Simple Cajun Seasoning

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⏱ 5 mins 🍽 ['20', '6 1/2 tablespoons'] 🌶 cajun 🏷 Spice Mix

This straightforward recipe shows you how to create a classic Cajun seasoning blend using five essential spices. It takes only a few minutes to prepare and yields a versatile mix that can be stored for future use. The combination of salt, oregano, paprika, cayenne, and black pepper delivers the signature warm and slightly spicy flavour profile associated with Cajun cuisine.

Simple Cajun Seasoning

Ingredients

  • 2.5 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon ground black pepper

Method

  1. Place the salt, dried oregano, paprika, cayenne pepper, and ground black pepper into a resealable plastic bag.
  2. Seal the bag tightly and shake it vigorously until all the spices are thoroughly combined.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories3 kcal
Sodium872 mg

Recipe details

CategorySpice Mix
Cuisinecajun
Authorazstud