Taco Seasoning

Taco Seasoning

 

At our house, Tuesday evenings are always dedicated to Taco Tuesday! However, we’ve all been there – eagerly gathering all of the ingredients for your favorite tacos, only to discover that you’re out of your go-to store bought taco seasoning. But don’t worry!  We’ve got you covered with our simple and delicious homemade version that will quickly become your new favorite seasoning for all things taco-related!

Taco Seasoning

What makes our recipe stand out is that it’s made with simple, everyday ingredients that you likely already have on hand in your pantry. And of course, the best part is… it doesn’t contain any additives or artificial preservatives, which is a huge plus when it comes to feeding your family healthy and nutritious meals.

Taco seasoning

How To Make Taco Seasoning

To make our taco seasoning, simply mix all of the ingredients together and store the mixture in an airtight container. We recommend using 2 tablespoons of the seasoning mix per 1 pound of meat.  Feel free to adjust the amount to suit your personal taste preferences. This homemade seasoning goes great with ground beef, ground turkey, or ground chicken, and we love the flavor it adds to all of them.

Why make your own?

One of the best things about making your own seasoning mix is that it’s incredibly convenient.  You can whip up in a matter of minutes. Plus, you’ll never have to worry about running out of seasoning mid-cooking ever again! With a little bit of planning, you can always have a batch of homemade taco seasoning on hand and ready to go whenever you need it.

Taco seasoning on meat

 

When it comes to storing your, we recommend using an airtight container, such as a glass jar. Simply label the container with a marker.  You’ll have a homemade seasoning mix that’s easy to identify and always at your fingertips.

In conclusion, our homemade taco seasoning recipe is a delicious and convenient way to add flavor to your favorite tacos. With simple, everyday ingredients and no artificial additives, it’s a healthier and more nutritious alternative to store-bought taco seasoning. Plus, with the added convenience of being able to whip up a batch in minutes.  You’ll never have to worry about running out of seasoning again. Give it a try and see how it transforms your taco night!

Tacos on a plate

Taco Seasoning

Course Main Course

Equipment

  • measuring spoons
  • jar for storage

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp chili powder

Instructions
 

  • mix all ingredients together
  • store in an airtight container
  • use 2 tbsp per 1 pound of meat