Skip the store bought spice packets and whip up these quick and easy big batch spice blends in minutes. Store in a container and you’ll always have them on hand!
PrintHomemade Chili Seasoning Mix
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chili powder
- 2 tablespoons cumin
- 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 2 teaspoons dried minced onion
Instructions
- Add all the ingredients to a mason jar with a lid and shake well until combined. For best results pulse a few times in a food processor.
- Store in an air tight container with lid.
Homemade Taco Seasoning
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chili powder
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 3 tablespoons cumin
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 teaspoons oregano
Instructions
- Mix all the ingredients together and store in an airtight container.
Notes
Add 2-3 tablespoons of prepared seasoning to cooked ground meat, turkey or chicken along with 1/4 cup water. Allow to simmer for a few minutes until liquid has thickened.
Homemade Italian Dressing Seasoning Mix
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup oregano
- 2 tablespoons parsley flakes
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons onion powder
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1–2 tablespoons salt (See notes)
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 2 teaspoons dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried celery flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Instructions
- Place all the ingredients in a mason jar with lid and shake well. For best results place in a food processor and pulse a few times.
- Store in an airtight container with lid.
Notes
For less salt add only 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons salt.
To make Italian Dressing – add 2 tablespoons mix with 2/3 cup extra virgin olive oil, 1/4 cup vinegar and 2 tablespoons water in a mason jar with lid. Seal and shake well until combined.