Express
Apricot Pork Chop
with Parmesan-bacon broccoli
Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.
Spice Level: Not Spicy
Cook Within: 4 days
Contains: Milk
- Calorie-Conscious
- Carb-Conscious
- Protein-Packed
- Gluten-Smart
Chef
Ryan Pugh
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 12 oz. Broccoli Florets
- 12 oz. Boneless Pork Chops
- 1 oz. Apricot Preserves
- 1 oz. Shredded Parmesan Cheese
- 1 oz. Bacon Bits
- ¼ oz. Dijon Mustard
- 0.14 oz. Lemon Juice
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories570
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Carbohydrates22g
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Net Carbs17g
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Fat31g
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Protein51g
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Sodium1360mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Mixing Bowl
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using antibiotic free chicken, pat dry. Cook until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes per side.
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If using filets mignon, pat dry. Cook until steak reaches desired doneness, or 4-6 minutes per side for medium/medium-well. Rest, 3 minutes. Steak thickness can vary; if you receive a thinner steak, we recommend checking for doneness sooner.
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If using salmon, pat dry. Add salmon, skin-side up first, and cook until salmon reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side
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1 Cook the Pork Chops
Pat pork chops dry and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.Add pork chops to hot pan and cook until golden-brown and chops reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-5 minutes per side.Pork thickness can vary; if you receive a thinner chop, we recommend checking for doneness sooner.Remove from burner and tent with foil. Rest, 3 minutes.While pork cooks, continue recipe. -
2 Prepare Ingredients and Make Mostarda
Cut broccoli into bite-sized pieces.
In a mixing bowl, combine apricot preserves, lemon juice, mustard (to taste), and a pinch of salt. Set aside. -
3 Cook the Broccoli
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.
Add broccoli, 2 Tbsp. water, and garlic salt to hot pan. Cover and cook until water is almost completely evaporated, 4-5 minutes.Uncover and stir occasionally until tender, 3-4 minutes.Evenly top with cheese. Cover until melted, 2-3 minutes.Remove from burner.While broccoli cooks, continue recipe. -
4 Finish the Dish
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping pork chop with mostarda. Garnish broccoli with bacon. Bon appétit!
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