A spicy, crispy topping for tacos, tostadas, hamburgers, sandwiches, salads and more. Also makes a great snack if you can handle the heat.
Fried Pickled Jalapeño
Condiments & Spices, Green Chile, Red Chile, Snacks 37 comments
Snacks
Mostly finger food that even the kids will love
Green Chile Cheese Cornbread Pancakes
Bread, Breakfast, Green Chile, SnacksSweet or savory pancakes with Hatch green chile and sharp cheddar fried in a hefty dose of butter. Drizzle with honey for a delightful breakfast, or serve as a side for beans, soups and stews.
Red Chile Parsnip Chips – Spicy and Salty
Red Chile, SnacksA healthy and spicy snack with a touch of oil and red chile salt. Easy to make and easier to eat. You’ll eat the whole batch in one sitting.
Coconut Banana Pudding – Quick & Easy
Desserts, Fruit - Sweet & Savory, SnacksA rich and creamy banana pudding topped with toasted coconut. So easy to make and a great finish to any meal.
New Mexico Red Chile Popcorn – It’s Addicting!
Grains, Red Chile, SnacksGreat snack for Super Bowl weekend. A spicy popcorn seasoned with a New Mexico red chile spice blend and butter. Warning – It’s addicting!
Orange Ricotta Quick Bread with Pecans
Bread, Breakfast, SnacksAn easy quick bread made with orange juice and orange zest, whole wheat and unbleached flours, ricotta cheese and pecans. Great for breakfast or a quick snack.
Black Bean Nachos
Appetizers & Starters, Beans, Snacks, Tacos, Tamales, Tostadas, Vegetarian EntreesVegetarian nachos made with black beans, olives, cilantro, and a few other goodies. Serve as a meal or a snack. Great for parties!
Blistered Shishitos with Garlic and Piñon
Appetizers & Starters, Green Chile, Snacks, Vegetable SidesBlistered shishitos with garlic and piñon (pine nuts) is a quick & easy vegetable side, snack or awesome appetizer for parties. This dish comes together in about 10 minutes.
Marinated Dried Apricots – Sweet & Spicy
Appetizers & Starters, Fruit - Sweet & Savory, SnacksSweet & spicy marinated dried apricots – eat as a snack or use for an amuse-bouche. As many of us already know, as we get older, our nutritional requirements do change due to a variety of reasons; therefore, it’s a constant search to find a natural way to meet these […]
Corn Cakes with Roasted Green Chile
Appetizers & Starters, Green Chile, Snacks, Vegetable SidesA light corn cake with sweet corn, roasted green and red New Mexico chile and a mix of seasoning. Serve with salsa, avocado cream or a dollop of sour cream. Also makes a nice light lunch or dinner.
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