Forktionary

Cajun Seasoning Recipe

Elevate your cooking with this homemade Cajun seasoning blend! Forget store-bought mixes – this recipe lets you customize the spice level to your exact preference. It's incredibly easy to make, taking just 5 minutes, and makes a fantastic homemade gift for fellow foodies. Impress your friends and family with vibrant Cajun flavors in your dishes!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 99 kcal
Protein 7g
Rating 4.4 (22 Reviews)
Cajun Seasoning 18

Recipe Actions

Share this recipe:

Recipe Author

Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cajun Seasoning

Cook Smarter with Sous, Your Kitchen Companion

Missing an ingredient for this Cajun Seasoning? Need a perfect wine pairing or a healthy side dish idea? Don't guess—ask Sous! Your AI-powered sous-chef is ready to help you swap ingredients, adjust serving sizes, and discover flavor tips in seconds.

How to Make Cajun Seasoning

  1. In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons paprika, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper (adjust to your spice preference), 1 tablespoon dried oregano, 1 tablespoon dried thyme, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. Mix thoroughly until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  3. Transfer the mixture to an airtight jar or container.
  4. Store in a cool, dark place. Your homemade Cajun seasoning will last for several months.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

4g

Fat

1g

Carbs

7g

Recipe Categories (Choose a category and find related recipes!)

Poultry Pork Recipes Lamb Recipes Seafood Salmon Recipes Cod Recipes Tuna Recipes Mushroom Recipes Vietnamese French The Americas American Cajun & Creole Southern Ethiopian

Recipe Tags (Choose a tag and find related recipes!)

15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Cuisine Preparation Occasion North American Healthy Condiments Etc Beans American Cajun Southern United States Easy Beginner Cook Marinades And Rubs Dietary Gifts Low Sodium Low Cholesterol Low Saturated Fat High Calcium High Fiber Chick Peas Garbanzos Healthy 2 High In Something Low In Something 3 Steps Or Less