Meal Kit

Rosemary Pork Chop and Cherry Butter Sauce

with spinach and balsamic polenta

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 6 days

Contains: Milk

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Boneless Pork Chops
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    3 oz. Light Cream Cheese
  • ½ cup Polenta
  • 2 oz. Baby Spinach
  • 1⅖ oz. Sour Cherry Jam
  • ⅔ oz. Balsamic Glaze
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    ⅗ oz. Butter
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    ½ oz. Grated Parmesan
  • 1 tsp. Garlic Salt
  • 1 Rosemary Sprig

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    690
  • Carbohydrates
    51g
  • Net Carbs
    48g
  • Fat
    31g
  • Protein
    47g
  • Sodium
    1490mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Small Pot

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
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Stem and mince rosemary.

    Coarsely chop spinach.

    Pat pork chops dry, and season both sides with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper.

  2. 2

    Cook the Polenta

    Once water in small pot is boiling, pour in polenta in a steady stream. Whisk or stir constantly until incorporated.

    Remove from burner and stir in spinach, cream cheese, and garlic salt. Cover and set aside.

  3. 3

    Cook the Pork Chops

    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, 5-7 minutes per side.

    Remove pork chops to a plate and top evenly with rosemary. Rest, 3 minutes. Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean.

  4. 4

    Make the Sauce

    Return pan used to cook pork chops to medium heat. Add cherry jam to hot pan and bring to a simmer.

    Once simmering, remove from burner and stir in butter.

  5. 5

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping pork chops with sauce and polenta with balsamic glaze and Parmesan. Bon appétit!

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