Garlic Brown Sugar Pork Chops Recipe

Three garlic butter pork chops garnished with herbs in a skillet, on a white and blue striped towel.

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Garlic Brown Sugar Pork Chops Recipe

Garlic brown sugar pork chops are a savory and sweet delight, featuring a caramelized crust from the brown sugar and a bold, aromatic punch from the garlic.

Prep Time5

Cook Time18

Total Time23

Course: Pork Chops

Cuisine: American

Keyword: best pork chops, brown sugar garlic pork chops, brown sugar pork chop recipe, brown sugar pork chops

Servings:

Author: Courtney O'Dell

Cost: $12

Equipment

Organic Bamboo Cutting Board Set of 3 with Lifetime Replacements - Wood Cutting Board Set with Juice Groove - Wooden Chopping board Set for Kitchen, Meat and Cheese - Wooden Cutting Boards for Kitchen
[Set of 2] Premium Stainless Steel Salt Grinder & Pepper Mill Set for Peppercorns Sea Salt Himalayan Salt and Spices, Thumb Push Button for 1 Hand Operation
Utopia Kitchen 12 Inch Pre-Seasoned Cast iron Skillet - Frying Pan - Safe Grill Cookware for indoor & Outdoor Use - Chef's Pan - Cast Iron Pan (Black)

Ingredients

5 tbsp butter divided
4 boneless pork chops
1 tsp sea salt
1 tsp fresh cracked pepper
5 cloves garlic minced
2 ½ tbsp brown sugar

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Instructions

In a large, heavy skillet, melt butter until melted and foamy.
Generously season pork chops with salt and pepper.
Brown pork chops on each side, about 5 minutes per side.
When pork chops are browned on each side, set aside on a plate.
Add other half butter to pan and melt. Scrape up any browned bits fro pan.
Stir in minced garlic and stir to prevent burning.
Add brown sugar. Stir to mix well, until it starts to bubble.
Add pork chops back to pan (along with any liquid that may have collected on plate.)
Cook spoon glaze over pork chops and cook until pork chop internal temperature is 140 degrees.
Let pork rest and finish carry over cooking for at least 5 minutes before slicing.
Spoon additional glaze over pork as desired.
Top with diced green onions, optional.

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