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Taco Seasoning Mix

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Total time
5 min
Serves
3
Cuisine
Mexican-American
Taco Seasoning Mix

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 5 teaspoons paprika
  • 4 1/2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps

  1. 1

    Measure the chili powder, paprika, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper into a small jar or zip-top bag.

  2. 2

    Seal tightly and shake until the mixture is evenly combined.

  3. 3

    Store in a cool, dry place until ready to use.

  4. 4

    To prepare taco filling, brown 1 pound of ground beef, turkey, or venison until no longer pink.

  5. 5

    Add 7 teaspoons of seasoning mix and 1 can of undrained diced tomatoes.

  6. 6

    Stir over medium heat, reduce the heat, and simmer for 7 to 10 minutes.

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