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Free shipping is available for All Access Members on rates up to $20 (US only). Standard shipping rates apply to non-members based on weight and location. Cannot ship to PO Boxes. Shipped with Dry Ice.","is_digital":"false","warning":"Cannot ship to PO Boxes. Shipped with Dry Ice. 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The best part by far was not having to peel a bushel before prepping!  We’ll be buying at least twice a year.","reviewer_name":"Terry Puterbaugh"},{"date":"May 22, 2025","title":"FROZEN HATCH  . Anaheim chili doesn't give the chili verde that extra savory taste. Thank you!","rating":5,"content":"Loved how my order was delivered very soon.\nDid I win the $10,000 ? I have a widowed daughter with 3 children, I'm helping raise <3.","reviewer_name":"Lucy Martinez"},{"date":"May 22, 2025","tags":["Freshness"],"title":"Frozen chiles","rating":2,"content":"Too soft, very difficult to get the seeds out.  Wouldn't buy them again!  Might as well go back to canned Ortega chiles, but they are horrible always split!  Guess I will have to buy fresh and do it myself!","reviewer_name":"Darlene Luth Luth"},{"date":"April 16, 2025","rating":5,"content":"It is so good!!","reviewer_name":"Florence"},{"date":"March 13, 2025","rating":5,"content":"Im so in love with this stuff","reviewer_name":"Stacia"},{"date":"February 12, 2025","rating":5,"content":"It was delicious. I thought I was just getting just chilies","reviewer_name":"Vicky"},{"date":"December 20, 2024","tags":["Freshness","Packaging"],"rating":4,"content":"I’m glad I opened it or it would have rotted in the box. It was not labeled as place in freezer upon delivery. Perishable isn’t very descriptive!","reviewer_name":"Kasey"},{"date":"December 18, 2024","rating":5,"content":"Great for making my Colorado Green chili on batches.","reviewer_name":"Karen"},{"date":"July 29, 2023","title":"Hatch  Chile Is the best!","rating":5,"content":"We use it all the time, it is the best!!  We are from Las Cruces, happy to receive Hatch Chile….","reviewer_name":"Bobbie Powell"},{"date":"June 15, 2023","title":"Hatch enjoyed in the PNW","rating":5,"content":"Miss having Hatch Chile in the Northwest!  I do grow some, however it does take a while to grow.  Good to have some now!","reviewer_name":"Jaime Amador"},{"date":"May 16, 2023","tags":["Taste"],"title":"Yummy as usual","rating":5,"content":"I really wanted medium instead of mild, but I awaited too late & they were all gone.\nThese are very tasty & I have no complaints.","reviewer_name":"Stephen Shearin"},{"date":"February 21, 2023","tags":["Taste","Freshness","Texture"],"title":"Chunked not chopped","rating":4,"content":"I ordered mild, chopped green Chiles. The Chiles were not chopped as finely as I would have preferred. Flavor great as always!","reviewer_name":"Nanette Schumacher"},{"date":"January 26, 2023","rating":5,"content":"Arrived frozen!","reviewer_name":"K.A.P."},{"date":"January 26, 2023","tags":["Packaging"],"title":"Review","rating":5,"content":"Exactly what I wanted! They’re excellent. \nThe flat frozen package is great too…fits in the freezer well, lined up like files in a cabinet. So much better than a round tub.","reviewer_name":"Kelly McGovern Shaw"},{"date":"January 24, 2023","tags":["Texture"],"title":"Green chili peppers 🌶️","rating":5,"content":"Delicious 😋","reviewer_name":"Teri Higgs"},{"date":"January 16, 2023","title":"A bit of deliciousness","rating":5,"content":"The chilies were a fabulous addition to a chicken based \nStock soup topped with cheddar.","reviewer_name":"Lois Hamor"},{"date":"January 3, 2023","title":"Great","rating":5,"content":"So delicious. I grew up on this chile and it’s so nice to be able to have cuando quiera.  Sabroso","reviewer_name":"Lauren Davis"},{"date":"November 26, 2022","rating":5,"content":"The best tasting chile grown anywhere","reviewer_name":"Cary"},{"date":"November 22, 2022","title":"Great Chilis","rating":5,"content":"Really convienent for using to making awesome chili and tacos.","reviewer_name":"Robert Michel"},{"date":"November 14, 2022","title":"Have not received shipment.","rating":1,"content":"Have not received shipment.","reviewer_name":"Christian Romeyn"},{"date":"November 8, 2022","tags":["Taste"],"title":"The best!","rating":5,"content":"Though mild, the flavor and slight heat are both excellent!","reviewer_name":"Jerry Littlejohn"},{"date":"November 8, 2022","title":"Chilies","rating":5,"content":"The chilies were to small they tasted good,they were only about 4 to 5 inches long thier were a few that were 7 inches or 8 I will bye more but they have to be longer thank you 😊","reviewer_name":"Ronald Hernandez"},{"date":"October 29, 2022","rating":5,"content":"Excellent","reviewer_name":"James"},{"date":"September 26, 2022","title":"Green chilies","rating":5,"content":"Excellent product, makes delicious green chili stew!\nThe personalized thank you card was Awesome!","reviewer_name":"Nancy Cable"},{"date":"September 19, 2022","tags":["Freshness","Packaging"],"title":"Wonderful company","rating":5,"content":"Perfectly roasted, prepackaged and peeled hatch green chili. We also appreciate the wonderful customer service!","reviewer_name":"Rene Conkling"},{"date":"September 10, 2022","title":"The Best!!!","rating":5,"content":"The best!!!!!!","reviewer_name":"Robert Zabielski"},{"date":"September 4, 2022","title":"George West","rating":2,"content":"I got 1box of mild and 1 box of hot I ordered 2 mild.","reviewer_name":"George West"},{"date":"July 26, 2022","title":"Jude","rating":5,"content":"Awesome","reviewer_name":"Judith Ray"},{"date":"July 11, 2022","title":"Great service","rating":2,"content":"They were no longer frozen when they arrived","reviewer_name":"Robert Clark"},{"date":"July 5, 2022","title":"Fabulous!","rating":5,"content":"Having never tried frozen green chilies, I decided to take the plunge.  These are great!  I bought the 5lb box and they are in 1 lb bags.  I thawed 1 ag and decided to try a pepper for breakfast.  Oh my yummy goodness.  2 eggs, 1 chili and a couple of slice of bacon and wash in down with coffee, now that how to start my day.  Thanks again FCC for another fabulous product.","reviewer_name":"Jody DeYarman"},{"date":"June 15, 2022","title":"Frozen fresh","rating":5,"content":"Absolutely the best.","reviewer_name":"Steven Rafters"},{"date":"May 24, 2022","tags":["Freshness"],"title":"Everthing is so good.","rating":5,"content":"I love this roasted and frozen Green Chili.  I have made several purchases of different things from Fresh Chili. Have NEVER been disappointed with a single purchase. I love this frozen green chili and have uses it in several dishes.  Definitely will order again.","reviewer_name":"Judith Mishler"},{"date":"April 19, 2022","tags":["Freshness","Packaging"],"title":"We Love Hatch Chiles!","rating":5,"content":"Was making some Chili Verde for the Easter Holiday and had some chilis flown in for the event.  They arrived as promised, were well packaged, and tasted great!","reviewer_name":"Todd Johnson"},{"date":"March 31, 2022","title":"Frozen Green Chiles","rating":5,"content":"I’ve tried many kinds of chopped green Chiles! These are the best ! My Salsa I make all the time and it’s so easy to pop some in the Micro and when it gets to the right temp , I cool them n them add them to my tomatoes and Cilantro and seasoning, it gives salsa a great taste !","reviewer_name":"Linda Craft"},{"date":"February 28, 2022","tags":["Taste","Freshness","Packaging"],"title":"Yummy","rating":5,"content":"So fresh & tasty, just not the same bought any where else!","reviewer_name":"Celia Whitmill Wells"},{"date":"January 18, 2022","tags":["Taste","Freshness","Texture","Packaging","Value"],"title":"Delicious","rating":5,"content":"Fast Shipping / Great Packaging / Great Flavor","reviewer_name":"Erik Wittig"},{"date":"January 6, 2022","title":"Frozen roasted chili","rating":5,"content":"This was perfect and perfectly portioned to make salsa verde","reviewer_name":"michelle walker"}],"target_countries":"US","canonical_url":"https://freshchileco.com/products/roasted-frozen-hatch-green-chile-mild-1904","reddit_insights":{"match":{"notes":"All threads discuss Hatch green chiles, including freezing methods, brands, and heat levels; they match the product concept though the specific FCC/HCS brand is not named.","confidence":0.95,"matched_terms":["hatch green chiles","frozen green chile","green hatch chilies","Hatch chilies","Hatch chile","mild"]},"status":"ok","coverage":{"subreddits":["Cooking","denverfood","HotPeppers","Albuquerque","Costco"],"threads_used":6},"evidence":{"items":[{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Cooking/comments/iduap1/an_abundance_of_hatch_green_chiles/g2bbk0u/","type":"comment","title":"How to freeze Hatch chiles for year-round use","author":"bulelainwen","ref_id":"r_e_1","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Cooking/comments/iduap1/an_abundance_of_hatch_green_chiles/","title":"an abundance of hatch green chiles","subreddit":"Cooking"},"excerpt":"Hatch chiles freeze well. I roast them, portion them, and throw them in the freezer.","subreddit":"Cooking"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/denverfood/comments/1dvmemv/best_canned_green_chili_brand/lbom2fj/","type":"comment","title":"Frozen green chili brands recommended over canned","author":"Niaso","ref_id":"r_e_2","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/denverfood/comments/1dvmemv/best_canned_green_chili_brand/","title":"best canned green chili brand","subreddit":"denverfood"},"excerpt":"Not canned. Canned is all awful. \n\nIn the frozen section *Stinkin Good* brand tastes great.","subreddit":"denverfood"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/HotPeppers/comments/wi230e/i_lived_in_new_mexico_for_two_years_and_developed/ijbc2e2/","type":"comment","title":"Pro tip for buying and freezing Hatch chiles","author":"shopcat","ref_id":"r_e_3","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/HotPeppers/comments/wi230e/i_lived_in_new_mexico_for_two_years_and_developed/","title":"i lived in new mexico for two years and developed","subreddit":"HotPeppers"},"excerpt":"The pro move is to buy a ton of them, roast them and remove the skins, chop them and then freeze in smaller batches so that you can use them all throughout the year.","subreddit":"HotPeppers"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Albuquerque/comments/5t76mn/green_chile_frozen_or_canned/ddklwtz/","type":"comment","title":"Frozen green chile preferred, vacuum sealing recommended","author":"rulesshmules","ref_id":"r_e_4","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Albuquerque/comments/5t76mn/green_chile_frozen_or_canned/","title":"green chile frozen or canned","subreddit":"Albuquerque"},"excerpt":"I've always used frozen, if it's not available to be fresh. If done at home, I'd highly suggest vacuum sealing bags with smaller portions. It defrosts in warm water quickly.","subreddit":"Albuquerque"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Costco/comments/1mtxqyz/has_anybody_tried_the_green_hatch_chilies_in_the/n9ewrvn/","type":"comment","title":"Hatch chiles used regularly for chili verde","author":"suburbanp","ref_id":"r_e_5","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Costco/comments/1mtxqyz/has_anybody_tried_the_green_hatch_chilies_in_the/","title":"has anybody tried the green hatch chilies in the","subreddit":"Costco"},"excerpt":"They’re in our regular pantry rotation. Great for making chili verde pork.","subreddit":"Costco"},{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Albuquerque/comments/18m5mpa/recommendations_on_frozen_green_chile/ke28arp/","type":"comment","title":"Young Guns frozen Hatch chile recommended","author":"ThatswhatIsaidderF","ref_id":"r_e_6","thread":{"url":"https://www.reddit.com/r/Albuquerque/comments/18m5mpa/recommendations_on_frozen_green_chile/","title":"recommendations on frozen green chile","subreddit":"Albuquerque"},"excerpt":"I always recommend Young Guns from Hatch. Can be found in most grocery stores.","subreddit":"Albuquerque"}]},"generated_at":"2025-04-08T12:00:00Z","conversation_summary":{"gotchas":[{"gotcha":"Wear gloves when handling roasted chiles; capsaicin can burn hands for days.","severity":"high"},{"gotcha":"Jarred green chile can mold quickly; finish within a week or freeze portions.","severity":"medium"},{"gotcha":"Some frozen brands like Bueno can be watery and less flavorful.","severity":"medium"},{"gotcha":"Canned green chile has added calcium chloride and tastes pickled.","severity":"low"}],"one_liner":"Reddit users strongly prefer frozen or fresh Hatch green chiles over canned/jarred, praising their flavor and versatility, though some frozen brands are criticized for being bland or watery.","sentiment":{"label":"positive","score":0.6,"explanation":"Most comments are enthusiastic about Hatch green chiles and recommend freezing them, with common praise for uses like salsa, eggs, and stews; negatives focus on canned options and certain frozen brands, but overall sentiment remains favorable."},"use_cases":[{"evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_3"],"use_case":"Salsas and dips"},{"evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_3"],"use_case":"Eggs and breakfast burritos"},{"evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_5"],"use_case":"Green chile stew / chili verde pork"},{"evidence":["r_e_3"],"use_case":"Chile rellenos"},{"evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_3"],"use_case":"Pizza and burgers"}],"top_themes":[{"theme":"Freezing and storage methods","stance":"positive","evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_3","r_e_4"]},{"theme":"Brand quality comparisons (Young Guns vs Bueno etc.)","stance":"mixed","evidence":["r_e_4","r_e_6"]},{"theme":"Canned/jarred vs frozen","stance":"mixed","evidence":["r_e_2","r_e_4","r_e_5"]},{"theme":"Culinary uses","stance":"positive","evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_3","r_e_5"]},{"theme":"Heat level and mild variety","stance":"neutral","evidence":["r_e_3","r_e_5"]}],"comparisons":[{"summary":"Most users strongly prefer frozen or fresh over canned/jarred, citing altered flavor and preservatives.","evidence":["r_e_2","r_e_4"],"compared_to":"Canned or jarred green chile"},{"summary":"Bueno is often criticized as bland and watery, with Young Guns preferred as a more flavorful frozen alternative.","evidence":["r_e_4","r_e_6"],"compared_to":"Bueno frozen green chile"},{"summary":"Fresh roasted and home-frozen is the gold standard, while store-bought frozen is a convenient second choice.","evidence":["r_e_4","r_e_6"],"compared_to":"Fresh roasted Hatch chiles"}],"common_questions":[{"evidence":["r_e_1","r_e_3"],"question":"Should I freeze Hatch green chiles?","short_answer":"Yes, roast, peel, portion, and freeze them to preserve flavor and use year-round."},{"evidence":["r_e_2","r_e_4"],"question":"Are canned or jarred green chiles as good as frozen?","short_answer":"No, canning changes the flavor; frozen or fresh is preferred."},{"evidence":["r_e_4","r_e_6"],"question":"Which frozen green chile brand is best?","short_answer":"Young Guns is frequently recommended, while Bueno is considered bland by some; home-frozen is best."},{"evidence":["r_e_3","r_e_5"],"question":"How hot is mild Hatch green chile?","short_answer":"Mild Hatch chiles are very mild with little heat, suitable for most people."}]}}}}