Features
- Variety and origin: Sicilian semi-hot chilli peppers, stuffed with tuna and Mediterranean vegetables.
- Ingredients: sunflower oil, semi-hot chilli peppers stuffed with tuna 50%, breadcrumbs 30%, capers 7%, green olives 7%, hot chilli pepper, aubergine, sweet red pepper, giardiniera (carrots, celery, turnip, fennel, sweet baby onions, cauliflower), flavoured with vinegar (sulphites), salt. Acid: E330. May contain: tree nuts (walnuts, pistachios). May contain olive stone fragments.
- Appearance and texture: round red chilli peppers, soft and juicy, with a compact, fragrant filling.
- Taste and aroma: a perfect balance between the heat of the chilli pepper and the delicacy of the tuna.
- Processing method: vegetable preserves in oil, made by hand in Sicily.
- Pack size: 280 g glass jar.
- Origin: Italy – Sicily. Produced and packed at the plant in C/da Poggiarelli.
- Availability: January to December.
- Storage: keep in a cool, dry place; refrigerate after opening.
Discover the authentic goodness of AranciaDoc® Tuna-Stuffed Chilli Peppers, an explosion of Mediterranean flavours that brings true Sicilian tradition to your table.
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Description
AranciaDoc® Tuna-Stuffed Chilli Peppers are one of the tastiest and best-loved preserves of Sicilian tradition.
Made with semi-hot chilli peppers stuffed with tuna, breadcrumbs, olives, capers and Mediterranean vegetables, they offer a harmonious balance of flavour, aroma and texture.
Perfect for starters, aperitifs or platters of typical products, every bite holds the genuineness and gastronomic richness of the island.
Nutritional information
Thanks to the tuna, rich in omega-3 and high-quality protein, and the chilli pepper, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, these stuffed chilli peppers are a preserve that combines flavour and wellbeing.
Average nutritional values per 100 g of product:
- Energy: 497 kJ – 120 kcal
- Fat: 10.51 g (of which saturates 1.51 g)
- Carbohydrate: 2.5 g (of which sugars 1.1 g)
- Protein: 3.86 g
- Salt: 2.43 g
A little starter full of Mediterranean flavour and beneficial substances.
In the kitchen
AranciaDoc® Tuna-Stuffed Chilli Peppers are perfect for every recipe:
- serving gourmet starters and aperitifs;
- accompanying bread, crostini or artisan breadsticks;
- enriching seafood salads or grilled vegetables;
- garnishing platters of cheeses and cured meats;
- adding a Sicilian touch to cold dishes and side dishes.
Frequently asked questions
- Are they hot stuffed chilli peppers?
No, they are semi-hot: the taste of the tuna perfectly balances the spicy note. - Are they ready to eat?
Yes, they are ready to use: perfect for starters or cold dishes. - How should I store them after opening?
In the fridge, covered with a drizzle of oil to keep their aroma and texture. - Where can I buy Sicilian Tuna-Stuffed Chilli Peppers online?
On Aranciadoc, a portal dedicated to the online sale of typical Sicilian products, shipped from Sicily.
Shipping and delivery
Shipping to Italy is free if your order includes a box of citrus fruit, or from €29 of products; otherwise it costs €9.90. For some smaller islands there is a surcharge, which we calculate from the postcode.
At checkout you can add delivery to your floor (€5) or delivery by appointment (€4).