Mexicali Pork Chops

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 onion, thinly sliced
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
• 1 cup whole kernel corn
• 4 thick cut butterflied pork chops

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, green bell pepper and red bell pepper and saute for 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes and corn and saute for 5 more minutes. Pour this mixture into a 9×9 inch baking dish.

Melt the remaining butter or margarine in the same skillet over medium heat. Add the pork chops and saute for 2 minutes per side, then place the chops in the baking dish over the vegetable mixture and cover with aluminum foil.

Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12 to 15 minutes, or until internal pork temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).