Homemade Taco Seasoning Packet Replacement
Ditch the store-bought packets and elevate taco night with this quick and flavorful Homemade Taco Seasoning Packet Replacement! Ready in just 5 minutes, this DIY blend combines pantry staples like smoky paprika, earthy cumin, zesty garlic powder, and a hint of optional cayenne for customizable heat. Bursting with flavor and free of preservatives, this seasoning mix is perfect for ground beef, chicken, beans, or roasted vegetables. Make it in bulk, store it in an airtight container, and enjoy bold, authentic taco vibes anytime!
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon Chili powder
- 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon Paprika (preferably smoked)
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Dried oregano
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon Cayenne pepper (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Measure out all the ingredients listed.
Step 2
In a small bowl, mix the chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, salt, ground black pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using) until well combined.
Step 3
Transfer the taco seasoning to a small airtight container, jar, or zip-top bag for storage.
Step 4
Use approximately 2 tablespoons of this seasoning mix per 1 pound of ground meat or as desired for recipes.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (22.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 63.3 |
| Total Fat 1.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.1g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1323.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 12.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 0.4g | |
| Protein 1.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 45.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 152.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories