Habanero Chili Flakes
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Habanero Chili Flakes
Ignite your recipes with the intense, fruity heat of our Habanero Chilli Flakes — one of the world's most beloved hot chillies, combining tropical sweetness with searing fire.
Our habanero flakes are made from carefully selected habanero peppers (Capsicum chinense) that deliver a unique combination of fruity heat and tropical flavour. With a Scoville rating of 100,000–350,000 SHU, they're perfect for lovers of genuinely hot food. Freshly packed to preserve maximum aroma and flavour.
How to use habanero flakes
- Hot sauce & salsas: The base of authentic Caribbean and Mexican hot sauces.
- Marinades: Adds a fiery kick to grilled meats, chicken, and seafood.
- Pizza & pasta: Sprinkle over pizza, pasta, or risotto for extra heat.
- Dips & spreads: Combine with mango or pineapple for a tropical dip.
- Cocktails: Essential in a real Spicy Margarita or Bloody Mary.
Product details
- Fiery & fruity: Combines tropical sweetness with intense heat
- Versatile: From hot sauce to cocktails and grilled meats
- Heat level: 100,000–350,000 Scoville — genuinely hot
- Premium quality: Freshly packed — 45g
Part of our Chilli Flakes collection — 10 single-origin varieties from mild to extreme heat.
Frequently Asked Questions
+What is Habanero Chili Flakes and where does it come from?
Habanero Chili Flakes is a premium artisanal chili, handpicked and small-batch blended by ZEST in Brussels. Each variety is sourced directly from its country of origin to preserve authenticity of flavour and aroma.
+How hot is it?
Heat levels range from mild fruity warmth — Aleppo (~10,000 SHU) — to extra-hot Habanero (~200,000 SHU). The product description lists the specific heat profile. When in doubt, start with a small pinch.
+How do I use Habanero Chili Flakes?
Add during cooking for depth, or finish on top for colour and heat. Works beautifully in olive oil, on pizza, eggs, pasta, grilled meats, and dips. Bloom in warm butter or oil to intensify the flavour.
+Is it gluten-free?
Our chili flakes are pure single-ingredient products with no fillers, anti-caking agents, or gluten-containing ingredients. Processed in a facility that may handle nuts and sesame. Full allergen info is on the product label.
+How do I store it?
Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, jar tightly closed. Best used within 18 months of opening for peak flavour and heat.
+Where does ZEST ship to?
Across Belgium, the Netherlands, and the rest of Europe. Free shipping on orders over €40 within Belgium and the Netherlands. Orders dispatched within 1–2 business days.
+Can I return or exchange a product?
If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, contact us within 14 days at info@zestspices.eu and we will make it right. For food safety reasons we cannot accept returns of opened or unsealed products.
