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    Home » No Prep » Homemade Cajun Seasoning

    Published: Nov 12, 2020 · Modified: Jun 23, 2022 by Jennifer · This post may contain affiliate links

    Homemade Cajun Seasoning

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    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!
    homemade cajun seasoning in a jar
    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 for cajun seasoning

    Ingredients Needed To Make Homemade Cajun Seasoning:

    • smoked paprika
    • herb and garlic seasoning
    • kosher salt
    • garlic powder
    • onion powder
    • ground pepper
    • cayenne pepper

    ingredients for cajun seasoning in a glass bowl

    How To Make Homemade Cajun Seasoning...

    • Mix all spices together and store in airtight container

    cajun seasoning in a bowl with spoon

    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!
    • Chili Seasoning
    • Moroccan Spice Blend
    • Taco Seasoning
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    homemade cajun seasoning in a jar

    Homemade Cajun Seasoning

    Jennifer Draper
    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!
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    Prep Time 15 mins
    Total Time 15 mins
    Course Seasoning Blend
    Cuisine American, Cajun
    Servings 12 tablespoons
    Calories 19 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • ¼ 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

    • store in dry airtight container for several months
    • recipe can be halved or doubled
    • 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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