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Creamy Spinach Mushroom Chops


  • Author: Ethan Brooks
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Creamy Spinach Mushroom Chops are the ultimate comfort food, perfect for cozy dinners or impressive gatherings. Tender pork chops are smothered in a rich, velvety sauce infused with earthy mushrooms and vibrant spinach. This dish is not just delicious; it’s a delightful experience that will have everyone coming back for more. Quick to prepare and elegant on the plate, your family and friends will be raving about this recipe!


Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in pork chops (about 1-inch thick)
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, washed and dried
  • 8 oz button or cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream, cold
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil or butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients by washing spinach, slicing mushrooms, and chopping onion and garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil or butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season pork chops with salt and pepper, then sear for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, add onions and garlic; sauté until fragrant (2-3 minutes).
  4. Add sliced mushrooms; cook until softened (about 5 minutes). Stir in fresh spinach until wilted (1-2 minutes).
  5. Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth; mix well. Return pork chops to the skillet and simmer for 5-7 minutes until fully cooked through.
  6. Serve hot with mashed potatoes or pasta, drizzling extra sauce on top.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pork chop with sauce (200g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: For a lighter version, substitute Greek yogurt for heavy cream. Add sun-dried tomatoes or swap spinach for kale for a twist.