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Golden-brown garlic butter pork chops plated on a white ceramic dish, garnished with fresh parsley, with a side of roasted vegetables and a drizzle of rich butter sauce, styled simply on a rustic wooden table with natural lighting

Garlic Butter Pan Seared Pork Chops in 20 Minutes

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A simple and savory recipe for garlic butter pan seared pork chops. Juicy, flavorful, and ready in 20 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in pork chops
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the pork chops generously with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear the pork chops for about 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Lower heat and add butter and minced garlic to the skillet.
  5. Baste the pork chops with the garlic butter for 1-2 minutes, then remove from heat.
  6. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

Ensure pork chops are at room temperature before cooking for even searing. Adjust cooking time for thinner or thicker chops.

  • 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: 0g
  • Sodium: 410mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg