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Cheese-Stuffed Argentinian Chorípan

Cultural Context

Choripán, a beloved street food in Argentina, combines the flavors of grilled chorizo and fresh ingredients, often enjoyed during asados (barbecues). The addition of cheese elevates this classic dish, making it even more indulgent. Traditionally served with chimichurri, choripán is a staple at football matches and gatherings, showcasing Argentina's rich culinary culture.

ArgentinianARmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chorizo sausage
4 ciabatta bread rolls
8 oz mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup chimichurri sauce
1 medium red onion
1 large tomato
1 cup lettuce
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice

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

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Provolone is often less expensive and melts well.

1

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

2

Remove the chorizo from its casing and shape into patties.

3

Grill the chorizo patties until cooked through, about 6-8 minutes, flipping halfway.

4

Slice the ciabatta bread in half and lightly toast on the grill for 2-3 minutes until golden.

5

Place a slice of mozzarella cheese on each chorizo patty during the last minute of grilling to melt.

6

Spread chimichurri sauce on the toasted ciabatta halves.

7

Layer lettuce, tomato slices, and grilled chorizo with melted cheese on the bottom half of the ciabatta.

8

Top with sliced red onion and a drizzle of olive oil.

9

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

10

Close the sandwich with the top half of the ciabatta.

11

Cut the choripán in half and serve immediately with extra chimichurri on the side.

Cooking Techniques

grilling

Equipment Needed

grillspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

ChoripanChoripán

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