Poblano
Mild

Poblano

Mild and earthy, poblanos are perfect for stuffing (chiles rellenos) and roasting. When dried, they become ancho chiles.

Scoville Heat Units

1,000to2,000SHU

Flavor Notes

earthyrichslightly sweet

Best Uses

stuffedroasteddried

Cuisine Types

mexican

Quick Facts

Color
dark-green
Availability
common
Season
summer-fall

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Heat Comparison

Bell Pepper
0 SHU
1,000-2,000
500-2,500
2,500-8,000
10,000-23,000
100,000-350,000

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