How to Prepare Appetizing Smothered chicken or pork chops (shown with pork chops)

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Add more salt & pepper to taste if needed. Season the pork chops with salt and pepper on one side. Place the side you just seasoned down into the flour mixture and then season the other side of the chops. You can cook Smothered chicken or pork chops (shown with pork chops) using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Smothered chicken or pork chops (shown with pork chops)

1. Prepare of Chicken thighs or boneless pork chops family size.
2. You need of seasoning.
3. It's of Garlic powder.
4. Prepare of Black pepper.
5. You need of Cayenne.
6. Prepare of Tony’s or other creole seasoning.
7. You need of bell pepper (depending on size).
8. It's of onion.
9. You need of Minced Garlic.
10. You need of stalk’s celery.
11. You need of flour.
12. Prepare of Olive oil or vegetable oil (enough to coat the bottom of the pan).
13. Prepare of water.
14. Prepare of Kitchen bouquet.

Coat both sides of chops lightly in the flour mixture. Remove chops from the pan to a plate and cover loosely with foil. Return the pan to the stovetop and place a towel over the hot handle. Bring to a boil while scraping the bottom of the pan with a spoon to deglaze.

Smothered chicken or pork chops (shown with pork chops) instructions

1. Make a a Glass of wine or drink of choice because why not!.
2. Season your meat WELL and set to the side.
3. Chop onions, bell pepper, celery and combine with minced garlic (fresh or jar).
4. Fry seasoned meat in oil in large skillet until browned on both sides then remove from pan and set aside.
5. Using the drippings in the pan sauté the vegetables and add a little water to keep them moist (anything stuck to the pan will come up in this step).
6. Once sauted and soft, add remainder of water and then stir in 1 tbsp of flour and mix until slightly thick and then add kitchen bouquet and mix until desired color.
7. Add meat back into mixture and cover continue to cook on low heat until meat is tender. (Note you can also transfer to dutch oven or pan and bake which I think is easiest).
8. Add more seasoning to taste if needed and voila!.
9. Serve over white rice and enjoy with a side vegetable like green beans!.

Turn off heat and stir in butter. Adjust seasoning if desired and serve over pork chops. In a shallow bowl, combine flour, salt and pepper. Add pork chops, one at a time, and turn to coat. In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil on both sides.