Nutrition Facts for Mexican spice mixture

Mexican Spice Mixture

Elevate your culinary creations with this bold and aromatic Mexican Spice Mixture, a quick and easy way to add authentic Mexican flavors to your favorite dishes. This versatile blend combines smoky chili powder, earthy cumin, sweet paprika, and a kick of cayenne pepper, perfectly balanced with hints of garlic, onion, and fragrant oregano. Ready in just 5 minutes with no cooking required, this homemade spice mix is a pantry essential for seasoning tacos, soups, stews, grilled vegetables, or proteins. Make a batch to enjoy fresh, zesty flavors anytime while avoiding store-bought additives. Perfect for meal preppers and spice lovers alike, this Mexican Spice Mixture will become your go-to for bringing a vibrant twist to your kitchen creations!

Nutriscore Rating: 67/100
Want to add this food to your meal log?
Try SnapCalorie's FREE AI assisted nutrition tracking free in the App store or on Android.
Image of Mexican Spice Mixture
Prep Time:5 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:5 mins
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon Ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon Ground coriander
  • 0.5 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Measure out all the spices according to the listed quantities.

Step 2

In a small mixing bowl, combine chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, dried oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.

Step 3

Use a whisk or spoon to thoroughly mix the spices until evenly combined.

Step 4

Transfer the spice mixture into an airtight container or spice jar for storage.

Step 5

Store in a cool, dry place, and use as needed to season tacos, soups, stews, grilled vegetables, or proteins.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 48.1 grams (48.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 138
Total Fat 3.20g 4%
Saturated Fat 0.40g 2%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 2652mg 115%
Total Carbohydrate 25.90g 9%
Dietary Fiber 11.40g 41%
Total Sugars 1.10g
Protein 3.50g 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 126mg 10%
Iron 10mg 54%
Potassium 399mg 8%
*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: 19.7%
Protein: 9.6%
Carbs: 70.8%