Dried, ground pods of Capsicum annum that add a deep red color and infuse a sweet, smoky flavor and aroma to meats, seafood, sauces, dips, vegetables. McCormick Smoked Paprika is made from smoking and drying sweet peppers to produce a paprika with distinctive flavor. It adds delicious depth to Spanish dishes, like paella, as well as meats, potatoes, sauces and stews. Allergen Statement For the most updated allergen and nutritional information, it is important that you read the ingredient statement printed on the packaging at the time of your purchase.