Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix (Mild or Spicy)
tablespoons
Amazingly delicious taco spice that can be made mild or spicy and will add immense flavor to your taco meat.
Equipment
- small bowl
- small whisk
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
Optional:
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper or chipotle powder
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl.
- Whisk together until evenly combined. Then use immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 6 months.
Notes
This recipe makes about 2½ tablespoons of homemade taco seasoning mix, which equals approximately one packet.
To Use: Cook meat (ground beef, chicken, steak) in a skillet. Add ¼ cup of water and 1 serving of taco seasoning. Stir to combine over medium heat for a few minutes until the meat is coated.
Nutrition
Calories: 16kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.5g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Sodium: 412mg | Potassium: 77mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 606IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 1mg