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Skillet Pork Chops with Salsa & Peppers

Thick-cut pork chops seared golden, then finished in salsa with caramelized peppers and onions. Everything cooks in one skillet in under 20 minutes.

Total time
18 min
Servings
4
Calories
285
Protein
32g
Skillet Pork Chops with Salsa & Peppers
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high until shimmering.

  2. Step 2

    Sear pork chops 3 minutes per side without moving, then transfer to a plate.

  3. Step 3

    Add peppers and onion to the skillet, stir often, until edges char, 5 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Pour salsa over the vegetables, return pork chops, and simmer 4 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Serve pork chops topped with peppers, onions, and salsa sauce.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet or cast iron pan
  • tongs
  • spatula

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