Queens of Quisine Seafood Seasoning and Rub
Elevate your seafood dishes with the bold and aromatic "Queens of Quisine Seafood Seasoning and Rub," a versatile blend crafted for maximum flavor impact. This easy-to-make spice mix combines smoky paprika, zesty lemon zest, a hint of cayenne heat, and a touch of brown sugar for a perfectly balanced seasoning that enhances fish, shrimp, crab, and more. With fragrant herbs like thyme and oregano and a medley of black and white pepper, this rub adds depth and complexity to grilled, roasted, or pan-seared seafood. Ready in just 5 minutes, it’s not only perfect as a dry rub but also as a flavor-packed addition to marinades, soups, and stews. Make a batch of this irresistible seafood seasoning and keep it on hand for up to three months to recreate restaurant-quality dishes at home with ease!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon Garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Onion powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon Dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon Black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon White pepper
- 2 teaspoons Kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon Brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Lemon zest (finely grated)
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, combine smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried thyme, dried oregano, black pepper, white pepper, kosher salt, brown sugar, and lemon zest.
Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until evenly combined.
Transfer the seasoning mix to an airtight container or spice jar for storage.
Use as a dry rub by generously coating seafood such as fish, shrimp, or crab before cooking. You can also add this seasoning to marinades, soups, or seafood stews for added flavor.
Store in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months to maintain freshness and potency.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
122 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 2.4 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1204 mg | 52% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 27.0 g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 8.6 g | 31% | |
| Total Sugars | 4.8 g | ||
| Protein | 4.8 g | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 109 mg | 8% | |
| Iron | 5.1 mg | 28% | |
| Potassium | 544 mg | 12% | |
*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.
