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Homemade Cajun Seasoning

This easy homemade Cajun Seasoning recipe adds bold, amazing flavor to any dish! Delicious on fish, chicken, potatoes and more! A simple blend of spices that you already have on hand makes this DIY cajun seasoning a yummy alternative to store bought mixes.
Course seasoning
Cuisine American
Keyword cajun seasoning, cajun seasoning recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 15kcal
Author Trish - Mom On Timeout

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ tablespoons kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons paprika plus 1 teaspoon
  • 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients.
    1 ½ tablespoons kosher salt, 2 tablespoons garlic powder, 2 tablespoons paprika, 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper, 1 tablespoon cayenne, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 1 tablespoon dried thyme, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, 1 to 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
  • Use a funnel to pour into a spice jar or airtight container.
  • Use as needed.

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Notes

  • Storage. This Cajun Seasoning can be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months.
  • Make In Advance. You can make it in advance and keep it on hand for any cooking needs, making it a convenient addition to your pantry.
  • Freezing. This seasoning is not suitable for freezing as it is made from dried ingredients, which do not freeze well.

Nutrition

Calories: 15kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.3g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.05g | Sodium: 877mg | Potassium: 75mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 0.3g | Vitamin A: 820IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg
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