It saves my weeknight dinners.

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I’ve always had a soft spot for Tex-Mex and Southwestern cuisines.

As a result, finding Tex-Mex-style ingredients like chopped green chiles can be a real challenge.

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And they’re an absolute game-changer in the kitchen.

An instant flavor infusion, they lend many of my favorite dishes a mildly spicy flair.

Adding a can to my burger mixture gives the patties an instant upgrade.

can of green chiles

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Theyre just as great for updating everyday staples from rice andmac and cheeseto hummus.

No meal will ever be boring again!