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Chicken Taco Seasoning
5 from 21 votes

Chicken Taco Seasoning

This homemade Chicken Taco Seasoning blends common spices like cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, black pepper, salt, oregano, and optional red pepper flakes to create a balanced, flavorful blend for seasoning taco meat. The mixture adds savory, smoky, and mildly spicy notes, ideal for enhancing chicken or other meats with consistent flavor.

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 4 tablespoons
Calories: 20 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 ½ tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt sea salt
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • ½ tsp red pepper flakes optional

Instructions

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  1. First, add all ingredients to a bowl.
  2. Mix together.
  3. Store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice amounts to suit your heat preference and taste.
  • Omit red pepper flakes if a milder seasoning is preferred; they contribute noticeable heat.
  • This blend can be used on any meat, not just chicken, for tacos or similar dishes.
  • Store the seasoning in a sealed container at room temperature for up to 6 months to retain flavor.

Nutrition Information

Calories 20kcal (1%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 0.1g (1%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Sodium 347mg (14%) Potassium 112mg (2%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 0.4g (1%) Vitamin A 1008IU (20%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 33mg (3%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4 tablespoons

Amount Per Serving

Calories 20

% Daily Value*

Calories 20kcal 1%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Sodium 347mg 14%
Potassium 112mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 0.4g 1%
Vitamin A 1008IU 20%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.