Mike's Special Seasoning

Elevate your cooking game with Mike's Special Seasoning, a bold and versatile spice blend that combines smoky, savory, and subtly sweet flavors in one irresistible mix. Featuring smoked paprika, garlic and onion powders, kosher salt, and a touch of cayenne pepper for heat, this seasoning is perfectly balanced with dried herbs like oregano and thyme, as well as a hint of brown sugar and mustard powder for depth. Quick and easy to whip up in just 10 minutes, this all-purpose seasoning is your secret weapon for enhancing everything from grilled meats and roasted veggies to soups, stews, and even popcorn. Stored in an airtight container, it stays fresh for months, ensuring you always have a go-to spice blend to add a burst of flavor to any dish.

Nutriscore Rating: 63/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons Smoked paprika
• 1.5 tablespoons Garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon Onion powder
• 1 tablespoon Ground black pepper
• 2 tablespoons Kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon Dried thyme
• 1 tablespoon Brown sugar
• 0.5 teaspoon Mustard powder

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, ground black pepper, kosher salt, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, brown sugar, and mustard powder.

Step 2

Whisk the ingredients together until they are evenly distributed to create a homogeneous mixture.

Step 3

Taste the seasoning (optional) and adjust the salt, sweetness from the brown sugar, or spiciness by adding more cayenne pepper as desired.

Step 4

Transfer the seasoning mix into an airtight jar or spice container for storage to maintain freshness.

Step 5

Store in a cool, dark place and use within 3-6 months for the best flavor. Shake or stir the seasoning occasionally to ensure it stays evenly mixed.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(63.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	176.4

Total Fat 3.1g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 3570.6mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 39.1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 10.3g	0%
Total Sugars 10.8g
Protein 6.4g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 146.2mg	0%
Iron 6.8mg	0%
Potassium 662.8mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 13.3%

Protein: 12.2%

Carbs: 74.5%