Condiments, Sauces & Canned Goods
How long does chili sauce last?
Quick answer
Chili sauce (opened) keeps 6 months in the refrigerator.
Fridge
After opening
6months
Freezer
No known time
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Pantry
No known time
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Mine has been in the fridge for
Refreeze after thawing in the fridge?
- United States
- Yes
- United Kingdom
- Only after cooking
How long does chili sauce last in the refrigerator?
- Opened6 monthsAfter opening
Refrigerators should be set to maintain a temperature of 40 °F or below.
Your fridge should be set between 0 and 5°C.
Can you freeze chili sauce?
Can you refreeze chili sauce?
- In the United StatesYes
- In the United KingdomOnly after cooking
Food thawed in the refrigerator can be refrozen without cooking, although there may be some loss of quality.
Foods thawed by the cold water method should be cooked before refreezing.
After cooking raw foods which were previously frozen, it is safe to freeze the cooked foods.
You can freeze food again once cooked, but you’ll only be able to reheat it once after that
Can chili sauce be stored at room temperature?
- Chili sauce1 year
All forms at a glance
| Form | Fridge | Freezer | Pantry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chili sauce | - | - | 1 year |
| Opened | 6 months | - | - |
Frequently asked questions
How long does chili sauce last in the refrigerator?
Opened: 6 months.
Can you refreeze chili sauce?
In the United States: Yes; In the United Kingdom: Only after cooking.
Sources
We always show the most cautious time among official sources. Last verified: October 1, 2026.