Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix
This Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix combines chili powder, paprika, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, and cayenne pepper into a balanced spice blend designed to season ground beef with a blend of smoky, earthy, and mildly spicy flavors. It can be stored long term and used in savory Mexican-inspired dishes.
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
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 53
% 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.