Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix
Tacos are a beloved dish that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, from classic ground beef to vegetarian options and everything in between. One key component of making delicious tacos at home is the seasoning mix. While store-bought taco seasoning mix is convenient, it often contains preservatives and additives that may not be ideal for those looking for a more natural option. This is where homemade taco seasoning mix comes in, offering a simple and customizable alternative that allows you to control the ingredients and flavors in your tacos.
Prep Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
2 tablespoons
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Gather all ingredients.
Step 2
Combine chili powder, paprika, onion powder, sea salt, garlic powder, cumin, oregano, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and red pepper flakes in a bowl; mix well.
Step 3
Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
12
Calories
1g
Fat
2g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Complement
Homemade taco seasoning mix typically consists of a blend of spices such as chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and oregano. By making your own seasoning mix, you can adjust the levels of each spice to suit your personal taste preferences, as well as omit any ingredients you may want to avoid. Additionally, making your own seasoning mix allows you to avoid unnecessary additives and preservatives, resulting in a healthier and more natural option for seasoning your tacos. With just a few simple ingredients, homemade taco seasoning mix is an easy and cost-effective way to elevate the flavor of your favorite taco recipes.