Homemade Taco Seasoning
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
16 servings
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Calories
6 kcal
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Course
Condiments
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Cuisine
American
Homemade Taco Seasoning
Description
This taco seasoning recipe includes chili powder, cumin, black pepper, paprika, dried oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, crushed red pepper flakes, sea salt, and cayenne pepper for heat. The ingredients are combined thoroughly to produce a flavorful spice blend for seasoning taco fillings or other savory dishes. This seasoning provides a mix of smoky, earthy, and spicy notes that can enhance proteins like beef, chicken, or vegetables during cooking.
Mixing the spices in advance helps maintain consistent flavor and simplifies meal preparation. The seasoning can be stored in an airtight container for months, preserving its aromatic qualities.
The recipe allows easy scaling by doubling or tripling the amounts to have more seasoning on hand, stored in a mason jar for up to six months.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes crushed
- ½ teaspoon salt sea salt
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Measure ingredients into a small bowl.
- Combine ingredients thoroughly.
- Enjoy on top of meat or veggies!
Notes
- The seasoning blend can be made in larger batches and stored in a sealed jar for up to 6 months without significant loss of flavor.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 16servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 6 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 serving | |
| Calories | 6kcal | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Sodium | 96mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.