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Grilled Secreto Ibérico with Fries & Peppers

Spanish pork secreto seared until caramelized and served with crispy fries and charred padrón peppers. A restaurant-quality dinner done in under 20 minutes on one sheet pan.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
38g
Grilled Secreto Ibérico with Fries & Peppers
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 450°F. Pat pork chops dry and season generously with salt and black pepper on both sides.

  2. Step 2

    Spread fries on a sheet pan in one layer, drizzle with 1 tbsp oil, season with salt. Bake for 8 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering. Sear pork 2 minutes per side until golden.

  4. Step 4

    Push fries to the side of sheet pan. Add pork and padrón peppers, drizzle peppers with remaining 1 tbsp oil and minced garlic.

  5. Step 5

    Bake everything together 6–8 minutes until peppers are charred and pork reaches 140°F internal temperature.

  6. Step 6

    Squeeze fresh lemon over the pork and peppers. Serve hot with fries on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • large skillet (12-inch)
  • meat thermometer
  • paper towels

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