Meal Kit
Breaded Pork Chop with Spicy Butter
and bacon-spinach salad
Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.
Spice Level: Medium
Cook Within: 6 days
Contains: Milk, Eggs
- Calorie-Conscious
- Carb-Conscious
- Protein-Packed
- Gluten-Smart
Chef
Rachel Post
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 12 oz. [non-prop12] Boneless Center Cut Pork Chops (12 OZ)
- 5 oz. Baby Spinach
- 1 Roma Tomato
- ½ cup Yellow Cornmeal
- 1½ fl. oz. Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
- ⅘ oz. Tuscan Herb Butter
- ½ oz. Bacon Bits
- ½ tsp. Garlic Salt
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories680
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Carbohydrates36g
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Net Carbs32g
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Fat39g
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Protein45g
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Sodium1260mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Pepper
- Salt
- Olive Oil
- 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Mixing Bowl
- 1 Microwave
- 2 Plates
- 1 Microwave-Safe Plate
- 1 Mallet
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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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Core tomato and cut into 1/4" dice.
Line a microwave-safe plate with a paper towel.Place bacon on towel-lined plate and spread into an even layer.Microwave until crispy, 10-30 seconds.Carefully remove from microwave. -
2 Prepare the Pork
Pat pork dry. Cover pork with plastic wrap and use a heavy object to pound to an even 1/2" thickness.
Gallon bags make clean up easier and are made of thicker plastic. If you don’t have a disposable bag, use plastic wrap.Unwrap and season both sides of pork with garlic salt and a pinch of pepper. -
3 Coat the Pork
Place cornmeal on a plate and spread into an even layer.
Transfer pork to plate with cornmeal and flip until coated on both sides, pressing gently to adhere. -
4 Cook the Pork
Line another plate with a paper towel.
Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 4 tsp. olive oil.Lay pork away from you in hot oil and flip every 1-2 minutes until golden-brown and pork chop reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 8-10 minutes.Remove from burner. Transfer pork to towel-lined plate and season with a pinch of salt. Rest, 3 minutes.While pork rests, continue recipe. -
5 Assemble Salad and Finish Dish
In a mixing bowl, combine spinach, tomatoes, dressing, half the bacon (reserve remaining for garnish), and a pinch of salt and pepper.
Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping pork with softened butter (to taste). Garnish salad with remaining bacon. Bon appétit!
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