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Pork Cheek Chimichurri Crispy Egg Chaos


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Carnivore

Description

A delightful combination of tender pork cheek, zesty chimichurri, and crispy eggs all coming together in a chaotic but delicious dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds pork cheek
  • 1 cup chimichurri sauce
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Season the pork cheeks with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and brown the pork cheeks on all sides.
  3. Add chimichurri sauce and cover, cooking until tender.
  4. Fry the eggs in another pan until crispy.
  5. Assemble the dish by placing pork cheek on a plate, topping with fried eggs, and drizzling with more chimichurri.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate the pork cheek in chimichurri sauce overnight.
  • Adjust the amount of chimichurri to preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Braised
  • Cuisine: Argentinian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 45g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 25g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 300mg