Name: Homemade Taco Spice Blend
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 10 servings
Ingredients: 2 tbsp Chili powder; 1 tsp Garlic powder; 1 tsp Onion powder; 0.5 tsp Oregano; 1 tsp Paprika; 1 tsp Cumin; 0.5 tsp Salt; 0.25 tsp Black pepper; 0.25 tsp Cayenne pepper

Homemade Taco Spice Blend

Create your own taco seasoning mix at home with this easy and flavorful recipe.

Preparation time (min) 10 min

Cooking time (min) 0 min

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10 servings

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Combine spices

Measure all the spices and place them into a mixing bowl.

Use fresh spices for the best flavor.

Ingredients needed for this step

chili powder garlic powder onion powder oregano paprika cumin salt black pepper cayenne pepper

Mix spices

Mix the spices thoroughly to ensure an even blend.

A whisk works well to combine the spices evenly.

Ingredients needed for this step

chili powder garlic powder onion powder oregano paprika cumin salt black pepper cayenne pepper

Store the mix

Transfer the spice mix into an airtight container for storage.

Label the container with the date for freshness tracking.

Ingredients needed for this step

chili powder garlic powder onion powder oregano paprika cumin salt black pepper cayenne pepper

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal

Fat 6 g

Saturated Fat: 1 g

Carbohydrates 40 g

Fiber 20 g

Sugar 2 g

Protein 10 g

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About this Recipe

This homemade taco seasoning mix is a blend of spices that brings authentic Mexican flavors to your dishes. Perfect for tacos, burritos, or any Tex-Mex recipe, this mix is easy to make and store.

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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is great for those who prefer homemade spice mixes over store-bought ones, as it allows control over the ingredients and avoids preservatives.

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Tips & Tricks

For a spicier mix, increase the cayenne pepper. Store the mix in an airtight container to maintain its freshness.

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Recipe Variations

You can add smoked paprika for a smoky flavor or adjust the salt content to your preference.

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Storage Instructions

Store the seasoning mix in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. It can last for up to 6 months.

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Recipe History

Taco seasoning blends have been a staple in Tex-Mex cuisine, offering a quick way to season meats and vegetables.

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Nutritional Information

This seasoning mix is low in calories and free from artificial additives, making it a healthier choice.

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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this seasoning mix with ground beef, chicken, or even roasted vegetables for a delicious meal.

Homemade Taco Spice Blend

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Combine spices

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Mix spices

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Store the mix

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