Tex-Mex Chops

A very tasty and easy five-ingredient recipe for Tex-Mex Chops.

Prep: 5 min | Cook: 15 min | Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

• 4 pork chops, pork steaks or stuffed pork chops
• 1 1/2 cups salsa, chunky style
• 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

1. Heat oil in nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Brown chops on one side, about 2 minutes.
2. Turn chops. Add salsa, chiles and cumin to skillet; mix well. Lower heat, cover and barely simmer for 6 minutes until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees F.
3. Uncover; top each chop with 1 tablespoon cheese. Cover and simmer an additional 1 to 2 minutes, until cheese melts.
4. Allow to rest for 3 minutes before serving.

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: National Pork Board