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Fajita Seasoning

  • Author: simplemealsbykim
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: About 3 tablespoons
  • Category: Spices and Seasonings
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A bold and flavorful homemade fajita seasoning mix perfect for chicken, beef, or vegetables. Quick to make and free from preservatives.


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional for heat)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar (optional)


Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine all the spices and mix well.
  2. Transfer the seasoning to an airtight container or spice jar for storage.
  3. Use about 1-2 tablespoons of the mix per pound of meat or vegetables when cooking fajitas.

Notes

  • Adjust the chili powder and red pepper flakes based on your spice preference.
  • This seasoning keeps well for up to 6 months if stored in a cool, dry place.
  • Can be doubled or tripled for bulk preparation.