Chili Pork Chops with Rice and Cheese

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon Pure Wesson Vegetable Oil
• 1 /2 pounds boneless pork chops (6 chops = about 1 1/2 lb)
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 can (14.5 oz each) Hunt's Stewed Tomatoes No Salt Added, undrained
• 1 can (14 oz each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon Gebhardt Chili Powder
• 1 1/2 cups instant rice
• 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (1/2 cup = 2 oz)
• Chopped green onion or chopped fresh parsley, optional

Preparation

1. Hands On: 25 minutes
   Total: 35 minutes
   
   1. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat for 1 minute. Cook pork chops 6 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
   
   2. Add onion and garlic to skillet. Cook 3 minutes, or until tender. Stir in tomatoes with their liquid, broth and chili powder; bring to a boil. Stir in rice; reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered, 10 minutes, or until rice is tender.
   
   3. Arrange pork chops on top of rice mixture. Sprinkle with cheese; cover. Simmer 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Top each serving with chopped green onions or chopped fresh parsley, if desired.