Pork Chops Stuffed with Apples and Dates

How to Make Pork Chops Stuffed with Apples and Dates

Serve up this elegant dish at your next dinner party. It’s packed with flavor and even provides a serving of fruit!


15 min prep time


30 min cook time


8servings


1 chop + 5 Tbsps. of stuffing

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Combine the wine with the apples, dates, walnuts, thyme, and honey.
  2. Make a horizontal slit in each pork chop. Stuff equal portions of the mixture into each chop.
  3. Sprinkle each chop with salt and pepper.
  4. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add half the canola oil, and sear 4 of the chops for about 7 to 8 minutes per side. Add the remaining oil to the pan, and repeat with the remaining chops.
  5. *Nutrition facts do not include added salt
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Nutrition facts

8 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1 chop + 5 Tbsps. of stuffing


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    230

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    10g

    13%

    • Saturated Fat
      2.8g

      14%

  • Cholesterol
    60mg

    20%

  • Sodium
    45mg

    2%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    14g

    5%

    • Dietary Fiber
      2g

      7%
    • Total Sugars
      12g

  • Protein
    22g

  • Potassium
    410mg

    9%

Ingredients

Gala apples (chopped, unpeeled)
2 cup

sweet Madeira wine (divided)
2 tbsp

pitted dried dates (diced)
1/2 cup

walnuts (coarsely chopped)
2 tbsp

fresh thyme (minced)
2 tbsp

honey
1 tsp

lean boneless pork chops (4-ounce each, about 3/4-1 inch thick)
8

salt and pepper to taste
1

canola oil
2 tsp