If you want to save some cash and keep an eye on the ingredients in the seasonings you use, check out this collection of homemade spice blends. There are no fillers or mystery ingredients, making it easy to stick to your diet or just ensure that you’re using wholesome foods. This list has something for every home cook, whether you like savory or sweet spices. From homemade ranch blend, to an all purpose seasoning, and even gingerbread spice for the holidays there is something for everyone. We have a feeling you’ll want to try them all.
Easy Taco Seasoning
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You’ll never have to make a last-minute run to the store on Taco Tuesday again now that you know how easy it is to make your own taco seasoning at home. Using spices that are commonly found in your spice cabinet, you can whip up a batch or two of this seasoning in no time. Plus, it’s keto-friendly since it doesn’t have the fillers typically used in the store-bought kind.
Get the recipe: Homemade Taco Seasoning
Homemade Fajita Seasoning
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After you check out this fajita seasoning recipe, you are going to want to make some homemade fajitas. This recipe is perfect; and you will appreciate knowing what is in your spice blend.
Get the recipe: Homemade Fajita Seasoning
Homemade Cajun Seasoning
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Like a little spice in your life? Creole cooking is a lot better when everything is made from scratch, including the Cajun seasoning! It’s especially good on seafood (like shrimp), but you can also add it to pasta, burgers, and more for a kick of heat.
Get the recipe: Homemade Cajun Seasoning
Italian Seasoning Blend
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If you like homemade Italian food then you need to blend your own seasoning! This is perfect for a variety of dishes and is so simple to mix up. You will want to add it to everything from pasta to pizza and steak.
Get the recipe: Italian Seasoning Blend
Southwestern Seasoning
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If you want to add an explosion of flavor to a variety of dishes, this southwestern seasoning is perfect for you. This works on pinto beans, tacos, fajitas, in chili and more.
Get the recipe: Southwestern Seasoning
Steak Seasoning
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Skip the pricey store bought steak blends and make this savory steak seasoning instead. It is sweet, savory and will jazz up any cut of meat.
Get the recipe: Steak Seasoning
Apple Pie Spice
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If you have been craving an apple pie, but are all out of pie spice, no worries. You can whisk some up in minutes and get to baking that pie.
Get the recipe: Apple Pie Spice
Everything Bagel Seasoning
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Everyone loves everything bagel seasoning! Make this to top bagels, sprinkle into soups, or even on popcorn.
Get the recipe: Everything Bagel Seasoning
Homemade Ranch Seasoning
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You are going to want to mix this ranch seasoning and keep it on hand. It is perfect for making dips and dressings, or adding to pasta salads, snacks and more.
Get the recipe: Homemade Ranch Seasoning
Gingerbread Spice
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Save a little cash and make your own homemade gingerbread spice for all of your seasonal baking. This is so easy to make with common kitchen spices.
Get the recipe: Gingerbread Spice
Blackened Seasoning
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Make a batch of bold, smoky blackened seasoning to add just the right touch to grilled meats or roasted veggies. This is such a versatile blend to keep on hand and jazz up all of your dinners.
Get the recipe: Blackened Seasoning
Dry Rub for Ribs
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This homemade blend of seasoning is perfect for ribs. It is sweet, spicy and perfectly smoky. After you try this you will never head to the spice section of the grocery for a marinade for ribs again.
Get the recipe: Dry Rib Rub
Old El Paso Taco Seasoning
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Skip the envelope of taco seasoning and make a homemade version instead. This blend tastes exactly like the iconic Old El Paso brand.
Get the recipe: Old El Paso Taco Seasoning
All Purpose Seasoning
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Grab five simple ingredients to make this all purpose spice blend. It makes everyday dishes taste extra special, and can be used on just about anything you can think of.
Get the recipe: All Purpose Seasoning