12 meal ideas to make the most of your can of chipotle peppers

Did you open a can of chipotles and don't want it to stay in the fridge forever? Then take advantage of it with some of these recipes, ranging from marinated chickens, chipotle sauces for enchiladas, creamy vegetables with a touch of chipotle, or pasta sauce with a hint of this marinated chili that will surely prevent you from wasting your can of chipotle peppers.

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Easy beef tingaTinga is one of the typical Mexican dishes and is perfect to be served in tacos or tostadas. Without a doubt, preparing this easy Beef Tinga recipe with chipotle pepper will enhance its flavor.View recipe
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Creamy vegetablesThis recipe for creamy vegetables is a different way to include vegetables in your meals and will work very well as a side dish for your special dinners, to accompany chicken or beef dishes.View recipe
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Fish tinga tostadasWe present you with a recipe for tinga tostadas in a different version, with fish fillet, to give a twist to the dish. It's a tinga with the same chipotle flavor served on classic tostadas, but this time the main ingredient is fish, which can be replaced with dogfish for a firmer texture.View recipe
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Dry noodle cakeAn economical and delicious recipe, this dry noodle cake is very easy to make. Perfect for any day of the week and for the whole family, it features chipotle sauce with a hint of piloncillo for a special touch.View recipe
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Chipotle stuffed potatoesWho doesn't love stuffed potatoes? This is one of the best side dish recipes, featuring delicious chipotle chicken filling that you can bake for better flavor and a crispy texture.View recipe
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Deviled chickenIf you enjoy spicy recipes, we present this recipe for Deviled Chicken, which will become a classic at your next gatherings thanks to the mix of guajillo, árbol, and chipotle peppers.View recipe
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Divorced beef enchiladasIf you're someone who can't decide between green or red sauce, this will be your new favorite recipe. Prepare this recipe for Divorced Beef Enchiladas, which are baked and served with pico de gallo, and whose red sauce is made with a mix of guajillo, árbol, and chipotle peppers.View recipe
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Chipotle fish with corn sauceFish recipes are so versatile that you can mix ingredients you never imagined would be a great combination. Just like this recipe for Chipotle Fish with Corn and Tomato Sauce, served with a cherry tomato and corn pico de gallo.View recipe
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Chicken in chipotle sauce stuffed with cheese and spinachGive your chicken dishes a twist with this delicious recipe for chicken breasts stuffed with cheese, spinach, and bacon in a creamy chipotle sauce, all cooked in the same skillet. A great option for lunchtime.View recipe
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Pork loin with creamy chipotle sauceThis easy Pork Loin recipe gets a tangy touch from the chipotle pepper, giving it a rich flavor. It's a delicious dish, ideal for preparing any day of the week and serving after a soup.View recipe
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Pasta with chipotle meatballsThe combination of pasta with meatballs and chipotle pepper achieves a perfect flavor, and this recipe is ideal for when you don't know what to cook. It's also a good meal option for kids.View recipe
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Aztec cake with bean sauceRevolutionize your typical aztec cake with this one made with bean and chipotle sauce, filled with chicken and chorizo, served with cream and cheese between layers. You'll love it for being original, filling, and economical.View recipe