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Keto Apple Dijon Pork Chops Recipe

Keto Apple Dijon Pork Chops Recipe for Quick Comfort Food

Discover the quick and delicious Keto Apple Dijon Pork Chops, boasting tender pork in a sweet and tangy sauce for your low-carb cravings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 chops
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Keto
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Pork Chops
  • 4 pieces Pork Chops Thick-cut for juiciness
For the Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Dijon Mustard Adjust to taste
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened Applesauce Homemade is a great substitute
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Ghee Can substitute with olive oil or butter

Equipment

  • skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Pat the pork chops dry with paper towels, season with salt and pepper, and let rest for 5 minutes.
  2. Heat ghee in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering, then sear pork chops for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
  3. Remove pork chops and set aside. In the same skillet, mix together Dijon mustard and unsweetened applesauce over medium heat for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Return pork chops to the skillet, coat them in the sauce, warm through for a minute, plate, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1chopCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 300mgSugar: 1gCalcium: 5mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Ensure skillet is hot before adding pork for a perfect sear. Let seasoned pork rest before cooking for better texture.

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