Breakfast for 3
Pork Chicharron Sandwiches
Seasoned pork chops simmer until tender, then fill toasted buns with sweet potato and salsa criolla.
Typical price
$8.95for 4 servings
$2.24 per serving$8.95 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: curiouscuisiniere.com
- 145 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 3servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork chops$2.99/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $4.49Typical price |
| Sweet potatoes$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Salsa$0.14/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.14Typical price |
| Buns and rolls$0.45 each typical | 3 | $1.35Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.72 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 1/2 lb boneless pork chops
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- water
- 1 sweet potato
- salsa criolla
- 3 sandwich buns
Steps
- Season the pork chops with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat and brown the pork chops for 8 minutes.
- Add enough water to cover the pork, cover the pot, and simmer for 130 minutes until the pork reaches 145 F.
- Boil the sweet potato in salted water for 20 minutes while the pork cooks, then slice it.
- Toast the sandwich buns in a dry skillet for 3 minutes.
- Fill the buns with pork, sweet potato, and salsa criolla.
Swaps
- Pork chops for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $0.50/lb more at typical prices
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