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Baked Pork Chops

Create magic in the kitchen with bone-in pork chops, olive oil, and garlic powder prepared american-style. Each bite delivers comfort and satisfaction with perfectly balanced seasonings. Sometimes the best recipes are the ones that deliver big flavor simply.

Total Time
35min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:10min
Cook:25min
Cuisine:
American
Meal Type:
Dinner

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 4 chopsbone-in pork chops
    1-inch thick
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoongarlic powder
  • 1 teaspoononion powder
  • 1 teaspoondried thyme
  • 1 teaspoonpaprika
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 2 tablespoonsbrown sugar
  • 2 tablespoonsbutter
  • 2 tablespoonsfresh parsley
    chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F.

    2min
  2. 2

    Pat pork chops dry with paper towels.

    2min
  3. 3

    Mix garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper.

    2min
  4. 4

    Rub pork chops with olive oil on both sides.

    2min
  5. 5

    Season chops with spice mixture, coating evenly.

    2min
  6. 6

    Sprinkle brown sugar over top of each chop.

    1min
  7. 7

    Place chops in baking dish, dot with butter.

    2min
  8. 8

    Bake 20-25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 145°F.

    25min
  9. 9

    Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

    5min
  10. 10

    Garnish with fresh parsley.

    1min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Baked Pork Chops

How long does it take to make Baked Pork Chops?

This Baked Pork Chops recipe takes approximately 35 minutes total, with 10 minutes of prep time and 25 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Baked Pork Chops recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Baked Pork Chops recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Baked Pork Chops recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Baked Pork Chops authentic american?

This Baked Pork Chops recipe uses traditional american ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of american cuisine.

Can I make Baked Pork Chops ahead of time?

Yes, Baked Pork Chops can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Baked Pork Chops?

Store leftover Baked Pork Chops in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Baked Pork Chops recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Baked Pork Chops can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What should I serve with Baked Pork Chops?

Baked Pork Chops pairs well with a variety of sides. Consider serving it with a fresh salad, steamed vegetables, or your favorite grain for a complete and balanced meal.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Baked Pork Chops?

To make Baked Pork Chops, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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