Cider glazed pork chops are a flavorful and juicy dish that combines the sweetness of apple cider with savory pork, creating a delightful meal perfect for any occasion.
Author:Nada
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Skillet
Cuisine:American
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
4 pork chops
1 cup apple cider
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh thyme for garnish
Instructions
Season the pork chops with salt and pepper on both sides.
In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
Add the pork chops and sear for about 4-5 minutes on each side until browned.
In a separate bowl, mix apple cider, brown sugar, and Dijon mustard.
Pour the cider mixture over the pork chops in the skillet.
Reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through.
Remove the pork chops from the skillet and let rest for a few minutes.
Serve the pork chops drizzled with the cider glaze and garnish with fresh thyme.
Notes
For best results, use bone-in pork chops for added flavor.
Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less brown sugar according to your taste.
This dish pairs well with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes.