Cajun Seasoning Mix
Elevate your cooking with this bold and aromatic Cajun Seasoning Mix, a versatile homemade spice blend that's bursting with flavor. Featuring the smoky depth of paprika, the earthy notes of dried oregano and thyme, and a fiery kick from cayenne and white pepper, this easy-to-make recipe is a pantry essential for adding a zesty Louisiana flair to any dish. Whipped up in just 5 minutes, this seasoning mix is perfectly balanced with garlic and onion powders for savory richness and a touch of salt to tie it all together. Use it to season chicken, seafood, roasted vegetables, or even a classic gumbo—this Cajun spice blend is your all-purpose key to unlocking bold Southern flavors. Plus, it stores beautifully in an airtight container, staying fresh for up to 6 months! Perfect for weeknight meals or spicing up weekend barbecues, this DIY Cajun seasoning is a must-have for any home cook.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Paprika (preferably smoked)
- 1 tablespoon Garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Onion powder
- 1 tablespoon Dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon Dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 teaspoon White pepper
- 1 teaspoon Salt
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, measure out all the spices including paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, black pepper, white pepper, and salt.
Use a whisk or spoon to thoroughly combine all the spices until evenly mixed.
Transfer the Cajun seasoning mix to an airtight container or spice jar for storage.
Store in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months to maintain freshness and flavor.
Use this seasoning blend as desired to season proteins, vegetables, or any dish requiring a Cajun touch. Adjust quantity based on your taste preferences and heat tolerance.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
11 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 163 mg | 7% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.3 g | 1% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.9 g | 3% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.4 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 16 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.4 mg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 53 mg | 1% | |
*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.
