Consomme Pork Chops and Rice

Chef #643883's Note:

This is a very easy and good pork chop recipe that I have been making for 30 years. This recipe could be cut in half and baked in an 8X8 pan instead.

• Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins
• Prep Time: 15 mins
• Cook Time: 1 hrs

Ingredients:

Servings: 5

• 2 cups long grain rice
• 1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
• 1 1/2 cups chopped onions (one large onion)
• 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans campbells beef consomme soup, gelatin added
• 10 1/2 ounces water (1 soup can)
• 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
• 2 lbs pork chops (5 medium size)

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Over medium high heat in dutch oven on the stove, combine rice, butter and onion. Cook until rice is lightly browned, butter melted and onion soft.
3. Add 2 cans Consomme Beef soup
4. Add 1 can water.
5. Add 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper.
6. Bring to a boil.
7. lightly spray a 9X13 pan and pour mixture into sprayed pan; distributing mixture evenly.
8. lay pork chops in a single layer over the top.
9. Bake for 1 hour uncovered.