Greek Pork Chops
Source: USDA Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
Published by the USDA MyPlate Kitchen library. Read from an archived copy of the source page captured 2025-12-31.
These pork chops are marinated in oregano and garlic and then pan-fried in a hot skillet until crispy. These tasty chops make an easy meal with quick clean up.
- Makes
- 4 Servings
Ingredients
- 1 pound pork cutlets (or 4 thin-cut, boneless pork chops)
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Put the pork, oil, vinegar, oregano, and garlic in the glass or ceramic bowl, or in a sealed plastic bag and mix well. Cover bowl and refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Sprinkle the pork with the salt and pepper.
- Place a large skillet on the stove over high heat. When hot, add the pork to the dry skillet, waiting about 30 seconds between each addition.
- Cook about 7 minutes on each side until crispy. Serve right away.
Notes
Lemon, lime, or orange juice can be used instead of red wine vinegar. Learn more about: Herbs Garlic
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