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taco seasoning

momaray avatar
Recipe by
rayna maxey
@momaray

I like this better than the prepackaged seasoning because I can control the salt. this is quick and easy. You can play around with the amount of each spice to make it your own. Use this on pork, chicken, beef or beans.

yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For taco seasoning

  • 1/2 tsp
    salt (or to tast)
  • 1 Tbsp
    chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    garlic powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    onion powder
  • 1 Tbsp
    ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp
    dried oregano (dried is better)
  • 1 Tbsp
    paprika
  • 1/4 tsp
    crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 tsp
    black pepper

How To Make taco seasoning

  • 1
    mix all ingredients in a bowl with fork.
  • 2
    You can sprinkle on top of meat before cooking. Sprinkle on top of bean or rice to make vegetarian dishes.
  • 3
    I use this instead of the taco seasoning packages from the store. Store what you don't use in a zip lock bag with date you made it.
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