Best Fajita Seasoning Recipes

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FAJITA SEASONING



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This is a great recipe to make your own fajita seasoning. No bouillon cubes means this is perfect for vegetarians too! Make up a larger batch and store in an airtight container for future use.

Provided by Traci Meeds

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Stir cornstarch, chili powder, salt, paprika, sugar, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and cumin together in a small bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 20.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Fat 0.4 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 595.8 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

FAJITA SEASONING



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Make your own spice mix using storecupboard staples. Use in fajitas instead of a ready-made spice mix, or rub onto meats and vegetables for an extra dose of flavour in other meals

Provided by Esther Clark

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield Makes 1 small jar

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ tbsp hot chilli powder
2 tbsp sweet smoked paprika
1 tbsp ground cumin
1 tbsp garlic powder
½ tbsp ground coriander
1 heaped tbsp dried oregano

Steps:

  • Put all the ingredients in a bowl and mix to combine. Tip into a small jar or container and store in a dark, cool place. Use as you wish, adding 1 tsp at a time to a dish according to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14 calories, Fat 1 grams fat, SaturatedFat 0.1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 1 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 0.3 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.06 milligram of sodium

FAJITA SEASONING MIX



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Rather than buying fajita seasoning, it's easy to make your own. Approximately 2 tablespoons equals 1 store-bought seasoning packet.

Provided by Kathy

Categories     Tex Mex

Time 5m

Yield 10 teaspoons

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon crushed chicken bouillon cube
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon cumin

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Use as needed in recipes calling for fajita seasoning.

TACO BELL CHICKEN FAJITA SEASONING MIX



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Found this recipe online years ago at https://www.topsecretrecipes.com/home.php and have held onto it. Posting for safe keeping.

Provided by Kerena

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 5 fajitas, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon crushed chicken bouillon cube
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon cumin
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
2 tablespoons oil
1/3 cup water
1 green bell pepper, cut into strips
1 medium onion, sliced
5 medium tortillas, flour

Steps:

  • To make fajita seasoning - Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl.
  • To Prepare fajitas - Cook and stir chicken in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet 5 minutes on medium-high heat. Add Fajita Seasoning Mix,.
  • water, green pepper, and onion; cook and stir on medium heat 5.
  • minutes or until chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are.
  • tender.
  • Place tortillas on microwavable plate. Cover with plastic wrap.
  • Microwave on high 1 minute.
  • Spoon chicken mixture onto each tortilla. Top as desired with.
  • salsa. Roll up tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.4, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 60.5, Sodium 857.7, Carbohydrate 22.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 23.3

TACO BELL CHICKEN FAJITA SEASONING RECIPE - (4/5)



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Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon corn starch
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon crushed chicken bullion cube
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon cumin

Steps:

  • Measure all ingredients into a Ziploc bag, seal. shake well to combine. To Use: Prepare the fajitas using the same directions found on the package of the original seasoning mix (Directions follows): 1 tablespoon oil 1 medium green pepper, thinly sliced 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 8 oz chicken breast, cooked and shredded splash of water 1 packet of Taco Bell Seasoning Mix Stir fry the peppers and onions in oil until crispy cooked. Add the chicken and the water and heat through. Sprinkle on the mix to desired spiciness and stir. Spoon on the tortilla (after heating) and top with desired toppings.

TACO OR FAJITA SEASONING (CHIPOTLE OR ANCHO)



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Enough for 1 1/2 lbs. beef or chicken. Update: I've added about 1 teaspoon crushed chicken bouillon cube to the recipe. This greatly enhances the flavor.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Southwestern U.S.

Time 5m

Yield 1/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon dried ancho chile powder or 1 tablespoon dried chipotle powder
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon cumin (or more to taste)
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 chicken bouillon cube, crushed (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together and store in a sealed container until ready to use, up to 3 months.

STEAK CHILI (WITH FAJITA SEASONING)



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I found this in a magazine, let me know what you think. The beef stock recipe makes A LOT so feel free to cut it down to what you need or freeze any extra.

Provided by Stephen Shafer

Categories     Meat

Time 8h10m

Yield 8-10 cups, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 28

2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
2 lbs flat iron steaks, trimmed, cubed, and seasoned with salt and pepper
1/4 cup tequila or 1 water
6 cups diced tomatoes (2 1/2 pounds) or 6 cups green bell peppers, seeded and diced (2 cups)
1 white onion, diced (2 cups)
2 tablespoons minced garlic
8 -10 lbs beef bones, with some meat, rinsed and patted dry
1 lb onion, peeled and chopped
8 ounces carrots, peeled and chopped
8 ounces celery, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup dry red wine
1/2 bunch fresh parsley sprig
8 sprigs fresh thyme
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
120 cups cold water

Steps:

  • Stir together the ingredients for the fajita seasoning and set aside.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a soup pot or dutch oven over medium high heat.
  • Brown half of the meat in the oil and transfer to a 4 to 6 quart slow cooker.
  • Brown the remaining meat in the remaining oil and transfer to the slow cooker.
  • Deglaze pot with tequila, scraping up the flavor bits stuck to the pan and add to the slow cooker.
  • Add tomatoes, bell peppers, diced onion, minced garlic, and the fajita seasoning to the slow cooker.
  • Stir in beef stock and flour.
  • Cover and cook on high for 4 hours.
  • Stir in beans and lime juice just before serving.
  • Garnish with sour cream, cilantro, avocado, and jalapenos.
  • BEEF STOCK.
  • Preheat oven to 450.
  • Roast bones in a single layer n a roasting pan until caramelized, (about 1 1/2 hours) stirring periodically to prevent burning.
  • Transfer bones from roasting pot to an 8 quart stock pot, drain an discard excess grease from pan.
  • In a large bowl, toss vegetables with tomato paste to coat.
  • Transfer vegetables to pan used to roast bones .
  • Roast vegetables until caramelized, about 45 minutes.
  • Remove the vegetables from the oven and add to the stock pot.
  • Place the roasting pan onto the stove over medium-high heat.
  • Deglaze the pan with the wine, scraping up the brown bits of flavor from the bottom.
  • Pour wine and brown bits over the bones and vegetables in the stock pot.
  • Add parsley, thyme, bay leaves, and peppercorns to the stock pot.
  • Add cold water to cover by one inch and bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  • Simmer stock, skimming the fat from the surface every 30 to 45 minutes during the first 2 hours.
  • Simmer stock for about 5 to 8 hours adding water as needed to keep everything covered.
  • Discard bones.
  • Strain stock through a fine mesh sieve, discarding vegetables.
  • Using an ice bath cool the stock to almost freezing.
  • Cover stock with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
  • Before using stock, skim off and discard layer of chilled fat.

FAJITA SEASONING MIX



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Make and share this Fajita Seasoning Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pink cook

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon paprika
3 teaspoons low-sodium instant chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Pour into small glass or plastic container, seal tightly and store in a cool, dry place.
  • Thanks for your reviews and suggestions to correct this recipe.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.8, Fat 4.6, SaturatedFat 0.8, Sodium 2729.2, Carbohydrate 21.2, Fiber 11.7, Sugar 2.8, Protein 5.2

DAVE'S FAJITA SEASONING



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Yield 3 1/2 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups kosher salt
1/2 cup black pepper
1/2 cup granulated garlic
1/2 cup granulated onion

Steps:

  • In a 1 quart glass mason type jar, combine al ingredients and shake well to combine. Keep tightly covered and use anytime you need a fajita style seasoning or a garlic, onion, pepper and salt mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

FAJITA SEASONING MIX



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Skip buying the packets at the store and next time you're making fajitas whip up this easy seasoning mix. The flavors of chili, smoky cumin, garlic, and onion are well balanced. It's lightly sweet and salty with a mild heat.

Provided by Rebecca Thompson

Categories     Seasoning Mixes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 Tbsp corn starch
2 Tbsp chili powder or taco seasoning
1 Tbsp salt
1 Tbsp paprika
1 Tbsp sugar
2 1/2 tsp crushed chicken boullion
1 1/2 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1/4 tsp crushed red pepper
1/2 tsp cumin

Steps:

  • 1. Gather all the spices, corn starch, and sugar.
  • 2. Add the ingredients to a Ziploc bag.
  • 3. Coat the chicken.
  • 4. Then grill or cook chicken in pan.

FAJITA SEASONING (BETTER THAN STORE-BOUGHT) | DOWNSHIFTOLOGY



Fajita Seasoning (Better Than Store-Bought) | Downshiftology image

Fajita seasoning is a quick way to give your recipes some authentic Mexican flair! Store-bought versions contain unnecessary fillers and additives. Make it at home for the freshest flavor!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all the spices together in a bowl. Use immediately or store in an airtight container.

FAJITA SEASONING



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Make and share this Fajita Seasoning recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cook1000000

Categories     Mexican

Time 15m

Yield 1 package

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon ground paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in a bowl. Use for cooking fajita.
  • meat. Store in an air-tight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.8, Fat 1.9, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 0.3, Sodium 2899.8, Carbohydrate 22, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 7.6, Protein 2.8

FAJITA SEASONING



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This is a good substitute for store bought fajita seasoning, and usually works out much cheaper too!

Provided by April McIver @AspieApril

Categories     Other Sauces

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon(s) cumin
1 teaspoon(s) oregano, dried
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1/2 teaspoon(s) red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon(s) black pepper
1/4 teaspoon(s) garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon(s) onion powder

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients. Store sealed in a cool, dark place.

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