Rice Seasoning Mix
Transform your plain rice into a flavorful masterpiece with this quick and versatile Rice Seasoning Mix! Bursting with aromatic garlic powder, smoked paprika, and a hint of turmeric, this mix adds layers of depth to your cooked rice in just seconds. With earthy cumin, zesty onion powder, and the subtle heat of cayenne (optional), you'll have a perfectly balanced blend that's ideal for spicing up weeknight dinners or impressing guests with minimal effort. Ready in just 5 minutes, this homemade seasoning mix is not only budget-friendly but also customizable and long-lasting when stored in an airtight container. Say goodbye to bland rice and hello to a pantry staple you'll reach for again and again!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon Dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
- 0.5 teaspoon Cayenne pepper (optional)
- 0.5 teaspoon Turmeric powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Dried thyme
Instructions
In a small mixing bowl, measure out all the listed ingredients.
Whisk the ingredients together thoroughly until the mixture is evenly combined. Ensure there are no clumps, especially with the garlic powder and onion powder.
Transfer the seasoning mix to an airtight container, such as a small glass jar or resealable bag. Label the container with the contents and date.
Use approximately 1 teaspoon of the seasoning mix per cup of cooked rice. Sprinkle it over the rice and fluff with a fork to evenly distribute the flavors.
Store the mix in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months for optimal freshness.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
49 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 2% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 7092 mg | 308% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.0 g | 4% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 11% | |
| Total Sugars | 0.5 g | ||
| Protein | 2.2 g | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 67 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 4.0 mg | 22% | |
| Potassium | 242 mg | 5% | |
*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.
