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Pear and pork chop traybake

A tangy salsa verde of fresh herbs and salty capers brings out the sweetness in the pears

A tangy salsa verde of fresh herbs and salty capers brings out the sweetness in the pears

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Cooking Time

Cook: 45 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £1.60 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 322g serving contains

Energy
1375kj
328kcal
0%
Fat
12.9g
Med
18%
Saturates
3.2g
Med
16%
Sugars
10.6g
Med
12%
Salt
0.29g
Low
5%
1
of your 5-a-day
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
427kj/102kcal

Ingredients

2 pears, cored and quartered

1 red onion, cut into wedges

800g Butcher’s Selection 4 Pork Chops

1tsp rapeseed oil

20g pack rosemary, leaves only

25g parsley, torn

1 clove garlic, chopped

Juice 1 lemon

2tbsp capers, drained

2tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6.
2
Arrange the pears, onion and chops in a roasting tray. Drizzle with the rapeseed oil and season with black pepper. Roast for 35-40 mins or until the pork is cooked through.
3
Put the herbs, garlic, lemon juice and capers in a measuring jug. Add the olive oil, season with black pepper; blitz to a paste with a handheld blender. Add a splash of water if too thick.
4
Drizzle the salsa verde over the pork to serve.