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Taco Seasoning

Make your own homemade taco seasoning easily to control flavors and avoid preservatives. Perfect for tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Condiment, Spice Blend
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 1 batch
Calories 30 kcal

Ingredients
  

Spices

  • 6 TBSP chili powder
  • 4 tsp ground cumin
  • 3 tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Mix all ingredients together in a bowl until well combined.
  • Store the mixture in an airtight container, such as an old spice bottle.
  • Use 2 tablespoons of the seasoning for every pound of meat you prepare.

Notes

To keep your taco seasoning fresh, store it in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. This will preserve the flavors for up to six months. Label it with the date made.
Keyword Easy Recipe, homemade seasoning, Meal Prep, spice blend, taco seasoning