Cajun Spice Rub Mix

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⏱ 5 mins 🍽 1 cup 🏷 Cajun

This homemade Cajun spice rub mix is a versatile seasoning blend ready in just 5 minutes. Combine pantry staples like paprika, cayenne, and herbs to create a robust rub ideal for blackened steaks, shrimp, ribs, or chicken. It also adds authentic flavour to Cajun soups, gumbos, and sauces. The recipe yields 1 cup, providing enough for multiple meals. Store your blend properly to keep it fresh for future use.

Cajun Spice Rub Mix

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup chili powder
  • 1/4 cup spanish paprika
  • 2 tablespoons onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons dried thyme
  • 2 tablespoons dried basil
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons coriander powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh coarse ground black pepper

Method

  1. Combine every listed ingredient thoroughly in a bowl.
  2. Transfer the finished mix into a jar for storage, keeping it in a cool, dark spot for up to 1/2 a year.
  3. Use your homemade rub to season your favourite dishes.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium57181000 mg

Recipe details

CategoryCajun
AuthorRita1652