Monday, August 13, 2012

30 minute Italian Pork Chop Dinner

 2 cups instant brown rice, uncooked
4 bone in pork chops (1 1/2 pounds)
1 tsp oregano
1 green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 red bell pepper, cut into strips
1/4 cup Italian dressing
1 can Italian style diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Cook rice as directed on pkg.  Meanwhile, heat large skillet on high heat.  Add chops; cook 2 minutes or until bottoms of chops are browned.  Reduce heat to medium; turn chops.  Sprinkle with oregano; top with peppers, dressing and tomatoes.  Bring to boil.  Reduce heat to low; simmer 12 minutes or until chops are cooked through.  Spoon rice onto serving plates; top with chops.  Cover to keep warm.  Increase heat under skillet to high; cook vegetable mixture 1-2 minutes or until vegetables are tender and sauce is thickened, stirring occasionally.  Spoon over chops; top with cheese.

Serves 4


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