Bacon-Infused Pork Chops with Beans

Portions:4
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time:45 minutes
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup onion chopped
  • 1 slice bacon cut into small pieces
  • 1 16 oz. can pork and beans
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • 4 pork chops
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a skillet, brown the chopped onion with the bacon pieces until they are fragrant and the bacon is slightly crispy.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Transfer the onion and bacon mixture to a casserole dish.
  • Stir in the pork and beans until well combined.
  • Cover the bean mixture with the ketchup.
  • Season the pork chops with salt to taste.
  • In the same skillet used for the onion and bacon, slightly brown one side of the pork chops.
  • Place the partially browned pork chops on top of the bean mixture in the casserole dish, with the uncooked side facing up.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes or until the pork chops are browned and cooked through.
  • Serve hot, spooning the flavorful bean mixture over the pork chops.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:
Pair this comforting dish with a medium-bodied red wine such as Merlot or Zinfandel. Their fruit-forward flavors and moderate tannins will complement the savory bacon and hearty pork chops, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 320 kcal | Carbohydrates: 25 g | Protein: 25 g | Fat: 14 g | Fiber: 5 g | Sugar: 9 g
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Course Bacon / Main Dish / Pork