Description
A Genuinely Smoky Chipotle Taco Seasoning
Mingle Smokey Chipotle Tacos All Natural Recipe Base is built around real chipotle (4%), giving it a proper smoky depth rather than a generic "spicy taco" flavour. Garlic, onion, paprika and cumin round out the base, with sumac and a hint of makrut lime leaves adding a citrusy lift that balances the smokiness, so the finished flavour feels layered rather than one note.
It's a genuinely different flavour direction to Mingle's other taco blends, leaning into smoke rather than straightforward heat.
What's In It
- Chipotle (4%)
- Garlic, onion, paprika and cumin
- Sumac and makrut lime leaves
- Pink Himalayan salt and pepper
It's certified gluten free and vegan friendly, with no artificial ingredients, colours or preservatives.
How To Use It
- Mix through beef, chicken or plant based mince for tacos
- Rub onto chicken or pork before roasting or grilling
- Season roasted vegetables for a smoky side dish
- Add to a simple tomato base for a quick chipotle style sauce
Chipotle brings genuine smoky warmth rather than sharp heat, so this is a flavourful blend with noticeable warmth rather than an overwhelming one.
Why Chipotle Tastes Different to Other Chillies
Chipotle is a smoke dried jalapeno, which gives it a rounder, smokier character than a fresh or dried red chilli. That's the flavour this base is built around, so it reads as genuinely smoky rather than just spicy, and it holds up particularly well on grilled or slow cooked meat where that smokiness can develop further.
A Different Kind of Taco Night
Once you've had a proper smoky chipotle taco, a straightforward mild or spicy blend can feel a bit one dimensional by comparison. This base is worth keeping in rotation if you want taco night to feel like something different rather than the same flavour on repeat, particularly if you're already a fan of smoky BBQ style cooking.
More Ways to Do Taco Night
If you like layering different flavours through the week, Mingle's Chilli Con Carne All Natural Recipe Base and Mexican Fiesta Taco All Natural Seasoning are both worth trying alongside this one for variety.
Good To Know
Each box contains 12 individual 30g packets, ideal for family dinners or batch cooking. A single 30g pack is also available. Store in a cool, dry place and reseal tightly after opening.
