Recipes / Mains

Mains

Smothered Pork Chops with Onion Gravy

Be the first to rate

Tender pork chops seared golden, then simmered in a silky caramelized onion gravy.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Total: 60 min 4

Tender pork chops seared until golden, then simmered low and slow in a silky caramelized onion gravy, best served over rice or mashed potatoes.

Ingredients

  • 4 bone-in pork chops
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 large yellow onions, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
Get your free ebook — the secret to a stress-free Sunday Supper, sent straight to your inbox.

Instructions

  1. 1
    Season and dredge the chops
    Pat the pork chops dry and season with salt and pepper, then dredge each in flour, shaking off the excess.
  2. 2
    Sear the chops
    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chops 3-4 minutes per side until golden. Remove and set aside.
  3. 3
    Caramelize the onions
    Add the sliced onions to the same skillet and cook over medium heat for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until deeply golden. Stir in the garlic and smoked paprika.
  4. 4
    Build the gravy and simmer
    Pour in the chicken broth and Worcestershire sauce, scraping up any browned bits. Return the chops to the skillet, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes until tender.
  5. 5
    Serve
    Taste the gravy and adjust seasoning, then serve the chops smothered in onion gravy over rice or mashed potatoes.

Shop This Recipe

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This means we may get a small commission if you buy something through the links above, at no extra cost to you.

Free Gift For You

Sunday Supper Heritage: The Sunday Supper Companion

Unlock the secrets to soul-warming, traditional meals without the kitchen stress. Your ultimate guide to reclaiming the Sunday Supper experience.

  • Curated Menus: Perfectly paired classic recipes that bring authentic flavor to your table every time.
  • Stress-Free Prep: Practical, step-by-step schedules that let you enjoy your family instead of being trapped in the kitchen.
  • Essential Shopping Lists: Organized, clear lists to ensure you have exactly what you need, exactly when you need it.

Sign up today to receive your copy.

This heirloom-quality companion is delivered straight to your inbox — free, no strings attached.

No spam, ever. Unsubscribe anytime.