Pork Chops & Bacon Caramelized Onion Jam With Alfredo Potato - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 large sweet onions
4 slices thick-cut bacon
4 pork chops, 1-inch-thick (about 1 3/4 lb)
1 tablespoon dry brown sugar bourbon marinade mix, mix
2 teaspoons dry brown sugar bourbon marinade mix, mix
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 cup sherry wine, dry (or beef broth)
Alfredo Potatoes
14 ounces frozen seasoned potato puffs (1/2 bag)
cooking spray
1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped
2 tablespoons panko breadcrumbs
1 1/2 cups alfredo sauce

Preparation

Pork Chops and Bacon Caramelized Onion Jam:
Cut onions, and then bacon, into large 2-inch chunks (wash hands).
Preheat large nonstick saute pan on medium-high 2-3 minutes. Season pork chops on both sides with 1 tablespoon marinade mix. Place oil in pan, then add pork chops; cook 6-8 minutes, turning occasionally, or until well browned and pork is at least 135\u00b0F Remove pork from pan.
Place onions and bacon in same pan; cook and stir 7-8 minutes or until bacon is crisp and onions are tender. Stir in remaining 2 teaspoons marinade mix. Reduce heat to medium.
Add sherry and pork chops to onion mixture; cook 2-3 minutes or until liquid is reduced by about two-thirds and pork is 145\u00b0F (for medium). Serve.
Nutritional Information: CALORIES (per 1/4 recipe) 390kcal; FAT 21g; CHOL 105mg; SODIUM 820mg; CARB 11g; FIBER 1g; PROTEIN 34g; VIT A 0%; VIT C 6%; CALC 4%; IRON 6%.
Alfredo Potatoes:
Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F Place potatoes in 9-inch-square baking dish; coat top of potatoes with spray. Bake 20 minutes or until golden.
Chop parsley; combine with bread crumbs. Stir Alfredo sauce into potato puffs, then top with bread crumb mixture. Bake 5-6 more minutes or until hot and bubbly. Serve. (Makes 6 servings.).
Nutritional Information: CALORIES (per 1/6 recipe) 230kcal; FAT 18g; CHOL 35mg; SODIUM 880mg; CARB 16g; FIBER 1g; PROTEIN 3g; VIT A 10%; VIT C 15%; CALC 4%; IRON 0%.