Homemade taco seasoning mix

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6teaspoonsChili Powder
5teaspoonsPaprika
teaspoonCumin
3teaspoonsOnion Powder
teaspoonGarlic Powder
teaspoonCayenne Pepper

Directions

In storage container with tight-fitting lid, combine all ingredients; mix well. Seal tightly. Store in cool, dry place for up to 6 months.

Makes 21 teaspoons (about ½ cup). Seven teaspoons of mix equal a 1¼ oz. pkg. of purchased taco seasoning mix.

TIPS: Cumin, an herb, is ground from cumin seeds, and there is no substitute for its flavor. Seven teaspoons mix contains 90mg Sodium.

Submitted By ALAN BURGSTAHLER On 11-09-94