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Sheet Pan Honey Mustard Pork Chops and Asparagus

Sheet Pan Honey Mustard Pork Chops and Asparagus is a simple yet delightful meal that combines juicy pork chops with tender asparagus, all coated in a sweet and tangy honey mustard glaze. This one-pan dish is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions, making dinner both easy and flavorful. With minimal cleanup and maximum taste, it’s sure to become a family favorite!

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless pork chops (1-inch thick)
  • 1 bunch fresh asparagus (about 1 pound)
  • 1/4 cup pure honey
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Season pork chops generously with salt and pepper, placing them on one side of the baking sheet.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together honey and Dijon mustard; drizzle half over the pork chops.
  4. Trim woody ends from asparagus, place beside pork chops, drizzle with olive oil, and season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Bake everything for 20-25 minutes until pork reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) and asparagus is tender-crisp.
  6. Drizzle remaining sauce over the dish before serving.

Nutrition

Keywords: - For added flavor, marinate the pork chops for at least 30 minutes before cooking. - Substitute chicken thighs for pork if desired; adjust cooking time accordingly. - Feel free to add sliced potatoes for extra heartiness.