Make Argentina’s Most Popular Game Day Recipe - Choripan

chorizo

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage is lower in fat while pork sausage is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a higher smoke point, while canola is often cheaper.

red wine vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar offers similar acidity with potential health benefits, while white vinegar is less expensive.

parsley

🥗Healthier: cilantro

💰Cheaper: spinach

Cilantro provides a fresh flavor and is often less costly than parsley.

Grill the chorizo over medium heat until cooked through, about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally.

Slice the bread rolls open lengthwise without cutting all the way through.

Place the grilled chorizo inside the bread rolls.

Combine parsley, garlic, olive oil, red wine vinegar, oregano, and red pepper flakes in a bowl to make chimichurri.

Mix finely chopped onion, tomato, green bell pepper, lime juice, salt, and black pepper to prepare salsa criolla.

Spread chimichurri generously over the chorizo in the rolls.

Top with salsa criolla for added freshness and flavor.

Serve immediately while warm.

Cooking Techniques

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