Sweet Mexican Spice Seasoning Mix

Infuse your dishes with the vibrant warmth of this Sweet Mexican Spice Seasoning Mix, a tantalizing blend of sweet, smoky, and slightly spicy flavors crafted to elevate your culinary creations. Featuring aromatic ground cinnamon, earthy cumin, smoky paprika, a hint of cayenne heat, and the subtle sweetness of brown sugar, this seasoning mix offers a perfect balance of bold and comforting notes. Ready in just 5 minutes, this versatile spice blend can be used to season meats, spice up roasted vegetables, or add an unexpected twist to your favorite baked goods. With its harmonious mix of Mexican-inspired spices and sweet undertones, this DIY seasoning mix is a must-have in every kitchen pantry.

Nutriscore Rating: 48/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
0.25 teaspoons ground nutmeg
0.25 teaspoons ground ginger
0.25 teaspoons cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon brown sugar
0.5 teaspoons kosher salt

Directions

Step 1

In a small bowl, combine the ground cinnamon, ground cumin, chili powder, paprika, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, and cayenne pepper. Mix well to ensure spices are evenly blended.

Step 2

Add the brown sugar and kosher salt to the spice mixture. Use a fork or whisk to break up any clumps of sugar and distribute evenly throughout the mix.

Step 3

Transfer the seasoning mix to an airtight container or spice jar for storage. Ensure the container is clean and dry to maintain freshness.

Step 4

Store the seasoning mix in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months.

Step 5

Use this spice mix to season meats, sprinkle over roasted vegetables, or incorporate into baked goods like sweet breads or cookies for a unique flavor twist.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(24.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	78.3

Total Fat 1.2g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 349.3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 18.1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 5.1g	0%
Total Sugars 9.2g
Protein 1.1g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 88.5mg	0%
Iron 3.0mg	0%
Potassium 142.3mg	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: 12.3%

Protein: 5.0%

Carbs: 82.6%