Mexican Seasoning Mix
Transform your dishes with this vibrant and versatile Mexican Seasoning Mix—a homemade spice blend that brings bold, authentic flavors to your kitchen in just 5 minutes! Combining chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, and a touch of optional cayenne pepper for heat, this mix delivers the perfect balance of smoky, savory, and spicy notes. Enhanced with garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, and freshly ground black pepper, this all-purpose Mexican spice mix is ideal for tacos, burritos, fajitas, or even grilled vegetables and meats. Save money, avoid preservatives, and enjoy the convenience of having this quick, flavor-packed seasoning on hand. Make a batch today for unbeatable freshness and endless culinary possibilities!
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Chili powder
- 1 tablespoon Ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoon Cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
Directions
Step 1
Measure all the spices into a small mixing bowl.
Step 2
Stir or whisk the spices together until they are well combined.
Step 3
Transfer the seasoning mix into an airtight container or spice jar for storage.
Step 4
Use approximately 2 tablespoons of this seasoning mix for every pound of meat or vegetables you are flavoring. Adjust to taste.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 46.7 grams (46.7g) |
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| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 133 |
| Total Fat 2.70g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat 0.30g | 2% |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2651mg | 115% |
| Total Carbohydrate 25.10g | 9% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.80g | 39% |
| Total Sugars 1.00g | |
| Protein 3.30g | 7% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 116mg | 9% |
| Iron 9mg | 52% |
| Potassium 376mg | 8% |
Source of Calories