African Adobo Spice Mix Recipe

Unleash the vibrant flavors of Africa with this easy-to-make Adobo spice blend! Inspired by a Canadian Living Magazine recipe, this versatile mix captures the essence of traditional African cooking, offering a customizable base for countless dishes. While variations exist across the continent, this recipe provides a delicious foundation for your culinary adventures. Create your own authentic African-inspired meals in minutes!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 326.6 kcal
Protein 28g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for African Adobo Spice Mix

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How to Make African Adobo Spice Mix

  1. In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons smoked paprika, 1 tablespoon ground coriander, 1 tablespoon ground cumin, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or more, to taste), 1 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger.
  2. Mix thoroughly until all spices are evenly combined.
  3. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months. Enjoy the bold flavors in your favorite stews, marinades, rubs, and more!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

197 g

Sugar

31g

Fat

9g

Carbs

21g

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