Veal Garlic Chop
Description
This elegant yet simple Veal Garlic Chop delivers a burst of Mediterranean flavor with every bite. The tender veal is quickly seared to lock in juices, then finished with a savory medley of julienne-cut bell peppers and sweet onions. Fresh garlic and chopped parsley provide a bright, aromatic finish that complements the rich meat without overwhelming it. Perfect for a romantic dinner at home or a special weeknight treat, this dish comes together quickly using pantry staples. The combination of butter and olive oil ensures a golden crust, while the vegetables add a delightful crunch and sweetness. It&# 226;ÂÂs a sophisticated meal that feels homemade and comforting, ideal for serving with crusty bread to soak up the flavorful pan juices.Ingredients
Directions
-
Pat the veal chop dry and rub all over with crushed black peppercorns and salt to taste.
-
In a heavy skillet, combine butter and olive oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
-
Add the veal chop to the skillet and reduce heat to medium. Brown for about 7 minutes on the first side.
-
Turn the veal and brown the other side for another 7 minutes.
-
Meanwhile, remove seeds and membranes from the green and red bell peppers.
-
Slice the bell peppers and onion into julienne strips.
-
Add the sliced peppers and onion to the skillet with the veal, along with a pinch of salt.
-
Spread the minced garlic evenly over the veal chop.
-
Cover the skillet and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring the vegetables occasionally until they are tender.
-
To serve, arrange the bell peppers and onion on a plate, top with the veal chop, and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 52.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 1.6g3%
- Saturated Fat 0.6g3%
- Cholesterol 20.2mg7%
- Sodium 18.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 2.4g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.9g4%
- Sugars 0.1g
- Protein 7.3g15%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Note
Use a 14 oz veal chop for best results.
Ensure the skillet is heavy-bottomed to maintain even heat and prevent sticking.
Do not let the butter smoke; adjust heat as necessary to keep it at a medium temperature.
Serve immediately while the vegetables are still crisp-tender.
veal, garlic, chop, peppers, onion, parsley, mediterranean, pan-seared, dinner, quick, easy, main course, peppercorns, buttermilk, olive oil, vegetables, herbs