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Easy Choripan Burger with Chimichurri and Pickled Jalapenos


  • Author: clara
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful blend of flavors featuring a juicy chorizo patty topped with zesty chimichurri and pickled jalapeños, inspired by the iconic Argentine Choripan.


Ingredients

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  • Chorizo sausage (spicy or mild)
  • Buns (rustic baguette or ciabatta)
  • 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh oregano, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • Pinch of chili flakes
  • Pickled jalapeños

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chimichurri: Combine parsley, oregano, and garlic in a bowl. Add olive oil, vinegar, and chili flakes. Mix well and set aside.
  2. Grill the Chorizo: Remove casing, form patties, and grill for 5 minutes on each side until charred.
  3. Toast the Buns: Slice and toast the buns on the grill or in a skillet.
  4. Assemble the Burgers: Layer chorizo on buns with chimichurri and pickled jalapeños.
  5. Serve and Enjoy: Pair with a fresh salad or roasted vegetables.

Notes

For added flavor, consider topping with feta cheese or avocado slices.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Argentinian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burger
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg

Keywords: Choripan, Chimichurri, Grilled Sausage, Argentine Recipe