Smothered Pork Chops
This easy smothered pork chops recipe is packed with incredible flavor and simple to prepare. Perfect for family meals or special occasions!

Smothered Pork Chops
Ingredients
Method
- Mix together flour, onion powder, garlic powder, red pepper, salt, and black pepper in a pie plate. Coat pork chops in flour mixture; shaking off the excess.
- Over medium heat in cast iron skillet, melt bacon fat and oil together well. Gently lay pork chops in skillet; fry about 5 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove pork chops from skillet.
- Mix ½ cup flour mixture and buttermilk together well; pour into skillet, stir into hot fat; bring gravy to boil then reduce heat to simmer until nice and thick, stirring often.
- Return pork chops to skillet; cover with gravy. Simmer for 5 minutes or so until pork chops are cooked through.
- Season with salt and pepper; garnish with chopped parsley or green onions if using, before serving.
- Enjoy
Tips for the Best Smothered Pork Chops
- Pre-heat & Prep: Always gather all ingredients before cooking smothered pork chops.
- Flavor Adjustment: Adjust seasoning to taste near the end of cooking.
- Storage Tips: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.





