Homemade Taco Seasoning Blend
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Combine all the spices in a small bowl.
- Whisk together until evenly blended with no streaks of a single spice visible.
- Transfer to a small airtight jar.
- Store in a cool, dark cabinet for up to 6 months.
- Use 2 to 3 tablespoons per pound of meat, adjusting with a splash of water as the meat cooks.
Good to Know
Double or triple the batch; it's the one thing on this list worth keeping on hand permanently.