Pork Chop Supreme is a classic comfort food casserole that layers tender boneless pork chops over thinly sliced potatoes, all smothered in a rich, savory blend of mushroom soup and onion seasoning. Baked until golden and bubbling, this hearty dish is ideal for a cozy family dinner.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Simple and Satisfying: Straightforward ingredients create a flavorful and filling one-dish meal.
- Creamy Sauce: The combination of cream of mushroom soup and onion mix creates a savory, rich sauce.
- Comfort Food Classic: Perfect for cooler nights or whenever you’re craving something warm and hearty.
- Minimal Prep: Quick prep with just a few steps before baking.
- Family-Friendly: A well-balanced, down-home meal everyone will enjoy.
Ingredients
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- 4 boneless pork chops
- 4 medium potatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 envelope Lipton onion soup mix
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- ¼ cup milk
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
Preheat Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease a medium-sized casserole dish with non-stick spray or butter.
Prepare the Pork Chops:
- In a skillet over medium heat, add ¼ cup of oil and brown the pork chops on both sides (about 2–3 minutes per side).
- Drain excess oil and set the pork chops aside.
Prepare the Casserole:
- Thinly slice the potatoes (uniform thickness ensures even cooking).
- Arrange the sliced potatoes evenly on the bottom of the prepared casserole dish.
- Place the browned pork chops on top of the potatoes.
- In a mixing bowl, stir together the Lipton onion soup mix, cream of mushroom soup, and milk until well blended.
- Pour the soup mixture evenly over the pork chops and potatoes.
Bake the Dish:
- Cover the dish tightly with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour.
- After 1 hour, remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 10–15 minutes, or until the potatoes are fork-tender and the pork chops are fully cooked. The sauce should be bubbling and slightly thickened.
Serve:
- Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes.
- Serve hot with sauce spooned generously over the pork chops and potatoes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Servings and Timing
- Servings: 4
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Cooking Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Calories: Approximately 350 kcal per serving
Variations
- Add Vegetables: Mix in green beans or sliced onions with the potatoes for added texture and flavor.
- Cheesy Twist: Sprinkle shredded cheddar or Swiss cheese over the top for the last 10 minutes of baking.
- Use Bone-In Chops: Bone-in pork chops may be used but could require additional cooking time.
- Cream of Chicken Substitute: Substitute cream of mushroom soup with cream of chicken or celery for a different flavor.
- Seasoning Upgrade: Add garlic powder, paprika, or thyme to the soup mixture for added depth.
Storage/Reheating
- Refrigeration: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Freezing: Freeze cooled leftovers in a freezer-safe container for up to 2 months.
- Reheating: Reheat covered in a 350°F oven or microwave individual portions until hot throughout.
FAQs
Can I make this casserole ahead of time?
Yes, assemble the casserole up to a day in advance, refrigerate, and bake just before serving.
Do the potatoes need to be pre-cooked?
No, they will cook in the oven as long as they are sliced thinly and evenly.
Can I use bone-in pork chops?
Yes, just ensure they’re fully cooked by checking internal temperature (145°F minimum).
What should I serve with Pork Chop Supreme?
It pairs well with green beans, steamed broccoli, or a simple side salad.
Can I double the recipe?
Yes, double all ingredients and use a larger casserole dish. Adjust baking time as needed.
How do I prevent the potatoes from being undercooked?
Slice them thinly and evenly; covering with foil ensures even steaming.
Can I use other soup flavors?
Yes, cream of chicken or cream of celery works as a flavorful substitute.
Should I cover it while baking?
Yes, cover for the first hour to cook the potatoes and pork evenly, then uncover to brown.
Can I make this in a slow cooker?
Yes, layer ingredients in a slow cooker and cook on low for 6–7 hours or high for 3–4 hours.
Is it gluten-free?
No, but you can use a gluten-free soup mix and soup to make it gluten-free.
Conclusion
Pork Chop Supreme is a deliciously nostalgic casserole that’s both satisfying and simple to prepare. With tender pork chops, creamy mushroom-onion sauce, and buttery potatoes, this dish brings all the cozy comfort of a homemade family meal. Serve it hot and enjoy the timeless flavor of this weeknight classic.
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Pork Chop Supreme
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
Description
Pork Chop Supreme is a classic baked pork chop casserole featuring tender boneless pork chops, thinly sliced potatoes, creamy mushroom soup, and savory onion soup mix. This comforting and easy one-dish meal is perfect for cozy family dinners and a great way to turn simple ingredients into a hearty, satisfying meal.
Ingredients
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4 boneless pork chops
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4 medium potatoes, thinly sliced
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1 envelope Lipton onion soup mix
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1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
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1/4 cup milk
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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1/4 cup vegetable oil (for browning pork chops)
Instructions
1. Preheat Oven:
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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Grease a medium casserole dish.
2. Brown the Pork Chops:
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In a skillet, heat ¼ cup oil over medium heat.
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Brown the pork chops on both sides until lightly golden. Drain any excess oil.
3. Prepare the Casserole:
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Layer the thinly sliced potatoes evenly in the prepared dish.
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Place the browned pork chops over the potatoes.
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In a bowl, combine onion soup mix, cream of mushroom soup, and milk. Mix until smooth.
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Pour the soup mixture over the pork chops and potatoes.
4. Bake the Dish:
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Cover the dish with foil and bake for 1 hour.
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Remove foil and bake an additional 10–15 minutes, until potatoes are tender and the pork is fully cooked.
5. Serve:
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Spoon the creamy sauce over the pork chops and potatoes.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Serve hot and enjoy this hearty classic!
Notes
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Add chopped onions or bell peppers for extra flavor.
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Substitute cream of celery or chicken soup for a twist.
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Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving for easier plating.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American