Corn Bread- and Bacon-Stuffed Pork Chops

Gluten Free
Health score
39%
Corn Bread- and Bacon-Stuffed Pork Chops
90 min.
6
1186kcal

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Indulge in a delightful culinary experience with our Corn Bread- and Bacon-Stuffed Pork Chops, a dish that perfectly marries savory flavors and comforting textures. This gluten-free recipe is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a hearty meal that will satisfy your family and friends during lunch or dinner gatherings.

Imagine succulent, bone-in pork chops, expertly cut to create a pocket filled with a mouthwatering mixture of crispy bacon, vibrant bell peppers, and rich cheddar cheese, all bound together by fluffy corn bread stuffing. The combination of seasoned salt and dried marjoram elevates the dish, infusing each bite with aromatic goodness. As the pork chops bake to perfection, they become tender and juicy, with a slight pink hue near the bone, ensuring a flavorful and moist experience.

Ready in just 90 minutes, this recipe serves six, making it an ideal choice for family meals or entertaining guests. With a caloric breakdown that balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates, you can enjoy this hearty main course without the guilt. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this dish is sure to impress and become a staple in your recipe repertoire. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a memorable meal that will have everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • lb lamb loin chops bone-in thick
  • slices bacon cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 0.5 cup onion chopped
  • 0.5 cup bell pepper green chopped
  • cup oatmeal cornflakes 
  • 0.5 cup water 
  • oz cheddar cheese shredded
  • 0.5 teaspoon lawry's seasoned salt 
  • 0.5 teaspoon marjoram dried
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Make a pocket in each pork chop by cutting into side of chop toward the bone.
  2. In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Stir in onion and bell pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender; remove from heat.
  3. Drain. Stir in stuffing crumbs and water until well mixed. Stir in cheese.
  4. Sprinkle both sides of pork chops with seasoned salt, marjoram and pepper. Fill pockets with about 1/3 cup stuffing. In same skillet, cook pork over medium heat, turning once, until brown.
  5. Place pork chops in 13x9-inch pan. Cover tightly; bake 45 minutes. Uncover; bake about 15 minutes longer or until pork is slightly pink when cut near bone.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1186kcal
Protein19.26%
Fat68.68%
Carbs12.06%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16
Glycemic Load
0.38
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
39.903043721033%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.59mg
Isorhamnetin
0.67mg
Kaempferol
0.09mg
Quercetin
2.98mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1185.96kcal
59.3%
Fat:89.76g
138.09%
Saturated Fat:39.39g
246.16%
Carbohydrates:35.46g
11.82%
Net Carbohydrates:33.7g
12.25%
Sugar:4.64g
5.16%
Cholesterol:242.9mg
80.97%
Sodium:811.4mg
35.28%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:56.62g
113.25%
Vitamin B12:8.31µg
138.57%
Vitamin B3:27.29mg
136.47%
Selenium:66.12µg
94.46%
Iron:16.43mg
91.26%
Vitamin B2:1.3mg
76.19%
Vitamin B1:0.92mg
61.17%
Vitamin B6:1.19mg
59.43%
Zinc:8.61mg
57.38%
Phosphorus:570.77mg
57.08%
Folate:197.97µg
49.49%
Vitamin C:19.25mg
23.34%
Potassium:792.16mg
22.63%
Magnesium:86.14mg
21.54%
Vitamin B5:2.15mg
21.46%
Copper:0.42mg
21.14%
Vitamin A:851.69IU
17.03%
Calcium:120.43mg
12.04%
Vitamin D:1.53µg
10.23%
Manganese:0.17mg
8.36%
Fiber:1.76g
7.05%
Vitamin E:0.78mg
5.17%
Vitamin K:1.39µg
1.32%