Verduras

Chili-fixed Rotel tomatoes

Chili-fixed Rotel tomatoes
Popularity 4 recipes

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Ingredient Information

Name

Chili-fixed Rotel tomatoes

Category

Verduras

Popularity

4 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Rotel Chili Fixin's Tomatoes is a prepared ingredient that combines ripe tomatoes with spicy chilies, onion, and spices, ready to be used in a wide variety of recipes, especially in Tex-Mex, Mexican, and Southwestern U.S. cuisine. This product is characterized by its vibrant and slightly spicy flavor, which adds depth and a touch of heat to dishes like sauces, stews, dips, and soups.

Origin: Rotel Chili Fixin's Tomatoes originate from the Rotel brand, created in Texas, USA, where it became popular as a convenient product for adding flavor and spice to foods without the need to prepare a sauce from scratch. It is based on typical ingredients from the cuisine of the southern United States, with Mexican influences.

Properties: This product mainly contains tomatoes, which provide vitamin C, antioxidants, and lycopene—a compound beneficial for cardiovascular health—in addition to the spicy contribution from the chili that can stimulate metabolism. Being a prepared ingredient, it is convenient for speeding up recipe preparation, maintaining a balance between flavor and convenience.

Synonyms in Spanish from Latin America: Although there is no exact term that encompasses this preparation in all Spanish-speaking countries, this type of ingredient can be referred to as "mezcla de tomate con chile picante", "preparado de tomate y chile", or simply "salsa de tomate picante lista para usar". In some places, it may also be called "tomate con chile enlatado" or "tomate con chile para guisar".

Nutritional Properties

1.2g
fiber
0.2g
fat
300mg
sodium
15mcg
folate
237mg
potassium
2.6g
sugars
18
calories
3.9g
carbohydrates
2573mcg
lycopene
0.9g
proteins
28mg
vitamin c

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