Spicy Recipes Archives

Chipotle Cornbread

A bold bread for BBQ... Smoky and fiery, chipotle cornbread is one of those perfect spicy barbecue sides. Pair it with grilled steaks, ribs, or another hearty meat - particularly if they are a little spicy as well - and you have one bold meal in the making. Feel free to experiment with the … [Read more...]

Jalapeño Creamed Corn

Smooth with a mild kick... Creamed corn is always a deliciously smooth and slightly decadent side. Who doesn't love a base of butter, cream cheese, and cheddar? It's delish, especially when we introduce a little jalapeño pepper to the mix. A few jalapeños provide a tasty kick to creamed corn. It's … [Read more...]

Kickin’ Cajun Dipping Sauce

Simple Southern charm... Want a simple dipping sauce that still charms the pants off your guests? This kickin' Cajun dipping sauce is all that. It takes only five minutes to pull together, but it's chock full of Southern charm and a decent kick to boot. There are multiple heat sources here. … [Read more...]

Healthy Salt-Free Taco Seasoning

Earthy and a little sweet... Here's the simple truth: Any homemade taco seasoning is going to be much healthier than those store-bought packets. Those packets contain preservatives, anti-caking agents, and other non-spice ingredients to prolong their shelf-life. So if you're looking for a typical … [Read more...]

Spicy Quinoa Salad

A healthy, yet bold meal... Healthy sure doesn't need to be boring, and chili peppers are always a perfect way to liven things up in our book. Jalapeño pepper meet healthy quinoa and let the games begin. Either black or white quinoa can work here, but black quinoa we believe tastes the best in this … [Read more...]

Spicy Chana Masala

Chickpeas with attitude... Cayenne pepper brings the sizzle to this chana masala recipe. This chickpea-based Indian favorite is delicious served simply with naan bread or try it atop rice or couscous to make more of a meal of it. It's a perfect side dish for Indian meals, especially if you're … [Read more...]

Spicy Hawaiian BBQ Sauce

Tropical tang, earthy sweet... Want a tasty party time barbecue sauce? This spicy Hawaiian BBQ sauce hits hits the right notes to make a whole lot of people happy. That delicious tropical tangy sweetness of pineapple meets the earthy sweetness of dark brown sugar. And then there's the hint of fire. … [Read more...]

Jalapeño Mango Salsa

Refreshingly sweet with a touch of fire... If you're looking for a salsa that pairs perfectly with fish tacos, look no further than this jalapeño mango salsa. It's simple to make, yet full of tropical sweet bite - perfect as a topper or side for your fish taco favorites. But don't stop there, … [Read more...]

Garlic Habanero Hot Sauce

Haba-hot with an earthy sweetness... Here's the fun of hot sauce - there are so many ways to tweak their flavors. You can pair sweet to sweet like this mango habanero hot sauce doubling down on citrusy flavors. Or you can combine contrasting flavors. Habaneros and garlic are just that. Sure garlic … [Read more...]

Spicy Potato Wedges

A hearty BBQ side... Big meats deserve a big side. And few are bigger than spicy potato wedges. These bold eats pack plenty of potato along with a cacophony of spicy spices. Chili powder, cayenne pepper, and paprika all play a part, along with many other spice rack staples to bring a ton of flavor … [Read more...]