Simple Golden Button Mushroom Sauce With Grilled Pork Chops
Amber Bondar
This easy dinner dish of golden button mushroom sauce over grilled pork chops comes together in under 30 minutes. The cast iron grill pan creates a delicious juicy bone-in pork chop that is paired with this easy golden mushroom sauce. The recipe calls for simple pantry ingredients making it an economical family dinner.
Start by heating the cast iron skillet to high temp.
Lay the pork chops in the pan to sear for one minute each side.
6 Bone-In Pork Chops
Sprinkle each side with the salt/pepper mixture to season while cooking. Remember that 1/3 of the seasoning will come off in pan so don't skimp.
Salt & Pepper
The pork should cook two-four minutes per side.
Test the internal temperature for doneness, 145℉ for mid-rare, 160℉ well done.
If cooking in batches keep the cooked pork chops warm in a low-temp oven 170℉ until ready to serve all together.
The Golden Button Mushroom Sauce
Heat 12" frying pan on high heat with olive oil. When hot reduce to medium-high.
Olive Oil
Add the mushrooms and allow to cook stirring only occasionally until they turn golden and soften. Approximately 6-8 minutes. If the pan appears to get dry while cooking the mushrooms add a bit more olive oil and toss mushrooms to coat evenly.
3 Cups White Button Mushrooms
Remove mushrooms from pan and add the butter and garlic.
2 Tbsp Salted Butter, 4 Lrg Fresh Garlic Cloves
Saute garlic in butter until butter is fully melted and starts to brown slightly.
Add the cornstarch and stir continually while it cooks.
4 Tbsp Cornstarch
When the roux bubbles start to add the chicken broth a bit at a time continually stirring to remove lumps.
2.5 Cups Chicken Stock/Broth
Once all the chicken stock is in the pan go ahead and add the mushrooms back to the pan.
Sprinkle with black pepper and stir.
1 Tsp Black Pepper
Allow to simmer on low heat until the sauce thickens. Approximately 2-3 minutes.
Remove from heat and pour hot mushroom sauce over the grilled pork chops to serve.
Keyword cast iron grill pan, mushroom sauce, mushrooms, porkk chops