How Do You Make A Taco Seasoning Blend?
If your recipe calls for taco seasoning and you don’t have a package handy, use this easy-to-make substitute. Difficulty: EasyTime Required: 5 minutes Here’s How: • Spoon 1 tablespoon of minced dried onions in a small bowl or cup. • Add 2 teaspoons of chili powder. • Add 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt. • Add 1 teaspoon of garlic powder. • Add 1 teaspoon of cornstarch. • Add 1 teaspoon of ground cumin. • Add 1/2 to 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper or hot paprika. • Stir to blend. • Makes the equivalent of a 1 1/4-ounce package of taco seasoning mix. Tips: • Not just for tacos. You can use taco seasoning to spice up meatloaf, burgers, tomato sauce, casseroles, and dips.