Swassti Dehydrated Green Chili Powder

Dehydrated green chili powder is a finely ground product made from dried green chilies. This vibrant green powder retains the intense heat and fresh flavor of fresh green chilies while offering the convenience of a longer shelf life and ease of use. The powder is produced by washing, slicing, dehydrating, and then grinding fresh green chilies into a fine, consistent powder.

Key Characteristics

Form

Fine powder

Color

Bright green to dark green

Aroma

Strong, characteristic green chili smell

Flavor

Intense heat with a fresh, slightly tangy chili flavor

Moisture Content

Low, ensuring a long shelf life

Processing Method

Fresh green chilies are washed, sliced, dehydrated, and ground into a fine powder

Applications

Culinary Uses

Can be added to soups, stews, sauces, marinades, dressings, and spice blends for a robust heat and flavor. Also used in baking and seasoning meats, vegetables, and other dishes.

Food Industry

Utilized in processed foods, snack seasonings, and ready-to-eat meals for consistent chili heat without the need for fresh chilies.

Snack Foods

Often included in snack mixes, chips, and other spicy snacks for an extra kick.

Advantages

Convenience

Easy to store, measure, and use compared to fresh green chilies.

Shelf Life

Longer shelf life than fresh green chilies, reducing waste and ensuring availability.

Nutrient-Rich

Preserves most of the nutritional benefits of fresh green chilies, including vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Versatility

Can be used in a wide range of recipes, both sweet and savory, and as a natural flavor enhancer.

Storage

Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Packaging

Typically packaged in airtight containers or resealable bags to maintain freshness and prevent contamination.

Nutritional Information (Per 100 grams)

Calories

Approximately 281 kcal

Carbohydrates

50 grams

Protein

12 grams

Fat

7 grams

Fiber

20 grams

Vitamins and Minerals

• Vitamin C
• Vitamin A
• Vitamin B6
• Iron
• Calcium
• Magnesium
• Potassium

Dehydrated green chili powder is an excellent way to incorporate the intense heat and fresh flavor of green chilies into your diet. It is ideal for a variety of culinary and food industry applications, offering a concentrated source of essential nutrients and a versatile ingredient that can enhance many dishes.