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Trader Joe's Taco Seasoning Recipe

Trader Joe's Taco Seasoning Recipe

Emily Grace
Would you review Trader Joe Taco Seasoning? You can make it at home! This Trader Joe's Taco Seasoning Recipe is extremely simple and delicious.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Seasoning
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 15 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon salt or as you like
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes optional, for heat
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper optional, for spice

Instructions
 

Measure All Spices

  • Take a small bowl. Measure all spices with spoons carefully.

Add to Bowl

  • Put chili, paprika, garlic, and onion powders in the bowl.

Add Remaining Spices

  • Add cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and optional chili or cayenne.

Mix Thoroughly

  • Stir well with a whisk or spoon. Mix until smooth.

Store in Jar

  • Pour seasoning in an airtight jar. Label it for later use.

Shake Before Use

  • Shake the jar before using to mix spices again.

Use in Recipes

  • Sprinkle on meat, beans, veggies, or tacos. Taste and adjust.

Adjust Spice Levels

  • Add more chili or cayenne if you like it hot.

Keep Fresh

  • Store in a dark, cool place. Use within 6 months.

Make Large Batch

  • Double or triple ingredients if you want more seasoning.

Notes

  • Use fresh spices for strong flavor.
  • Adjust salt and spice to your taste.
  • Mix well to avoid clumps.
  • Store in airtight jars to stay fresh.
  • Label jars with date for tracking.
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