Easy Taco Seasoning

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5

20 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    4 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Easy Taco Seasoning

This easy taco seasoning blends spices like chili powder, cumin, and paprika with garlic and onion powders, oregano, and red pepper flakes. It offers a customizable blend suited for seasoning ground meats or other proteins in taco recipes, designed to be stored for several months in an airtight container.

Description

Easy Taco Seasoning combines a mixture of common spices including chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, and oregano, along with garlic powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper. Mixing these into a balanced seasoning blend provides a well-rounded savory profile with gentle heat from the red pepper flakes. This seasoning can be added to one to two pounds of ground meat or other proteins to impart authentic-tasting taco flavors in homemade dishes.

The recipe is straightforward, requiring no cooking—just mixing. Storing the blend in an airtight container in a cool, dry place will preserve the potency and freshness of the spices for up to six months. This makes it a convenient pantry staple for quick taco preparation without relying on store-bought packets.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes crushed
  • ¼ teaspoon oregano dried
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • teaspoons cumin ground
  • 1 teaspoon salt sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients into a small bowl. Store in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Each roughly two-tablespoon packet of this seasoning is ideal for 1-2 pounds of ground meat depending on desired flavor intensity.
  • Store the seasoning blend in an airtight container away from heat and moisture to maintain freshness for up to six months.
  • This mix requires no cooking; simply combine and use as needed to season taco fillings.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 4kcal (0%) Sodium 247mg (10%) Potassium 20mg (0%) Vitamin A 310IU (6%) Calcium 5mg (1%) Iron 0.4mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 4 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 4kcal 0%
Sodium 247mg 10%
Potassium 20mg 0%
Vitamin A 310IU 6%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Iron 0.4mg 2%

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

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