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Golden-brown garlic butter pan seared pork chops arranged on a white plate, garnished with fresh parsley, with a crispy crust and juicy interior visible, steam rising slightly, set against a rustic wooden background with garlic cloves and herbs nearby.

Garlic Butter Pan Seared Pork Chops Perfected in 20 Minutes

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Juicy and tender garlic butter pan seared pork chops cooked to perfection in just 20 minutes, offering a flavorful and crispy crust with savory garlic butter aroma.

  • 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 paprika
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the pork chops generously with salt, pepper, and paprika on both sides.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 1 tablespoon of butter.
  3. Once melted and hot, add the pork chops and sear for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Reduce heat to low, add remaining butter and minced garlic, and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  5. Remove the pork chops from the skillet, garnish with chopped parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

  • Ensure the pork chops are at room temperature before cooking for even searing.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the thickness of the chops.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Searing and pan-frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pork chop
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg