Boneless Pork Chop with Rosemary Pecan and Cherry

Pan-seared boneless pork chops with rosemary, pecans, and cherries in a savory sauce.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Boneless Pork Chops (trimmed of excess fat)800Grams
Salt (for seasoning)2Tsp
Black Pepper (freshly ground)1Tsp
Olive Oil (extra virgin)3Tbsp
Butter (unsalted)50Grams
Rosemary (fresh, chopped)2Tbsp
Pecans (chopped)100Grams
Dried Cherries (unsweetened)150Grams
Chicken Broth (low sodium)250Milliliters
Balsamic Vinegar (aged)2Tbsp
Garlic (minced)3Clove

Instructions

  1. Season the pork chops with salt and black pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork chops and sear for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium and add butter. Once melted, add minced garlic and chopped rosemary. Sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Add chopped pecans and dried cherries to the skillet. Stir for 2 minutes until pecans are toasted.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and balsamic vinegar. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
  6. Return pork chops to the skillet. Spoon sauce over the chops and simmer for 5-7 minutes until the pork is cooked through and sauce is slightly thickened.
  7. Serve the pork chops with the sauce spooned over the top.

Kitchen equipment

Large SkilletMeat Thermometer