Herbed Pork Chops with Parsnips and Squash

Recipes / Meat

Herbes de Provence and Dijon mustard give this satisfying dinner irresistible French flair for minimal effort.

Recipe «Herbed Pork Chops with Parsnips and Squash» presented in category Recipes / Meat, to prepare this dish you will need no more 55 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author WomanWorld would need: 1/3 c. apple juice, 2 tbsp. Dijon mustard, 1 acorn squash 1 1/2 lbs., quartered, seeded, cut into 1" wedges, 1 lb. parsnips cut into 1/8"-thick slices, 1 small red onion cut into 1/2" wedges , 1 1/2 tsp. dried herbes de Provence, 3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp. salt , 1/2 tsp. cracked pepper, 4 bone-in center-cut pork chops about 2 lbs..

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 c. apple juice 
  • 2 tbsp. Dijon mustard 
  • 1 acorn squash 1 1/2 lbs., quartered, seeded, cut into 1" wedges 
  • 1 lb. parsnips cut into 1/8"-thick slices 
  • 1 small red onion cut into 1/2" wedges 
  • 1 1/2 tsp. dried herbes de Provence 
  • 3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon 
  • 1/2 tsp. salt 
  • 1/2 tsp. cracked pepper 
  • 4 bone-in center-cut pork chops about 2 lbs. 

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 425°F. Coat 17 1/4" x 11 1/2" rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. Mix juice and mustard; reserve 2 Tbsp. In bowl, toss squash, parsnips and onion with 1 tsp. herbes, 1/2 tsp. cinnamon, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. pepper, and remaining mustard mixture. Spread over baking sheet. Roast 20 min.
  2. Mix remaining herbes, cinnamon, salt, and pepper; rub over chops. Remove vegetables from oven. Move vegetables to one side of baking sheet. Place chops in single layer on other side of baking sheet; brush with reserved mustard mixture. Roast 15 min. or until chops are no longer pink near bones and vegetables are tender.