So what if I told you that making stuffed pork chops wasn’t much more work and that with your slow cooker it would actually be really easy to get these chops on the table even on a weeknight? I think you are going to love these Slow Cooker Apple Stuffed Pork Chops! This recipe uses only 6 ingredients plus salt and pepper. So, yes, it’s possible to have a great dinner and not have to purchase a crazy amount of stuff, or do a ton of prep work.
Simply dice up some apple and onion and combine with crumbled gorgonzola cheese. The key to stuffing pork chops is to make sure you get thick ones! Many people are nervous about using thick cut pork because of not being able to get them cooked through evenly, but since we are using the slow cooker it makes it so much easier.
So, you will simply use a very sharp knife to cut a little pocket into the side of each chop. Chicken Tikka Recipe here. Make it as big as you can without cutting all the way through. If you use your fingers to really push the stuffing in you can fit quite a bit! Use a toothpick to secure them shut, just don’t forget to take them out before serving! Season the outside with a little salt, pepper and dried thyme and sauté in a little butter until browned. Then let them slow cook for the day for a delicious dinner the whole family will love!
Would you like more pork chop recipes? Listed below are my other Slow Cooker Pork Chops creations! Slow Cooker Apple Stuffed Pork Chops. Stuffed Pork Chops are always a treat!
These Slow Cooker Apple Stuffed Pork Chops are perfect for fall and wlll quickly become your go- to recipe because they are so simple to make!Author: Slow Cooker Gourmet. I used 1/2 granny smith and 1/2 honey crisp)1/2cupgorgonzola(or any type of blue cheese)1/4cupdiced sweet yellow onion. Using a sharp knife carefully cut a pocket into the side of each chop without cutting all the way through. Mix together chopped apple, onion and gorgonzola cheese. Stuff each pork chop as full as you can get it with the stuffing mixture and secure it closed using a toothpick. Season the outside of the chops with salt, thyme and pepper.
Heat butter in skillet or multi- cooker until melted, and then sear the pork chops on each side for 2- 3 minutes or until lightly browned. Transfer to slow cooker, cover and cook on low for 6- 8 hours or high for 3- 4 hours until pork is cooked through (1. Remove toothpicks before serving. I cooked these on high in my 4 quart multi cooker for 3 hours. Save. Save. Save.
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