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Hot Ones Los Calientes Verde Hot Sauce

  • 4/10 heat, smoked serrano with habanero
  • 5 fl oz bottle
  • Tomatillo, apricot and cumin flavor
  • No artificial preservatives
  • Contains celery seed

Last refreshed Sep 11, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A smoky, tangy green hot sauce with moderate heat for tacos, nachos and grilled chicken. Anyone avoiding celery should note the celery seed.

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ASIN: B07WM14DGMCategory: Hot Sauce

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Overview

A taco night or a backyard grill is where Hot Ones Los Calientes Verde fits, a green sauce built on applewood smoked serranos, tangy tomatillo and sweet apricot. A touch of orange habanero and earthy cumin round out the flavor.

Smoked serranos and apricot give a sweet, smoky green sauce with heat that builds without overwhelming. It comes in a small bottle for something this easy to pour on everything.

Who it's for

Fans of the Hot Ones show and anyone who likes verde salsas get a flavorful mid-heat sauce. Extreme heat hunters will find it tame.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Smoky, tangy, fruity balance
  • Moderate heat for everyday use
  • All natural ingredients
  • No artificial preservatives
Cons
  • Contains celery seed
  • Not for extreme heat seekers

Performance notes

Applewood smoking gives the green serranos their depth, while tomatillo and lemon juice bring tang. Apricot and agave add sweetness that tames the habanero, so the heat lands at a moderate level.

Specifications

BrandHOT ONES
Dimensions & fit
Size5 fl oz
Other details
FlavorVerde
Heat level4/10
IngredientsGreen serrano, applewood smoked green serrano, orange habanero, apple cider, apricot, apple cider vinegar, lemon juice, tomatillo, agave nectar, water, garlic, salt, toasted onion, cumin, culantro, black pepper, celery seed
Container typeBottle
CuisineMexican/Southwestern
SpecialtyPreservative free
Allergen informationCelery
SMALL BATCH SOURCINGMade with all-natural ingredients and no artificial preservatives.
TRY IT ON EVERYTHINGGrilled chicken, tacos, nachos, sandwiches, and more!

Frequently asked questions

Is Hot Ones Los Calientes Verde a mild salsa verde?

No. It is a hot sauce rated 4/10, made with smoked green serranos and a touch of habanero, with tomatillo giving it a verde character.

What foods suit Los Calientes Verde?

Grilled chicken, tacos, nachos and sandwiches.