Homemade Taco Seasoning

By kjs1010

A mix of spices that approximates what you might buy in a package.

Ingredients

• 1 Tbs chili powder
• 1/4 tsp garlic powder
• 1/4 tsp onion powder
• 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
• 1/4 tsp dried oregano
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
• 1/2-1 tsp sea salt
• 1 tsp black pepper

Preparation

Step 1

In a small bowl, mix together chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, oregano, paprika, cumin, salt and pepper. Store in an airtight container.

For Tacos:
Add 2-3 Tbs of mix plus 3/4-1 cup water and simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently until mix is of desired consistency, about 3-5 minutes. Add cooked ground beef (1#). Serve.