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Sheet Pan Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops and Broccoli

Sheet Pan Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops and Broccoli is a delightful one-pan meal that elevates weeknight dinners with minimal effort. Juicy boneless pork chops are coated in a crispy Parmesan crust, paired with tender, roasted broccoli for a nutritious and flavorful dish. Perfect for busy families or unexpected guests, this recipe is ready in under an hour, ensuring maximum flavor with minimal cleanup.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless pork chops (1 inch thick)
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Pat the pork chops dry and coat them with olive oil. In a bowl, mix together Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Dredge each chop in the mixture until fully coated.
  3. In another bowl, toss broccoli florets with olive oil, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Arrange the pork chops on one side of the baking sheet and spread the broccoli on the other side.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the pork reaches an internal temperature of at least 145°F (63°C) and is golden brown.
  6. Serve immediately, drizzling any pan juices over the top.

Nutrition

Keywords: For enhanced flavor, marinate the pork chops for a few hours before cooking. Feel free to substitute broccoli with other vegetables like carrots or bell peppers for added variety.