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Golden-brown pork chops with a glossy garlic butter sauce, garnished with fresh herbs on a rustic wooden plate

Garlic Butter Pan Seared Pork Chops Delight

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Juicy pork chops seared to perfection with garlic butter, served with a rich sauce and fresh herbs for a delicious and quick meal.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in pork chops
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season pork chops generously with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add 1 tablespoon of butter.
  3. Sear pork chops for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Reduce heat and add remaining butter and minced garlic to the skillet.
  5. Cook for 2-3 minutes, spooning garlic butter over the pork chops.
  6. Remove from heat, garnish with parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

Ensure not to overcrowd the pan to get a crispy sear. Adjust cooking time for thicker pork chops. For extra flavor, marinate pork briefly beforehand.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop searing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pork chop
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg