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For a spicy twist on classic egg or chicken salad, add diced Mezzetta® Hot Chili Peppers to your favorite recipe.

Combine diced Mezzetta® Hot Chili Peppers with sour cream, lime zest, minced cilantro and hot or mild chili powder for an addictive taco dip to serve with tortilla chips.

Add diced Mezzetta® Hot Chili Peppers to a pot of black beans, along with ground cumin, chili powder and oregano for a flavorful Mexican side dish.

Combine diced Mezzetta® Hot Chili Peppers with diced tomatoes, diced red onion, lime juice, minced cilantro and salt to taste for a fresh and spicy salsa.

Mash avocado in a bowl and add diced Mezzetta® Hot Chili Peppers along with diced tomato, lime juice and salt to taste for an unforgettable guacamole.

Use Mezzetta® Hot Chili Peppers as a convenient and tasty substitute in any recipe that calls for fresh chilies.

Cut off the top of Mezzetta® Cherry Peppers, remove the seeds and insert a slice of Prosciutto that has been wrapped around a cube of fresh mozzarella or Asiago cheese.

Cut off top of Mezzetta® Cherry Peppers, remove the seeds, stuff with a cube of fresh mozzarella and top with a dollop of pesto or tapenade.

Cut off the top of Mezzetta® Cherry Peppers, remove the seeds and fill with garlic-herb cream cheese or goat cheese, replace top and serve as an elegant appetizer.