Pork Chop with Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes

Pork Chop with Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes

Lemon and basil

Created by Brava

Serves

2

Active Time

~10 min

Total Time

~23-35 min

About this Recipe

Welcome the flavors of summer with this well-rounded meal of pork chops, tomatoes and zucchini seasoned with fresh basil and lemon.


About this Recipe

Welcome the flavors of summer with this well-rounded meal of pork chops, tomatoes and zucchini seasoned with fresh basil and lemon.

Ingredients

  • 2 bone-in pork chops
  • 3 zucchini, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 10 fresh basil leaves, torn or roughly chopped

From Your Pantry

cooking oil

extra-virgin olive oil

kosher salt and black pepper

Equipment

Brava metal tray

Mixing bowl

Nutrition Information

Allergens: None

Tags

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dairy Free
  • Fall
  • Gluten Free
  • Keto
  • Metal Tray
  • Paleo
  • Pork
  • Recipes
  • Vegetables
  • Weeknight

  1. step
    1

    Prep pork & zucchini

    • Pat pork chops dry with paper towels.
    • Season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper.
    • Place chops in Zone 1 of Brava metal tray with thickest chop on left side of Zone 1.
    • In medium bowl, toss together zucchini, 1 tablespoon cooking oil and a pinch of salt. Place zucchini halves lengthwise, cut side down and end to end, in Zones 2 and 3 of metal tray. If zucchini halves are too long to be laid end to end within bounds of tray, trim ends to fit.

  2. step
    2

    Roast pork & zucchini

    • Slide metal tray into top shelf.
    • Select “Pork Chop with Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes” on your Brava touchscreen and follow instructions.
    • After plugging in TempSensor, insert it horizontally through center of pork chop.
    • While food cooks, prepare tomatoes.

  3. step
    3

    Prep tomatoes

    • In same medium bowl you used in Step 1, toss together cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil and 1 teaspoon salt.

  4. step
    4

    Finish & serve

    • When your food is done, slice pork chops across the grain.
    • Transfer zucchini to cutting board and coarsely chop. Add to bowl with tomatoes and toss to combine.
    • Arrange pork, zucchini and tomatoes on individual plates and garnish with basil.