Skillet-Braised Stuffed Pork Chops

Ingredients
  • 6 1-inch thick boneless pork chops about 2 pounds
  • 1 frozen package (10 ounce) chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed well
  • 1/4 cup drained chopped oil-packed sundried tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
  • 1 teaspoon each kosher salt and ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 jar (24 ounce) RAGÚ Simply™ Roasted Garlic Pasta Sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
Instructions
  1. Use paring knife to cut a small horizontal slit in center of each pork chop to create a pocket. Combine spinach, tomatoes and ½ cup cheese in medium bowl. Fill eah chop with ¼ cup spinach mixture. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat until simmering. Add chops; cook 7-8 minutes or until browned on both sides, turning halfway. Transfer to clean plate. Add onions to skillet; cook 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add vinegar; cook until most liquid is evaporated. Stir in sauce.
  3. Return pork and any juices to skillet; cover. Cook on medium heat for 5-7 minutes or until done (145ºF). Sprinkle with remaining cheese and parsley before serving.
Tip:

Substitute your family’s favorite RAGÚ Simply™ Pasta Sauce