---
product_id: 70750732
title: "Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce"
brand: "ortega"
price: "$26"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Ortega"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/70750732-ortega-original-taco-sauce-medium-16-ounce
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# Zero added salt Easy-pour shaker top 14 herbs & spices blend Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce

**Brand:** ortega
**Price:** $26
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌮 Spice up your meals, not your salt intake!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce by ortega
- **How much does it cost?** $26 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/70750732-ortega-original-taco-sauce-medium-16-ounce)

## Best For

- ortega enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ortega brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Heritage-Driven Quality:** Crafted from a legacy of premium chile peppers since the 1800s.
- • **Effortless Pour & Control:** Innovative shaker top ensures mess-free, precise sauce application every time.
- • **Versatile Culinary Essential:** Elevate tacos, burgers, salads, and more with one pantry staple.
- • **Zesty Flavor Without the Salt:** Enjoy bold taste with zero added sodium—perfect for mindful eaters.
- • **America’s Favorite Taco Sauce:** Join thousands who rate it 4.7 stars and make it their go-to condiment.

## Overview

Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, is a 16-ounce bottle of America’s #3 best-selling taco sauce featuring a unique blend of 14 herbs and spices with no added salt. Its thick, smooth formula and easy-pour shaker top make it a versatile condiment perfect for enhancing tacos, burgers, salads, and more, all while honoring a rich heritage dating back to the 1800s.

## Description

Ortega Taco Sauce is the best selling taco sauce in America! With its slow simmered, thick, smooth formula and unique, easy to pour bottle, no wonder Ortega is #1. Ortega Taco Sauce is a pantry staple and is so versatile. Drizzle Ortega Taco Sauce over tacos, burritos, pizza, baked potatoes, salads, eggs. Dip your favorite corn chips, fire roasted vegetables, grilled chicken strips in Ortega Taco Sauce for a Mexican twist on American dinner time favorites. It all started with chile peppers! The Ortega Chile Packaging Company was born in late 1800's when Emilio, the son of Maria Conception Jacinta Dominguez Ortega, moved to California and founded the first commercial food operation to preserve and package chile peppers, seeds for which he brought with him from New Mexico. Just like Mama Ortega, Emilio took great pride in the food he prepared and focused on providing the highest quality peppers to create the very best salsas and chiles.

Review: Good buy - Good flavor
Review: Wow - Good sauce.. what’s left of it

## Features

- All the flavor without the salt
- A versatile blend of 14 herbs and spices
- Easy to use shaker top
- Enhance the flavor of chicken, burgers, vegetables and your favorite sauces, soups and salads without adding salt
- Try at your dinner table to give food full, zesty flavor instead of salt

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B000NK7WGC |
| Best Sellers Rank | #7,249 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #3 in Taco Sauce |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (2,012) |
| Department  | Grocery |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Item model number  | 7701894 |
| Manufacturer  | B&G Foods |
| Product Dimensions  | 2.38 x 4.02 x 7.61 inches; 1 Pounds |
| UPC  | 039000018944 |
| Units  | 16.0 Ounce |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Ortega
- **Flavor:** Original Medium
- **Item Weight:** 16 Ounces
- **Package Information:** Bottle
- **Specialty:** Kosher Certified

## Images

![Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KJRPypniL.jpg)
![Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UpOxiuu4L.jpg)
![Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-EuPdA98L.jpg)
![Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51M+GVbJoOL.jpg)
![Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Oh8FAbmsL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is thus Gluten free**
A: It has no ingredients listed that contain gluten but it does not state anywhere on the bottle that it is gluten free. Good sauce .

**Q: What's the difference between this and other Ortega "Hot" smooth and thick labels?**
A: This product is the same consistency as others in its product line and not as thick as the smooth and think label. It is still smooth with no pieces of ingredients.

**Q: In jan.2021 i paid $6.30 for a 16oz bottle of ortega hot sauce and now it's $17.00 why why why???**
A: You pay for free shipping in the price

**Q: 12 8oz bottles for $45.99   why is the price so extremely high?**
A: Hard to find in some places

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good buy
*by D***H on December 17, 2025*

Good flavor

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wow
*by E***U on January 3, 2026*

Good sauce.. what’s left of it

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best choice
*by V***T on November 11, 2025*

Great value. Best taste out of what i have had so far. Bottles came with no problems. Great cost and value

## Frequently Bought Together

- Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce
- Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Hot, 16 Ounce
- Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Mild, 16 Ounce

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-01-25*