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Hatch Green Chile Season 2024 is here! We know you are excited to see that box of Fresh Hatch Chile on your doorstep.
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New Mexican cuisine is a blend of Spanish, Native American, and Mexican cooking, ingredients, and culinary techniques. While familiar items like beans, squash, and corn are often used, one of the most popular ingredients is Hatch Green Chile. Â Cooking with Hatch Green and Red Chile is something every New Mexican is familiar with and the possibilities are endless!
Roasted Hatch Green Chile is commonly used to top cheeseburgers, stuff into burritos, mixed with meats and veggies into stew, or made into a real New Mexico favorite, relleno. Rellenos are whole Hatch Green Chile pods stuffed with cheese and meats, battered, fried and enjoyed by all!
You don’t have to be a native New Mexican to create and enjoy our delicious and unique cuisine. Try the collection of award winning Green and Red Chile recipes we’ve put together here. Feel free to follow them to the letter or use them as nothing more than a place to start. When you make something with Hatch Green Chile, you really can’t go wrong!
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Entrees are the star of the show! Many of these are a whole meal by themselves. Browse our sides, salads and desserts to find recipes that compliment these main dishes!
Health Benefits of Hatch Green Chile
There is no secret that we love Hatch Green Chile. Yes, it tastes great, but when there are also health benefits, that makes it so much better!
Chile, Chili or Chilly?
When I first started here at The Hatch Chile Store, I had a really hard time remembering to type chile instead of chili! I blamed it on my Texas roots. Now, chile comes off my fingers so much easier.
Roasting Chile Simplified
I've discovered that roasting Hatch Chile can be done on just about anything that generates heat!
We have customers roasting on grills, stovetops and so much more. Here are basic instructions for several different heat sources.
RISTRAS
Appetizers are a great way to kick off your meal with a little kick of spice from Hatch Green Chile! Appetizers are also great party food! Any of these will spice up your next gathering!
Ristras - Rooted in Tradition
We all know that chile is a part of the way of life here in New Mexico. It is a staple in our diets. Did you know that New Mexicans consume more chile per capita than any other group in the USA?Â
Sides
Sides with Hatch Green Chile compliment any dish. Spice up your meal when you add a side!
Hatch Green Chile Mac & Cheese
Cheesy, gooey, and spicy! This Hatch Green Chile Mac & Cheese is the perfect side dish. You'll be reaching for seconds.
Hatch Chile Seasoned French Fries
Homemade french fries seasoned with our Hatch Chile Table Seasoning and paired with Hatchup! Is there anything better?
Sweet and Spicy Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
These are not your mama's Brussels sprouts! Our Hatch Green Chile Bacon perfectly compliments the maple syrup. The New Mexico Pecans are an added delight.
Samosa Galette
Packed full of spices and veggies featuring Hatch Green Chile, this dish is a vegetarian meal or a delightful side dish.
Salads
Salads can be a starter for your meal, a yummy side or a meal in itself! No matter how you serve it, Hatch Green Chile makes it taste so good!
Hatch Green Chile Potato Salad
Potato Salad is always the perfect dish for a picnic or backyard barbeque. This dish brings a spicy New Mexican twist making this classic dish even more drool worthy.
Hatch Green Chile Pasta Salad
Try our Hatch Green Chile pasta salad if you're looking for an easy southwestern dish! This pasta salad is great on a summer evening, or as a weekday lunch.
Southwestern Salad
Crisp summer veggies, grilled chicken, creamy avocado, and crunch pecan encrusted Hatch Green Chile strips. This southwestern salad will become your go to summer meal.
New Mexico Style Bacon & Broccoli Salad
Here is the perfect meal dish for your next gathering. You'll have lots of 'tastes from New Mexico' in your dish.
Hatch Green Chile Chicken Salad
Chicken Salad is the perfect picnic food! Adding the Hatch Green Chile gives just the right bite! Serve it up on fresh bread or better yet, stuff a tomato with it for a meal that is fancy-brunch worthy!
Soups and Stews
Whether served hot or cold, traditional or something you've never tried, these soups and stews are filling and flavorful.
Hatch Green Chile Stew
Green Chile Stew is the perfect dish to warm you up on a cold day! It's definitely one of those dishes that is even better as left overs the next day.
Posole
No New Mexican Christmas or New Year's celebration is complete without two things; tamales and posole. Fun fact, another way to spell it is: Pozole!
Hatch Green Enchilada Soup
If you like tortilla soup you are going to LOVE this Green Chile Enchilada Soup. It's perfect for those cold winter days plus it get's even better if you leave it in the fridge overnight!
Hatch Green Chile & Mushroom Stew
A warm, hearty, and healthy meal! This stew is loaded with turkey, beans, mushrooms, and Hatch Green Chile.
Black Bean & Sweet Potato Stew
This Black Bean, Sweet Potato, and Hatch Green Chile stew will warm you up on any winter night.
New Mexican Gazpacho
A cool soup to help you survive the scortching summers. This New Mexican Gazpacho is hearty, healthy, and delicous!
Gringo Posole with Green Chile
Most people make posole with Hatch Red Chile, but here at the Hatch Chile Store we also make a Hatch Green Chile Posole!
Black Bean Soup in a Quesadilla Bowl
No need to dip that quesadilla in your soup, it is your bowl! Oh, the goodness of the black bean soup with a crispy, cheese bowl!
Breakfast
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. When you add Hatch Green Chile, it is also the tastiest meal of the day!
Hatch Green Chile Cheese Hashbrowns
Quick, easy, and oh so cheesy. These Green Chile Cheese Hashbrown Patties will be the star of any breakfast or brunch.
Hatch Green Chile Cornbread Waffles
Once you make a cornbread waffle, you'll never go back. Add some green chile and cheese and you've turned it into a savory and delicous breakfast.
Hatch Green Chile Cheese Grits
Grits may be a southern dish, but these have a spicy New Mexican twist. Add our Hatch Green Chile Cheese Grits to your next Sunday breakfast and you'll be hooked!
Burque Turkey Green Chile Frittata
The Frittata Formula: Â eggs + protein of your choice + cheese + veggies + Hatch Green Chile. Depending on your mood, you can either make a frittata with carefully planned ingredients from the store, or you can toss in whatever is left in the bottom of your fridge.
Hatch Red & Green Chile Chorizo Spud Bowl
If this isn't brunch heaven, I don't even know what to believe anymore. But don't worry. It IS brunch heaven. It also could be dinner heaven or snack heaven or middle-of-the-night-when-no-one-is-watching heaven.
Hatch Green Chile Sausage Quiche
While quiches may be a bit of work, this one is oh so worth it! A buttery, crispy crust that holds fluffy eggs. Bites of Hatch Green Chile and savory sausage!
Breads
No plain white bread here! These bread recipes feature our beloved Hatch Green Chile, and are the perfect thing to accompany soups, stews, salads , and well, anything at all!
Hatch Green Chile Cheddar Biscuits
Bread + Cheese + Hatch Green Chile = A Heavenly Combination
Hatch Green Chile Brioche
Brioche may be of French origin, but this Brioche has a New Mexican flair. This rich and tender bread is contrasted by the smoky and spicy flavor of Hatch Green Chile.
Hatch Green Chile Cornbread
Your Grandma's Cornbread recipe with a southwestern twist. This Hatch Green Chile Cornbread pairs perfectly with Green Chile Stew or your favorite soup.
Green Chile Cheddar Bay Biscuits
Using a mix makes this spicy cheddar biscuit quick, easy and super delish!
Desserts
Finish off your meal with something a little sweet and a little spicy! Desserts with Hatch Green Chile will have you coming back for more!
Sinfully Spicy Apple Pie
I'm warning you now, this Green Chile Apple Pie is addictive. After tasting it, you'll never make a plain ol' apple pie again.
Dabaw's Famous Pecan Pie
Grace "Dabaw" Berridge was the matriarch of the Berridge Family. We want to share this family gem with our Hatch Chile family.
Hatch Green Chile Pumpkin Pie
Green Chile Pumpkin Pie is the perfect addition to your next Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. The spice of cinnamon and nutmeg goes perfectly with spicy Hatch Green Chile.
Hatch Green Chile Chocolate Mousse
I know chocolate and Hatch Green Chile sounds like a funky combo, but chocolate actually goes perfectly with spicy foods! This mousse is so rich and spicy its almost sinful.
Hatch Green Chile Shortbread Cookies
Buttery Shortbread Cookies with pieces of smoky Hatch Green Chile with a sweet and savory Hatch Chile Jam in the middle. These are the best shortbread cookies you'll ever have.
Hatch Green Chile Ice Cream
Ever had Hatch Green Chile flavored ice cream? Don't knock it until you've tried it. Plus, homemade ice cream is ALWAYS better than store bought.
Extras
Want to know how to roast Your Hatch Green Chile? Need a little something extra to add to your meal? Check here!
Hatch Green Chile Peach BBQ Sauce
A sweet and spicy combination perfect for dipping or using to make wings. Using our Hatch Green Chile we know this is a recipe you will love!
Hatch Green Chile Gravy
Top your biscuits or fried chicken or steak in this yummy gravy to take it to a whole new level! This is so good, you might want to just eat it with a spoon!
Roasting Chile Simplified
I've discovered that roasting Hatch Chile can be done on just about anything that generates heat!
We have customers roasting on grills, stovetops and so much more.
Hatch Green Chile Cilantro Ranch Dressing
Ranch may be the most popular dressing or dip, but when you add Green Chile, it is a whole new delight!
Hatch Green Chile Margarita
The perfect anytime drink - a Hatch Green Chile Margarita! Delish!