Bacon—Wrapped Pork Chops with Seasoned Butter
Move over, filet mignon! These mighty bacon-wrapped chops have the taste territory covered! Serve with baked potato and steamed broccoli.
Ingredients
- 4 6-7 oz. boneless pork loin chops 1 1/4-inch thick
- 4 slices thick-cut bacon
- 1/4 cup butter softened to room temperature
- 2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 clove garlic minced
Servings: people
Instructions
Instructions:
- Dry the chops with paper towels and season generously with salt and pepper.
- Wrap a strip of bacon around each one, securing with a toothpick.
- Cook as directed below to medium doneness. Remove toothpick; serve chops topped with Garlic-Mustard Butter.
- Broil: Broil 4 inches from heat source, 6-7 minutes. Turn and continue broiling to desired doneness, approximately 5-6 minutes for medium (160 degrees F.). Pan-broil: Heat grill pan over high heat; add chops, lower heat to medium-high and cook for 6-7 minutes, until nicely browned. Turn and continue cooking for about 5-6 minutes for medium doneness. Grill: Prepare medium-hot fire in grill; grill chops over direct heat for 6-7 minutes; turn and grill 5-6 minutes more for medium doneness.
Garlic-Mustard Butter:
- In a small bowl, stir together butter, mustard and garlic until well-mixed.
- Wrap in waxed paper to shape like a stick of butter.
- Chill while pork is cooking. When ready to serve, cut into fourths and top each pork chop.
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