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PORK CHOPS WITH SPANISH RICE
2 to 4 center cut pork chops, about
1
⁄2-inch thick
1
⁄3 cup raw long grain rice
1
⁄3 cup chopped onion
1
⁄2 teaspoon chili powder
1
⁄4 cup chopped green bell pepper 1 can (14
1
⁄2-ounces) whole tomatoes
Set skillet temperature to 350°F. Add chops and cook on first side 5 minutes.
Turn chops; add onion and green bell pepper. Cook, stirring vegetables occasionally,
2 minutes. Reduce temperature to “WARM”. Add rice, chili powder and tomatoes
and stir to blend into vegetables. Cover and cook 25 to 30 minutes, stirring
occasionally.
CHICKEN CACCIATORE
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1
⁄3 cup chopped green bell pepper
3 to 4 pieces chicken (thighs, legs, of halved breasts) 1 can (4-ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1
⁄3 cup chopped onion 1 bay leaf
1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 can (14
1
⁄2-ounces) peeled, diced tomatoes Salt and ground black pepper to taste
Hot cooked spaghetti or other pasta
Set skillet temperature to 350° F. Add oil. Arrange chicken pieces, skin side-down
in skillet. Cook chicken until well browned on first side, about 5 minutes. Turn
chicken. Add onion and garlic around chicken. Cook 3 minutes, or until onion is
cooked, but not brown. Reduce temperature to ”WARM”. Add remaining ingredients,
except spaghetti. Cover and cook 30 to 40 minutes, or until chicken is cooked.
Stir sauce and spoon over chicken occasionally. Serve chicken and sauce over
spaghetti or other pasta.
RECIPES