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Chilli Powder
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Chilli Powder

Ground dried chilli used as a seasoning in Mexican dishes. Key Mexican cooking ingredient for salsas, moles, adobos and traditional stews.

Estimated retail price

~£4.49 / 50g

Typical price at UK Mexican grocers

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How it's used in Mexican cooking

Chilli Powder, part of the chillies section of the Mexican pantry, appears in more than 20 recipes in our collection, including Prepared Corn on the Cob, Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa) and Mangonada (Mango Chamoy Drink). Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.

Recipes with Chilli Powder

Prepared Corn on the CobStreet Food

Prepared Corn on the Cob

Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa)Sauces

Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa)

Mangonada (Mango Chamoy Drink)Drinks

Mangonada (Mango Chamoy Drink)

Tamarind Water with ChilliDrinks

Tamarind Water with Chilli

Mexican Fruit Ice Lollies (Paletas)Desserts

Mexican Fruit Ice Lollies (Paletas)

Grilled Corn on the CobStreet Food

Grilled Corn on the Cob

Grilled Nopales (Cactus Paddles)Guarniciones

Grilled Nopales (Cactus Paddles)

Nicuatole (Oaxacan Corn Jelly)Drinks

Nicuatole (Oaxacan Corn Jelly)

Tetelas (Oaxacan Bean Triangles)Street Food

Tetelas (Oaxacan Bean Triangles)

Tequila Shot with SangritaDrinks

Tequila Shot with Sangrita

Chicharrón de Queso (Crispy Cheese Crackling)Street Food

Chicharrón de Queso (Crispy Cheese Crackling)

Mexican Chilli Fries (Papas a la Francesa)Street Food

Mexican Chilli Fries (Papas a la Francesa)

Crispy Fried Fish Chicharrón (Coastal Mexican Style)Seafood

Crispy Fried Fish Chicharrón (Coastal Mexican Style)

Aguas Locas (Mexican Fruit Party Punch)Drinks

Aguas Locas (Mexican Fruit Party Punch)

Mexican Street Corn with Mayo and Chilli (Elote)Street Food

Mexican Street Corn with Mayo and Chilli (Elote)

Supreme NachosStreet Food

Supreme Nachos

Chicken FajitasMeats

Chicken Fajitas

Beef FajitasMeats

Beef Fajitas

Prawn FajitasSeafood

Prawn Fajitas

Tex-Mex Queso DipStreet Food

Tex-Mex Queso Dip

Frequently asked questions

How many recipes use Chilli Powder?

Chilli Powder is used in more than 20 recipes in our collection, such as Prepared Corn on the Cob and Pico de Gallo Estilo Sinaloa (Sinaloan Fruit and Veg Salsa). The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.

Where can I buy Chilli Powder in the UK?

You can buy Chilli Powder online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.

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