Green Chiles, Diced – Mild

Diced green chiles are the versatile cooking companion you always needed. Their endless uses in salads, soups, stews, egg dishes, and even as a pizza topping make them a pantry staple.

Hatch green chiles are a variety of chiles native to the Hatch Valley Region in New Mexico. They are grown from August to September, which is the only time to get them fresh. The rest of the year they are roasted and then frozen or canned.

Roasted green chiles are commonly used in Mexican dishes such as enchiladas, chiles rellenos, chili verde, chilaquiles, and even guacamole. Their mild flavor makes them ideal for a variety of dishes. Because of their slight acidity, hey pair well with rich or cheese-based dishes to balance them out.

Ways to Use:

• Add to gravy or creamy sauces for a hint of tang and acidity
• Mix with queso or hummus for a quick and easy party dip or appetizer
• Mix with eggs, omelets, quiches, and breakfast burritos for a pop of flavor
• Add to soups, stews, and chiles for a mild roasted taste.