Persian Pork Chops Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Plain yogurt8 Ounce
 Scallions3 , chopped
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 White pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Pork chops4 (Centre Cut)
 Butter1 Teaspoon
 Dry white wine1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Cornstarch1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Chicken broth1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 261 Calories from Fat 118

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13 g20.2%

Saturated Fat 5.2 g26.1%

Trans Fat 0.1 g

Cholesterol 88.2 mg29.4%

Sodium 579.9 mg24.2%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g2.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.39 g1.6%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 26 g51.9%

Vitamin A 4.1% Vitamin C 4.1%

Calcium 10% Iron 5.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine yogurt, scallions, salt and pepper in large bowl.
Add pork chops, turning to cover completely with yogurt mixture.
Marinate 3 hours at room temperature.
Remove chops, scraping off as much yogurt mixture as possible and re-serve.
Melt butter in skillet; saute chops until browned.
Add wine.
Cover and simmer until tender.
Remove chops to warm platter.
Add yogurt mixture to pan juices.
Dissolve cornstarch in chicken broth.
Stir into yogurt mixture over low heat until thickened.
Pour sauce over chops.
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