TABASCO Sweet Chili Sauce – Family Dinner Table Sauce for Mild-Heat Lovers and Picky Adult Eaters, 5 Oz
TABASCO Sweet Chili Sauce – Family Dinner Table Sauce for Mild-Heat Lovers and Picky Adult Eaters, 5 Oz
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Why you'll love it
- Trusted TABASCO brand heritage with nine flavor varieties to explore
- Perfect sweet-heat balance appeals to both mild-palate and spice-curious eaters
- Multiple dietary certifications (Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Halal) make it inclusive for diverse households
- Easy-squeeze bottle enables mess-free dabbing, drizzling, and slathering
- Variety pack option lets buyers sample multiple flavors or stock a small kitchen
- Larger 20 Fl Oz sizes offer value for frequent entertainers and grillers
- No gums or natural flavors in the ingredients
- Larger bottle size lasts a long time
- Thicker consistency than original Tabasco
- Perfect flavor-to-spice ratio
- Very universal/versatile across many foods
- Sweet, unique taste profile
- Hint of classic Tabasco flavor
- Better than Frank's hot sauce
- Good value for the bottle size
- Auto-delivery availability
Perfect for
- Dipping sauce for fried foods, spring rolls, and fish tacos
- Drizzling over grilled meats, salads, and noodle bowls
- Boosting flavor in marinades and salad dressings
- Adding a sweet-heat kick to Asian-inspired home cooking
- Quick weeknight meal enhancement without extra prep
- Mixing into salsas
- Using in nachos
- Using in tacos
- Topping Philly cheesesteaks
- Sprinkling on eggs
- Topping fried chicken
- Drizzling on wings
- Using in King's Ranch chicken casserole
- Pairing with mac and cheese (desired use)
150+ Years of Pepper Expertise
Every pepper that goes into TABASCO Sauce begins life as a seed in a pepper grown on Avery Island—we’ve been ensuring quality and consistency this way since 1868.
The Stuff of Legends
It takes roughly 5 years to make a bottle of TABASCO Sauce from seed to sauce. Our pepper mash is aged for roughly 3 years. Since 1868, our recipe, process, and ingredients have remained virtually unchanged.
What We're Made Of
Our TABASCO Original Red Sauce is made with only 3 simple ingredients- red pepper, distilled white vinegar, and salt. Our other flavors use quality ingredients so that every sauce that leaves Avery Island is a premium one.
Light Things Up
There are easier ways to make hot sauce, but that’s not our way. TABASCO Brand Pepper Sauces are created to light up your favorite foods and drinks- from Avery Island, Louisiana to 195+ countries and territories!
Made for Tex-Mex
Here for the tacos
TABASCO Salsa Picante brings a vibrant, subtle kick of heat to your tacos, burritos & quesadillas.
Game-day Eats
Our classic red pepper sauce adds a dash of heat to any of your favorites for game day, or any day. Try it on pizza!
Mexican Cuisine Cravings
Our mild & zesty jalapeño sauce pairs well with Mexican food by adding a bright, crispness to every bite. Try it on a burrito.
Spiced up Snacks
This rich & thick Mexican-style hot sauce adds a subtle kick of heat. Drizzle it on nachos, tacos, burritos, guacamole and snack on.
Breakfast with a Kick
Liven up your morning with a smooth, garlicky taste and splash of heat with this rich and savory sauce. Drizzle it on fried eggs!
Explore all sauces.
Drip, Drizzle, Mix.
Product Information
SWEET & SPICY SAUCE: With hints of ginger, pear, and garlic, and red peppers - this sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and heat.
MILD & RICH: TABASCO Brand Sweet & Spicy Sauce is ideal for slathering, drizzling and dabbing onto grilled meats, fish, fried foods, and noodles. Add this sauce to marinades and dressings for extra richness or try it as a delicious dipping sauce for your favorite fried foods.
LIGHT THINGS UP: With 9 flavor varieties, our sauces can help elevate the flavor of just about any meal. Our sweet & spicy sauce is made for dipping.
Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Halal
Ingredients
Sugar, Red Pepper, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Pear Concentrate, Garlic, Onion, Tabasco® Brand Pepper Sauce (Distilled Vinegar, Red Pepper, Salt), Ginger, Salt, Xanthan Gum, Spices
Items Details
Container Type: Bottle
Allergen Information: Allergen-Free
Specialty: Non GMO
Global Trade Identification Number: 00011210006225
Part Number: TS0417-A700ML-M1545
Set Name: Sweet & Spicy
Cuisine: Asian cuisine
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the heat level safe for kids and picky eaters?
Yes, it's classified as a mild hot sauce with a sweet-heat balance, so it's gentle enough for most family members including those with more sensitive palates.
Does the bottle have a child-resistant cap?
The squeeze bottle has a standard flip cap designed for controlled dispensing, but like any condiment it should be stored out of reach of young children.
Can I pack this in a school lunchbox safely?
Yes, the 5 oz and 8.6 fl oz sizes are great for bento boxes and lunchbox dipping cups, especially for older kids and college students who want a familiar flavor boost.
Is it allergen-friendly for family dinners?
Yes, the sauce is Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher, and Halal with no gums or natural flavors, which makes it suitable for many households with dietary restrictions.
Can my college-age child subscribe to auto-delivery?
Yes, auto-delivery subscription is available, making it easy for parents to keep a picky college kid stocked with a sauce they'll actually use.
Will this be too spicy for a young child?
The mild sweet-heat profile is far gentler than traditional hot sauces, but you should always taste-test a small amount first for very young children.
Is it a good way to introduce kids to new flavors?
Yes, the sweet, ginger-and-pear flavor profile makes it an approachable gateway to Asian-inspired flavors for kids who are curious but cautious about spice.
Can the whole family share one bottle at dinner?
Absolutely, the mild heat is accessible to most family members, and the squeeze bottle makes it easy for each person to add as much or as little as they want.
Does it contain any common kid allergens?
The formula is free from gluten, GMOs, gums, and natural flavors, and it carries Kosher and Halal certifications, but always check the label for the most current ingredient list.
Is the bottle easy for kids to squeeze?
The easy-squeeze design requires only light pressure, which makes it manageable for older kids and teens to use without making a mess at the table.
How does this compare to Frank's RedHot for kid-friendly use?
Many parents find this milder and sweeter than Frank's, with a flavor profile that kids tend to accept more readily, especially on chicken tenders and tacos.
Is this safer than a traditional glass hot sauce bottle for a family kitchen?
Yes, the plastic squeeze bottle is shatter-resistant, which is a meaningful upgrade in a busy family kitchen where drops are common.
How is it different from regular hot sauce for picky eaters?
Unlike sharp, vinegar-forward hot sauces, this has a sweeter, fruitier profile with hints of ginger and pear, which is typically more appealing to picky eaters.
Can I use this to upgrade my kid's favorite weeknight meal?
Yes, it works well on chicken tenders, rice bowls, noodles, eggs, and tacos to add interest to familiar meals without a lot of extra prep.
Will my picky eater actually use it?
The sweet, mild flavor and squeeze-bottle convenience make it one of the more likely condiments to actually get used, especially on tacos, mac and cheese, and chicken.
Is auto-delivery a good option for a young adult's first apartment?
Yes, auto-delivery ensures they never run out of a pantry staple they enjoy, which is especially helpful for college students or young adults building their first kitchen.
How should I store this sauce after opening?
Store the squeeze bottle in the refrigerator after opening to preserve the best flavor and consistency, just like most bottled condiments.
How long does a bottle typically last once opened?
Most households go through a bottle over several weeks to a few months depending on use, and the 20 fl oz size is designed for frequent users who want fewer restocks.
Can I use this as both a dipping sauce and a drizzling sauce?
Yes, the thicker consistency makes it work equally well as a dip for fried foods and spring rolls or as a drizzle over grilled meats, salads, and bowls.
Does this work with both cooked and raw dishes?
Yes, you can drizzle it over finished cooked dishes, toss it into cold salads and slaws, or use it as a dip for raw vegetables and fresh rolls.
Will it pair with my favorite takeout-style recipes at home?
Yes, it complements Asian-inspired noodle bowls, fried rice, lettuce wraps, tacos, and homemade sushi bowls as a quick finishing flavor.
Is the squeeze bottle reusable after the sauce is gone?
Once emptied and rinsed, the plastic squeeze bottle can be repurposed for homemade dressings or sauces, or recycled according to your local guidelines.
Does it contain any major allergens like dairy, soy, or nuts?
The current formula is free from common allergens like dairy and nuts, but always review the printed ingredient list on the bottle for the most accurate, up-to-date information.
Is it safe to consume past the printed best-by date?
Like most shelf-stable condiments, it may still be safe shortly past the date, but for best flavor and quality you should use it by the date printed on the bottle.
How is this different from regular TABASCO Pepper Sauce?
Original TABASCO Pepper Sauce is a thin, vinegar-based hot sauce with sharp heat, while this Sweet Chili variety is thicker, sweeter, and milder with ginger, pear, and garlic notes.
