Chili Seasoning Recipe
This homemade chili seasoning is the perfect blend of spices to give your chili a deep, smoky flavor. With ingredients like chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, and oregano, it's a must-have seasoning for any chili dish. It’s quick to make, cost-effective, and customizable to your heat preference.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 5 minutes mins
Course Spice Mix
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 4 servings (2 tbsp per serving)
Calories 16 kcal
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients together.
Stir until well-mixed.
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. Use within 6 months for optimal flavor.
For every pound of meat, use 2 tablespoons of seasoning (or adjust to taste).
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This recipe is fully customizable. Add more cayenne pepper for extra heat or skip the salt if you're watching sodium intake.
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You can also experiment by adding chipotle powder or smoked paprika for a different smoky flavor.
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Store your chili seasoning in a glass jar to maintain freshness for longer.
Nutrition (per 2 tbsp):
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Calories: 16
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Fat: 0g
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Carbohydrates: 3g
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Protein: 1g
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Fiber: 1g
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Sugar: 0g
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Sodium: 210mg
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