Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
8
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Calories
53 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix
Description
The Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix blends chili powder for warmth and earthiness, paprika for mild sweetness and color, cumin for a distinctive smoky aroma, dehydrated onion and garlic powders for savory depth, oregano for herbal notes, and cayenne pepper for heat. This combination creates a versatile seasoning blend tailored for taco meat and similar dishes. The recipe suggests mixing the spices thoroughly and using about three tablespoons of seasoning diluted with water to season one pound of ground beef, resulting in a flavorful and well-balanced taco filling.
The blend can be stored in an airtight container for up to six months to maintain freshness and potency.
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons chili powder
- 5 tablespoons paprika
- 5 tablespoons cumin
- 2 1/2 tablespoons onion dehydrated
- 2 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Place all ingredients in a bowl and stir or whisk to mix them together well.
- Use 3 tablespoons of mix with 3/4 cup of water to one pound of ground beef.
Notes
- Store the seasoning blend in an airtight container to retain flavor for up to six months.
- Use approximately 3 tablespoons of this mix with 3/4 cup water to season one pound of ground beef.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 53 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 53kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 109mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 326mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 4038IU | 81% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 7% |
| Iron | 5mg | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5
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