Taquería Taco Meat Seasoning

Use this recipe to spice things up on Taco Night! A fast and firey taco seasoning recipe to replace those store-bought packets. Muy bueno, amigos!

Category: Marinades and Sauces

Cuisine: Mexican

Ready in 15 minutes
by tastygrub

Ingredients

3 teaspoons sugar

2 teaspoons fine cumin

3 teaspoons chipotle chili powder

1 tablespoon minced dried onions or onion powder

1/2 teaspoon minced dried garlic or garlic powder

1 teaspoon high quality oregano

1 teaspoon Hungarian or other fine paprika

1/4 teaspoon cayenne powder (ground red pepper)

1 tablespoon coarse ground black pepper

2 teaspoons fine dried cilantro leaves


Directions

Combine all ingredients in a sealable jar or other (preferably glass) container of your choosing. The tighter the seal the better. Once combined, shake well, let sit for an hour or two before using. Per 1 lb of meat, add 1 to 1.5 tablespoons of the seasoning, with 1/4 to 1/3 cup water. This recipe will season approximately 6 lbs of your chosen meat.

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