Balsamic-Glazed Pork Chops
with Cheddar-Garlic Bread and Pepper Side Salad- Barley
- Wheat
- Sulphites
- Mustard
- Milk
Juicy pork chops are drizzled with a zesty balsamic glaze that's so good, you'll want to dip your cheesy garlic bread into it, too! An arugula salad with sweet peppers brings a fresh crunch to round out the plate.
Ingredients
340 g
Pork Chops, boneless
2 unit
Ciabatta Roll
(Contains: Barley, Wheat)
1 unit
Sweet Bell Pepper
56 g
Spring Mix
2 tbsp
Balsamic Glaze
(Contains: Sulphites)
1.5 tsp
Dijon Mustard
(Contains: Mustard)
1 tsp
Garlic Salt
½ cup
Cheddar Cheese, shredded
(Contains: Milk)
1 tbsp
Garlic Puree
½ tbsp
White Wine Vinegar
(Contains: Sulphites)
Not included in your delivery
3 tbsp
Oil*
0.13 tsp
Salt*
¼ tsp
Pepper*
½ tsp
Sugar*
Nutrition Values
Utensils
Cooking Steps
Before starting, preheat the broiler to high.Wash and dry all produce Pat pork dry with paper towels. Season with half the garlic salt and pepper. Heat a large non-stick pan over medium heat. When hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then pork. Pan-fry until golden-brown and cooked through, 6-8 min per side.** Remove from heat. Transfer pork to a plate, then cover loosely with foil and let rest, 2-3 min.
Meanwhile, core, then cut pepper into 1/4-inch slices. Add half the garlic puree and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil to a small bowl. Season with pepper, then stir to combine.
Halve ciabatta. Arrange on an unlined baking sheet, cut-side up. Brush cut sides with garlic oil, then season with remaining garlic salt.Sprinkle cheese over top.Toast in the middle of the oven until cheese melts, 2-4 min. (TIP: Keep an eye on garlic bread so it doesn't burn!)
Meanwhile, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) vinegar, 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) sugar and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then whisk to combine. Add peppers and spring mix, then toss to combine.
Add balsamic glaze, Dijon and remaining garlic puree to a small microwavable bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine. Microwave until warm, about 30 sec. (TIP: If you don't have a microwave, heat glaze in a small pan over medium heat for 1 min.)
Thinly slice pork. Cut cheesy garlic bread into 1-inch slices. Divide pork, cheesy garlic bread and salad between plates. Drizzle glaze over pork.
Customer reviews
Review summary
Updated on Feb 2026- Flavor: The balsamic glaze received mixed reviews; some loved it, while others found it too acidic or lacking flavor.
- Ease of prep: Many found this recipe quick and easy to make, with the garlic bread being particularly simple to prepare.
- Suggestions: Consider grilling the pork chops for better results; add broth to balance the balsamic glaze's acidity.
- Portions: The meal was filling, with good portion sizes that satisfied most diners.
- Garlic bread: The cheesy garlic bread was a highlight for many, though some suggested toasting it longer for better texture.
- Salad: Several reviewers found the salad too basic; consider adding cucumber or using a different dressing for more variety.
