Homemade Creole Seasoning Recipe
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
1 min
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Total Time
6 mins
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Servings
72 teaspoons
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Calories
6 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Condiments
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Cuisine
American
Homemade Creole Seasoning Recipe
Description
The Homemade Creole Seasoning Recipe combines six tablespoons of paprika with equal portions of garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, black pepper, white pepper, dried oregano, basil, and thyme. The ingredients are mixed thoroughly to create a balanced seasoning blend without salt. This allows cooks to control salt levels separately during cooking.
The inclusion of cayenne contributes heat, while paprika lends color and a mild peppery note. The garlic and onion powders add savory depth, and the blend of herbs introduces aromatic complexity characteristic of Creole cuisine. The mixture lends itself well as a flexible spice rub or addition to sauces and soups.
With about 1.5 cups yield, this seasoning can be stored for multiple uses, making it convenient for enhancing a variety of dishes with a consistent flavor profile. Adjusting the cayenne amount allows customizing the heat level to preference.
The absence of salt in the mix means it is best added separately during meal preparation, allowing precise control over seasoning. This makes it versatile for diverse recipes and dietary needs.
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons paprika
- 4 tablespoons garlic powder
- 2 tablespoon onion powder
- 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper or more for a spicier version
- 2 tablespoons black pepper
- 2 tablespoons white pepper
- 2 tablespoons oregano dried
- 2 tablespoons basil dried
- 2 tablespoons thyme dried
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients together in a small bowl until well blended. Use as needed.
Notes
- This recipe produces approximately 1.5 cups of seasoning blend.
- Salt is not included but can be added separately to taste during cooking.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 72teaspoons
Amount Per Serving
Calories 6 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 6kcal | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 31mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 355IU | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5
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