Pork Chops with Honey Butter
A sweeter dinner for two. Juicy pork chops seared and covered with sweet honey and smooth butter.
Pork Chops with Honey Butter
A sweeter dinner for two. Juicy pork chops seared and covered with sweet honey and smooth butter.
Ingredients
- 2 pork chops
- 1/2 tbsp lard
- 1 tbsp ghee
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 tsp salt
- pinch of salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- pinch of black pepper
Instructions
- Dry the pork chops with kitchen paper.
- Remove the pork chops from the fridge about 30 mins before cooking.
- Rub both sides of the pork chop with the 1/2 tsp of salt and the 1/2 tsp of black pepper.
- Melt the lard in a medium frying pan on a medium to high heat.
- Fry the seasoned pork chops 3 mins on one side. Flip and fry 3 mins on the other side.
- Remove the pork chops if the juices run clear. A meat thermometer should read 62 deg C or 145 deg F.
- Wrap the chops in aluminium foil and leave to one side.
- Meanwhile, in a different pan – frying pan or saucepan, it doesn't matter, melt the butter on a very low heat.
- Add the honey, garlic clove, pinches of salt and black pepper.
- Keep stirring until all the ingredients are warm and combined.
- Pour the honey mixture onto the pork chops and serve.
Notes
Net Carbs: 9.4g
Nutrition
Serving: 103gCalories: 285kcalCarbohydrates: 9.6gProtein: 23gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0gCholesterol: 83mgSodium: 675mgPotassium: 307mgFiber: 0gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 187IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 13mgIron: 1mg
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