Red Sliced Jalapeño Peppers in 220g can – La Costeña

Red jalapeño peppers in a practical 220g can from the trusted brand La Costeña. Jalapeños are among the most recognized chili peppers in the world, and their red variety stands out with an intense flavor, slightly sweet aroma, and distinct spiciness. Hot but not overwhelming, red jalapeños range from 3,000 to 8,000 Scoville Heat Units, making them the perfect choice for fans of moderate heat.

• ->Vitamin C

• ->B vitamins

• ->Capsaicin

   

Health Benefits

Jalapeño peppers are not only a flavorful ingredient but also a rich source of vitamins and minerals. They are high in vitamin C, which boosts immunity, and B vitamins, which support metabolism. Thanks to capsaicin, jalapeños can help accelerate metabolism, support fat burning, and improve circulation.

Cultural and Historical Significance in Mexico

Jalapeños have been a key element of Mexican cuisine for centuries and are deeply rooted in the country’s culinary tradition. Cultivated in Mexico for hundreds of years, they are considered a national symbol. Red jalapeños, obtained through a longer ripening process, add not only heat to dishes but also a unique, deeper flavor.

Serving Suggestions

• ->Tacos al Pastor – The spicy jalapeño enhances the flavor of marinated pork and pineapple.

• ->Nachos with cheese and jalapeños – A perfect party snack where the chili heat meets creamy cheese.

• ->Salsa roja – Red jalapeños add depth and spiciness to this sauce, ideal for tortillas and meats.

• ->Quesadilla with chicken and jalapeños – The chili enriches the cheesy filling with bold character.

• ->Jalapeño burgers – Sliced red peppers give burgers a distinctive kick and flavor.