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2 southern fried bone in pork chops on white serving plate.

Spicy Southern Fried Pork Chops

Nate Ascher
Juicy tender sourthern style fried pork chops with a touch of heat. Serve it with your favorite comfort food side for a hearty home cooked meal.
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Additional Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 fresh 1" bone in pork chops
  • ½ cup of coconut oil
  • ½ cup of unbleached flour
  • 2 tsp of sea salt
  • 1 ¼ tsp fresh ground pepper
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika and cumin
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a 10" cast iron skillet or similar to about 350°
  • In a shallow bowl, add flour and spices, stirring together well.
  • Dredge each pork chop through the breading, covering both sides and edges.
  • Carefully place 2 chops in the skillet. Fry approximately 4 minutes, flip and fry an additional 3 minutes. Fry both sides for an additional 2 minutes or until juices run clear.
  • Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Pork muscle meat must be cooked to 145°F.
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