Ingredients
- 4 thick cut pork chops
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 tbsp. brown sugar
- olive oil
Instructions
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preheat oven to 350 degrees
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in a bowl, combine your spices (paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt).
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rub the pork chops in the spices generously.
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heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium/high heat.
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when the oil is hot, add the pork chops.
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cook for about 3-5 minutes on each side or until they have a nice caramelized brownness to them.
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once you feel that they are looking browned, add a tablespoon of brown sugar to each pork chop.
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turn each pork chop over, so both sides get some melted brown sugar
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bake pork chops for 15 minutes, to make sure the pork chops are cooked through.
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before serving, pour the glaze that's formed in the pan over the chops.