The Best Homemade Lemon Pepper Seasoning

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18 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    3 mins

  • Total Time

    3 mins

  • Servings

    24 servings

  • Calories

    4 kcal

  • Course

    Condiments

  • Cuisine

    American

The Best Homemade Lemon Pepper Seasoning

This homemade lemon pepper seasoning combines dried lemon peel, coarsely ground black pepper, granulated garlic, and optional dried minced onion and kosher salt or MSG. The blend offers a zesty and peppery flavor that works well as a dry rub or finishing spice. It can be stored long-term, providing an easy way to add a bright and savory touch to meats, vegetables, or seafood.

Description

The Best Homemade Lemon Pepper Seasoning consists primarily of dried lemon peel and coarsely ground black pepper, with granulated garlic adding savory depth. Optional ingredients like dried minced onion and kosher salt or MSG enhance the overall balance. The mixture is whisked together until uniform and stored in an airtight container. This seasoning lends a lively citrus note alongside pungent pepper and subtle garlic undertones, making it a versatile addition for seasoning grilled or roasted dishes, salads, or marinades. Its dry, shelf-stable form allows it to be kept for up to two years when stored in a cool, dry place.

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Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup dried lemon peel
  • 2 tbsp black pepper coarsely ground
  • 1 tbsp granulated garlic
  • 1 tbsp onion optional, dried minced
  • 1 tsp kosher salt optional, or MSG

Instructions

  1. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the dried lemon peel, coarsely ground black pepper, granulated garlic, dried minced onion, and salt or MSG until they are well combined.
  2. Pour the lemon pepper seasoning into a spice jar with a lid and keep the blend in a dry, cool environment for up to 2 years.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 4kcal (0%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 4 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 4kcal 0%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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