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Chivito Uruguayo a la Chappá

Cultural Context

Originating from Uruguay, Chivito Uruguayo is a beloved national dish, often enjoyed as a hearty meal or street food. Traditionally made with a variety of meats and toppings, it reflects the country's rich culinary heritage. The 'a la Chappá' variation adds a unique twist, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Today, Chivito is celebrated not only in Uruguay but also in neighboring countries, with many variations emerging around the world.

UruguayanUYmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef steak
4 slices bacon
4 oz ham
4 oz cheese
2 cups lettuce
1 large tomato
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 tablespoon mustard
1/2 cup black olives
1/2 cup sweet peppers
2 cups cooked potatoes
4 slices bread
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Chicken is leaner and pork is often less expensive.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Turkey bacon reduces fat while keeping the smoky flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat options reduce calories without sacrificing texture.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado spread

💰Cheaper: yogurt

Avocado adds creaminess with healthy fats.

1

Season the beef steak with salt and pepper.

2

Cook the beef steak on a cast iron griddle with a little oil until medium doneness.

3

Fry the bacon in the same griddle until crispy.

4

Bake the potatoes in the oven with a little oil to prevent sticking.

5

Fry the eggs in the leftover bacon oil until the whites are set.

6

Assemble the sandwich by layering the beef steak, bacon, ham, cheese, lettuce, tomato, fried egg, sweet peppers, and olives between slices of bread.

7

Serve the sandwich with a side of baked potatoes.

Cooking Techniques

grillingfrying

Equipment Needed

grillskillettoastercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

ChivitoUruguayan Chivito

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