Oregano and Lemon Pork Chops
These flavorful pork chops are seasoned with oregano and lemon, creating a delicious and tangy dish.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Lemon juice - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
- Lemon zest - 1 tablespoon
- Oregano - 1 tablespoon, dried
- Pork chops - 4 bone-in chops
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, combine the oregano, lemon zest, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Rub the pork chops with the olive oil and lemon juice.
- Sprinkle the oregano mixture evenly over both sides of the pork chops.
- Heat a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the pork chops to the skillet and sear for 2-3 minutes on each side, until browned.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the pork chops reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
- Remove the skillet from the oven and let the pork chops rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Serve the oregano and lemon pork chops with your favorite side dishes.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 5g
- Protein: 45g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 1g