Uruguayan Chivito

A legendary Uruguayan sandwich with juicy beef, bacon, ham, melted cheese, and a fried egg. A true king-size option for lovers of hearty meat dishes.
Ingredients
- 2 pcs Beef brisket
- 2 pcs White bread
- 1 pcs Lettuce leaves
- 1 pcs Tomato
- 100 g Ham
- 100 g Mozzarella
- 100 g Bacon
- 1 pcs Chicken egg
- 1 pcs Onion
- 1 pinch Black pepper
Instructions
- Pound the beef brisket pieces until thin. Heat a grill or skillet and fry the meat on both sides until crispy, approximately 2–3 minutes per side. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- On the same skillet, fry the bacon until crispy, then set aside. Slice the ham and mozzarella into thin pieces. On a separate part of the skillet, fry the egg as desired (sunny side up or with a partially cooked yolk).
- Slice the tomato and lettuce into pieces. Cut the bread in half. On the bottom half, layer in order: the fried beef brisket, crispy bacon, ham slices, mozzarella, fried egg, tomatoes, and lettuce leaves.
- Cover with the top half of the bread and serve immediately. If desired, you can lightly press the sandwich and cut it diagonally.