Stuffed Pork Chops

Stuffed Pork Chops

When I want comfort food, I make these deconstructed-style stuffed pork chops. My husband loves the stuffing so much I usually double the recipe for the bread crumb mixture and leave everything else the same.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 10 mins
Servings:
4

These stuffed pork chops are filling, flavorful, and always crowd-pleasing.?

How to Cook Stuffed Pork Chops

You'll find a detailed ingredient list and step-by-step instructions in the recipe below, but let's go over the basics:

Stuffed Pork Chop Ingredients

These are the ingredients you?ll need to make stuffed pork chops at home:?

  • Oil: Start by cooking the pork chops in oil until browned on both sides. 
  • Pork chops: You?ll need four thick-cut pork chops. 
  • Bread cubes: French bread (not sourdough) works best for the day-old bread cubes.
  • Butter: Melted butter lends moisture and flavor. 
  • Broth: Use store-bought or homemade chicken broth
  • Vegetables: You?ll need chopped onion and celery. 
  • Seasoning: Flavor the stuffed pork chops with poultry seasoning.
  • Soup: Canned condensed cream of mushroom soup creates richness. 
  • Water: Thin the soup with ? cup of water. 

How to Bake Stuffed Pork Chops

Here?s a brief overview of what you can expect when you make this stuffed pork chop recipe:?

  1. Cook the pork chops until brown on both sides.?
  2. Make the stuffing, then spoon it in heaping mounds onto the pork chops.?
  3. Combine the soup and water, then pour the mixture over the pork chops.?
  4. Cover with foil and bake for half an hour, then uncover and continue baking.?

How Long to Cook Stuffed Pork Chops

In an oven preheated to 350 degrees F, four stuffed pork chops should be perfectly baked in about 40 minutes — 30 minutes covered, then 10 uncovered. You?ll know the pork chops are done when the juices run clear and a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the meat reads 145 degrees F.?

What to Serve With Stuffed Pork Chops

For serving inspiration, explore our collection of 15 Best Side Dishes for Pork Chops. Here are a few of the top-rated recipes you?ll find: 

Cookdap Community Tips and Praise

?Quick. Delicious. Kid approved,? says Sara Blankenship. ?We paired it with baked potatoes. We will add this to our meal rotation for sure.?

?Very simple and delicious comfort food,? raves Lauren Deneault. ?You can make it with box stuffing as well.?

“Wow! We love these pork chops,? according to nemeneme. ?I used very thick bone-in pork loin chops and they came out so moist and tender they practically melted in our mouths. The flavor of these chops is heavenly.?

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 thick cut pork chops
  • 3 cups day-old bread cubes
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons chopped celery
  • 2 tablespoons chopped onion
  • ¼ teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/3 cup water

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pork chops and cook until browned, 4 to 6 minutes per side; transfer to a baking dish.

Step 3
Toss bread cubes, melted butter, chicken broth, celery, onion, and poultry seasoning together in a medium bowl. Spoon heaping mounds of the stuffing mixture onto the pork chops.

Step 4
Combine condensed soup with water; pour over the stuffing and pork chops. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil.

Step 5
Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking for 10 minutes longer or until juices run clear. A meat thermometer inserted into the center of a pork chop should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Tips

For the bread cubes, French bread works best, not sourdough.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

414
Calories
30g
Fat
19g
Carbs
17g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 414
% Daily Value *
Total Fat30g 38%
Saturated Fat12g 60%
Cholesterol67mg 22%
Sodium777mg 34%
Total Carbohydrate19g 7%
Dietary Fiber1g 3%
Total Sugars3g
Protein17g
Vitamin C1mg 3%
Calcium66mg 5%
Iron2mg 13%
Potassium295mg 6%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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