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Garlic Butter Pan Seared Pork Chops

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These juicy and flavorful pork chops are seared to perfection in a garlic butter sauce, creating a mouthwatering main dish that’s perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 Pork chops bone-in or boneless, about 1 inch thick
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced or finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp Smoked paprika optional
  • Fresh herbs parsley or thyme, for garnish – optional

Instructions

  1. Prep the pork chops: Season the pork chops with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika.
  2. Sear the pork chops: In a hot pan, melt butter and olive oil. Add garlic and cook until fragrant. Add pork chops and sear on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Serve: Garnish with fresh herbs and serve hot.

Notes

  • Make sure not to overcook the pork chops to keep them juicy and tender.
  • You can customize the seasoning to your preference by adding different herbs or spices.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pork chop
  • Calories: 375 kcal
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 350 mg
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 1 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 120 mg