Easy mexican pork chops

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6Loin pork chops; 1/2 inch thick
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
Salt and pepper to taste
½cupWater
¾cupLong grain rice; raw
8ouncesTomato sauce
½Envelope taco seasoning
1mediumGreen pepper; chopped
½cupCheddar cheese; grated

Directions

1. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Lightly sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper. Cook until both sides are well browned. 2. In a 13 x 9 inch glass baking dish combine rice, water, tomato sauce and tace seasoning. Mix well. 3. Slice top and bottom off of green pepper; remove seeds. Slice into thin rings. 4. Place pork chops in the baking dish on top of the rice mixture; layer green pepper rings on top of pork chops. 5.

Cover with lid or aluminum foil, and bake for 1½ hours. 6. Remove from heat, sprinkle with cheddar cheese; return to ven and bake until cheese is melted 5-10 minutes

NOTES : Preheat oven to 350 degrees Posted to recipelu-digest by RecipeLu <recipelu@...> on Feb 20, 1998