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Taco Seasoning Recipe – How to

How to make your own Taco Spice blend. Easy Taco Seasoning Recipe. DIY Homemade Taco Seasoning. Adjust heat to preference.

Ready 10 minutes
Serves 4 tsp
Prep 5 minutes
Cook 5 minutes

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Taco Seasoning is a must to have around. It is quick and easy to put together and needs just minutes and uses common spices. You can adjust the flavor and heat to preference. Adjust cumin for the earthy flavor, adjust cayenne, black pepper, pepper flakes and smoked paprika for heat. Use regular paprika for mild heat.

Ingredients used in this Taco Seasoning Recipe

Ground Cumin
Smoked Paprika. Or use a mix of sweet paprika and smoked for less heat
onion powder
garlic powder
black pepper
oregano
parsley
cayenne
red pepper flakes

Optional Add Ins:

Premade Chili powder blend: Use mild or moderate heat chili powder for additional depth of flavor
Salt: Add some salt so you can use the blend directly on chips or sprinkle on roasted veggies or vegan meats.

Use the spice in Cauliflower Taco “meat”, in quesadillas, with beans,roasted veggies, Burritos, Fajitas and more.

Recipe

Taco Seasoning Recipe

How to make your own Taco Spice blend. Easy Taco Seasoning Recipe. DIY Homemade Taco Seasoning. Adjust heat to preference.

Serves 4 tsp
Prep 5 minutes
Cook 5 minutes
Total 10 minutes

Ingredients

1 tsp cumin powder
1 to 2 tsp smoked paprika (, or a combination of sweet and smoked paprika)
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp black pepper (1/4 tsp or more)
1/2 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp parsley (, optional)
1/2 tsp cayenne
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
a pinch of Salt (optional)

Instructions

1
Mix everything and store in an airtight container for upto 3 months.
2
Optional Add Ins: Premade Chili powder blend: Add 2 tsp mild or moderate heat chili powder for additional depth of flavor Salt: Add 1/2 tsp salt so you can use the blend directly on chips or sprinkle on roasted veggies or vegan meats