Origins and Varieties
After the peppers are cleaned and sorted, they are crushed or ground using special machinery to produce the desired texture of chili flakes. The crushed chili flakes are then packaged into various sizes and containers, ready to be shipped to customers and distributors.


This paprika is delicious when added to cheeses, chicken, duck, egg dishes, hors d'ouvres, rice, salads, smoked foods, vegetables, and cottage cheese. It’s also terrific in salad dressings, where it not only adds color but also acts as an emulsifier.
Another entry on my list that you might not be expecting is liquid hot sauce because, again, the texture is different. But when it comes to heat and color, any liquid hot sauce is a good substitute for paprika.
SUBSTITUTES FOR PAPRIKA

Best for taco seasoning, potato dishes, and paellas.
Chili peppers offer a range of potential health benefits due to their nutritional content and the presence of capsaicin, the compound responsible for their heat. Some of the potential benefits of chili peppers include: