Oven baked pork T-bone steak with Italian cherry tomato sauce, baked garlic, Dijon mustard and sage. Easy and quick dinner recipe for the whole family. Gluten free too.
Delicious oven baked t bone pork steak with cherry tomato sauce. This is a recipe for quick and easy dinner that even the kids may like. I know mine do whenever I cook with cherry tomato sauce – red or yellow. The beauty of it is that cherry tomato sauce has much milder, even sweet taste that goes pretty well with all kinds of meats. If in need of quick dinners, definitely check out my chicken tights recipe with yellow tomato sauce.
Ingredients and Substitutions
- T-bone pork steaks – precut. We prefer the Duroc pig breed for this type of cut. Other pork steak cuts can be used as well
- Cherry tomato sauce – Italian is best, I buy this one
- Garlic – whole bulb
- Fresh Sage – or dried
- Dijon mustard
- Olive oil
- Salt and black pepper to taste
How to cook pork steak in the oven?
1st: Brush steaks with Dijon mustard & olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
2nd: Sear in a pan with olive oil. Then transfer into (ceramic) baking dish, add tomato sauce (underneath and on top), sprinkle with sage and bake. Add baked garlic bulb before serving.
What to serve with it?
Some suggestions from my own kitchen:
T-bone Pork Steak (oven baked)
Equipment
- 1 Baking dish
- 1 frying pan
- 1 small mixing bowl
- cooking foil
Ingredients
- 2 T-bone pork steaks,
- 330 ml cherry tomato sauce, bottled
- 1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 garlic bulb, top cut off
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2-3 tbsp. (olive) oil for searing steaks in
Instructions
- First, combine Dijon mustard, 1 tbsp. olive oil and salt & pepper. Coat pork steaks on each side.
- Then, preheat non-stick pan and add oil. On medium to high heat sear pork steaks on each side until golden (approx. 2-4 min on my stove top).
- Next, cover (ceramic) baking dish with some cherry tomato sauce. Place steaks on top of tomato sauce, then cover with rest of tomato sauce. Sprinkle with chopped sage.
- Optional: Cut off the top of garlic bulb, then sprinkle with 1 tbsp. olive oil. Bake together with pork chops in the oven. Then remove the garlic skin and add to the cooked meal.
- Cover the dish with foil and bake in the oven until fully cooked (180C/360F) – approx. 30 min).
- Remove foil and serve steaks with side dish of choice.
Notes
Nutrition
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Can I use regular tomato sauce?
Yes, regular tomato sauce or sauce for pasta works well too.