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20-Min Garlic Butter Pork with Mushrooms

Pan-seared pork tenderloin coated in melted garlic butter, served alongside quick-sautéed mushrooms. A weeknight dinner that feels fancy but takes less than 20 minutes.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
42g
20-Min Garlic Butter Pork with Mushrooms
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb pork tenderloin
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Pat pork dry and season generously with salt and black pepper on all sides.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet over medium-high until it shimmers.

  3. 3

    Sear pork 3 minutes per side without moving — it should look golden brown.

  4. 4

    Push pork to the side; add mushrooms and sauté 3 minutes until they release water.

  5. 5

    Add butter and garlic, swirl for 60 seconds until fragrant, then coat pork.

  6. 6

    Plate pork and mushrooms, drizzle with pan sauce, garnish with parsley.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • wooden spoon

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