What Side Dish Goes Good With Pork Chops

Baked sweet potato slices

Sweet potato is a highly nutritious vegetable that is loaded with vitamins and minerals and is also a great source of fiber. These baked sweet potatoes are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be served with pork chops. All you need is a handful of simple ingredients to make this amazing side dish. Sweet, tender, and slightly caramelized around the edges!

Baked Sweet Potato Slices

This is the best baked sweet potato slices you can make at home under 30 minutes. It is savory yet sweet, tender, and flavorful, and the perfect side dish to any meal! These baked sweet potato slices are made with fresh herbs and other pantry staples ingredients. This is so good, you will be making it over and over again.

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Air fried asparagus

Asparagus is another nutritious and flavorful vegetable that pairs well with pork chops. This air fried asparagus is made with simple everyday ingredients and it's ready in 8 minutes.

How To Cook Asparagus In Air Fryer

Learn how to cook asparagus in air fryer, this air fryer asparagus is tender-crisp, delicious, and ready in 8 minutes with a handful of ingredients. Let me show you how to make this delicious vegetable side dish.

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Beetroot and feta salad

This beetroot and feta salad is a delicious and nutritious side dish that is surprisingly easy and quick to make. It is nutrient-packed and contains a great combination of sweet, salty, and tangy flavors your pork chops would love.

Beetroot and Feta Salad

This beetroot and feta salad is a delicious and nutritious side dish that is surprisingly easy to make. It is packed with fresh green salad leaves, beetroot, feta cheese, onions, walnut, and a tangy and delicious honey mustard dressing. This salad is delicious, adds a pop of flavor to any meal, and will make a great addition to your weeknight or holiday table.

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Roasted root vegetables

Roasted vegetables are another classic side dish that goes well with pork chops. They are healthy, flavorful, and easy to make. For this simple recipe, I used only sweet potatoes, parsnips and carrots. That said you can use any root vegetables you like to make these roasted veggies yours.

Roasted Root Vegetable Recipe

Roasted root vegetables are an easy side dish made with a mix of carrots, parsnips, and sweet potatoes. The vegetables are seasoned with my homemade vegetable seasoning and roasted on a sheet pan in the oven until caramelized and tender. This recipe is not only delicious but also easy to make and can be adapted using the vegetables you have on hand.

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Ricotta mashed potatoes

This classic side dish is always a crowd-pleaser. Mashed potatoes are smooth and creamy, and they help to balance out the richness of the pork chops.

Ricotta Mashed Potatoes

This ricotta mashed potatoes is incredibly creamy and rich, making it a great choice for a hearty side dish at any dinner table. You can serve this creamy, buttery, fluffy, melt-in-the-mouth ricotta mash with anything. It is that perfect and you will love it too.

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Roasted rainbow carrots

This colorful side dish is the perfect way to brighten up a plate of pork chops. These carrots are roasted to perfection, and they have a mild sweetness that compliments the meat so well.

Honey Roasted Rainbow Carrots Recipe

These roasted rainbow carrots make a delicious vegetable side dish on your Thanksgiving, Easter, Christmas, or daily dinner table. In fact, it is perfect all year round. Rainbow carrots tossed in olive oil honey and thyme and roasted until golden and tender.

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Sauteed spinach

This is an easy and healthy way to add a bit of greenery to your meal. the spinach is buttery, savory, and full of flavor.

Garlic Sauteed Spinach

This garlic sauteed spinach recipe is a delicious healthy side dish you can have from the kitchen to the table in 10 minutes. It is simple and easy to make and great for a light side dish at dinner time. This is a simple vegetable side dish that is packed full of flavor and more importantly nutritious

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Homemade Dinner rolls

You will love these homemade dinner rolls with your pork chops dinner. Make this ahead of time so they are ready for you when your pork chops are ready to be served.

Best Homemade Dinner Rolls

The best bread rolls recipe! This easy recipe produces soft, fluffy, sweet and delicious rolls. Let me show you how to make bread rolls with this step by step guide and video tutorial.

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Creamy Coleslaw

A classic side dish that goes with any meal, this coleslaw is sweet, creamy, tangy, and delicious.

Creamy Coleslaw Recipe

This easy creamy coleslaw recipe is a classic salad that can grace your table on any occasion. Shredded green cabbage and carrots tossed in a homemade creamy mayonnaise sauce. A side dish everyone would love and it is perfect any time of the year.

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Crispy roast potatoes

These oven-roasted potatoes are crispy and golden brown on the outside and fluffy on the inside. While this is not a quick recipe, it is very easy to put together and worth every time spent on it. You can also make it in the air fryer if have one or use frozen roasted potatoes in the air fryer for a quicker process.

How To Make Perfect Roast Potatoes

Perfect roast potatoes, crunchy on the outside, fluffy and moist on the inside. A great roast dinner side dish made with 3 other ingredients apart from potatoes. Let me show you how to make perfect roast potatoes at home and tips to getting it right all the time.

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Apple and cucumber salad

This salad is a light and refreshing side dish that goes well with pork chops. The apple compliments the pork and the cucumber adds a crunchy cool contrast to the whole dish.

Cucumber Apple Salad

You will love this super easy cucumber apple salad! It is the perfect summertime side dish or light meal. Cucumbers and apples are tossed with a simple apple cider vinegar dressing. This salad can be made ahead of time and served chilled or at room temperature.

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Marinated tomatoes

These marinated tomatoes are sweet and juicy, making them the perfect accompaniment to pork chops.

Marinated tomatoes

Quick and simple marinated tomatoes recipe! This homemade marinated fresh tomato which also doubles as a salad and a perfect appetizer is juicy and sweet. 

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No drippings gravy

While this may not necessarily be a side, a good gravy makes your dish comes together. You can also make gravy from the drippings of the pork chops which is a win-win in my books. You may also love this mushroom gravy.

Gravy Without Drippings Recipe

This gravy without drippings recipe is a delicious, smooth, and velvety all-purpose gravy for your chicken, beef, pork, or even chips. Serve along with your favorite roasts at Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, and Sunday dinners.

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Brussels sprouts and bacon

This savory side dish goes well great with pork chops. The Brussels sprouts are sweet and crispy thanks to the touch of honey and the saltiness from the bacon brings the whole dish together.

Brussels Sprouts With Bacon Recipe

This easy roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon is about to change your thoughts about the vegetable forever. It is no doubt a great sidekick for your mains at thanksgiving, Christmas or any other occasion.

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Scalloped potatoes

Pork chops and potatoes are a food marriage made in heaven. These healthy scalloped potatoes are creamy, cheesy and flavorful, making it the perfect side to serve with your pork chops.

Easy Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

This easy scalloped potatoes is about to be the best potato side dish on your dinner table. This recipe is healthy, flavourful, simple and easy to make.

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Air fried mushrooms and onions

This simple dish is loaded with flavor and packs a punch of nutrition. The mushrooms add an earthy flavor that pairs well with the pork.  This side dish is ready under 10 minutes!

Air Fryer Mushrooms And Onions

Not only do these air fryer mushrooms and onions look fantastic, but they also smell incredible. Your kitchen will be filled with the irresistible umami flavor that you won't be able to resist! This is a simple, quick, and easy side dish that can be enjoyed any night of the week and is ready in 10 minutes. Serve it with steak, pizza topping, omelet filling, and many more.

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16 side dishes that goes well with pork chops

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Wondering what side dish goes good with pork chops for dinner? I’ve put together a list of 16 side dishes, from baked potatoes to roasted rainbow carrots to asparagus and sauteed spinach. All of these side dishes are easy to make, packed full of flavor, and can be served with pork chops.

How about you start by making this ricotta mashed potatoes? It is incredibly creamy and rich, making it a great choice for a hearty side dish at any dinner table. Y

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 35 minutes mins

Total Time 50 minutes mins

Course Side Dish

Cuisine American, British

Servings 8

Calories 262 kcal

Ingredients

 

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• 2 pounds potatoes
• 250 g ricotta cheese at room temperature
• 4 garlic cloves peeled
• 4 cups low sodium chicken stock top up with water
• ½ cup whole milk
• 100 g unsalted butter
• Salt and black pepper to serve
• fresh thyme to serve

Instructions

 

• Boil the potatoes: peel and cut the potatoes into similar big chunk sizes and wash them under clean running water. This is important so that the potatoes cook evenly.
  2 pounds potatoes
• Place the potatoes in a large pot, add garlic cloves, then cover with low sodium chicken stock and water and season with salt. Place on medium-high heat and bring to a boil until the potatoes are fork-tender. Drain in a colander, return them to the pot then set aside.
  4 garlic cloves, Salt
• To a microwavable safe jug, add butter and milk and microwave for one minute or until the butter is melted into the milk. Using a potato masher or ricer, mash the potatoes until smooth and lump free.
  ½ cup whole milk, 100 g unsalted butter
• Stir in the butter and milk mixture into the mashed potato until smooth. Lastly, gently fold the softened ricotta cheese with the mash. Taste for salt and adjust accordingly.
  250 g ricotta cheese
• Transfer into a serving bowl, drizzle with melted butter for extra richness, and season with some black pepper, and garnish with fresh thyme leaves. Serve and enjoy.

Notes

How to store

Store in the fridge for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Make sure it is completely cooled before storing away.

Reheat in the oven or on the stove top with extra butter.

Nutrition

Calories: 262kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 9gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 76mgPotassium: 644mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 479IUVitamin C: 23mgCalcium: 107mgIron: 1mg

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And there you have it, a delicious selection of side dishes to serve with your pork chops! Your dinner is sure to be a hit if you made one or even more of these side dishes.

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