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Old El Paso Taco Seasoning Recipe

This popular Mexican spice mix combines chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder and salt, with some variations, including paprika, oregano and pepper, for a unique and mouthwatering taste.
As a staple in many home kitchens and a go-to for seasoning beef or chicken tacos, Old El Paso seasoning is undoubtedly a favorite among taco lovers.
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Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes
Course Condiment
Servings 4
Equipment
  • 1 medium-sized mixing bowl
  • 1 wire whisk
Ingredients
  
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
Instructions
 
  • Measure all the ingredients (chili powder, ground cumin, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and dried oregano) and set them aside.
  • In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine all the measured ingredients.
  • Use a spoon or a wire whisk to mix the spices together until well blended.
    Ensure that there are no clumps or uneven distribution of spices.
    This will create your homemade taco seasoning mix.
  • Transfer your homemade Old El Paso Taco seasoning mix into an airtight container.
    Keep the container in a cool dry place for up to 6 months or refrigerate for up to a year.
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