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Homemade Taco Seasoning Blend

Homemade Taco Seasoning Blend

This homemade taco seasoning blend is a quick and easy way to add vibrant flavor to your tacos, burritos, or any Mexican dish.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Condiment
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 People
Calories 10 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 measuring spoons
  • 1 small mixing bowl
  • 1 whisk or spoon for mixing
  • 1 airtight container for storage

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika or regular paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes optional for heat

Instructions
 

  • In a small mixing bowl, add the chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes (if using).
  • Use a whisk or spoon to mix all the ingredients together until well combined.
  • Taste the blend and adjust the seasoning according to your preference; you can add more salt or spices as desired.
  • Transfer the seasoning blend to an airtight container for storage.
  • Store the seasoning blend in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months.

Notes

This seasoning can be used for ground beef, chicken, turkey, or even vegetables when making tacos.
You can easily multiply the recipe to make larger batches and have it on hand whenever you need it.
Homemade taco seasoning allows you to control the salt content and customize the spice levels.