Best Homemade Taco Seasoning (Printable Version)
A flavorful blend of chili, cumin, and paprika for a smoky, spicy seasoning mix.
# What You'll Need:
→ Spice Blend
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1 tablespoon chili powder
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1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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1/4 teaspoon onion powder
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1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/2 teaspoon paprika
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1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon black pepper
# Step-by-Step Guide:
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In a small bowl, thoroughly mix chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, dried oregano, paprika, ground cumin, salt, and black pepper until evenly distributed.
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Transfer the mixed spices into an airtight container and keep in a cool, dry place for up to six months to preserve freshness.
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Cook 1 pound of ground beef over medium heat until fully browned. Stir in 2 tablespoons of the seasoning mix and 1/2 cup water, then simmer until the liquid thickens and flavors meld.
# Additional Notes:
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Adjust the level of spiciness by varying the amount of chili powder to suit personal preference.