🇦🇷 Choripán Recipe (Argentine Grilled Chorizo Sandwich)
🔥 Make authentic Argentine Choripán at home! Juicy grilled chorizo, crusty bread, and fresh chimichurri sauce — the ultimate street food sandwich.
🕒 Prep Time: 10 mins
🍳 Cook Time: 15 mins
🍽️ Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 4 Argentine or Spanish-style chorizo sausages
- 4 crusty baguette rolls (or French rolls)
- 1 cup chimichurri sauce (homemade or store-bought)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Optional toppings: caramelized onions, sliced tomatoes, or lettuce
Instructions
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Grill the Chorizo:
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill chorizo sausages for about 10–12 minutes, turning occasionally, until nicely browned and cooked through. -
Toast the Bread:
Slice baguette rolls lengthwise and brush lightly with olive oil. Toast on the grill for 1–2 minutes until golden. -
Assemble the Choripán:
Slice each chorizo in half lengthwise and place it inside the toasted roll. -
Add Chimichurri:
Spoon a generous amount of chimichurri sauce over the sausage. -
Serve:
Serve warm with extra chimichurri or hot sauce on the side.
Tips
- Authentic Argentine choripán uses fresh pork chorizo (not the dried Spanish type).
- For smoky flavor, use a charcoal grill.
- Can be served as a party snack or main dish with fries or salad.
❓ FAQs About Choripán Recipe
Q1. What is Choripán?
Choripán is an Argentine sandwich made with grilled chorizo sausage served in a crusty roll and topped with chimichurri sauce — a popular street food in Argentina and Uruguay.
Q2. What kind of sausage is used in Choripán?
Traditionally, Argentine pork chorizo is used — it’s fresh and mildly spiced, unlike the cured Spanish version.
Q3. Can I make it without a grill?
Yes. You can cook the chorizo on a stovetop grill pan or even bake it in an oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 20 minutes.
Q4. What is the best bread for Choripán?
A baguette, French roll, or ciabatta works best — the bread should be crusty on the outside and soft inside.
Q5. What to serve with Choripán?
Serve with fries, grilled vegetables, or a fresh salad. It also pairs perfectly with red wine or cold beer.
🍴 Similar Recipes :
- Argentine Chimichurri Sauce Recipe – The classic condiment for Choripán.
- Asado (Argentine BBQ) Recipe – Traditional grilled meat feast from Argentina.
- Empanadas Argentinas Recipe – Savory pastries filled with beef or chicken.
- Lomo Sandwich Recipe – Another Argentine street food made with steak and onions.
- Uruguayan Chivito Sandwich Recipe – A hearty sandwich similar in spirit to Choripán.

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