Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix is quick, easy to make, and much better than the store-bought kind. This seasoning blend is perfect for tacos, quesadillas, taco soup, and much more!
Pinch of Red Pepper Flakes or Cayenne PepperOptional
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Instructions
Mix all ingredients together and store in an airtight container. Yields approx. 4 tbsp.
1 tablespoon Chili Powder, 2 teaspoon Cumin, 1/2 teaspoon Onion Powder, 1/2 teaspoon Garlic Powder, 1 1/4 teaspoon Paprika, 1 teaspoon Oregano, Pinch of Red Pepper Flakes or Cayenne Pepper, 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
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Notes
Use 2 tbsp taco seasoning for every pound of meat.
Homemade taco seasoning for 1 lb ground beef - brown beef, drain, and add 2 tbsp of seasoning with 1/4 cup of water. Simmer until liquid is absorbed.
Make a larger batch and store it in an airtight container. This way, you'll always have a healthy and delicious seasoning mix ready to go whenever your taco cravings strike.
If you are not following a low sodium diet add 1 tsp salt to the spice blend.