Chicken Taco Seasoning Recipe
Whip up authentic Mexican flavors in 5 mins! 🌶️ This homemade chicken taco seasoning beats store-bought with fresh spices & zero preservatives. #TacoTuesday
Equipment
- Small bowl
- Whisk or fork
- Airtight Storage Jar e.g., mason jar
Ingredients
- 2 tsp Ground cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ⅛ tsp cayenne pepper optional
- 1 tsp Mexican oregano rubbed
Optional
- 1 tsp Cornstarch for thickening
Instructions
- Mix: Combine all spices in a bowl; whisk until uniform.
- Store: Transfer to an airtight jar. Keeps for 6 months.
- Use: For 1 lb chicken, mix 2 tbsp seasoning with 2 tbsp oil. Cook chicken as desired.
- Pro Tip: Add lime juice after cooking for brightness.