Elevate your homemade dishes with this bold and versatile Spicy Chili Seasoning! Bursting with layers of flavor, this easy blend combines smoky paprika, zesty cumin, and a fiery kick from cayenne and crushed red pepper flakes. Perfect for giving your chili, tacos, soups, or roasted veggies a spicy upgrade, this homemade seasoning is ready in just 5 minutes and can be tailored to your heat preference. With just the right balance of savory garlic, onion, and oregano, plus a touch of salt, this spice mix is a pantry essential for adding depth and warmth to your favorite recipes. Make a batch today and enjoy fresh, customizable flavors in every meal!
Measure out all the ingredients with a set of measuring spoons for accuracy.
In a small mixing bowl, combine chili powder, ground cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, cayenne pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, ground black pepper, and salt.
Whisk thoroughly to ensure all spices are evenly distributed and well-mixed.
Taste the seasoning (if desired) and adjust the heat level by adding more cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes to your preference.
Transfer the seasoning blend into an airtight container or spice jar. Label it with the name and date for easy reference.
Store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months for the best flavor.
Calories |
197 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 3.7 g | 5% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3976 mg | 173% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 37.3 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 15.0 g | 54% | |
| Total Sugars | 1.2 g | ||
| Protein | 4.8 g | 10% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 163 mg | 13% | |
| Iron | 13.1 mg | 73% | |
| Potassium | 501 mg | 11% | |
*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.