Embasa Chipotle Peppers In Adobo Sauce, 26 Ounces, 12 Per Case
Quick flavor boost: Chop a pepper and stir into salsa, rice, or beans for smoky heat.
Marinade base: Blend the peppers with adobo sauce to coat chicken, pork, or fish before grilling.
Sauce foundation: Puree whole peppers and sauce into enchilada sauce, mole, or chili for depth and warmth.
Sandwich spread: Finely mince peppers and mix into mayo or crema for a spicy sandwich or taco spread.
Who Would Benefit
- Home cooks who want authentic Mexican smoky-heat flavor without roasting fresh chiles from scratch
- Restaurant and food-service kitchens looking for a consistent, ready-to-use chipotle ingredient in bulk
- Meal-prep cooks who batch-cook chili, tacos, or marinated meats and need reliable heat on hand
- Anyone who keeps pantry staples for quick weeknight dinners
Product Highlights
- 26-ounce cans deliver a generous supply of smoky chipotle peppers packed in tangy adobo sauce
- Peppers are sourced from Embasa’s trusted growing regions for consistent flavor and heat level
- Ready to use straight from the can, no roasting, toasting, or rehydrating required
- Sell by case of 12 cans for cost savings and pantry convenience
- Versatile ingredient for salsas, marinades, enchilada sauce, mole, chili, and more
Yummy Recipes
Smoky Chipotle Chicken Tacos
Ingredients:
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 1 pound total
- 2 Embasa chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
- 1 tablespoon adobo sauce from the can
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 8 small corn tortillas
- Fresh cilantro, diced onion, and lime wedges for serving
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, combine the chopped chipotle peppers, 1 tablespoon adobo sauce, olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, and cumin to make the marinade.
- Place the chicken breasts in a resealable bag or dish and pour the marinade over them. Let sit for at least 30 minutes, up to 4 hours in the refrigerator.
- Heat a skillet or grill over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 6 to 7 minutes per side, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for 5 minutes, then slice into thin strips.
- Warm the tortillas, fill with the chipotle chicken, and top with cilantro, diced onion, and a squeeze of fresh lime.
Time: 30 minutes prep, 15 minutes cook, 5 minutes rest. Safe internal temperature for chicken: 165°F.
Chipotle Enchilada Sauce From Scratch
Ingredients:
- 4 Embasa chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from the can
- 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt to taste
Instructions:
- Place the chipotle peppers, 2 tablespoons adobo sauce, broth, water, garlic, cumin, onion powder, and smoked paprika into a blender.
- Blend on high until completely smooth, about 1 to 2 minutes.
- Pour the sauce into a saucepan and bring to a gentle simmer over medium-low heat. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, to thicken slightly.
- Taste and add salt if needed. Use immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Time: 10 minutes prep, 7 minutes cook.
Slow-Cooker Chipotle Chili
Ingredients:
- 2 pounds ground beef or turkey
- 1 large onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 Embasa chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from the can
- 1 can (15 ounces) kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
- 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
- 2 cups beef or chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Brown the ground meat with the onion and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat, about 8 minutes. Drain excess fat.
- Transfer the meat mixture to the slow cooker. Add the chopped chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, both types of beans, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, broth, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Stir to combine. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours, or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
- Taste and adjust seasoning before serving with rice, cornbread, or tortilla chips.
Time: 15 minutes prep, 6 to 8 hours slow cook (low) or 3 to 4 hours (high).




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