Blackening Seasoning for Fish or Chicken
This homemade blackening seasoning combines garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, multiple varieties of paprika, oregano, black pepper, basil, and cayenne pepper to create a deep, smoky, and mildly spicy blend. It is designed to enhance fish or chicken by adding a robust flavor profile when seared at high heat. The mix balances sweet and smoked paprikas with aromatic herbs and a touch of heat from cayenne, making it versatile for various proteins.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp onion powder
- 1 tbsp thyme dried
- 1 tbsp paprika sweet
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tsp oregano dried
- 1 tsp black pepper ground
- 1 tsp basil dried
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Measure all the ingredients and mix together well.
- Store in a sealed container. Add a small desiccant packet to the container to absorb any unwanted moisture.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 14
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1tsp | |
| Calories | 14kcal | 1% |
| Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 0.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.05g | 0% |
| Sodium | 3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 77mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 0.3g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 1096IU | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 22mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.