How to Make Braised Pork Chops - A Step-by-Step Guide

Braised pork chops are a comforting and hearty dish that is perfect for a cozy family dinner or a special occasion. The dish involves searing the pork chops in a hot pan and then simmering them in a flavorful liquid until they are tender and juicy. The result is a mouthwatering meal that is sure to please any meat-lover.

Braising is a cooking technique that involves cooking meat slowly in a small amount of liquid, allowing the meat to become tender and flavorful. This method is perfec...

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Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon dried marjoram
  • ⅛ teaspoon onion powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper
  • 4 bone-in pork loin chops, 3/4-thick each
  • 1 teaspoon olive or canola oil
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • ¼ cup reduced-sodium chicken broth

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 55 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Combine seasonings; sprinkle over pork chops. In a nonstick skillet, cook chops in oil until browned on both sides. Add water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45-60 minutes or until tender. Remove meat and keep warm. Combine cornstarch and broth until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over pork chops.