---
product_id: 733237832
title: "Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Hot, 16 Ounce"
brand: "ortega"
price: "$44"
currency: NZD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Ortega"
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/733237832-ortega-original-taco-sauce-hot-16-ounce
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
---

# Salt-free flavor boost Easy-pour shaker top Zesty chili blend Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Hot, 16 Ounce

**Brand:** ortega
**Price:** $44
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌶️ Spice up your pantry, skip the salt, savor the legacy!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Hot, 16 Ounce by ortega
- **How much does it cost?** $44 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/733237832-ortega-original-taco-sauce-hot-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

- • **Bold Flavor, Zero Salt:** Enjoy a savory, zesty kick without the sodium overload.
- • **Effortless Pour Control:** Innovative shaker top ensures mess-free, precise application every time.
- • **Iconic American Favorite:** America’s #1 taco sauce with a rich heritage since the 1800s.
- • **Kosher Certified Quality:** Premium ingredients with trusted certification for mindful eaters.
- • **Versatile Culinary Essential:** Perfect for tacos, burgers, salads, and even eggs—elevate every meal.

## Overview

Ortega Original Taco Sauce Hot is America’s top-selling taco sauce, delivering a thick, smooth, and slow-simmered blend of chili peppers, garlic, and herbs. This 16-ounce kosher-certified bottle features an easy-pour shaker top for mess-free use, offering a bold, salt-free flavor boost that enhances tacos, burgers, salads, and more. With a 4.6-star rating and a heritage dating back to the 1800s, Ortega is the go-to sauce for millennial foodies craving authentic Mexican zest in every bite.

## 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: Its taco sauce at a really good price. Shipping was quick as well.
Review: This sauce is actually really good and has a great spicy flavor. This sauce works well on so many foods such as tacos, burritos, scrambled eggs even to add to chips.

## Features

- All the flavor without the salt
- A savory blend of zesty garlic mixed with herbs and spices, including oregano, parsley and freshly ground black pepper.
- 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 | B00N6HJY60 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #75,741 in Grocery ( See Top 100 in Grocery ) #10 in Taco Sauce |
| Brand | ORTEGA |
| Cuisine | Mexican |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (780) |
| Date First Available | 31 May 2025 |
| Item model number | 7701895 |
| Manufacturer | B&G Foods |
| Package Information | Bottle |
| Product Dimensions | 6.05 x 10.21 x 19.33 cm; 453.59 g |
| Serving Recommendation | 1 Tablespoon |
| Special Feature | Kosher Certified |
| Units | 16.0 Grams |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ORTEGA
- **Flavour:** Hot
- **Item weight:** 16 Ounces
- **Package information:** Bottle
- **Specialty:** Kosher Certified

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by S***T on 17 January 2026*

Its taco sauce at a really good price. Shipping was quick as well.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by B***A on 5 November 2025*

This sauce is actually really good and has a great spicy flavor. This sauce works well on so many foods such as tacos, burritos, scrambled eggs even to add to chips.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by W***K on 10 December 2025*

Excellent taco sauce! It’s our family go to. We like hot sauce but a few in our family do not like too hot. This is a great sauce for most!

## Frequently Bought Together

- Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Hot, 16 Ounce
- Ortega Original Taco Sauce, Medium, 16 Ounce
- Ortega Xtra Hot Taco Sauce, 8 Ounce

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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-02-24*