Best Seasoning For Tacos Recipes
RECIPE FOR TACO SEASONING
Put your own spin on Taco Tuesday with a DIY taco seasoning that's sure to make your taste buds dance. This taco seasoning recipe is quick and easy to mix up and works great on everything from tacos and veggies to seafood and rice. With classic taco seasoning ingredients like garlic powder, ground cumin, chili pepper and paprika, this seasoning is a must for every pantry. You can double or triple the recipe, seal it in an airtight container and use it whenever you're ready for a flavorful fiesta. Great as a steak rub, for Crispy Taco Wings or added to a vinaigrette for a touch of zest, this recipe for taco seasoning hits the mark all year long. If you're planning a party, try using this seasoning for a Taco-Spiced Margarita! Like a little extra heat? Add a pinch (or two!) of McCormick® Crushed Red Pepper for an extra kick.
Provided by McCormick
Categories Entrees,Spice Blends,
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix spices, herbs, salt and corn starch in small bowl until well blended. Set seasoning blend aside.
- Brown meat in large skillet on medium-high heat. Drain fat.
- Stir in seasoning blend and water.
- Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Spoon into warm taco shells. Serve with desired toppings, such as shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, shredded cheese, salsa and sour cream.
- Test Kitchen Tips:•For a little heat, try adding 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Crushed Red Pepper to your seasoning blend. •To make a big batch of homemade taco seasoning to have on hand, simply double, triple, or even quadruple the seasoning blend part of the recipe. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place up to 6 months. To prepare 1 pound of taco meat, use about 4 1/2 tablespoons of the seasoning blend along with 3/4 cup water.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 Calories
HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING RECIPE
Once you try this homemade taco seasoning blend, you'll never want to use store-bought again. This DIY Taco seasoning is so versatile for tacos, taco soup, and taco salad, as a seasoning for veggies, you name it! This recipe makes 3 Tbsp of seasoning.
Provided by Natasha Kravchuk
Categories Easy
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a small bowl, add all of the taco seasoning ingredients. Stir to combine and store homemade taco seasoning in an airtight container for up to 6 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 7 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 0.3 g, Fat 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.04 g, Sodium 274 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0.1 g, UnsaturatedFat 0.2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
HOMEMADE TACO SEASONING MIX
Much lower salt than pre-made. Salt can be omitted. Great with half ground buffalo and half ground turkey breast or whatever you prefer. Buy bulk spices and you can make 5-plus batches for under $1.00!! Increasing black pepper and adding optional ingredients will increase heat. Using mild or regular chili powder and omitting optional ingredients will reduce heat. To keep salt content low make sure chili powder does not contain salt.
Provided by KATHYESG
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 5m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix chili powder, paprika, onion powder, sea salt, garlic powder, cumin, oregano, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and red pepper flakes in a bowl.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 12.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Fat 0.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 234.7 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
TACO SEASONING
Skip the powdered, packaged stuff and make your own taco seasoning, adjusting the spices to your family's taste. The recipe below makes enough to season one pound of browned ground meat (it even works with crumbled tofu), but you can easily double or triple it and store it in airtight container so it's ready to go on a busy weeknight.
Provided by Sam Sifton
Categories condiments, tacos
Time 5m
Yield Enough to season 1 pound ground beef, chicken or turkey
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 43, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 8 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 234 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram
SEASONING FOR TACOS
Ground beef tacos and taco salads are nicely enhanced by the mixture that Sue Gronholz uses in place of store-bought taco seasoning. "It's so easy to mix up a batch and keep it in the pantry," writes the Beaver Dam, Wisconsin cook. "It's convenient and saves money, too."
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings per batch.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 3 batches (about 1/2 cup total). , To prepare taco meat: In a saucepan, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add water and 8 teaspoons seasoning mix. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 659mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein.
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