{"id":28638,"date":"2024-02-14T20:15:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T20:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=28638"},"modified":"2024-02-14T20:15:55","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T20:15:55","slug":"the-smothered-pork-chop-and-scalloped-potato-casserole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrhealthyalternative.com\/?p=28638","title":{"rendered":"The Smothered Pork Chop and Scalloped Potato Casserole"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"63d509947b33dea96ed9a09b2482b63d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1554417\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n<\/div>\n<p>The Smothered Pork Chop and Scalloped Potato Casserole is a heartwarming, filling dish that combines the savory goodness of Southern-style smothered pork chops with the creamy, cheesy delight of scalloped potatoes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4 bone-in pork chops, about 1-inch thick<\/p>\n<p>Salt and pepper, to taste<\/p>\n<p>1 tablespoon vegetable oil<\/p>\n<p>1 large onion, thinly sliced<\/p>\n<p>3 cloves garlic, minced<\/p>\n<p>3 tablespoons all-purpose flour<\/p>\n<p>1 1\/2 cups milk<\/p>\n<p>1 cup chicken broth<\/p>\n<p>2 pounds potatoes, thinly sliced<\/p>\n<p>1 cup shredded cheddar cheese<\/p>\n<p>1 teaspoon paprika<\/p>\n<p>Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C).<\/p>\n<p>Season pork chops with salt and pepper.<\/p>\n<p>Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high. Brown pork chops on both sides and set aside.<\/p>\n<p>In the same skillet, cook onions and garlic until translucent.<\/p>\n<p>Add flour to make a roux, stirring for a minute.<\/p>\n<p>Gradually add milk and chicken broth, stirring until thickened. Remove from heat.<\/p>\n<p>Layer half the potatoes in a casserole dish. Top with half the sauce and cheese.<\/p>\n<p>Repeat with remaining potatoes, sauce, and cheese. Sprinkle with paprika.<\/p>\n<p>Place pork chops on top of the layers.<\/p>\n<p>Cover with foil and bake for 1 hour.<\/p>\n<p>Remove foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes until pork and potatoes are tender.<\/p>\n<p>Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.<\/p>\n<p>Garnish with parsley.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy this Smothered Pork Chop Scalloped Potato Casserole with your preferred sides for a truly fulfilling and enjoyable meal.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Smothered Pork Chop and Scalloped Potato Casserole is a heartwarming, filling dish that combines the savory goodness of Southern-style smothered pork chops with the creamy, cheesy delight of scalloped potatoes. 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