Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops are filled with sautéed mushrooms and zucchini plus smoked gruyere cheese and grilled to perfection. The vegetables keep the pork chops juicy and the flavor combination is incredible.
Grilled pork chops are on our menu at least once a week and this recipe is great for a weeknight meal and fancy enough to serve to company.
Ingredients for Stuffed Pork Chops:
- Thick Cut Boneless Pork Chops
- Olive oil
- Mushrooms
- Onion
- Zucchini
- Kosher Salt
- Black Pepper
- Smoked Gruyere Cheese
- Sweet Garlic and Onion Rub
How to Grill Stuffed Pork Chops:
- Slice the mushrooms, dice the onion and shred the zucchini on the large side of a box grater.
- Cook the mushrooms, onion and zucchini in a skillet with olive oil over medium heat. Season with salt and pepper.
- Stir occasionally until vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and pour into a bowl to cool slightly.
- Mix in the shredded cheese.
- Cut a pocket into the side of each pork chop, do not slice through the ends.
- Stuff the filling into the pork chops.
- Coat the outside of the pork chops with olive oil and sprinkle with dry rub.
- Cook over indirect fire on a grill with the lid closed. Use pecan or hickory for smoke flavor.
- Cook pork chops for 5 minutes. Flip the pork chops and continue to cook 10 - 15 minutes and check with a digital meat thermometer, cooking until internal temperature reaches 145°.
- Remove from grill and allow to rest 5 minutes.
- Slice the pork chops into thin slices and serve immediately.
How to Store and Reheat:
- Store pork chops wrapped in plastic wrap or aluminum foil in the refrigerator up to 3 days.
- Slice before reheating. Cook in a skillet coated with olive oil over medium heat, turning after about 2- 3 minutes. Continue to cook until heated through.
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Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops
Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops are filled with sautéed mushrooms and zucchini plus smoked gruyere cheese and grilled to perfection. The vegetables keep the pork chops juicy and the flavor combination is incredible.
Ingredients
- 4 thick cut boneless pork chops
- 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 cup diced mushrooms
- 1 cup shredded zucchini
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 cup shredded gruyere
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Sweet Garlic and Onion Rub
Instructions
- Cook the mushrooms, onion and zucchini in a skillet with 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Season with salt and pepper. Stirring occasionally until vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and pour into a bowl to cool slightly.
- Mix in the shredded cheese.
- Cut a pocket into the side of each pork chop, do not slice through the ends.
- Stuff the filling into the pork chops.
- Coat the outside of the pork chops with remaining olive oil and sprinkle with dry rub.
- Cook over indirect fire on a grill with the lid closed at 325°. Add pecan or hickory for smoke flavor.
- Cook pork chops for 5 minutes. Flip the pork chops and continue to cook 10 - 15 minutes and check with a digital meat thermometer, cooking until internal temperature reaches 145°.
- Remove from grill and allow to rest 5 minutes.
- Slice the pork chops into thin slices and serve immediately.
Notes
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
4Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 494Total Fat: 33gSaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 23gCholesterol: 103mgSodium: 281mgCarbohydrates: 13gFiber: 3gSugar: 6gProtein: 39g
Nutritional information is estimated and may not be accurate.
Whitney
I see that you use cheese... but don't specify how much. Staring at the cheese now!!! Help!!
Milisa
Hi Whitney,
It is one cup of shredded cheese and I have updated the recipe card. Thanks for letting me know that was missing!
~ Milisa