Cajun Spice Recipe. Make your own Cajun seasoning. How to make Cajun spice. Vegan Gluten-free Recipe Makes about 2.5 tbsp blend

Recipe Snapshot

  • Prep time: 5 minutes
  • Cook time: 5 minutes
  • Total time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4
  • Category: how to
  • Cuisine: Gluten-free, Vegan

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp paprika (, sweet + smoked, use more of one or the other based on heat preference. Smoky paprika is generally hotter.)
  • 1/2 - 3/4 tsp cayenne
  • 1.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1.5 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1.5 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1.5 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt ((optional))
  • optional add ins for variation: (crushed bay leaf, 1/4 tsp ground mustard)

Method

  1. Mix all the ingredients and store in an airtight container for upto 3 months

Kiyaan Singh’s Kitchen Note

Keep this recipe as a working base: cook once as written, then adjust spice, texture, and serving style for your own table.