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Maple Dijon Baked Pork Chops

Thick-cut pork chops glazed with maple syrup and tangy Dijon mustard, then baked until golden and juicy. Ready in under 20 minutes with just three ingredients.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
32g
Maple Dijon Baked Pork Chops
satisfyingquickamericanporkjuicytenderweeknightmain-dish

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oven to 400°F and place a cast iron skillet inside for 3 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Pat pork chops dry and season both sides with salt and black pepper.

  3. Step 3

    Whisk maple syrup and Dijon mustard together in a small bowl until smooth.

  4. Step 4

    Carefully lay chops in the hot skillet and immediately brush both sides with the glaze.

  5. Step 5

    Bake uncovered for 12–14 minutes until the center reaches 145°F and glaze is caramelized.

  6. Step 6

    Rest for 2 minutes, then serve.

Tools you’ll need

  • oven
  • 12-inch cast iron skillet
  • small bowl
  • instant-read thermometer
  • whisk

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