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Vegetarian

Taste Profile

It has a pungent taste.

Usage Tips

  1. Sweet Paprika can be used in savoury foods such as eggs, meat, vegetables.

Description

Sweet Paprika is a ground spice made from dried bell pepper or sweet pepper. It doesnot have much spice or heat in it. It is obtained from only sweet varieties of capsicum annuum. Sweet paprika is used in dishes like Chorizo roasted pablano, slow cooked BBQ Pork roast to provider sweeter flavour to recipe and at the same time calm down the heat.

Health benefits

  • Sweet Paprika has many skin benefits such as anti-aging and lightens complexion.(1)
  • It is beneficial for people suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.(1)
  • Capsaicin in sweet paprika aids in lowering blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels.(1)
  • Sweet Paprika can be used to treat indigestion.(1)

Selection Guide

Sweet Paprika should be finely and evenly ground. It should be shiny in colour and consistent.

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