Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops
Pork Chops for dinner tonight!
Mouth-watering Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops with cream cheese, cheddar cheese and jalapeño’s! This recipe is a definite “go-to” when you want a divine meal!
Not only Keto & Low Carb friendly, but also fantastic for any diet.
Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops
(Printable Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops recipe below)
Ingredients …
6 pork chops
Marinade: (next 5 ingredients)
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp sea salt or Salt Lite
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
1 tsp salsa verde
Cheese Topping: ( next 3 ingredients)
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2-3 tbsp chopped jalapenos (or add as desired for taste)
Instructions…
*Preheat oven to 350°
*Mix the marinade ingredients in a small bowl or ramekin.
*Take a fork and gently prick each pork chop a few times. Equally spread the marinade atop each of the pork chops (top side only). Set aside.
*Mix the cheese topping ingredients together, set aside.
*Heat a skillet with 2 tbsp. of the oil of choice (coconut, olive or bacon grease). Brown both sides of the pork chops for about 3-4 minutes per side. Transfer to baking sheet.
*Bake for approx. 30min. Baking time will vary depending on how thick your pork chops are. Remove from oven and follow next step.
*Divide the cheese topping mixture equally atop the pork chops. Place back in oven until cheese topping has melted.
*If desired, top with additional serving suggestions as per below.
Serving Suggestions:
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup chopped cooked bacon
1/3 cup raw jalapeno slices
Notes …
6 servings
Approx nutrition info per serving: 432 calories, 27.1g fat, 1g net carbs, 43g protein
Please know that I do not claim to be, nor am I, a dietician! I provide the above nutrition information from the ingredients I use. I use the nutrition counter from MyFitnessPal.com for my information. I suggest you do the same with your ingredients as the result may be different. This is just basic facts provided as a courtesy for you!
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… Go ahead, make yourself some mouth-watering Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops tonight!
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Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops Printable Recipe
Cheesy Jalapeno Pork Chops
Ingredients
- 6 pork chops
- Marinade: (next 5 ingredients)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp sea salt or Salt Lite
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 tsp salsa verde
- Cheese Topping: (next 3 ingredients)
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2-3 tbsp chopped jalapenos, or add as desired for taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°
- *Mix the marinade ingredients in a small bowl or ramekin.
- *Take a fork and gently prick each pork chop a few times. Equally spread the marinade atop each of the pork chops (top side only). Set aside.
- *Mix the cheese topping ingredients together, set aside.
- *Heat a skillet with 2 tbsp. of the oil of choice (coconut, olive or bacon grease). Brown both sides of the pork chops for about 3-4 minutes per side. Transfer to baking sheet.
- *Bake for approx. 30min. Baking time will vary depending on how thick your pork chops are. Remove from oven and follow next step.
- *Divide the cheese topping mixture equally atop the pork chops. Place back in oven until cheese topping has melted.
- *If desired, top with additional serving suggestions as per below.
Notes
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… Meanwhile – along with this recipe, be certain to check out my other Keto and Low Carb Recipes, Main Dishes & Pork Dishes pages as well!
Each is equally delicious in addition to this one!
