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Homemade Fajita Seasoning is quick and easy to make with 6 simple ingredients. Make it in advance and store for up to one year in a mason jar. Having it ready to go saves preparation time and adds amazing flavor for delicious fajita recipes! Plus video tutorial!

Fajita Seasoning ingredients in ramekins to show the proportions and colors

You can use this seasoning for any type of fajita, including chicken fajitas, steak fajitas and so on. You can make baked fajita or stir fried fajita recipes. The ingredients are cumin powder, garlic powder, chili powder, paprika, salt & pepper and cayenne.

This could be the lowest calorie recipe ever at only 2 calories per serving! There are no fillers like sugar or cornstarch found in other recipes, and no additives like in packaged fajita seasoning mixes.

Fajita Seasoning ingredient descriptions

Substitute the amount that corresponds to the sum of the individual spices found in the fajita recipe.

You can store this fajita seasoning in an airtight container like a mason jar for up to a year. It comes in handy when you’re in a rush with those quick weeknight dinners… Enjoy!

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Homemade Fajita Seasoning using six simple ingredients, a kitchen staple you can make in 5 minutes
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Fajita Seasoning (with Video)

This Homemade Fajita Seasoning is so easy to make with 6 simple ingredients: cumin, chilli powder, paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Make it in advance and store for up to one year in a mason jar. Having it ready to go saves preparation time and makes the most delicious fajitas! Plus video tutorial!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 24 servings

Ingredients 

  • 2 tbsp cumin powder
  • 1/3 cup chilli powder
  • 1/4 cup paprika
  • 2 tsp cayenne, optional
  • 2 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper, ground

Instructions 

  • Add all ingredients to a mason jar or other airtight container.
  • Shake to mix and store in a cool and dry place until ready to use.

Notes

-You can store this fajita seasoning in an airtight container for up to one year.
Nutrition Facts
Fajita Seasoning (with Video)
Amount per Serving
Calories
2
% Daily Value*
Sodium
 
5
mg
0
%
Potassium
 
13
mg
0
%
Vitamin A
 
200
IU
4
%
Calcium
 
2
mg
0
%
Iron
 
0.2
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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Author: TipBuzz
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: fajita, seasoning
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