Dijon Pork Chops Recipe
Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
Category: Pork
Servings: 6
Description
This Dijon Pork Chops recipe is a delightful family favorite that combines simplicity with deliciousness, perfect for any weeknight meal. Originally designed for the microwave, this version enhances the flavors by baking in the oven with a double portion of sauce, ensuring juicy chops with a rich glaze.

Keywords
Meat, Easy, < 4 Hours
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient |
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6 | Pork chops |
1 | Dijon mustard |
3 | Honey |
2 | Onion (sliced) |
1 | Cornstarch |
1 | Water |
Nutritional Information (per serving)
Nutrient | Amount |
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Calories | 274.6 |
Total Fat | 14.5 g |
Saturated Fat | 5 g |
Cholesterol | 75 mg |
Sodium | 152.1 mg |
Carbohydrates | 12 g |
Fiber | 0.4 g |
Sugars | 9.5 g |
Protein | 23.2 g |
Instructions
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Preheat the Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C) to ensure even cooking.
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Bake the Pork Chops: Place the pork chops on a baking sheet and bake them for 30 minutes, turning them once midway through the cooking time for even browning.
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Remove Excess Fat: After baking, carefully pour off any excess fat from the baking sheet to keep the dish light.
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Prepare the Sauce: In a mixing bowl, combine the Dijon mustard, honey, sliced onion, cornstarch, and water. Stir until the mixture is smooth and well blended.
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Add Sauce to Pork Chops: Pour the prepared sauce over the pork chops, ensuring they are generously coated.
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Cover and Bake: Cover the baking sheet with aluminum foil and return it to the oven. Bake for an additional 45 minutes to allow the flavors to meld beautifully.
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Serve: Once cooked, serve these flavorful pork chops with a side of rice to soak up the delicious sauce, making for a truly satisfying meal.
Enjoy this easy yet flavorful dish that’s bound to become a staple in your home!