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Delicious Cajun Seasoning: The Ultimate Guide to Flavor Explosion Recipe

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  • Author: Mary
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 3/4 cup (approximately 3 servings of 1 tablespoon each)
  • Category: Seasoning
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Description

This delicious Cajun seasoning blend is a vibrant mix of smoked paprika, garlic, and spices that brings a bold, spicy kick to any dish. Perfect for adding a flavorful explosion to meats, seafood, vegetables, and more, it’s easy to prepare and store for long-term use.


Ingredients

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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons paprika (preferably smoked)
  • 2 tablespoons fine kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon ground white pepper
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon dried thyme


Instructions

  1. Combine Spices: In a bowl or spice jar, mix all the ingredients together thoroughly until they are evenly combined, ensuring a balanced flavor throughout.
  2. Store or Use: Use the seasoning immediately on your favorite dishes, or store it in a sealed container to keep it fresh for up to one year.

Notes

  • For best flavor, use smoked paprika, but regular paprika will work as well.
  • Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to control the heat level according to your preference.
  • Store the seasoning in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain freshness.
  • This seasoning is great on chicken, fish, vegetables, and even popcorn.