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Pan-Fried Potato Dumplings with Pork & Gravy

Crispy pan-fried potato dumplings served alongside seared pork medallions and quick pan gravy. German comfort in under 20 minutes using store-bought dumplings.

Total time
18 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
28g
Pan-Fried Potato Dumplings with Pork & Gravy
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Ingredients

  • 12 count frozen or refrigerated potato dumplings (kartoffelknödel)
  • 2 count (about 6 oz) pork medallions
  • ¾ cup beef or chicken broth
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high until foaming.

  2. 2

    Sear pork medallions 2 minutes per side without moving. Transfer to a plate.

  3. 3

    Add remaining butter to the skillet. Working in batches, pan-fry dumplings until golden brown and crispy, about 3 minutes per batch, turning once.

  4. 4

    Pour broth into the skillet, scraping up any browned bits. Stir in sour cream and mustard until smooth.

  5. 5

    Return pork to the skillet and simmer until sauce is glossy and pork is warmed through, about 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Divide dumplings and pork between two plates. Pour gravy over top and garnish with parsley.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • spatula
  • plate

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