Got a meat-and-potatoes
crowd? Try a different potato. Browning the chops before hand
gives the chops a nice color. Compliment the dish with steamed
green beans and soft rolls.
Pork Chops
and Sweet Potatoes
- 4 chops, cut 3/4 to 1-inch
thick
Salt and pepper, to taste
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
3 to 4 cooked sweet potatoes, cut into pieces
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1/2 cup currant jelly
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Rind of one lemon, grated
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- Combine salt, pepper and
flour in a shallow pie pan. Dredge the chops in flour mixture
and brown in hot oil in frying pan. Remove chops to shallow baking
dish, add sweet potatoes.
- In a saucepan, stir together
remaining ingredients and simmer 3 minutes.
- Pour 3/4 cup sauce over
chops and potatoes and bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F., for
40 to 45 minutes. Baste during cooking time with remaining sauce.
Serves 4.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 525 calories
Protein 30 grams
Fat 11 grams
Sodium 131 milligrams
Cholesterol 81 milligrams
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork, The Other White Meat.