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How Long to Cook Bone-In Pork Chops (1-Inch Thick, Butter-Basted / Braised) in the dutch oven

Specification: 4 bone-in pork chops (1-inch thick, approx 10 oz each) braised with onions and apples

Target Temp
Heat Waves
350°F (177°C)
Stovetop / Oven
Total Time
Clock Time
25–30 mins
Total Cook Window
Flip Mark
Flip Action
12m
Turnover Point
Internal Safe Temp
Thermometer Probe
145°F (63°C)
USDA Safe Pull
COOK MODE
Live timer · flip prompt · target temp · rest stage
Start cook

3-Step Execution Protocol

1
Preheat & Prep

Preheat dutch oven to 350°F (177°C). Prepare bone-in pork chops (1-inch thick, butter-basted / braised) (4 bone-in pork chops (1-inch thick, approx 10 oz each) braised with onions and apples).

2
Cook & Flip

Cook for 25–30 mins. Flip at the 12-minute mark for even browning.

3
Check & Rest

Chops register 145°F at the center with a slight blush of pink and clear running juices Confirm internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C). Rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Verification Basis & Testing Rig

National Pork Board Guidelines & Lodge Cast Iron Braising Timetable

Pro Tip: Sear chops for 2 minutes per side on high stovetop heat, add apple cider and onions, then cover and bake at 350°F to keep meat incredibly tender.

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