Nutrition Facts for Mexican blend spice mix

Mexican Blend Spice Mix

Elevate your cooking game with this bold and flavorful Mexican Blend Spice Mix, a homemade seasoning that brings authentic Mexican flavors to your kitchen in just 5 minutes! Perfectly balanced with a mix of chili powder, smoky paprika, earthy cumin, and aromatic oregano, this versatile spice mix is rounded out with garlic and onion powders, a hint of coriander, and an optional kick of cayenne pepper for heat lovers. With no added preservatives and fully customizable to suit your taste, this all-purpose spice blend is ideal for seasoning tacos, enchiladas, grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and so much more. Make a batch, store it in an airtight jar, and enjoy vibrant, zesty flavors anytime you need them!

Nutriscore Rating: 68/100
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Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:5 mins
Servings: 10

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon Ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon Paprika (smoked or regular)
  • 2 teaspoons Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground coriander
  • 0.5 teaspoon Cayenne pepper (optional for heat)
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Measure all the ingredients precisely and gather them in a small mixing bowl.

Step 2

Use a whisk or spoon to mix the spices thoroughly until they are well combined.

Step 3

Transfer the spice mix to an airtight container or a small glass jar with a lid.

Step 4

Store in a cool, dark, and dry place for up to 6 months to maintain freshness and flavor.

Step 5

Use about 1-2 tablespoons of the mix per pound of meat or for seasoning vegetables and other dishes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 49.8 grams (49.8g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 143
Total Fat 3.20g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.40g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 2652mg 115%
Total Carbohydrate 27.10g 10%
Dietary Fiber 12.00g 43%
Total Sugars 1.00g
Protein 3.70g 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 142mg 11%
Iron 10mg 58%
Potassium 421mg 9%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 18.9%
Protein: 9.7%
Carbs: 71.3%