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Baked Bone In Pork Chops make the best weeknight meal. The pork chops cooks tender and with amazing flavor. Dinner is ready in less than 30 minutes.
Oven Baked Bone-In Pork Chops are baked perfectly with amazing texture in the oven. Prep time is simple with no need to sear the pork chops before baking. Juicy pork chops make a delicious main dish recipe and you can easily serve for a quick and easy weeknight meal or to feed company.
If you have made our Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops and Crockpot Cowboy Pork Chops Recipe then you will love this easy bone in pork chops recipe. Another easy idea is this Shake and Bake Pork Chops or Baked Pork Chops.
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Why This Recipe Works
This Bone-In Pork Chop Recipe is made with simple pantry staples spices. It cooks easily in the oven but you can also cook in a cast iron skillet.
These pork chops are loaded with flavor and turn out so juicy. If your family is tired of chicken recipes, then make these pork chops.
Ingredients
- Bone-In Pork Chops – Bake this recipe with boneless pork chops or Bone-In Pork Loin Chops. Cooking time may change.
- Olive Oil – Use oil of your choice. We have also used vegetable oil and avocado oil.
- Garlic Powder – See The Best Garlic Powder Substitute if you are out
- Onion Powder – If you are out see Best Onion Powder Substitutes
- Smoked Paprika – Feel free to use regular paprika
Scroll to the bottom for the full recipe and ingredients in the recipe card.
How to Make Baked Bone In Pork Chops
- Step 1 – Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step 2 – In a small bowl, mix together the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, dried thyme, and dried rosemary.
Step 3 – Rub the olive oil evenly over both sides of each pork chop.
Step 4 – Sprinkle the spice mixture evenly over both sides of each pork chop, rubbing it in gently to ensure it adheres well.
Step 5 – Place the seasoned pork chops on the prepared baking sheet.
- Step 6 – Bake the pork chops in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they reach an internal temperature of 145°F at the thickest part.
- Step 7 – Remove the pork chops from the oven and let them rest for 5 minutes before serving on a paper towel lined plate.
Expert Tips
- Cooking Pork Chops – Allow the pork chops to come to room temperature before cooking to ensure even cooking.
- Picking Pork Chops – Choose pork chops that are ¾ to 1 inch thick for the best results. Thinner chops may dry out quickly, while thicker chops may require a longer cooking time.
- Baking Dish – Feel free to use a baking dish or baking sheet to cook the easy baked pork chops. Make sure to line the pan with parchment paper or foil.
Serving Suggestions
Pork chops always make a meal that my entire family loves. We love to serve with Homemade Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans with Bacon Recipe, side salad and Homemade Crescent Rolls.
Feel free to serve with your favorite side dish recipes to complete this meal.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best internal temperature to cook bone in pork chops at is 145 degrees. Make sure to use a meat thermometer to check the thickest part of the pork chops.
Cooking time will vary depending on how thick the pork chops are. Our pork chops took about 20 minutes to bake. But we always use a meat thermometer to ensure that the pork chops are fully cooked.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator. The leftovers will last about 3-4 days.
Yes, these pork chops freeze great in a freezer safe container. If stored properly, the pork chops will stay fresh for up to 3 months.
Reheat the pork chops after they have thawed in the fridge overnight. Reheat in the oven or microwave, depending on how many you are reheating.
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Baked Bone In Pork Chops
Ingredients
- 4 bone-in pork chops ¾ to 1 inch thick
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a small bowl, mix together the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, dried thyme, and dried rosemary.
- Rub the olive oil evenly over both sides of each pork chop.
- Sprinkle the spice mixture evenly over both sides of each pork chop, rubbing it in gently to ensure it adheres well.
- Place the seasoned pork chops on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake the pork chops in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they reach an internal
- temperature of 145°F at the thickest part.
- Remove the pork chops from the oven and let them rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Very tasty! Will definitely have this again.
These pork chops were baked to perfection and my kids loved the way the taste!