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Cajun Seasoning Recipe

Cajun Seasoning

This is a small-batch version of a standard Cajun seasoning. It's heavy on the smoked paprika with a solid kick of cayenne, perfect for blackening fish or chicken for a single meal without committing to a giant jar.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme

Method

  • Mix smoked paprika, kosher salt, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, black pepper, oregano and thyme in a bowl.
  • Whisk until color is uniform and well combined.
  • Store in airtight container.

Notes

Makes about 3 tablespoons of seasoning blend.