Black Beans and Pork Chops

Black Beans and Pork Chops
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    30 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    1.9K

Transform humble pork chops into a fiesta of flavor with this vibrant and comforting dish! Tender, juicy pork simmers in a rich, smoky sauce of black beans and salsa, creating a satisfying meal that's ready in under an hour. Perfect served with a fluffy bed of rice to soak up all the deliciousness.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    22 g
  • Cholesterol
    72 mg
  • Fiber
    9 g
  • Protein
    34 g
  • Saturated Fat
    6 g
  • Sodium
    837 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    19 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Season the pork chops generously with freshly ground black pepper. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the pork chops and sear until nicely browned on both sides, about 3 to 5 minutes per side. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the black beans (with their liquid) and salsa over the pork chops. Sprinkle with fresh cilantro. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Bring the sauce to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the skillet, and simmer until the pork chops are cooked through and no longer pink in the center. This will take approximately 20 to 35 minutes. (30 minutes)

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Recipe View To ensure doneness, insert an instant-read thermometer into the thickest part of a pork chop. It should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with additional fresh cilantro, if desired.

For a smokier flavor, add a pinch of smoked paprika to the black beans and salsa.
Feel free to adjust the amount of salsa to your liking. For a spicier dish, use a hot salsa or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Serve with rice, quinoa, or your favorite side dish to complete the meal.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 648 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (6)
  • Reggie Greenfelder

    The pork chops were so tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this again.

  • Dale Borer

    I used a mild salsa for my kids and they gobbled it up!

  • Sofia Hackett

    I love how versatile this recipe is. You can easily change it up with different salsas and beans.

  • Anne Swift

    This is a great weeknight meal. It's quick, easy, and satisfying.

  • Zachary Cartwright

    I added a can of diced tomatoes for extra flavor and it was amazing!

  • Lorine Johnston

    This recipe is so easy and delicious! My family loved it.

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