Nutrition Facts for Taco seasoning blend

Taco Seasoning Blend

Elevate your taco night with this quick and flavorful homemade Taco Seasoning Blend! Packed with bold spices like chili powder, ground cumin, and paprika, this versatile mix is rounded out with aromatic ingredients like garlic powder, onion powder, and dried oregano for a perfectly balanced kick. A pinch of crushed red pepper flakes adds just the right touch of heat, while salt and black pepper tie everything together. Ready in just 5 minutes, this DIY seasoning is not only fresher than store-bought options but also customizable to suit your palate. Perfect for spicing up taco meat, plant-based fillings, or even roasted vegetables, this blend is a pantry must-have. Avoid additives and enjoy the authentic taste of homemade Mexican-inspired flavor—store in an airtight container and savor for up to six months!

Nutriscore Rating: 73/100
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Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:5 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon Ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 0.5 teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes

Directions

Step 1

Measure each ingredient precisely and add them all to a small mixing bowl.

Step 2

Whisk the spices together until evenly combined, making sure no clumps remain.

Step 3

Transfer the blend to an airtight container or jar for storage.

Step 4

Store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Shake or stir before using as spices may settle over time.

Step 5

Use approximately 2 tablespoons for 1 pound of meat or plant-based filling, or adjust to taste in your favorite taco recipes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (40.7g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 116.7
Total Fat 2.1g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 2647.6mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 21.9g 0%
Dietary Fiber 8.9g 0%
Total Sugars 0.5g
Protein 2.5g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 100.3mg 0%
Iron 8.1mg 0%
Potassium 252.7mg 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: 16.2%
Protein: 8.6%
Carbs: 75.2%