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Mexican Pork Chops with Tomato Sauce and Onions

Cultural Context

Originating from the heart of Mexico, this dish reflects the vibrant flavors and ingredients commonly found in Mexican cuisine. Pork chops are often paired with rich tomato-based sauces, showcasing the importance of tomatoes in Mexican cooking. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions, this dish has gained popularity beyond borders, inspiring variations worldwide.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 pork chops
2 cups diced tomatoes
1 large onion, chopped

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1

Season pork chops with salt and black pepper.

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

3

Add pork chops to the skillet and cook until browned, about 4-5 minutes per side.

4

Remove pork chops from skillet and set aside.

5

In the same skillet, add chopped onions; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

6

Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

7

Stir in diced tomatoes and additional seasonings to taste.

8

Bring the mixture to a simmer and return the pork chops to the skillet.

9

Cover and cook until pork is cooked through and tender.

10

Remove bay leaves and stir in chopped cilantro and lime juice before serving.

11

Serve pork chops topped with tomato sauce and onions.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large skilletcutting boardknifemeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Chuletas de Cerdo con Salsa de Tomate y Cebolla
Local Name: Chuletas de cerdo en salsa de jitomate con cebollas

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