5 from 15 votes
Taco Seasoning Mix
This Taco Seasoning Mix blends chili powder, paprika, onion and garlic powders, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and optional cayenne and red pepper flakes. The spice blend balances smoky, earthy, and mildly spicy notes, designed to flavor ground meat or other fillings for tacos or Mexican-inspired dishes. Adding water during cooking helps meld the flavors into the meat.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings:
4
-6
Calories:
7 kcal
Course:
Others
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin ground
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper ground
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper optional
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes optional
Instructions
- Mix all spices together in a small bowl.
- Add to 1 pound of partially browned meat. After meat is completely cooked, add 3/4 cup of water and cook until the flavors blend together and water cooks down, approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1teaspoons
Calories
7kcal
(0%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Sodium
174mg
(7%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 -6
Amount Per Serving
Calories 7
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1teaspoons | |
| Calories | 7kcal | 0% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Sodium | 174mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.