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Homemade taco seasoning in a spice jar.
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5 from 7 votes

Chicken Taco Seasoning Blend

This homemade taco seasoning is fast, easy and wholesome. There is a slight smokey flavor from chipotle chili powder that makes this spice blend stand out. It is more than a Mexican spice blend and goes well with any kind of meat.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: homemade taco seasoning, mexican spice blend, recipe for mexican spice blend, taco seasoning, taco seasoning recipe, taco spice blend, taco spice mix
Servings: 16 Tablespoons
Author: Dahn Boquist

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons chili powder
  • 3 tablespoons cumin
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 1-1/2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon corn starch

Instructions

  • Mix the spices together and store in an airtight container. 
  • Store up to 6 months. 

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Notes

  • 3 tablespoons of this homemade spice blend is equivalent to 1 package of storebought taco seasoning.
  • You can substitute smoked paprika for the chipotle powder if you want a little less heat.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 25kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 883mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g
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