Meet the everything pepper your kitchen has been missing: Fresno Chili Peppers

Meet the everything pepper your kitchen’s been missing
Peppers have always been a kitchen favorite, adding heat, color, and a whole lot of personality to everything from salads and tacos to stir-fries. But if we’re talking versatility, balance, and unbeatable flavor, there’s one newcomer that’s stealing the show: the Fresno Chili Pepper. Sweet, spicy, and just a little fruity, these vibrant gems are ready to take your meals to the next level—and then some.
 

The Mezzetta difference
Mezzetta Makes it Betta—and Fresno Chili Peppers are no exception. As the first major brand to bring jarred Fresno Peppers to market, we’ve taken every step to ensure these California-grown gems deliver an irresistible blend of gentle heat, smoky-sweet notes, and a hint of fruity flavor. And that bold red color? It’s more than eye-catching—it’s a promise of fresh, vibrant taste in every bite.
Whether you’re whipping up a quick weeknight meal or going all out for a dinner party, Fresno Chili Peppers bring just the right mix of flavor and flair to take any dish from good to unforgettable.
 

Why choose Fresno Chili Peppers?
Mezzetta Fresno Chilis are more than just a pretty pepper. Here’s what sets them apart:
•    Perfectly Balanced Flavor: A gentle heat paired with fruity sweetness and smoky undertones.
•    California Fresh: Locally grown for peak flavor and quality.
•    Versatility: The ideal balance of heat and flavor for almost any dish.
•    Pre-Sliced Convenience: Ready to use as a quick solution or garnish for a wide variety of recipes.
 

The ultimate cooking companion
Mezzetta Fresno Chili Peppers are as versatile as they are packed with flavor. Need a zesty kick for your salsa? Done. Want to liven up tacos, soups, or even a veggie pasta? Fresnos are perfect for adding that wow factor. 
Here’s how to make the most of these tasty little powerhouses:
•    Zesty Salsas: Dice them up and blend with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro for a fresh, vibrant salsa.
•    Grilled Goodness: Serve these as the perfect companion to enhance your grilling menu with their smoky-sweet flavor profile.
•    Everyday Enhancements: Add thin slices to burgers, soups, or even scrambled eggs for a subtle pop of heat.
•    Creative Recipes: Experiment with pastas, dips, or even desserts (yes, spicy chocolate is a thing!).

Mezzetta Fresno Chili Peppers aren’t just any old ingredient—they’re your ticket to bold flavors and endless possibilities. Sweet, spicy, a little fruity, and super versatile, they’ll be your new go-to for adding that perfect kick to whatever’s cooking.