Smothered Pork Chop Scalloped Potato Casserole Recipe
Indulge in this comforting Smothered Pork Chop Scalloped Potato Casserole that combines juicy pork chops with layers of cheesy potatoes in a creamy sauce, baked to perfection.
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Pork Chops:
- 6 boneless pork chops
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Potato Layer:
- 4 cups thinly sliced potatoes
- 1 small onion thinly sliced
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese divided
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 2 tbsp butter
- Fresh parsley chopped (optional, for garnish)
- Preheat: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Season Pork Chops: Season pork chops with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Brown Pork Chops: Brown pork chops in a skillet until golden, then set aside.
- Cook Onions: Cook onions in butter until soft.
- Add Flour: Sprinkle flour over onions and cook until browned.
- Make Sauce: Whisk in milk and broth, then add thyme, paprika, and cheese until smooth.
- Layer Casserole: Layer potatoes, sauce, pork chops, more potatoes, remaining sauce, and cheese.
- Bake: Cover with foil and bake, then uncover and bake until golden and bubbly.
- Rest and Serve: Let rest before serving, garnish with parsley if desired.
Notes
- You can customize this casserole by adding your favorite seasonings or vegetables to the layers.
- Ensure potatoes are thinly sliced for even cooking.
- For a crispy top, broil for a few minutes at the end of baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 820mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Pork Chop Casserole, Cheesy Potato Bake, Comfort Food Recipe