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Fajita Seasoning Recipe

Fajita Seasoning Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 1/4 cup 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This homemade fajita seasoning recipe is a flavorful blend of spices that adds a delicious kick to your favorite fajita dishes. Easy to make and customize to your taste preferences.


Ingredients

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Spice Blend:

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional for heat)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sugar or coconut sugar (optional to balance flavors)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, ground cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes if using, salt, black pepper, and sugar.
  2. Mix well until evenly blended.

  3. Store in an airtight container or spice jar at room temperature for up to 6 months.
  4. Use about 2 tablespoons of seasoning per pound of meat or vegetables when making fajitas.

Notes

  • This seasoning works great for chicken, steak, shrimp, or veggie fajitas.
  • Adjust the crushed red pepper to your heat preference.
  • Double or triple the recipe to have extra on hand.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Seasoning
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 teaspoon
  • Calories: 6
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg