Pork Chops with Apple Sauce
Pork and apple is a wonderful combination that is sometimes overlooked as a simple and healthy meal option. The applesauce is the only part of this recipe that requires a little investment of time, as the chops are ready in a matter of minutes.
Daniel Davey
Daniel Davey
Recipe - Kenmare - Murphy's
Pork Chops with Apple Sauce
Prep Time5 Minutes
Servings2
Cook Time20 Minutes
Ingredients
2 cloves Garlic crushed
0.25 tsp Paprika
1 tbsp Rapeseed Oil
1 pinch Salt
1 pinch SuperValu Dried Sage
0.5 tsp SuperValu Dried Thyme
4 - SuperValu Quality Irish Pork Chops
1 tsp Butter
0.5 tsp Ground Cinnamon
2 tbsp Honey
1 - Lemon juice only
4 - SuperValu Cooking Apple peeled and chopped
200 ml Water cold
Directions
- Rub the pork chops with the crushed garlic, thyme, paprika, sage and salt. Set aside while you make the applesauce.
- Place the apples in a saucepan with the cold water and set over a medium heat. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, until the apples are soft. Add the lemon juice, honey, butter and cinnamon. Remove from the heat and serve as it is, or if you would like a smooth applesauce, allow the sauce to cool, then blitz in a blender. You can serve the applesauce warm or cold.
- To cook the chops, warm the rapeseed oil in a non-stick pan set over a medium heat. Add the chops and cook for 4 minutes on each side. Serve with the apple sauce on the side.
5 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
2
Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 2 servings
SuperValu Loose Garlic (1 Piece)
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Funky Soul Thyme (16 g)
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SuperValu Irish Rapeseed Oil (500 ml)
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SuperValu Table Salt (750 g)
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Funky Soul Sage (14 g)
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Schwartz Spices Cinnamon Sticks (13 g)
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SuperValu Squeezy Honey (340 g)
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SuperValu Organic Unwaxed Lemons (4 Piece)
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SuperValu Irish Bramley Cooking Apples (4 Piece)
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Directions
- Rub the pork chops with the crushed garlic, thyme, paprika, sage and salt. Set aside while you make the applesauce.
- Place the apples in a saucepan with the cold water and set over a medium heat. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, until the apples are soft. Add the lemon juice, honey, butter and cinnamon. Remove from the heat and serve as it is, or if you would like a smooth applesauce, allow the sauce to cool, then blitz in a blender. You can serve the applesauce warm or cold.
- To cook the chops, warm the rapeseed oil in a non-stick pan set over a medium heat. Add the chops and cook for 4 minutes on each side. Serve with the apple sauce on the side.