Best and Easiest Ways to Use Hot Pepper Jelly
How To Use Hot Pepper Jelly
Hot Pepper Jelly has to be one of the most versatile condiments of them all. Whether you need a quick glaze for some pork chops or a simple yet delicious appetizer or accompaniment to cheese, hot pepper jelly always seems to pull you through. Our Thai Hot Pepper Jelly is a traditional hot pepper jelly with a bit more oomph...layered with roasted red pepper, fresh garlic, ginger and fresh chopped fresno chili, it's a sweet chili jam bursting with flavor. The heat level is about a 5/10 so it's perfect for all your entertaining and cooking needs. Just the right amount of spicy bite for everyone to enjoy! Our favorite ways to use our Thai Hot Pepper Jelly includes:
1. Hot Pepper Jelly and Cream Cheese Appetizer
The ultimate no fuss - just pull it out of the cupboard in a jiffy - way to entertain! A block of cream cheese with hot pepper jelly poured over top and served with crackers. It's a classic appetizer and always a hit. Looking to step up your game with a bit more flair? Serve it alongside a triple cream brie or camembert or mix into a hot goats cheese dip.
Hot Pepper Jelly and Cream Cheese Appetizer Recipe
2. Hot Pepper Jelly Sandwich Spread
Add a slather of hot pepper jelly to your next grilled cheese or panini. Delicious spooned over a turkey and cheddar melt or use in your next BLT. Mix into mayo for a sweet and spicy aioli or spread over your bacon and egg breakfast sandwich. Also delicious spread over hot biscuits.
3. Hot Pepper Jelly Glazed Chicken Wings
Oh me oh my...just toss chicken wings with some hot pepper jelly and bake...when finished toss with a bit more sauce and voila!
4. Hot Pepper Jelly Stir Fry Sauce
Mix a few tablespoons of hot pepper jelly with soy sauce and a bit of chicken stock and add to your stir fry's for a sweet and spicy Asian sauce.
5. Hot Pepper Jelly and Cream Cheese Toasted Bagel
Slather a toasted sesame bagel with cream cheese and hot pepper jelly.
6. Use Hot Pepper Jelly as a Dipping Sauce
Use our Thai Hot Pepper Jelly as a delicious dipping sauce for shrimp, potstickers, dumplings, egg rolls, crab rangoons, wontons and more!
7. Jazz up Your Turkey Burgers with Hot Pepper Jelly
A way to liven up those dry boring turkey burgers!
8. Hot Pepper Jelly Party Meatballs
Add hot pepper jelly along with a little soy sauce and orange juice to a crockpot of frozen meatballs for an easy and delicious party appetizer or make these seasoned chicken meatballs glazed with our Thai Hot Pepper Jelly and serve in a subroll for a meatball sub that is spectacular!
Pictured Below: Hot Pepper Jelly Glazed Meatball Sub
9. Use Hot Pepper Jelly as a Glaze
Hot Pepper Jelly makes an excellent glaze for pork tenderloin, grilled pork chops and ham. Glaze pork chops while grilling, baste a ham with hot pepper jelly while cooking or serve warm as a sauce on the side.
10. Hot Pepper Jelly Salmon
Salmon will never be the same. Spoon hot pepper jelly over a salmon fillet during the last few minutes of cooking under the broiler and serve with jasmine rice.
Hot Pepper Jelly Salmon Recipe
11. Hot Pepper Jelly Baked Potato Topping
Mix hot pepper jelly with sour cream and serve over a baked potato or as a dipping sauce to French fries or crispy oven fried potatoes.
Pictured Below: Potato Wedges with Sour Cream and Thai Hot Pepper Sweet Chili Sauce
12. Hot Pepper Jelly for Quesadillas
Spread Hot Pepper Jelly on flour tortillas and top with shredded chicken and cheese and serve with sour cream and a fresh avocado and cilantro garnish.
I think I could go on and on...but I will stop now! I think you all now know how to use hot pepper jelly and like I said, it's a perfect kitchen cupboard staple.
Pictured Below: Wozz! Thai Hot Pepper Jelly
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