Pork Chops Marsala With Asparagus - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 boneless pork loin chops, 1/2 inch thick, trimmed of fat
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
    3 teaspoons olive oil
    1 (10 ounce) package white mushrooms, sliced
    1 large shallot, chopped (about 1/4 cup)
    1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
    1 lb fresh asparagus, ends trimmed
    1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
    1/3 cup marsala wine
Preparation
    Evenly season pork chops, on both sides with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper.
    In 12-inch non-stick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil on medium 1 minute. Add chops and cook 6 minutes or until browned on the outside and still slightly pink in the center, turning over once. Transfer chops to platter, keep warm.
    In the same skillet, heat remaining oil 1 minute. Add mushrooms, shallot, and thyme; cook 5 minutes or until mushrooms are browned and shallot is softened.
    Meanwhile, place asparagus in glass pie plate with 2 tablespoons water; cover and cook in microwave on High 3 to 3 1/2 minutes or until fork-tender. Set aside.
    Add broth and wine to mushroom mixture; cook 2 minutes. Place chops on 4 dinner plates; top with wine sauce. Serve with asparagus.

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