Creamy pesto pork chop

Creamy pesto pork chop

Dinner

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 450 calories, 30.0 grams of protein, 35.0 grams of fat, and 5.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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529.4
calories
35.3
protein
5.9
carbohydrates
41.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
529.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.2 g 52%
Saturated Fat 17.6 g 88%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 105.9 mg 35%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g 4%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 35.3 g 70%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

4.4%
26.4%
69.2%
Fat: 370 cal (69.2%)
Protein: 141 cal (26.4%)
Carbs: 23 cal (4.4%)

About Creamy pesto pork chop

Creamy Pesto Pork Chop is a rich and flavorful dish that blends Italian-inspired ingredients with hearty protein. The succulent pork chop is seared to perfection, then coated in a creamy pesto sauce made from fresh basil, olive oil, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and pine nuts. The dish pairs the earthiness of pesto with the satisfying texture of pork, offering a comforting yet elevated culinary experience. While pork is a good source of protein and essential vitamins like B12, the creamy sauce adds indulgence with higher fat and calorie content, so it’s best enjoyed in moderation. Perfect for a weekend dinner or a special occasion, this dish delivers bold flavors rooted in Mediterranean cuisine. Pair with steamed vegetables or a whole-grain side for a more balanced meal.