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!
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Recipe Information
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
Instructions
Measure out all the spices according to the listed quantities.
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.
Use a whisk or spoon to thoroughly mix the spices until evenly combined.
Transfer the spice mixture into an airtight container or spice jar for storage.
Store in a cool, dry place, and use as needed to season tacos, soups, stews, grilled vegetables, or proteins.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
138 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 3.2 g | 4% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2652 mg | 115% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 25.9 g | 9% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 11.4 g | 41% | |
| Total Sugars | 1.1 g | ||
| Protein | 3.5 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 126 mg | 10% | |
| Iron | 9.7 mg | 54% | |
| Potassium | 399 mg | 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.
