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Smothered Pork Chops in a Mushroom Sauce

This Smothered Pork Chops in a Mushroom Sauce recipe is a simple under 30-minute meal! Pan-seared pork chops smothered in a creamy mushrooms sauce.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Valentina

Ingredients

pork chops-

  • 1 lb boneless pork chops, about 1/2" thick (4 pork chops)
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp ground paprika
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, divided
  • 2 tsp olive oil (or canola oil) divided

mushroom sauce-

  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp hot sauce
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 Tbsp parsley, chopped

Instructions

  • Lightly season the pork chops with salt, pepper and paprika on both sides.
    Slice mushrooms and finely chop the onions.
  • In a skillet, heat 1 Tbsp butter and 1 tsp oil over medium/high heat. Once hot, sear the pork chops about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden and crispy on both sides. Remove pork chops from pan and cover to keep them warm.
  • In the same skillet, add 1 Tbsp butter and the sliced mushrooms. Saute for about 2 minutes until cooked, stirring as needed. Add in another tablespoon of butter and chopped onions. Cook until onions are tender.
  • Add in the minced garlic and saute for an additional 30 seconds. Whisk in the flour and mix vigorously until combined.
  • Pour in the chicken broth, whipping cream, and hot sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for about 2-3 minutes, until the cream starts to thicken.
  • Add the pork chops back to the skillet and dredge with the mushrooms and sauce.
  • Reduce the heat to low and simmer 5-8 minutes, until the pork chops to become tender.
  • Garnish with greens and Enjoy!