Stuffed Pork Chops

2

tablespoons vegetable oil,

123

cups water

12

divided

14

cup butter or margarine

cup chopped green pepper

6

pork chops, 1 inch thick

14

cup chopped onion

 

Salt and pepper

12

cup whole kernel corn

34

cup water

1

6-ounce package stuffing mix

12

teaspoon chicken flavor instant

 

for pork

 

bouillon

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in skillet at 225°. Add green pepper and onion; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in corn. Remove vegetable mixture from skillet. Clean skillet.

Make stuffing mix in skillet according to package directions, using 123 cups water and 14 cup butter; cook at 200° for 4 minutes. Stir in vegetable mixture. Cut pockets in pork chops; spoon stuffing into each chop. Wrap remaining stuffing in aluminum foil; reserve. Clean skillet.

Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in skillet at 325°. Add pork chops; cook until browned, about 4 minutes on each side. Pour off excess drippings. Sprinkle chops lightly with salt and pepper. Add 34 cup water and bouillon; heat until boiling. Reduce heat to simmer, between Warm and 200°; cook, covered, until pork chops are tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour; turning after

20 minutes. Add more water, if necessary. Add reserved foil package of stuffing to skillet during last 20 minutes of cooking time.

4 to 6 servings

Chicken Piccata

4

boneless skinless chicken breast

1

tablespoon vegetable oil

 

halves (about 114 pound)

 

Salt and pepper

 

Flour

2 to 4

tablespoons dry sherry

2

tablespoons butter or margarine

2 to 3

tablespoons lemon juice

Pound chicken breasts lightly to 14-inch thickness; cut into serving pieces. Coat chicken lightly with flour. Heat butter and oil in skillet at Warm until butter is melted. Add chicken; cook at 325° until browned, 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Remove chicken, sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper.

Reduce heat to 225°. Add sherry and lemon juice to skillet; cook until sauce is thickened, scraping drippings from bottom of skillet with plastic or wooden utensil. Return chicken to skillet; cook 2 minutes, turning chicken to coat with sauce. Serve sauce over chicken.

4 servings

Pesto Chicken Sandwiches

4

boneless skinless chicken breast

8

thin slices tomato

 

halves (about 114 pounds)

8

12-ounce slices provolone cheese

1

tablespoon olive oil

3

tablespoons butter, melted

12

cup prepared pesto sauce

 

 

8slices crusty sour dough bread, 14 inch thick

Pound chicken breasts lightly until even in thickness. Heat skillet at 325°. Add oil and chicken; cook until chicken is cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes per side. Remove from skillet; cool completely. Slice chicken into 14-inch strips.

Spread 1 tablespoon pesto on one side of each bread slice. Divide chicken evenly between 4 of the slices. Place 2 slices each of tomato and cheese over chicken. Cover with remaining bread slices, pesto side facing cheese.

Brush outside of each sandwich with melted butter. Heat skillet at 325°. Toast sandwiches until bread is golden and cheese is melted, about 2 to 3 minutes per side.

Preparation Tip: Chicken may be cooked in advance and refrigerated until needed. 4 servings

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Presto electric Stainless Steel Skillet manual Stuffed Pork Chops, Chicken Piccata, Pesto Chicken Sandwiches

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