Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa product image (primary)
Clear glass jar with a gold metal screw lid containing chunky red-orange salsa; front-facing label with portrait and pepper illustrations is wrapped around the jar's midsection.

The Fresh Chile Company

Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa

4.57/5 (227)
$10.95USD
In Stock

Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa is a jarred, chunky salsa made from 1-inch chopped roasted Hatch green and red chiles, tomatoes, onions, lemon juice, garlic, and black pepper. It is used as a dip, condiment, or cooking ingredient, and is available in Medium and Hot heat levels. The 16 fl oz (454g) jar is vegan, gluten-free, and paleo-friendly with no added sugar or preservatives, and has a 4.57 out of 5 rating from 227 customer reviews.

Category
Food, Beverages & Tobacco > Food Items > Condiments & Sauces > Relish & Chutney
MPN
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Specifications

A hearty, bold salsa made with 1-inch chopped roasted Hatch green and red chiles, tomatoes, onion, lemon juice, and a vegan chicken-type base. Vegan, gluten-free, paleo-friendly, with no added sugar or preservatives.

Flame roasted; made with 1-inch chopped Hatch green and red chiles; no dried or dehydrated pods; no added sugar; no preservatives; no additives; versatile addition to any meal; available in medium and hot heat levels.

Condition
new
Weight
1.6 lb
Category
Food, Beverages & Tobacco > Food Items > Condiments & Sauces > Relish & Chutney

Additional Attributes

  • Hatch chile salsa
  • Made with 1-inch chopped Hatch green and red chiles
  • Roasted red and green chiles
  • Flame roasted
  • No dried or dehydrated pods
  • No added sugar
  • No preservatives
  • No additives
  • Vegan chicken-type base
  • Gluten-free
  • Paleo-friendly
  • Bold flavor
  • Hearty texture
  • Versatile addition to any meal
  • Family tradition
  • Inspired by Papa's Salsa
  • Available in medium and hot heat levels
  • 16 fl oz (454g)

Product Insights

Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa, from The Fresh Chile Company at $10.95, is a seasonally made, fresh-roasted Hatch chile salsa that a native New Mexican calls the only jarred product close to fresh harvest chiles. The core promise is authenticity: flame-roasted fresh Hatch chiles—never dried or dehydrated—are picked and canned within two days, making it one of the few commercial salsas, and the only red chile sauce, built on fresh red Hatch, a 30-day crop that sells out fast each year. Both Medium and Hot versions deliver 1-inch chile chunks in a spoon-thick, pico-like texture that works cold as a dip or warmed as a cooking sauce; the Hot uses the NuMex Sandia hybrid (a 1956 NMSU cross) and is considered more flavorful, while the Medium runs 4-5/10 heat with an instant burn. Clean-label ingredients—no added sugar, no preservatives, vegan, gluten-free, paleo—rely on lemon juice for shelf stability, yielding a smoky-sweet, bright, savory blend with a broth-like note, but also an acidity that is more pronounced than vinegar. The tradeoff: the fresh, chunky salsa is perishable (refrigerate after opening, use within weeks, freeze leftovers), requires sturdy scoops because delicate chips snap, contains a vegan chicken-type base whose soy/MSG allergen status is not confirmed, and its seasonal scarcity means buying when available. Buyers repeatedly praise it over competitors like 505, finish jars quickly, and restock, confirming its reputation as the closest thing to fresh Hatch in a jar.

Verified claims

Hatch terroir
Hatch chiles carry 23% more pyrazine, the compound behind their roasted aroma.
Chile varieties
Both variants—Medium and Hot—use 1-inch chopped Hatch chiles; the Hot is Sandia, a 1956 NMSU hybrid.
Hatch authenticity
A New Mexico native says this is the only jarred Hatch product that comes close to fresh harvest chiles.
Fresh vs dried
Fresh flame-roasted Hatch chiles — no dried or dehydrated pods
Texture
Spoon-thick, with 1-inch chile chunks — closer to pico de gallo than pourable salsa
Ingredients
No added sugar, with lemon juice providing shelf stability without a vinegar bite
Lineage
Randy's descends from Papa's Salsa and Arnold McMillan's red-and-green roast blend.
Fresh harvest processing
Picked today and canned next day; one of few commercial salsas made with fresh red Hatch chiles.
Hot option
Medium and Hot options; the Hot uses NuMex Sandia, a 1956 Anaheim × New Mexico No. 9 cross.
Buyer loyalty
Buyers of the family's salsas report finishing jars quickly and restocking, including a shopper who ate an entire gift batch.
Sourcing
Company says it is the only commercial red chile sauce made from fresh red Hatch, a 30-day crop that sells out seasonally.
Usage
Thick, pico-like 1-inch chunks that work cold as a dip or warmed as a cooking sauce.
Acidity
Preserved with lemon juice instead of vinegar — more acidic, with a milder flavor impact.
Reputation
Buyers recommend the Fresh Chile line over 505 and report repeat purchases.
Hatch provenance
The Hatch label is a growing-region designation — and the red side is fresh red Hatch, available only about 30 days a year.
Blend character
Red chiles bring sweet, smoky depth; green chiles and lemon keep it bright — a chile-forward blend with a vegan chicken-type base.
Scoopability
With 1-inch chunks, delicate chips may snap — sturdy scoops or a spoon work best.
Heat
Smoky-sweet from roasted reds, bright from green chile and lemon, balanced with a savory broth note.
Use cases
Works chilled as a dip and warmed as a cooking sauce for tacos, eggs, and stews.
Fresh-roast processing
Fresh flame-roasted Hatch chiles, with no dried or dehydrated pods.
Taste
Medium runs 4-5/10 with an instant burn; the hot red-green blend is more flavorful, and some tasters find a sweet note.
Uses
Buyers spoon it straight from the jar, cook with it, and gift jars; it works cold or warmed.
Storage
Once opened, refrigerate and use within a few weeks; leftover portions can be frozen.
Seasonal availability
In stock now, but made fresh from the farm during chile season and sells out fast each year.
Clean label
Vegan, gluten-free, paleo, no additives or added sugar; Hatch chiles, tomatoes, lemon juice, garlic, vegan chicken-type base.
Allergen transparency
The brand states it cannot confirm whether the vegan chicken-type base contains soy, MSG, or other allergens.
Shelf life
After opening, refrigerate and use within a few weeks; the brand suggests freezing portions if you won't.
Refrigeration
Once opened, refrigerate and use within a few weeks; portions can be frozen.
Shelf stability
No preservatives or added sugar — lemon juice is the unopened jar's natural preservative.
Harvest freshness
Made from fresh Hatch chiles, canned within two days of harvest.
Regional authenticity
Native New Mexicans call this the only jarred Hatch product close to fresh harvest

Product record

Title
Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa
Brand
The Fresh Chile Company
Price
$10.95 USD
Availability
In stock
Rating
4.58 stars, 226 reviews, scale 5

Buying Guide

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Uses

Serve with tortilla chips

Serve with tortilla chips as a table salsa or snack.[1]

Eat it straight from the jar

Eat it straight from the jar.[1]

Top burgers, cheeseburgers, and grilled cheese

Spoon over burgers, cheeseburgers, and grilled cheese as a condiment.[3,4]

Add to chili and other dishes

Add to chili, soups, beans, bakes, or jambalaya; spoon over taquitos, burritos, or sliders.[1,5]

Give as a gift

Give a jar as a gift.[2,6]

Image Analysis

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Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa product image (primary)
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Product

Clear glass jar with a gold metal screw lid containing chunky red-orange salsa; front-facing label with portrait and pepper illustrations is wrapped around the jar's midsection.

  • Jar shapeCylindrical clear glass jar with slightly rounded shoulder and visible glass lip under the lid; jar base visible at bottom.
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  • LidGold-colored metal screw lid with fine vertical ribbing on the side wall.
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  • Contents appearanceChunky salsa visible through glass with mixed red and orange tomato/chile pieces and visible pale seeds suspended in liquid.
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  • Front label layoutWraparound rectangular label centered on jar midsection with a textured red background, central circular portrait framed in yellow, two illustrated chili peppers flanking the portrait (green left, red right) and stacked wordmark text below.
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  • PortraitPhotographic portrait of an older man in profile wearing a cap, shown inside a yellow ornate frame at the label center.
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  • Small round badgeSmall circular badge at lower left of the label with dark background and lighter text and small graphic elements (legible text uncertain).Partial
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Packaging

Paper label wrapped around the jar midsection with several legible printed texts including product name, heat level, and net weight.

  • Primary wordmarkHATCH
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  • Secondary text lineRANDY'S SALSA
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  • Heat level textHOT
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  • Net weightNET WT. 16 OZ (454g)
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  • Label background textureRed woven or burlap-like texture printed across the full label background.
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  • Pepper illustrationsLeft-side green chili illustration and right-side red chili illustration printed on the label flanking the portrait.
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Other

Studio-style product shot on a solid neutral background with even frontal lighting and slight reflections on the glass surface.

  • Shot compositionFront-facing centered product shot with the entire jar visible and small soft shadow around the base.
  • Lighting and reflectionsEven diffuse lighting producing soft highlights and reflections on the glass, especially on the shoulder and lid.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution image with sharp focus on label and jar contents.

Colors

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Product

A printed Nutrition Facts label panel shown full-frame: black text and ruled lines on a white rectangular label. Large bold header and a prominent calories line are visible; the label is cropped to the label edges with no bottle or jar visible.

  • Label formatRectangular nutrition facts label printed in black ink on a white background with horizontal divider lines and bold section headings.
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  • Header typographyTop header reads as a single-line bold title in large type.
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  • Calories panelProminent calories row with the word 'Calories' at left and a large numeric '15' at right separated by a thick horizontal rule above and below.
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  • Table structureNutrient rows arranged in a single-column table with nutrient names and amounts on the left and percent daily values on the right, separated by thin horizontal rules.
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Packaging

Nutrition Facts panel content printed on the product packaging is fully visible and legible; multiple text rows list serving information, nutrient amounts, and percent daily values.

  • Title textNutrition Facts
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  • Servings per containerAbout 14 servings per container
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  • Serving size lineServings size 2 tbsp (32g)
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  • Amount per serving labelAmount per serving
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  • Calories lineCalories 15
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  • Percent daily value header%Daily Value *
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  • Total Fat rowTotal Fat 0g 0%
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  • Saturated Fat rowSaturated Fat 0g 0%
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  • Trans Fat rowTrans Fat 0g
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  • Cholesterol rowCholesterol 0mg 0%
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  • Sodium rowSodium 150mg 7%
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  • Total Carbohydrate rowTotal Carbohydrate 3g 1%
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  • Dietary Fiber rowDietary Fiber 0g 0%
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  • Total Sugars rowTotal Sugars 1g
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  • Includes added sugars lineIncludes 0g Added Sugars 0%
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  • Protein rowProtein 1g
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  • Vitamin D rowVitamin D 0mcg 0%
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  • Calcium rowCalcium 6mg 0%
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  • Iron rowIron 0mg 0%
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  • Potassium rowPotassium 35mg 0%
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  • Daily value footnote*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
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Other

Square-cropped close-up of the label on a white background; even lighting with slight shadows at edges. No product container, hands, or props are visible.

  • Shot compositionSquare image framing centered on the label with small white margins on all sides.
  • BackgroundUniform white background surrounding the label.
  • Image qualityHigh contrast black-on-white printing with sharp legible text and no visible blur.

Colors

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Product

A clear glass jar with a gold-colored metal screw lid, filled with a chunky red-orange salsa showing visible seeds and vegetable pieces; a red printed label wraps around the jar with a central portrait and chili illustrations.

  • Jar bodyClear cylindrical glass jar with rounded shoulder and visible internal contents; the glass shows reflections and a slight curved bottom edge.
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  • LidGold-colored metal screw lid with fine concentric ring texture around the top edge and a slightly ribbed side wall.
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  • Contents appearanceChunky salsa visible through the glass with red-orange tomato pieces, yellowish seeds, small darker flecks, and some translucent liquid pockets.
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  • Label placementA single wraparound printed paper label sits on the jar mid-body, covering roughly the central horizontal band of the jar.
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  • Label artwork - portraitA photographic portrait of an older man wearing a baseball-style cap appears centered on the label inside a yellow scalloped frame.
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  • Label artwork - chilesTwo illustrated chile peppers flank the portrait: a green chile on the left and a red chile on the right, each vertically oriented.
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Packaging

A red textured wraparound label showing product name text, a central portrait, chile illustrations, a small circular badge, and net weight text at the lower center.

  • Brand name headerSingle-word headline 'HATCH' printed in bold yellow with red outline below the portrait area.
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  • Product nameRANDY'S SALSA
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  • Heat level textHOT
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  • Net weight lineNET WT. 16 oz (454g)
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  • Small circular badgeSmall round black-and-white badge to the left of the portrait containing the word 'HATCH' and additional small text that is partially legible.Partial
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  • Label background textureLabel background is a woven or burlap-like red texture across the visible label area.
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Other

Product photographed on an isolated white background with even frontal lighting and soft shadow below; image is centered and cropped to include the full jar.

  • Shot compositionCentered frontal studio-style product shot showing the full jar from lid to base with minimal surrounding space.
  • BackgroundClean white background with a faint shadow under the jar and no visible props.
  • Lighting and reflectionsEven diffuse lighting with specular highlights on the glass and subtle reflections on the lid surface.

Colors

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Variants

2 SKUs
All variants of Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa
SKUTitlePriceAvail
fcc-randy-salsa-hot-jar-1Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa - Medium$10.95Yes
fcc-randy-salsa-hot-jar-2Randy's Hatch Chile Salsa - Hot$10.95Yes

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Customer Reviews

227 total
4.57

227 reviews · out of 5

No heat

Yolanda Dorado

Randy's salsa had absolutely no heat and no bite. But I ended up browning some beef fajita meat and dropped that whole jar in it. I added a little heat to it but, because this jar had alot of veg to it and the chunks were so big it worked out well. I cooked it until the meat was tender. Next time please add a Sandia to the jar. I'm anxious to try papa's salsa next and the pasta sauces.

Taste

Josh Chapman

Taste amazing

Very tasty

Anonymous

Very tasty, I will buy it again.

Great Salsa!

Fred Wright

Great with tortilla chips! On other things but I admit I eat it right out of the jar! Love everything I bought so far.

Review

Anonymous

All your chilies are excellent

Donald

The flavor was very good but i ordered all at the 5000 scovil and this one is not hot at all

Good looking n tasting

Peggy Sandoval

Good looking n tasting product!

Exceeded expectations

Darren

Exceeded expectations. Very good and really chunky salsa.

Great Flavor

Anonymous

Great flavor!

All their products are

Robert Stimeling

All their products are awesome!

Jeri Coldwell

I’ve added to my chili as well as other meals. Tasty!

Fantastic

Joshua Provosty

Fantastic Flavor!

Very tasty and warm flavor

Michael Simmons

Very tasty and warm flavor. Enjoy it over different foods. Love it!

Gregory

Great flavor

Nice thick with chunky goodness all around

Darryl Harrison

Nice thick with chunky goodness all around.! Perfect blend of spices. Chiles, onions. tomatoes. An absolute favorite!

Randy’s Hatch Chili Salsa

David Mooney

Randy’s Hatch Chili Salsa is very good . I’ve ate it with tortilla chips and the flavor and ingredients are very good . The medium does not burn at all , just good salsa flavor .

Loved it

David Howe

Loved it !!

So much flavor in every jar

Nora Robin Crawford

So much flavor in every jar .

Great product!

Anonymous

Very good taste , I put in scrambled eggs with diced ham.

It’s OK but not as good as Papa’s

Joseph Mormando

It’s OK but not as good as Papa’s.

Love

David Stallings

Love it!

D.S.

Too much liquid this batch, in my opinion, but still very good..

NOT YOUR traditional salsa

Cory Callaway

not like traditional salsa. HOWEVER i did enjoy

Melissa

I had always wanted to try the salsa out from this company, but I resisted because I was worried it would be expensive. I finally did the bullet as a treat and I'm so glad to have amazing salsa that is jarred because so many of them are terrible. This one was really delicious and I bought two other jars and I'm looking forward to eating those as well. I've eaten it several times and love it.

The BEST

Rick Powell

It's simply the BEST!!

The chili was very good

Alfred Katopodis

The chili was very good, but my order got all screwed up with who ever it took 2 weeks to get to me cost was over $100 and I still did not get my Tortillas so over all not real happy I have ordered several times from you I may not order again

Very good

Paul Kwiecien

Very good salsa!

I got the hot and medium

Anthony Traywick

I got the hot and medium. I have eaten one jar of the hot. I was disappointed withe lack of spiciness and lack of flavor. I won't be ordering again due to these two issues. Thank you anyway.

I love the taste but not to burn

Robert Davis

I love the taste, Randy, but I couldn’t get past that burn. I’m a wimp. Papa’s was better sorry.

Top notch product

John Higdon

Top notch product.

First time trying yummythis product

Carey Smith

First time trying this product. I will buy again.

Thick and very tasty

Scott Gilroy

This stuff is thick and has a lot of flavor and is perfect for tacos andfajitas.

Great

Anonymous

Great, as always.

Delicious on

Darla Jo Brown

Delicious on everything!!

Carrie

Arrived in perfect condition. Cannot wait to try it because everything else is always perfect.

I love the chunky pieces of chili and the taste

Anonymous

I love the chunky pieces of chili and the taste - for me personally a little too much onion

Very good product

John Gallimore

Very good product. All of the Hatch Chile products are very fresh and top notch.

D.F.

Thought I was going to love it… as i do with many of the Hatch products. But there was something about the oil they use that just didn’t dit well with me. I couldn’t eat it. Had to discard the 3 jars I ordered.

Really good

Jim Pientok Lori Bautch

Really good stuff

Randy’s salsa

Barbara Sweet

First time trying Randy salsa I loved it. I mixed it in with some chicken burritos that I made and I usually buy salsa and actually combine the two together to have with tortilla chips.

It is very

Francis Dinan

It is very good

Best salsa I ever had ate it in two days getting ready to order a case

Manuel Torres

Best salsa I ever had ate it in two days getting ready to order a case. It has a great fresh taste super chunky just like homemade

Brandon

If you like salsa that tastes fresh, this is definitely for you!!! Smokey, with a little bite and a whole lotta hatch chille flavor!!

Our go-to salsa

Joseph Moore

Our go-to salsa. Great in guac too.

One of the best salsas I have ever eaten

Joshua Schneider

One of the best salsas I have ever eaten.Will be definitely ordering it again.

Best salsa yet

J S Smith

Best salsa yet. Love the big pieces. Great for all kind of dishes.

Great on

Anonymous

Great on anything

It was

Fred Roberts

It was ok

It had good flavor

JPE

It had good flavor, but it was not hot. Expected is to be spicy for my liking. Only problem it was tame enough for the whole family!

G.W.

Amazing on everything

This was so flavorful

Cory Gray

This was so flavorful. The only problem I had was going through the jar in one setting! LOL I devoured it with tortilla chips.

It was excellent and did not disappoint

Jonathan Woodard

It was excellent and did not disappoint. Perfect for breakfast tacos

Best Salsa I’ve ever had

David Brunner

Best Salsa I’ve ever had.

Disappointed

Bill P

I recently purchased the "Hatch Randy's Salsa Hot" and was disappointed. The onion peel was not removed, making it difficult to eat. The taste and heat level was fine but, unfortunately it was tough. I had to blend it in order to consume it. Sorry guys but this was a fail. 3 out of 10. I'm kind of questioning whether or not I should order from you guys in the future.

Great flavor

Larry Larsen

Great flavor, to chunky, wasn't very hot.

Great flavor

James Hill

This salsa wast very tasty and worth buying but it’s far from Hot. in my opinion it’s more of a medium but nowhere near hot. Other than that it’s very good.

It was excellent just like all of your

Anonymous

It was excellent just like all of your products

Joseph

Good as always!!

I love it

Ronald Hinklin

I love it, great flavor, ate some straight out of the jar it was that good still it great with eggs and bacon potatoes you can put it on most anything and man it is just that good

I love your chilli

Arick Uehling

I love your chilli.

👍

Anonymous

👍

Awesome

Eric Wheeler

Awesome

That’s really

Rodolfo N Castellano

That’s really good

Albert

Good, but think I would prefer something with a little more spice next time around.

My husband loved it ! I never got to try

Janice Schmasow

My husband loved it ! I never got to try it

I loved 🥰 this

Kimbely Lantz

I loved 🥰 this. especially, the thickness of the pieces of chili. I will order again.

Hight quality product but the taste was not to my liking

Jerry Garcia

Hight quality product but the taste was not to my liking.

D.B.

Great Salsa

I would like it to be hot

Anonymous

I would like it to be hot. Seems to be between mild and under medium, as far as temperature. The flavor is good though.

I did leave comment

Brian Kocanda

I did leave comment. Must have went somewhere else. I have been looking for HOT Salsa , haven't been able to find . Your Hot. Is less than medium. Tastes fresh and robust.

Fresh

Scott Alonge

Wonderful Product

The best I have ever had

Anonymous

The best I have ever had. Wow

I like the chunky-ness

James from Cali

I like the chunky-ness, and the spice level is perfect.

To chunky

RANDY ADRIAN

To chunky. Not really salsa by my definition. Huge chunks of onions and tomatoes. Flavor was fair. Your jar of green chili was awesome!

Wonderful blend

Devin Gaddy

Wonderful blend and flavor

not hot salsa

Mario Bruno

It was mild at best

I’m down to one out of three the only reason I

Anonymous

I’m down to one out of three the only reason I have one left is because I ran out of chips I did use some for my fried potatoes I only had one issue I ordered a hot red salsa and they sent me something else you have to understand I’m Mexican and I need hot all I ask when I make my next order please send me what I ordered so far I was happy with all the flavors good stuff I guess you don’t answer your Facebook messages comments that’s my review Thank You

I love this salsa

JoAnn Graham

I love this salsa enough to order it from across state lines. I just wish it was not so chunky. But that is easy to fix. I pour the jar into the blender and after a quick whiz in the blender I pour it back into the jar. Then it is perfect.

Craig

It's better than i thought it would be. Highly recommend......

I love this stuff!! It is more than salsa

Eileen Mccarthy

I love this stuff!! It is more than salsa,so versatile goes in pasta,stir fry,straight from the jar kind of eatin.♡

Consistently flavorful sslsa

Ernie Craig

I like the consistency of ingredients bursting with flavor in every bite. Reminds me of a popular brand was buying”restaurant style” chi ! As long as I can get Randy’s Salsa no more store salsa. Thank you for an awesome product.

J.M.

Great quality taste and from an authentic chili grower of the southwest. If you are a salsa or sauce snob, this is as good as it gets! Excellent product

Enjoyed it gone in 5

james guy

Enjoyed it gone in 5 days

SALSA WITH MOXIE!!!

Jack Schneider

Love this salsa! Thick, chunky, this salsa has body & texture! Stays on the chip, no dripping with Randy’s!

Nice flavor

Pete Siegel

Nice flavor. I checked it a bit before using.

SAUCE IS GREAT BUT MAIL

Anonymous

SAUCE IS GREAT BUT MAIL SUX

Sassy

Andy Gundersen

Sassy, chunky and delicious. This is green chile for the connoisseur.

This salsa is truly remarkable

Richard Gheen

This salsa is truly remarkable, showcasing an impeccable balance of flavors and a refined level of spiciness that elevates it to an exceptional culinary experience. The star of this exquisite blend is undoubtedly the Hatch chiles, sourced from the renowned Hatch Valley in New Mexico, where the unique terroir imparts an unparalleled depth of flavor. These chiles, celebrated for their robust, earthy notes and versatile heat profile, bring a distinctive warmth that harmonizes beautifully with the salsa’s vibrant ingredients. Whether enjoyed with crisp tortilla chips or as a sophisticated complement to grilled dishes, this salsa stands out as a superior choice for discerning palates seeking authenticity and quality.

V.O.

I love your guys' salsa It's so good.I eat out of the jar with a spoon, no joke And I'm about to place an order soon. thank you so much For your guys product

Chile salsa

erik hartenstein

Really good. So much better than store bought salsa

Sauces are Amazing! Salsas not worth the Shipping Cost.

Seth C

The red enchilada sauce is my absolute favorite. A very close follow up are the green and red chili sauces. The salsas are good, but don't knock my socks off, including this one. But in my opinion, it is definitely worth buying the standard red and green chili sauces from this farm. It doesn't get any better. The enchilada sauce is a must have - and can be used for any foods.

It’s good

Joey Hickey

It’s good. But by far best product is original red and original green separate but together oh man! Love your stuff ordering more now

Great

Anonymous

Great, as usual. Thank you

Just like the advertisement it's as good as it gets

John Wilkes

Just like the advertisement it's as good as it gets. Yes on a burger, or eggs or burritos, etc...

Stunning concoction

Lynette Rosales

Flavor is fantastic. The problem is is that the chunks of tomato are too much

It was a gift to my brother he said it was amazing

Andrew Price

It was a gift to my brother he said it was amazing. I've also had it. It takes home to Las Cruces N.M. Every time I have your Salsa products.

I had a lot of burgers that week

Victor Velazquez

Tried it straight out of the jar with chips instantly hooked. The next day I threw it on burgers and it turned a regular dinner into something special. The flavor has depth and just the right amount of heat. Cooked for the family that weekend and everyone loved it. Even ate the leftover burger (no bun) the next day and loaded it up with more of Randy’s. It’s that good. I ate a lot of burgers that week.

Salsa medium

John Fraser

Great taste just a hint of spice nice and chunky

Randy’s Salsa

Christy Robertson

Muy bueno!

Robin

Received this yesterday October 4 used it at night on my dinner delicious high quality salsa really enjoyed it. shipping was excellent packed really well and safe no breakage.

V.O.

I'm glad I ordered from you guys Thank you, Randy.

Wonderful product

Ryan Wilson

Wonderful product, I use it with breakfast. Over my potatoes and eggs!

DECENT chunky Green Chile Salsa

Anonymous

DECENT chunky Green Chile Salsa. I can add other chunky vegetables and hot green chile to get it up to snuff. Makes a Good starting point with white cheese dip.

Nice flavor

Loren Morelli

Nice flavor. Large chopped salsa. Great Outfit!!

Not good

Anonymous

Not good

went bad way to fast! Also wasn’t the right one

Shawn Fyffe

went bad way to fast! Also wasn’t the right one I ordered either

Love it with eggs

Michael Ryan

Love it with eggs, bacon and sausage.

This stuff is amazing! Great

Jeff Hultgren

This stuff is amazing! Great flavor!

Delicious!

Chad Rodenbaugh

I piled it on my burger like Randy and it was delicious!

Looks good

Anonymous

Looks good 👍

It's ok

Cody Railing

It's ok, definitely not my favorite. Not much heat for being the hot salsa and was fairly bland on the flavor.

Awesome

Anonymous

Love has cream chili all of it

Kind of bland

John Smith

Kind of bland. The jalapeno salsa had flovor and kick.

Tasty will buy

Rick Joyce

Tasty will buy again

Randy's Hot Salsa Isn't hot

Michael Masamori

Having just finished the Jalapeño Salsa from my previous order, we decided to try Randy's Salsa from my recent order. I realize tastes vary from person to person and heat levels can vary from chile to chile and from year to year but for us, the ratio of onions to chilis was way off in Randy's Salsa. Too many large pieces of onion and too few pieces of chilis. Plus, it was supposed to be "Hot" and the spiciness, for our taste, just isn't there. Others may like having all the onion. in their salsa, but for us we we were expecting more pieces of spicy hatch chilies from Fresh Chile.

it's delicious! perfect on the sausage

Richard S Sheffield

it's delicious! perfect on the sausage dog!

Ate the whole jar in one sitting

Jeran

Ate the whole jar in one sitting haha

The best Green Chile on the planet

Anonymous

Excellent food and would recommend it to everyone

I loved it

Bob

I loved it, but one big issue I have with all your salsas, the jars are too small. We go through a jar at each sitting.

I sent you two pictures of the bottles that me

Anonymous

I sent you two pictures of the bottles that me and my son ordered on the same day it has a decent amount of air no water but I bragged about your product to my family and they called me out on it

Reddit Insights

4 threads · r/hotsauce, r/SalsaSnobs, r/Lubbock

Reddit users broadly praise The Fresh Chile Company's 575 Hatch chile and salsas for their fresh, authentic flavor, though a few note blandness or sweetness in certain products.

positive sentiment75% match

The majority of commenters praise the freshness, authentic Hatch flavor, and quality, though a few mention blandness or undesirable sweetness in certain products.

Themes

Fresh, authentic Hatch flavorpositive
Product line differencesmixed
Versatility and usagepositive
Brand comparisons and authenticitymixed

Use Cases

  • As a topping or sauce for burgers
  • Eaten straight or as a salsa
  • Used in cooking (e.g., making chili)

Watch Out For

mediumSome products (e.g., papas red salsa, medium green chilies) are described as bland and may need salt.
lowThe jarred chile has a noticeable sweetness that some find off-putting.
lowThe product is very thick and chunky—more like canned green chile than a typical salsa.
lowDo not confuse with 505 brand; 505 is not certified Hatch green chile.

Community Q&A

Has anyone tried The Fresh Chile Company products?
Yes, the community widely recommends them, especially the 575 green chile and salsas.
How do the different chile varieties compare?
The medium green chilies are good but can be bland; the red and green hot Sandia version is more flavorful, and the extra hot Matador is also recommended.
Is the jarred product more like chile or salsa?
It is very thick and chunky, more like canned green chile than a pourable salsa.

Compared To

vs 505 hatch green chili brand

Commenters distinguish Fresh Chile Co/575 from 505, noting 505 is not certified Hatch and is made elsewhere; one user says 'Nobody wants 505'.

vs Fresh/roasted Hatch chile

A native New Mexican says this is the only jarred Hatch product that comes close to fresh Hatch chile from harvest.

vs Tatemada salsa

Mentioned as an alternative spicy homestyle salsa from Costco, with one user saying it has good flavor.

Source Threads

  • Native New Mexican says it's the best jarred Hatch product

    I'm native to NM. This is the only jarred Hatch product that comes close to the fresh stuff I get every harvest. I recommend it.

    u/QuiverofSamr/hotsauceView thread →

  • 575 sauce praised as amazing and fresh

    575 is amazing. The ads got me on FB. Super delicious, unique flavor and very fresh. You can eat it with a spoon by itself but really good on anything. I’ve probably gone through 10 jars. Here’s a 575 burger I made. Do it!

    u/PennTechr/SalsaSnobsView thread →

  • Detailed comparison of chile varieties and recommendations

    I ordered several jars of these as well. The medium green chilies are pretty good, but a little bland. I also ordered a jar of the red and green hot Sandia chile version, and that was much more flavorful. There's also an extra hot Matador version that I'd like to try. If you're looking for a little more flavor, they also offer salsas, but they obviously won't be as thick. I ordered a red enchilada sauce that I haven't tried yet. I would definitely recommend the red and green mixed chile version to anyone who's looking for something more pepper-forward in flavor and thicker than salsa.

    u/joefitzpatrickr/hotsauceView thread →

  • User bought 575 for family and ate them all

    Love to see this! Only tried their 575 and it’s very good. I bought a variety of them for family members in September 2024 for Cmas gifts and had to buy a whole new batch in November cause I ate em all.

    u/rickidadaddir/LubbockView thread →

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://freshchileco.com/products/randys-hatch-chile-salsa
Platform
shopify
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