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Cajun Seasoning Recipe

Author: Sarah Jenkins
This Cajun Seasoning Recipe is great on just about everything, including chicken, shrimp, fish, and my favorite - cajun fries! No need to purchase a bottle of cajun seasoning in the store when you can make this tasty homemade cajun spice blend using pantry staples you probably already have!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course seasoning, spices
Cuisine Cajun, creole
Servings 1 small jar of seasoning
Calories

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoon paprika
  • ¾ tablespoon salt
  • 1 ½ tablespoon garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 ¼ tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper ¾
  • ¾ tablespoon dried thyme

Instructions
 

  • Stir all ingredients together in a small bowl until well combined.
  • Store the cajun spice mix in an airtight container until needed. (I keep mine in a small jelly jar.)

Notes

  • This Louisiana cajun seasoning blend will keep for up to one year in an airtight container. 
  • Use it as a rub, as a spicy seasoning to add to soups and pasta, or to flavor sauces! 
Keyword cajun pepper, cayenne seasoning, creole spice, louisiana flavoring, pantry spices, paprika, spice mix
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