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Homemade Cajun Seasoning

homemade cajun spice mix in a bowl.
Make homemade Cajun seasoning and sprinkle on fish, meat, chicken, and vegetables for a flavor boost with a spicy kick. It's quick and easy to make with pantry staples and so much better than store-bought.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Seasoning
Cuisine American
Servings 12 tbsp

Ingredients
 

  • 3 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp dried thyme
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Add paprika, cayenne pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme and salt in a small bowl and give them a good stir to combine. Make sure to smooth out lumps if any.
  • Transfer the spice mix to an airtight container or jar.

Notes

  • Lasts for 3 to 4 months.
  • Store cajun seasoning mix in a cool, dark, dry place like a kitchen cupboard or pantry; away from direct heat or sunlight. Keep tightly closed when not in use.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 tbspCalories: 11 kcalTotal Carbs: 2 gProtein: 0.4 gFat: 0.1 gSaturated Fat: 0.04 gSodium: 1164 mgFiber: 1 gSugar: 0.2 gVitamin A: 262 IUVitamin C: 4 mgCalcium: 13 mgIron: 1 mgNet Carbs: 2 g
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