Seasoning Mix
Elevate your cooking game with this versatile homemade Seasoning Mix—a bold blend of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried herbs, and a touch of cayenne for warmth. Perfectly balanced with a hint of optional brown sugar for sweetness, this all-purpose spice mix is the secret to enhancing meats, vegetables, soups, and sauces with minimal effort. Crafted in just 5 minutes, this seasoning mix is easy to make, customizable to your taste, and can be stored for up to six months in your pantry. Ditch store-bought blends and enjoy the freshness and flavor of this DIY spice mix—an essential staple for any home cook!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Paprika (sweet or smoked)
- 1 tablespoon Garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon Onion powder
- 1 tablespoon Dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon Dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Brown sugar (optional, for a hint of sweetness)
Instructions
Measure out all the ingredients using a set of measuring spoons for accuracy.
In a small mixing bowl, combine the paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, dried thyme, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, and brown sugar (if using).
Mix the ingredients thoroughly with a whisk or fork to ensure an even distribution of flavors.
Once the mixture is uniform, transfer the seasoning mix to an airtight container or spice jar.
Label the container with the name and date of preparation. Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight for up to 6 months.
Use the seasoning mix as desired to elevate the flavor of meats, vegetables, soups, or sauces.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
131 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 2.6 g | 3% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 7105 mg | 309% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 29.8 g | 11% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 9.5 g | 34% | |
| Total Sugars | 5.9 g | ||
| Protein | 5.0 g | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 144 mg | 11% | |
| Iron | 6.3 mg | 35% | |
| Potassium | 569 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.
