Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend Recipe

Unlock the secret to restaurant-quality Mexican flavor with this incredible spice blend! Developed by a hospital chef, this recipe features a unique twist – rich Mexican chocolate – for a depth of flavor you won't find anywhere else. Perfect for adding a delicious and customizable kick to your favorite dishes, this blend is surprisingly simple to make and lets you control sodium levels. Say goodbye to overly salty processed seasonings and hello to vibrant, healthy Mexican cuisine!

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 15 mins

Calories 1504.3 kcal

Protein 125g

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

Ingredients for Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend

Chili Powder
New Mexico Chile Powder
Ground Cumin
Mexican Oregano
1 teaspoon Garlic powder
1 teaspoon Onion powder
Cocoa Powder
Ground Cinnamon
Ground Cloves

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How to Make Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend

Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and mix thoroughly.
Grind the mixture using a spice grinder or mortar and pestle until it reaches your desired consistency. For a finer blend, grind longer.
Store the seasoning blend in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. Enjoy!
Tip: Taste as you go and adjust the spice levels to your preference!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

111 g

Sugar

178g

Fat

51g

Carbs

87g

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15 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Cuisine Preparation North American Condiments Etc Mexican Easy Herb And Spice Mixes Dietary High Calcium High Fiber Cooking Mixes High In Something 3 Steps Or Less

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend?

Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend?

Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend has approximately 1504.3 calories per serving, with about 125 g protein, 87 g carbohydrates and 103 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend?

The key ingredients for Cal's Mexican Seasoning Blend are Chili Powder, New Mexico Chile Powder, Ground Cumin, Mexican Oregano, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder. See the full list with measurements above.