Pork Chops with Italian Sausage

Popular Italian ingredients like mushrooms, sausage, red wine and herbs make this pork chop dish spectacular!

• Preparation Time: 30 mins
• Cooking Time: 45 mins
• Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
• Calories: 260 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• salt and pepper to taste
• ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
• ¼ cup dry red wine
• 4 thick cut pork chops
• ¼ pound sweet Italian sausage
• 1 onion, slivered
• ¼ pound mushrooms, sliced

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2

Sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper. In a large frying pan, brown well in olive oil. Remove chops from pan and set aside. Pour off and discard all but 1 tablespoon pan drippings.

Step 3

Remove casing from sausage and crumble meat into same pan. Mix in onions and mushrooms. Cook, stirring until onions and sausage brown slightly. Mix in garlic. Place pork chops in casserole dish, spooning sausage mixture over them. Pour in wine and tomato sauce. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning.

Step 4

Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes.