Corn Bread- and Bacon-Stuffed Pork Chops

Health score
32%
Corn Bread- and Bacon-Stuffed Pork Chops
90 min.
6
707kcal

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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 recipe is not just a meal; it's a celebration of hearty ingredients that come together to create a mouthwatering main course, ideal for lunch or dinner gatherings.

Imagine succulent bone-in pork chops, expertly stuffed with a rich mixture of crispy bacon, sweet corn bread crumbs, and vibrant bell peppers, all enhanced by the aromatic notes of marjoram. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch followed by the juicy tenderness of the pork, making it a dish that will impress family and friends alike.

With a preparation time of just 90 minutes, you can easily whip up this flavorful feast, which serves six people and boasts a hearty 707 calories per serving. The combination of protein, fat, and carbohydrates ensures that this dish is not only delicious but also satisfying. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply looking to elevate your weeknight meals, these stuffed pork chops are sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire.

So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dish that will tantalize your taste buds and warm your heart. Your kitchen is about to become the center of delicious aromas and happy memories!

Ingredients

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

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

Calories707kcal
Protein41.91%
Fat44.26%
Carbs13.83%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16
Glycemic Load
0.38
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
33.835652144059%

Flavonoids

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

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:706.6kcal
35.33%
Fat:33.84g
52.05%
Saturated Fat:12.66g
79.11%
Carbohydrates:23.79g
7.93%
Net Carbohydrates:22.42g
8.15%
Sugar:7.2g
8%
Cholesterol:244.21mg
81.4%
Sodium:735.94mg
32%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:72.08g
144.16%
Selenium:109.22µg
156.02%
Vitamin B1:2.15mg
143.23%
Vitamin B3:25.62mg
128.08%
Vitamin B6:2.32mg
115.93%
Phosphorus:908.5mg
90.85%
Vitamin B2:0.69mg
40.54%
Zinc:5.51mg
36.76%
Potassium:1259.16mg
35.98%
Vitamin B12:1.87µg
31.11%
Vitamin B5:2.58mg
25.77%
Magnesium:92.59mg
23.15%
Calcium:147.5mg
14.75%
Vitamin C:11.01mg
13.35%
Iron:2.4mg
13.35%
Copper:0.23mg
11.27%
Vitamin D:1.32µg
8.83%
Manganese:0.16mg
7.76%
Folate:27.48µg
6.87%
Fiber:1.37g
5.48%
Vitamin E:0.78mg
5.19%
Vitamin A:225IU
4.5%
Vitamin K:2.85µg
2.71%