What Is Picante sauce and How Can I Use It?
Picante sauce rewards a little know-how: how to choose it, cook it, store it, and substitute in a pinch. Browse 99 recipes to cook with it.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 serving (30g)Food group
Picante sauce is a member of the Soups, Sauces, and Gravies US Department of Agriculture nutritional food group.
How much does picante sauce weigh?
| Amount | Weight |
|---|---|
| 1 package | 3855 grams |
| 1 serving | 30 grams |
| 2 tbsp | 30 grams |
Related
Soups, Sauces, and Gravies
| In Chinese: | 激情似火酱 | |
| British (UK) term: | Picante sauce | |
| en français: | sauce piquante | |
| en español: | salsa picante |
Recipes using picante sauce
There are 99 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Meatball Chili Stew
Tex-Mex meatball chili stew with crushed tortilla chip-bound meatballs simmered in picante sauce, tomatoes, and kidney beans. Topped with cilantro and more tortilla chips for crunch.
Chicken & Bean Enchiladas
Easy chicken and bean enchiladas rolled in corn tortillas with hearty baked beans, picante sauce, and melted cheese. A 5-ingredient Mexican-inspired dinner baked in 30 minutes for a warm, saucy, family-friendly meal any night of the week.
Southwestern Rice & Bean Salad
Colorful Southwestern rice and bean salad with kidney beans, corn, and picante dressing. Vegetarian, low-fat make-ahead perfect for potlucks.
Chimichangas
Easy to make, takes no time, and tastes absolutely delicious. Juicy, cheesy and packed with flavors. It's perfect for lunch or supper.
Beef & Bacon Chili
Beef and bacon chili browns ground beef in rendered bacon fat with pinto beans, picante sauce, and tomatoes for a smoky weeknight chili. The bacon is the magic. Ready in an hour.
Schulz's Guacamole Salad
If you are a fun of avocado or guacamole, you should certainly give this salad a try. The guacamole dressing is creamy and tasty, the combination of lettuce, cheeses, tomato, scallions and corn chips is full of flavors and texture, and it's tossed with the creamy dressing. It's not easy to resist this mouth-watering salad.
Crockpot Black Bean Veggie Chili
Crockpot black bean veggie chili: black beans, sweet corn, peppers, and tomatoes simmered low and slow with cumin and cayenne. A hearty, high-fiber meatless chili that practically cooks itself.
Mexican Vegetable Part:
Mexican vegetable pie with corn, pinto beans, tomatoes, and picante sauce baked in a cornmeal crust and topped with melted Monterey Jack cheese. Vegetarian and ready in 30 minutes.
Pollo Raphael
Pollo Raphael with cumin-spiced chicken, zucchini, and onions simmered in a picante tomato sauce. A quick Mexican-inspired skillet dinner ready in 40 minutes.
Chicken in Spicy Brown Sauce
Pounded chicken breasts simmer in a quick mole-inspired sauce of cocoa, picante, cumin, and oregano with warm hints of cloves and nutmeg. Bold, spicy, and on the table in 30 minutes.
Ranch Style Fajitas
Ranch-style fajitas with flank steak marinated overnight in ranch dressing mix, lime juice, and cumin. Grilled, sliced thin, and rolled in warm flour tortillas.
Mexican Rice Tart
Mexican Rice Tart with a crispy rice crust packed with shredded chicken, green chilies, Monterey Jack, and black olives. A low-fat weeknight dinner that comes together in 40 minutes.
BBQ Chicken & Andouille Hash with Poached Eggs
BBQ Chicken and Andouille Hash with Poached Eggs recipe
Red Bell Pepper Picante with Rice, Beans & Turkey
Stuffed red and yellow bell peppers filled with ground turkey, rice, navy beans, and a spiced picante tomato sauce. A low-fat dinner with real depth - Madeira deglazes the wok, fennel and rosemary do the heavy lifting.
Peppy Beef Enchiladas
Quick beef enchiladas with picante sauce, cumin, and melted cheddar. These spicy rolled tortillas come together in under an hour for a satisfying Tex-Mex weeknight dinner.
Peppy Beef Enchiladas
Quick beef enchiladas with picante sauce, cumin, and melted cheddar. These spicy rolled tortillas come together in under an hour for a satisfying Tex-Mex weeknight dinner.
Warm Fajita Rice Salad
Warm fajita rice salad with lime-marinated sirloin, corn, black olives, cherry tomatoes, and a zesty picante dressing. Tex-Mex meets rice bowl in one bold platter.
Smooth & Tasty Kidney Bean Dip
Creamy kidney bean dip blended with cream cheese, picante sauce, green enchilada sauce, and chili powder. A no-cook Mexican-style dip for chips and vegetables.
Chili Dip
Chili cheese dip made in the microwave with canned chili, a full pound of cheddar, sour cream, and picante sauce. Four ingredients and 10 minutes for game day or any party.
Cheesy Potato Skins
Crispy deep-fried potato skins loaded with melted cheddar, crispy bacon, and all your favorite toppings. These restaurant-style appetizers are worth the effort for game day or parties.
Mexican Appetizer
Layered Mexican tortilla appetizer with cream cheese, picante sauce, and dried beef stacked between flour tortillas. Chilled overnight and sliced into wedges. Make-ahead party food.
Ginger Spicy Chicken
Spicy ginger chicken stir-fry with bell peppers, pineapple chunks, and picante sauce. A sweet-heat skillet dinner with fresh cilantro, ready in 35 minutes.
Quick Picante Salad Toss
If you like spicy food, you will adore this scrumptious salad made with italian salad dressing and picante sauce.
Picante Potato Salad
Picante potato salad with corn, red bell pepper, and scallions in a cumin-spiked vinaigrette. A mayo-free Mexican-style side dish served cold with fresh cilantro.
Mock Guacamole
Mock guacamole made with steamed asparagus and picante sauce instead of avocado. A low-fat, avocado-free dip with the same creamy green look and tangy flavor.
