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Sheet Pan Pork Chops and Roasted Veggies

Sheet Pan Pork Chops with roasted baby potatoes, carrots, and fennel, creating a warm, earthy aroma. Vinaigrette adds a tangy brightness, enhancing every savory bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

For the Pork and Vegetables

  • 4 bone-in pork chops about 1 inch thick
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil plus 2 tablespoons more for the vegetables
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • pounds baby potatoes halved
  • 3 medium carrots peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 fennel bulb about 8 ounces, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch wedges
  • 4 garlic cloves smashed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 3/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

For the Vinaigrette

  • 1/4 cup packed chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 small shallot minced
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon.table salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Pat 4 pork chops dry, rub with 1 Tbsp olive oil, and season with 2 tsp kosher salt, 1 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp smoked paprika, and 1 tsp ground coriander. Sear in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat, 2-3 min per side. Set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine 1½ lbs halved baby potatoes, 3 peeled and cut carrots, 1 trimmed and wedged fennel bulb, 4 smashed garlic cloves, and 1 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary. Drizzle with 2 Tbsp olive oil, 1½ tsp kosher salt, and ¼ tsp black pepper; toss to coat. Spread on a baking sheet and roast 25 min until tender.
  • Add seared pork chops to vegetables on the baking sheet. Roast until pork reaches 140°F and vegetables are tender, 10-15 min more, rotating halfway through.
  • While pork cooks, whisk together ¼ cup chopped parsley, 1 minced shallot, 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, ½ tsp sugar, ½ tsp kosher salt, and ¼ tsp black pepper. Gradually whisk in ¼ cup olive oil until emulsified.
  • Transfer pork chops and vegetables to a platter, rest 5 min, then drizzle with vinaigrette before serving.