Pork Chops With Cabbage And Apples

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Course : Pork
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 2
 

Ingredients:

4 strips bacon
2 chops loin butterfly pork chops
1 teaspoon salt and pepper
1 cup thinly sliced onion ring halves
1 cup shredded cabbage -- preferably savoy
2 small granny smith apple -- peeled/cored and cut
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme -- crushed
1 tablespoon dark molasses
1/4 cup apple juice
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
 

Preparation:

Fry bacon in large skillet until very crisp. Remove to paper towel-lined plate. Set aside. Add chops to bacon fat and brown well on both sides. Remove and season with salt and pepper. Add onion to remaining bacon fat in skillet and saute over medium-low heat about 10 minutes or until golden. Add cabbage, apples and thyme and saute 5 minutes or until apples and cabbage are limp. Stir in molasses and apple juice. Make bed in cabbage for pork chops. Crumble bacon on top. Cover and simmer chops 20 minutes or until cooked through. Remove chops to 2 serving plates. If skillet juices are thin, cook over high heat 1 to 2 minutes to thicken. Stir in 2 teaspoons vinegar. Flavor should be sweet and slightly tart. If not, add additional 1 teaspoon vinegar. Season cabbage mixture with salt and pepper and spoon over chops. Serve Immediately.

 

Nutritional Information:

187 Calories (kcal); 6g Total Fat; (30% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 29g Carbohydrate; 11mg Cholesterol; 216mg Sodium