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A close-up shot of golden-brown pork chops with a glistening garlic butter sauce, served on a rustic wooden plate garnished with fresh herbs, with a background of sizzling pan and chopped garlic and parsley.

Garlic Butter Pan Seared Pork Chops Quick & Tasty

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A simple yet flavorful recipe for garlic butter pan seared pork chops. Juicy, crispy, and ready in just 20 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 pork chops
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season pork chops with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear pork chops for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown.
  4. Add garlic and butter to the skillet; cook for 2 minutes, spooning the garlic butter over the chops.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

Ensure the pork chops reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) for safety. Adjust cooking time based on thickness. Serve with your favorite sides.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pork chop
  • Calories: 300 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg