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Chipotle Chilli

Also Known As : Dried Jalapeno
Can Eat 0

Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has a spicy and a distinctive smoky flavor.

Usage Tips

  1. Chipotle Chilli is normally used to impart flavor to salsas, soups, sauces, stews and even desserts.
  2. It is a common chilli which is used for making adobo sauces.
  3. It can be used in Mexican cooking.

Common names and forms

  1. Chipotle
  2. Whole chipotle red chilli

Description

Chipotle Chilli are normal jalapeno peppers that have been left on the plant until they are mature and turn bright red, then removed and smoke-dried for a number of days. It is available in many forms including whole, powdered, or pickled forms.

Health benefits

  • Chipotle chilli help to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis, heart attacks, and strokes.(1)
  • It contains high fiber content, which can greatly benefit the digestive system.(1)
  • It also contains calcium and magnesium, that helps to improve bone health.(1)
  • Vitamin A found in it helps to improve eye health.(1)

Note

Excess consumption of Chipotle chilli can cause gastrointestinal disorders such as heartburn or irritable bowel syndrome.(2)

Resource & Links

(1,2) https://www.organicfacts.net/chipotle.html

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