Homemade Cajun Seasoning
One of my favorite seasoning blends and easy to make it yourself with only 7 ingredients needed! This Homemade Cajun Seasoning is perfect on everything from chicken, to fish and even in pasta!
When you make your own seasoning blends, you control the ingredients. No fillers or preservatives are in them, guaranteeing a more flavorful addition to your dishes.
Homemade seasoning blends taste fresher. They can be kept in airtight containers for months.
It’s easy to customize your homemade seasoning blends. Make them more or less spicy, salty or sweet depending on your preferences.
Ingredients Needed To Make Homemade Cajun Seasoning:
- smoked paprika
- herb and garlic seasoning
- kosher salt
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- ground pepper
- cayenne pepper
How To Make Homemade Cajun Seasoning…
- Mix all spices together and store in airtight container
Pro Tips…
Store Homemade Cajun Seasoning in a dry airtight container. It will stay fresh for several months.
This recipe can easily be halved or doubled. Make the size batch you think you’ll use in a few months’ time.
Swap Homemade Cajun Seasoning for the pre-made blends found in recipes.
Use in:
- Slow Cooker Coconut Lime Chicken
- Slow Cooker Gumbo
- Cajun Shrimp Pasta
- Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken Stew
- Slow Cooker Cajun Corn and Shrimp Chowder
Give some of my other seasoning blends a try!
Homemade Cajun Seasoning
One of my favorite seasoning blends and easy to make it yourself with only 7 ingredients needed! This Homemade Cajun Seasoning is perfect on everything from chicken, to fish and even in pasta!
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon herb and garlic seasoning
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients together and store in an airtight container
Notes
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store in dry airtight container for several months
- recipe can be halved or doubled
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swap for the pre-made blends in recipes
Nutrition
Calories: 19kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 1gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 1166mgPotassium: 104mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 1303IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
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