Congratulations to Heather Smith for Winning the 2009 Cookoff

Brenda's BBQ Pork Chop and Baked Lentil Casserole

This has a unique bbq flavor and is relatively easy to make. Dried lentils are very nutritious and inexpensive.

SERVINGS 8
COOK TIME 30 min
PREP TIME 30 min

Ingredients:

1 cup FRENCH'S® Classic Yellow® Mustard

4 lb Pork Chops with or without bones

1 cup Ketchup

1 cup Molasses

1 cup Vinegar

1 lb Dried Lentils

6 cup water

2 tsp salt

2 tsp pepper

Directions:

Soak lentils overnight in a large pot. Bring to a boil and boil until tender, about 30 minutes. Drain. In same pot brown chops on each side about 3 minutes and remove. In same large pot mix mustard, ketchup, molasses and vinegar. Cook over low heat and stir until smooth. Reserve 1 cup. Stir lentils in well. Place in 9" x 13" casserole pan or covered roaster. Top with pork chops, salt and pepper each one and top with reserved 1 cup of bbq sauce. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
Recipe can be halved to serve 4.

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