Cajun Seasoning Mix Recipe

Spice up your life with this easy-to-make Cajun seasoning mix! Perfect for adding a fiery kick to your favorite dishes, from seafood boils to roasted vegetables. This recipe is quick, simple, and makes a fantastic homemade gift – just fill a pretty jar and you're ready to share the flavor! Impress your friends and family with this authentic Cajun blend.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 110.2 kcal

Protein 9g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cajun Seasoning Mix

Salt
Paprika
Onion Powder
Garlic Powder
Cayenne
White Pepper
Dried Thyme
Fresh Ground Black Pepper
Dried Oregano

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How to Make Cajun Seasoning Mix

In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons paprika, 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper (adjust to your spice preference), 1 tablespoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, 1 tablespoon dried oregano, 1 tablespoon dried thyme, 1 tablespoon salt, and 1 teaspoon black pepper.
Stir well to ensure all ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
Transfer the seasoning mix to an airtight container. Store in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

872 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cajun Seasoning Mix?

Cajun Seasoning Mix takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cajun Seasoning Mix?

Cajun Seasoning Mix has approximately 110.2 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 3 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cajun Seasoning Mix?

The key ingredients for Cajun Seasoning Mix are Salt, Paprika, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder, Cayenne, White Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.