Chipotle Chilli Paste Gran Luchito, 100g
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Description
Chipotle Chilli Paste: Deep, Smoky Flavour from Mexico
Gran Luchito Chipotle Chilli Paste is a rich, smoky and spicy Mexican chilli paste made in Southern Mexico with chipotle and a special blend of Mexican chillies. The chillies are slowly smoked and blended with caramelised onions, balsamic vinegar and a touch of dark agave, creating a complex, aromatic paste with plenty of depth.
Ideal for anyone looking to buy Mexican chipotle paste online in Portugal, it is a versatile ingredient for adding intensity to meats, marinades, fajitas, eggs and sauces. And because its flavour is so concentrated, just a small amount can transform a dish.
If you enjoy discovering authentic Mexican ingredients, explore our selection of Mexican Chilli & Spices and other Mexican Food Ingredients.
What is Chipotle Chilli Paste?
Chipotle is a Mexican chilli known for its distinctive smoky flavour. In this paste, it is combined with other Mexican chillies, caramelised onions and other ingredients that balance the heat with a subtle sweetness.
The result is an intensely flavoured and complex paste designed to be used as an ingredient rather than simply as a sauce. The amount you add allows you to easily control the level of heat in your dish.
Why You'll Love Gran Luchito Chipotle Chilli Paste
- Deep, smoky flavour: slowly smoked chipotle and chillies add depth and character to recipes.
- A serious chilli kick: it has a strong heat profile, but you can easily adjust the intensity according to how much you use.
- Highly concentrated: a little goes a long way when it comes to adding flavour.
- Versatile: ideal for meats, marinades, fajitas, eggs, sauces and more.
- Made in Mexico: inspired by the bold flavours and traditions of Mexican cuisine.
- No preservatives: made without added preservatives.
How to Use Chipotle Chilli Paste
This paste is particularly useful when you want to add smoky heat and extra depth to everyday recipes.
Try it to:
- Mix with minced beef to prepare chilli con carne;
- Add to marinades for steak, chicken or other meats;
- Spread into fajitas;
- Season huevos rancheros;
- Add to Mexican-inspired recipes;
- Mix with sour cream to create a smoky sauce or dip;
- Add to taco sauces;
- Give extra depth to stews and other savoury dishes.
To discover more about Mexican cuisine, explore our Recipes section or visit our Blog to learn more about Mexico, its ingredients and its rich culinary traditions.
A Little Goes a Long Way
One of the defining characteristics of this paste is its intensity. Rather than using a large amount, start with a small spoonful and adjust according to your taste.
It is an easy way to add heat, smoky flavour and depth to a dish without needing several different ingredients.
Serving suggestion: mix a small amount with sour cream to create a creamy, smoky sauce for tacos, fajitas or other Mexican-inspired dishes.
Storage & Product Information
- Store in a cool, dry place before opening.
- Refrigerate after opening.
- Consume within 6 weeks of opening.
- Fast delivery in Portugal (24–48 hours).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gran Luchito Chipotle Chilli Paste GMO-free?
Yes. According to information provided by Gran Luchito, the safflower oil used in preparing the chillies is certified GMO-free.
Is Chipotle Chilli Paste very spicy?
The paste has a strong heat profile. However, because it is used as an ingredient, you can easily control the intensity by adjusting the amount you add. A small quantity is enough to bring plenty of flavour and heat to a dish.
What is Chipotle Chilli Paste made from?
It is made with Mexican chillies, including chipotle, combined with caramelised onions, dark agave syrup, balsamic vinegar and other ingredients.
How can I use Chipotle Chilli Paste?
It can be added to meats, marinades, fajitas, huevos rancheros, chilli con carne and sauces. You can also mix it with sour cream to create a smoky sauce or dip.
How long does Chipotle Chilli Paste last after opening?
Once opened, keep refrigerated and consume within 6 weeks.
Where can I buy Chipotle Chilli Paste in Portugal?
You can buy Gran Luchito Chipotle Chilli Paste online from By Lau Pereira, together with a selection of authentic Mexican ingredients for creating flavourful dishes at home.
