Weekday Wonders

Pork Chop and Apple Tray Bake

Pork and apple, it's a tried and true combination and this tray bake takes it to a new level with oven baked appley goodness!

Easy
4
20 mins
1 hour 20 mins

4 pork chops

1 Tbsp cooking oil

2 medium apples, cored and quartered

4 medium potatoes, washed and quartered or wedged

2 onions, peeled and quartered

1 tsp dried tarragon

1 cup chicken stock

1-2 bunches of asparagus (or ½ head broccoli, cut into florets if asparagus is not in season)

Salt and pepper

Ingredients

4 pork chops

1 Tbsp cooking oil

2 medium apples, cored and quartered

4 medium potatoes, washed and quartered or wedged

2 onions, peeled and quartered

1 tsp dried tarragon

1 cup chicken stock

1-2 bunches of asparagus (or ½ head broccoli, cut into florets if asparagus is not in season)

Salt and pepper

Nutrition

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Brown the chops

Pre-heat oven to 160°C.

Heat cooking oil in a large frying pan that will fit all the pork chops. Season the pork chops both sides with salt and place in pan. Brown pork chops for 3 minutes on each side. Remove pork chops from pan and place in a roasting tray. Sprinkle pork chops with ½ tsp dried tarragon and arrange apple pieces on top.

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Bake and serve

Arrange potatoes and onions around the pork chops. Sprinkle over with ½ tsp dried tarragon. Season with salt and pepper.

Pour stock into the roasting tray. The pork chops should be partly submerged in liquid.

Bake at 160°C for 1 hour until pork chops are tender.

Remove tray from oven and increase oven temperature to 200°C.

Toss asparagus (or broccoli florets) in a bowl with 1 Tbsp oil and season with salt and pepper. Add to the roasting tray.

Roast for a further 10 to 15 minutes until asparagus is cooked.

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Weekday Wonders

Pork Chop and Apple Tray Bake

Pork and apple, it's a tried and true combination and this tray bake takes it to a new level with oven baked appley goodness!

20 mins | 1 hour 20 mins
Easy
4

4 pork chops

1 Tbsp cooking oil

2 medium apples, cored and quartered

4 medium potatoes, washed and quartered or wedged

2 onions, peeled and quartered

1 tsp dried tarragon

1 cup chicken stock

1-2 bunches of asparagus (or ½ head broccoli, cut into florets if asparagus is not in season)

Salt and pepper

01
Brown the chops

Pre-heat oven to 160°C.

Heat cooking oil in a large frying pan that will fit all the pork chops. Season the pork chops both sides with salt and place in pan. Brown pork chops for 3 minutes on each side. Remove pork chops from pan and place in a roasting tray. Sprinkle pork chops with ½ tsp dried tarragon and arrange apple pieces on top.

02
Bake and serve

Arrange potatoes and onions around the pork chops. Sprinkle over with ½ tsp dried tarragon. Season with salt and pepper.

Pour stock into the roasting tray. The pork chops should be partly submerged in liquid.

Bake at 160°C for 1 hour until pork chops are tender.

Remove tray from oven and increase oven temperature to 200°C.

Toss asparagus (or broccoli florets) in a bowl with 1 Tbsp oil and season with salt and pepper. Add to the roasting tray.

Roast for a further 10 to 15 minutes until asparagus is cooked.

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