Name: Spicy Cajun Blend
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 20 servings
Ingredients: 2 tbsp Salt; 2 tbsp Paprika; 1 tbsp Onion powder; 1 tbsp Garlic powder; 0.5 tsp Cayenne pepper; 0.5 tsp White pepper; 1 tsp Dried thyme; 1 tsp Dried oregano; 1 tsp Black pepper

Spicy Cajun Blend

A flavorful and versatile Cajun seasoning mix to enhance your dishes.

Preparation time (min) 10 min

Cooking time (min) 0 min

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Prepare the ingredients

Gather all your ingredients and measure them accurately.

Use fresh spices for the best flavor.

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salt paprika onion powder garlic powder cayenne pepper white pepper dried thyme dried oregano black pepper

Mix the spices

Combine all the measured ingredients in a mixing bowl.

Mix thoroughly to ensure an even distribution of flavors.

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salt paprika onion powder garlic powder cayenne pepper white pepper dried thyme dried oregano black pepper

Store the blend

Transfer the seasoning mix into an airtight container for storage.

Label the container with the date for freshness tracking.

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Enjoy your blend

Use this seasoning mix to enhance your favorite dishes.

Sprinkle it on meats, vegetables, or even popcorn for a spicy kick.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 250 kcal

Fat 5 g

Saturated Fat: 1 g

Carbohydrates 50 g

Fiber 20 g

Sugar 5 g

Protein 10 g

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About this Recipe

Create your own Spicy Cajun Blend at home with this easy recipe. Perfect for seasoning meats, vegetables, and more, this mix combines bold spices for a taste of Louisiana.

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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This homemade Cajun seasoning mix is free from preservatives and allows you to control the salt content, making it a healthier alternative to store-bought blends. It's perfect for those who enjoy bold and spicy flavors.

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Tips & Tricks

For a more intense flavor, toast the spices lightly in a dry pan before mixing. Store the blend in a cool, dark place to maintain its potency.

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Recipe Variations

You can adjust the heat level by increasing or decreasing the cayenne pepper. Add a pinch of smoked paprika for a smoky twist.

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Storage Instructions

Store the seasoning mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It will stay fresh for up to six months.

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Recipe History

Cajun seasoning originates from Louisiana's Cajun cuisine, known for its bold and spicy flavors. This mix reflects the region's rich culinary heritage.

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Nutritional Information

This seasoning mix is low in calories and contains no added sugars or fats, making it a great way to add flavor without extra calories.

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Pairing Suggestions

This Cajun blend pairs wonderfully with grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, or even sprinkled over popcorn for a spicy snack.

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Enjoy your blend

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