes!

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Grilled Pork Chops

Grilled Pork Chops by Chew Out Loud
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These Grilled Pork Chops with Marinade are grilled to tender perfection and are amazingly flavorful. The marinade works great with either an outdoor grill or an indoor iron grill for the most succulent and juicy pork chops.

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Smoked Pork Chop

Smoked Pork Chops by Lara Clevenger
Photo Credit: Lara Clevenger

These Traeger Smoked Pork Chops are cooked to perfection. You’ll love the smoky, succulent and tenderness of these pork chops. Unlock the secret to making mouthwatering, flavorful smoked pork chops that will have your taste buds begging for more.

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Saucy Apple Pork Chops

Saucy Apple Pork Chops by Chew Out Loud
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These Saucy Apple Pork Chops are amazingly tender, hugely flavorful, and the perfect autumn dinner. Ready in under 30 minutes, they’re easy enough for weeknight dinners yet delicious enough for sharing with guests.

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Baked Pork Chops and Rice

Baked Pork Chops and Rice by Shaken Together Life
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Baked Pork Chops and Rice is an easy, flavorful all-in-one meal the entire family will love! This comfort food recipe combines perfectly seasoned pork chops baked in the oven until fork-tender with a hearty mushroom rice.

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I love to share recipes with real ingredients that are both sweet and savory (especially sweet:) My mission with Gimme From Scratch is to inspire you with recipes that will bring your families together in the kitchen. I'm introverted at heart but know how important socializing can be for maintaining good relationships, when writing not only am looking forward to sharing information - It's also building connections between readers who love good food as much as I do!

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