Taco Seasoning
Raise your hand if you like Taco Tuesday! One simple way to make a change in one’s diet is to ditch the pre-packaged seasonings. Why?? Because often times (there are some reliable brands) they are loaded with sodium and preservatives. Whipping up a batch of homemade Taco Seasoning, that can be altered to individual taste is easy, and budget friendly.
Taco Seasoning
Ingredients
- 4 TBSP chili powder
- 2 ½ TBSP cumin
- 1 TBSP smoked paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp oregano
- Dash of black pepper and 1 tsp salt**
- Optional- Crushed red pepper flakes chipotle powder or cayenne pepper for a little heat
Instructions
- Place in a jar and shake shake shake to mix. Use about 2 heaping tablespoons for 1 pound meat. Before using each time give the jar a little shake to mix it up.