Top 30 Delicious Pork Recipes That Are Surprisingly Easy (2024)

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These pork recipes are sure to put the other white meat in your weeknight dinner rotation. Easy and flavorful, these pork recipes are the epitome of weeknight dinners! Pork Recipe: Top 30 Delicious Pork Recipes That Are Surprisingly Easy 1. Honey Mustard Pork Chops and Potato Skillet 2. Garlic Butter Pork Bites with Lemon Green Beans 3. Garlic Balsamic Slow Cooker Pork Shoulder 4. Boneless Pork Chops in Creamy Garlic Spinach Sauce 5. Garlic Pork Chops in Creamy Mushroom Sauce 6. Red Wine-Braised Pork Stew 7. Juicy and Tender Pork Tenderloin Roast 8. Slow Cooker Honey-Garlic BBQ Pork Tenderloin 9. Easy Cajun Pork Chops with Lemon Garlic Zucchini 10. Crockpot Creamy Garlic Pork Chops with Mushrooms and Potatoes 11. Garlic Butter Pork with Lemon Asparagus 12. Instant Pot Pork Chops with Green Beans 13. Instant Pot Pork Chops in Creamy Mushroom Sauce 14. Garlic Butter Herb Pork Chops with Zucchini 15. Slow Cooker Pork Belly with Honey Balsamic Glaze 16. Crockpot Creamy Garlic Pork Loin 17. Baked Sheet Pan Pork Chops and Potatoes 18. Baked BBQ Pork Chops with Zucchini and Peppers 19. Sheet Pan Pork Chops with Carrots and Maple Dijon Potatoes 20. Puff Pastry Wrapped Pork Tenderloin 21. Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Butter Sauce 22. Roasted Pork Loin with Green Beans 23. Balsamic Pork Tenderloin in Oven with Fall Veggies 24. One-Pot Pork Roast with Garlic, Carrot and Potato 25. Easy Slow Cooker Pork Chops Fajitas 26. Roasted Bacon Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Glaze 27. Honey Mustard Roasted Pork Loin Sheet Pan Dinner 28. One-Pan Pork Tenderloin and Smashed Potatoes 29. Spicy Roasted Pork Loin 30. Pesto Baked Pork Chops 31. Grilled Fajita Zucchini Pork Kebabs Juicy honey mustard pork chops with potatoes melt in your mouth, literally. This pork and potato recipes is the bomb! FAQs References

These pork recipes are sure to put the other white meat in your weeknight dinner rotation. Easy and flavorful, these pork recipes are the epitome of weeknight dinners!

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Pork Recipes – If you’re all about beef and chicken, well you’re missing something out. Pork is just as flavorful and easy to convert into plenty of meals that look like they took a lot more time and effort than they actually did. From Instant Pot pork chops to crispy pork bites, these pork recipes are sure to put pork in your weeknight dinner rotation. Enjoy!

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1. Honey Mustard Pork Chops and Potato Skillet

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Juicy honey mustard pork chops with potatoes melt in your mouth, literally. This pork and potato recipes is the bomb!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

2. Garlic Butter Pork Bites with Lemon Green Beans

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Ready in 30 minutes or less, this garlic butter pork bites and green beans skillet is a weeknight winner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

3. Garlic Balsamic Slow Cooker Pork Shoulder

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This slow cooker pork shoulder recipe is a crowd pleasing dinner with very little effort that will yield leftovers for days.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

4. Boneless Pork Chops in Creamy Garlic Spinach Sauce

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These creamy boneless pork chops are packed with flavor - A perfect pork recipe for all of your family and friends to enjoy!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

5. Garlic Pork Chops in Creamy Mushroom Sauce

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These easy pork chops simmered in a creamy garlic and herb mushroom sauce are perfect for any night of the week.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

6. Red Wine-Braised Pork Stew

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The rich flavor of this braised pork stew recipe is going to become a new family favorite!
Cooking time: 120 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

7. Juicy and Tender Pork Tenderloin Roast

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Best roasted pork tenderloin recipe - This baked pork tenderloin is rich with holiday flavor - Incredibly tender, juicy and delicious. The best easy pork tenderloin recipe ever!
Cooking time: 40 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

8. Slow Cooker Honey-Garlic BBQ Pork Tenderloin

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This Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin Dinner is done just when you walk the door at night!
Cooking time: 240 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

9. Easy Cajun Pork Chops with Lemon Garlic Zucchini

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Juicy Cajun Pork Chops with Lemon Garlic Zucchini ready and on your table in less than 20 minutes! - You'll love the flavors of this pork recipe!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

10. Crockpot Creamy Garlic Pork Chops with Mushrooms and Potatoes

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These crockpot pork chops are incredibly easy to make and smothered in a creamy, mouthwatering garlic sauce!
Cooking time: 240 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

11. Garlic Butter Pork with Lemon Asparagus

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This garlic butter pork and asparagus recipe is super flavorful and so easy to throw together - A total winner for dinner!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

12. Instant Pot Pork Chops with Green Beans

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These Instant Pot pork chops with green beans are a delicious and easy pork recipe your whole family will love.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

13. Instant Pot Pork Chops in Creamy Mushroom Sauce

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The perfect meal for busy weeknights. These Instant Pot pork chops are an easy and delicious dinner recipe your whole family will love!
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

14. Garlic Butter Herb Pork Chops with Zucchini

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These garlic butter pork chops make a complete Paleo meal that is quick, easy and effortless.
Cooking time: 15 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

15. Slow Cooker Pork Belly with Honey Balsamic Glaze

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This slow cooker pork belly is incredibly tender - A future hit for your Sunday lunch and dinner parties.
Cooking time: 240 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

16. Crockpot Creamy Garlic Pork Loin

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An easy, comforting and tender crockpot meal everyone will love.
Cooking time: 240 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

17. Baked Sheet Pan Pork Chops and Potatoes

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These baked pork chops and potatoes make a quick and easy sheet pan dinner you can whip up in a breeze.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

18. Baked BBQ Pork Chops with Zucchini and Peppers

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Baked BBQ Pork Chops Recipe: Turn ordinary pork chops into something fabulous!
Cooking time: 20 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

19. Sheet Pan Pork Chops with Carrots and Maple Dijon Potatoes

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These baked pork chops on a sheet pan make a flavorful dinner for two!
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

20. Puff Pastry Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

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Pork tenderloin in puff pastry is the perfect main dish for a festive dinner with family and friends.
Cooking time: 40 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

21. Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Butter Sauce

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This Instant Pot pork loin has a special cranberry butter sauce that gives it incredible flavor!
Cooking time: 7 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

22. Roasted Pork Loin with Green Beans

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This roasted pork loin with green beans is easy enough for a weeknight meal and fancy enough for your holiday dinner parties!
Cooking time: 45 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

23. Balsamic Pork Tenderloin in Oven with Fall Veggies

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Juicy tender pork tenderloin with Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes seasoned to perfection with balsamic rosemary sauce and roasted in the oven. A spot-on family dinner on the table in 35 minutes.
Cooking time: 25 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

24. One-Pot Pork Roast with Garlic, Carrot and Potato

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Fork-tender and flavorful—A delicious way to enjoy a family dinner dinner in one dish.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

25. Easy Slow Cooker Pork Chops Fajitas

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Fall-apart tender and delicious!
Cooking time: 240 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

26. Roasted Bacon Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Glaze

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This roasted bacon pork tenderloin recipe has superb flavor and is very easy to cook – A must for your Holiday menu.
Cooking time: 0 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

27. Honey Mustard Roasted Pork Loin Sheet Pan Dinner

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Effortless yet impressive—This pork loin recipe is perfect for a dinner party or a weeknight special.
Cooking time: 60 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

28. One-Pan Pork Tenderloin and Smashed Potatoes

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This easy pork tenderloin recipe is an easy and flavorful main course you can share with family for a grandiose holiday dinner.
Cooking time: 35 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

29. Spicy Roasted Pork Loin

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Deliciously spicy and so easy to throw together for a family dinner.
Cooking time: 120 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

30. Pesto Baked Pork Chops

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Put these pesto baked pork chops on the menu and you're sure to make a hit.
Cooking time: 10 minView recipe >> Save to recipe box

31. Grilled Fajita Zucchini Pork Kebabs

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Let's get right to the delicious.
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Juicy honey mustard pork chops with potatoes melt in your mouth, literally. This pork and potato recipes is the bomb!

Ingredients you need for the Honey Mustard Pork Chops and Potato Skillet

4 pork chops, boneless1 lb (450g) baby yellow potatoes, quartered and rinsed2 tablespoons butter, divided2 tablespoons oil, divided1 tablespoon lemon juice1/4 cup honey1/3 cup whole grain mustard1 teaspoon smoked paprikaSalt and fresh cracked pepperChopped fresh parsley, for garnish

Directions

1.To make the pork chops and potatoes: Par-cook quartered potatoes in boiling salted water for 8 minutes. Drain and set aside. In the meantime, pat dry and season pork chops with salt and pepper on both sides.

2. In a small bowl, combine mustard, honey, paprika, lemon juice and mix until smooth.

3. In a large skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter with 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat and cook potatoes until golden with a nice crust, tossing regularly. When potatoes are done, remove to a plate. Discard oil and butter if it’s too brown.

4. In the same skillet, melt remaining butter with oil, cook pork chops 3 – 4 minutes on all sides until cooked through. Remove to another plate.

5. Still with the same skillet, lower the heat and pour the honey mustard sauce. Let the sauce reduce for one minute then stir in potatoes and toss to coat well. Move potatoes on the side and add pork chops back into the skillet. Coat pork chops with the honey mustard sauce. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley and serve the pork chops and potatoes immediately. Enjoy!


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FAQs

What is a famous dish of pork? ›

Here are some of the most popular pork dishes from around the world.
  • Tonkatsu (Japan) ao nori/Shutterstock. ...
  • Lechón (Philippines) Al.geba/Shutterstock. ...
  • Pork xiaolongbao (China) Chiristsumo/Shutterstock. ...
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  • Larb (Thailand) ...
  • Pork satay (Thailand)
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What is the most delicious cut of pork? ›

One of the most popular pork roasts is the center cut loin roast, which usually comes with a large fat cap—making it exceptionally luscious.

What is the most flavorful pork? ›

Pork Loin Roast

The loin roast is a larger cut of the loin than the tenderloin (which usually weighs about a pound). Bone-in, it's at its juiciest and most flavorful, but cooking time will be longer, and the bone can make carving a bit challenging.

What is the tastiest pork roast? ›

Unrolled, boneless pork shoulder cut fresh by your butcher is the best cut of pork for the ultimate pork roast because of the shape and cooking qualities.

What is arguably the greatest pork dish on earth? ›

This is sisig, the greatest pork hash — arguably greatest pork dish — on earth.

Why can't Muslims eat pork? ›

The pig is considered an unclean animal as food in Judaism and Islam, and parts of Christianity. Although Christianity is also an Abrahamic religion, most of its adherents do not follow these aspects of Mosaic law and do consume its meat.

What is the tastiest pork in the world? ›

Mangalitsa is a very nice meat to work with,” offers chef Szilárd Tóth at Budapest's Salt. “Its taste falls somewhere between plain domestic pork and wild boar, which makes it very exciting and distinctive to eat and cook with. It's the best pork in the world – its meat-to-fat ratio, texture and taste are perfect.”

What is the most expensive pork? ›

Iberico Pork comes from the famous Iberian Black Pigs that are only found in Spain and Portugal. Their special diet and the fact that they can freely roam makes them one of the most expensive meats in the world.

Which part of pork is tastiest? ›

Shoulder (spare rib)

It has a really excellent flavour, as meat from nearer the head of the pig is always more succulent, with a little more fat to keep it moist. The skin is dry with a reasonable layer of fat underneath, making this one of the best joints to get good crackling from.

What brings out the flavor of pork? ›

You wouldn't necessarily just season pork with cumin, but mixing it with other seasonings like ginger and lime can enhance the flavour significantly. We'd recommend using ground cumin in recipes like our Pork Kebabs Marinated In Orange & Cumin, where the cumin can bring out the citrus and pork flavours well.

What enhances pork flavor? ›

The sweetness of brown sugar is a great balance to the natural savoriness of pork. Cumin, thyme, oregano, and mustard all mix beautifully with pork as well. And chili powder and paprika both add spice without overpowering.

What is the funny taste in pork? ›

Boar taint is the offensive odor or taste that can be evident during the cooking or eating of pork or pork products derived from non-castrated male pigs once they reach puberty. Boar taint is found in around 20% of entire male finishing pigs.

What is the fanciest cut of pork? ›

In conclusion, the Iberian pork tenderloin is the most expensive cut due to its excellence in flavor, texture, and exclusivity. However, other scratches, such as the Iberian Secret and the Iberian Feather, also stand out as high-end options in gastronomy due to their unique qualities.

What's the nicest cut of pork? ›

Speaking of the loin region, the tenderloin cut also comes from this area. The tenderloin is the most tender meat found on the pig and is exceptionally versatile. Tenderloins are boneless, making them easy to cook whole or break down into pieces. Tenderloins can overcook easily, so ensure you have your thermometer.

What are some of the most popular pork dishes around the world? ›

Popular Pork Dishes from Around the World
  • Kotlet Schabowy (Poland)
  • Carne de Porco à Alentejana (Portugal)
  • Samgyeopsal (South Korea)
  • Cochinillo Asado (Spain)
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What popular foods contain pork? ›

Pork products are used to make snack food. such as puddings, jellos, chips, crackers, cookies, donuts, marshmallows. Pork products are also found in some brands to be cake, frosted cheese spreads, yogurt, butter, and ice cream. Working the form of glycerin, carrots, and collagen.

What is the most popular product from pork? ›

Movers & Shakers
  • Bacon.
  • Ham.
  • Pork belly.
  • Pork buns.

What is the most famous dish? ›

Pizza, from Italy. Ramen, from Japan. Burger, from the United States. Paella, from Spain.

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