Braised Pork Chops with Sour Cream Sauce

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 40 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 851 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 pounds pork loin chops
1 tablespoon corn oil
1/4 cup carrots chopped
1/4 cup celery chopped
1/2 cup onions chopped
1 tablespoon garlic minced
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1 each bay leaf
3 each parsley leaves sprigs
1/4 cup white wine dry
3/4 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon dijon mustard
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup capers drained

Directions

Heat the oil in a large skillet large enough to hold the chops .

Add the chops and cook until golden brown on both sides, about 5 min.

Scatter the carrots, celery, onion, garlic, thyme, bay leaf and parsley around the chops.

Cover and cook 10 min.

Blend the wine, chicken broth and tomato paste and add to the skillet.

Cover closely and cook about 25 min.

longer, turning the chops once.

Remove the chops and keep hot.

Add the mustard and sour cream to the skillet and stir.

Bring just to a boil, but do not boil or the sour cream will curdle.

Put the sauce through a fine sieve, pressing down with a wooden spoon to extract the liquid flavorings from the vegetables.

Pour the sauce into a saucepan and add the capers.

Reheat gently without boiling.

Spoon the sauce over the chops.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 349g
Amount per Serving
Calories 851 70% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 66.0g102%
 Saturated Fat 25.0g127%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 209mg70%
Sodium 287mg12%
Total Carbohydrate 8.0g3%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g4%
 Sugars 3.0g
Protein 54.0g108%
Vitamin A 34%  Vitamin C 11%
Calcium 12%  Iron 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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