Mexicali Pork Chop Casserole |
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| Servings | Prep. Time | Cooking Time | Calories | % from Fat | Fat | Sodium | Carbohydrates | Protein | Cholesterol |
| 4 | 5 minutes | 26 minutes | 207 | N/A | 8g | 47mg | 17g | 17g | 36mg |
| INGREDIENTS: | ||
| 1 tablespoon unsalted margarine | 1 large yellow onion, halved and sliced thin | 1/2 medium-size sweet green pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into 1-inch squares |
| 1/2 medium-size sweet red pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into 1-inch squares | 1 can (1 pound) low-sodium tomatoes, drained and chopped | 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram, crumbled |
| 4 lean rib pork chops (about 1 pound), trimmed of fat | ||
| 1 | Preheat the oven to 350 F. Melt the margarine in a heavy 10-inch skillet over moderate heat; add the onion, green pepper, and red pepper and cook, uncovered, about 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, corn, and marjoram; raise the heat to high and cook, uncovered 5 minutes longer. Transfer to an ungreased shallow 1-1/2-quart casserole or 9-inch pie pan. |
| 2 | In the same skillet over moderate heat, cook the pork chops for 2 minutes on each side. Lay the chops on the vegetable mixture. |
| 3 | Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until the pork chops are done. |