Three Creative Ways to Use Fresh Chile Co. Salsa Roja
(This trio serves 2 to 4, depending on how hungry you are)
Dish 1: Egg and Cheese Stuffed Poblano
Ingredients:
- 1 poblano pepper
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
- Fresh Chile Salsa Roja
Instructions:
1. Roast and peel the poblano. Carefully remove the seeds and slice open lengthwise.
2. Fill with shredded cheese and crack one whole egg inside.
3. Bake at 375°F until the egg is set and the cheese is melted.
4. Top with a spoonful of warm Fresh Chile Salsa Roja before serving.
Dish 2: Salsa Roja Tostada
Ingredients:
- 1 tostada shell
- 1/4 cup refried beans
- 2 tablespoons chopped red onion
- 1/4 cup shredded cheese
- Avocado salsa
- Fresh Chile Salsa Roja
Instructions:
1. Spread refried beans over the tostada shell.
2. Layer with chopped onions and shredded cheese.
3. Drizzle with avocado salsa and top generously with Fresh Chile Salsa Roja.
4. For extra flavor, warm it in the oven just until the cheese starts to melt.
Dish 3: Cheese and Egg Stuffed Red Onion
Ingredients:
- 1 red onion
- 1 egg (whole and unbeaten)
- 1/4 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
- Avocado salsa
- Fresh Chile Salsa Roja
Instructions:
1. Cut off the top of the red onion and hollow out the center.
2. Fill with shredded cheese and carefully crack in one egg.
3. Bake at 375°F until the onion softens and the egg is fully cooked.
4. Top with avocado salsa and a generous pour of Fresh Chile Co. Salsa Roja.
Serving Tip:
These three dishes make a bold brunch or appetizer platter, combining creamy, spicy, and savory flavors with vibrant presentation. You can see how each element comes together in the photo — a colorful tostada, a roasted poblano filled with cheesy egg, and a roasted red onion sitting on a crispy cheese base, all drizzled with that signature Salsa Roja.
Want to add a bold twist to your breakfast or brunch?
Our Salsa Roja brings just the right amount of Hatch chile heat and rich roasted flavor to eggs, veggies, and tostadas.
Recipe by Linda Zigler from the Fresh Chile Cookin'! group on Facebook.
Fresh Chile customers submitted the following recipes. As home cooks, they have only provided the following instructions. Please note that some recipes do not contain exact measurements. We encourage you to use our products with as little or as much as you would like to experience. Happy Cooking!