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Herbed Veal Medallions with Butter Sauce

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Sophie

A delightful and easy-to-make veal dish enhanced with fresh herbs and a buttery sauce.

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Preparation time (min) 10 min
Cooking time (min) 6 min
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Herbed Veal Medallions with Butter Sauce

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 4 whole
    Veal thinly sliced or Chicken
  • as needed
    Salt fine or Sea salt
  • as needed
    Pepper freshly ground or White pepper
  • 3 tbsp
    Butter unsalted or Ghee
  • 2 tbsp
    Parsley fresh or Cilantro
  • 1 tbsp
    Tarragon fresh or Thyme
  • 1 tbsp
    Chives fresh or Green onions

Instructions

1

Prepare the veal

Flatten the veal slices to about 1/8 inch thickness using a meat mallet.

Place the veal between two sheets of plastic wrap to prevent tearing while pounding.

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veal
2

Season the veal

Season both sides of the veal slices with salt and pepper.

Season the veal just before cooking to retain its natural juices.

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veal salt pepper
3

Heat the butter

Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium-high heat until melted and slightly bubbling.

Ensure the butter doesn't brown too much to maintain a smooth sauce.

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butter
4

Cook the veal

Cook the veal slices in the skillet for about 3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

Avoid overcrowding the skillet; cook in batches if necessary.

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veal
5

Make the sauce

Add the remaining butter and the chopped herbs to the skillet, stirring to combine and create a sauce.

Swirl the skillet gently to incorporate the herbs evenly into the sauce.

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butter parsley tarragon chives
6

Serve the dish

Serve the veal medallions hot, drizzled with the herb butter sauce.

Garnish with additional fresh herbs for a vibrant presentation.

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veal butter

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
Carbohydrates 1 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 0 g
Protein 18 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the recipe for Herbed Veal Medallions with Butter Sauce, a quick and flavorful dish featuring tender veal medallions cooked with fresh herbs in a rich butter sauce. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is great for those who enjoy a quick yet elegant meal. The veal provides a lean source of protein, and the fresh herbs add a burst of flavor and nutrients.
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Tips & Tricks

For an extra touch, you can add a splash of white wine to the butter sauce for a subtle acidity that complements the veal. Ensure the skillet is hot before adding the veal to achieve a nice sear.
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Recipe Variations

You can substitute the veal with chicken or turkey cutlets for a different protein option. Experiment with other herbs like thyme or rosemary for a unique flavor profile.
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Storage Instructions

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat gently in a skillet over low heat to maintain the sauce's consistency.
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Recipe History

Veal dishes have been a staple in European cuisine for centuries, often featured in Italian and French recipes. This version incorporates a modern twist with a quick preparation time.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is high in protein and low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for various dietary preferences. The herbs contribute additional vitamins and antioxidants.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this dish with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad. A glass of dry white wine complements the flavors beautifully.

Tags

quick elegant herb butter veal main course

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

french other

Meal Type

dinner lunch

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

sautΓ©ing

Occasions

dinner date night family gathering

Dietary Restrictions

low-carb low-sugar sugar-free keto halal kosher

Allergens

milk

Seasons

all-season

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