Mix up a big batch of this 9 spice chicken seasoning mix for your favorite cut of chicken or roasted vegetables. It’s packed with flavor that will wow your family or guests! I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel stuck deciding which spices to use for chicken or vegetables. Sure, I could use my Homemade Montreal Seasoning or even my Homemade Poultry Seasoning, both of which have classic flavor ... Continue Reading
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Homemade Spice Mixes
These homemade spice mixes add a burst of flavor to any dish. Whatever your favorite combination, there’s an easy seasoning mix recipe for that! I don’t know about you, but I like my food to have lots of flavor! And one of the easiest ways to add flavor to any dish is to generously season it with some sort of spice mix. Skip the bland chicken, boring veggies, and lackluster potatoes. Use one of these ... Continue Reading
Montreal Steak Seasoning
Montreal steak seasoning takes your steak up a notch with amazing flavor from black pepper, garlic, onion, and herbs. Or try the lighter version for chicken! We’re always taking steps toward better health, and saving money at the same time, and one of those steps is making our own spice blends. My favorites include Homemade Italian Seasoning and Homemade Taco Seasoning, and today, we’re featuring a spice ... Continue Reading
Chili Seasoning Recipe
This chili seasoning recipe made with pantry staple spices is the best and most frugal way to spice up your pot of chili. Skip the packet from the store and use this homemade chili seasoning instead! Cold weather calls for making chili, like my quick and easy Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili. Oh my goodness, it is so good, especially when it is served with fresh Homemade Skillet Cornbread! But what about the ... Continue Reading
Dry Onion Soup Mix
This quick and easy homemade onion soup mix gives you the flavor of classic Lipton soup onion mix without the preservatives and sodium overload. It’s simple, frugal, and delicious! Growing up, my mom would almost always have a box of Lipton dry onion soup mix in the pantry. You could call it a childhood classic, or a home-style favorite (a lot like Stovetop Mac and Cheese or Classic Shepherd’s Pie). You ... Continue Reading
Homemade Fajita Seasoning
Whip up a batch of this yummy homemade fajita seasoning recipe for amazing chicken fajitas, veggies, or rice! This fajita spice blend recipe is packed with flavor using spices you likely already have in your kitchen. Making your own spice blends is one of the easiest ways to save money on groceries (which we’re all trying to do these days!) and avoid the unhealthy filler ingredients commonly found in ... Continue Reading
Blackened Seasoning
Whip up this easy homemade blackened seasoning blend in just a few minutes. Add bold spicy and savory flavor to fish, chicken, or roasted veggies! Have you ever ordered something “blackened” at a restaurant and wondered how they achieved that awesome flavor? I have, and for a long time, I thought that going out to dinner was the only way I could get that spicy, blackened seasoning goodness. Not ... Continue Reading
Italian Seasoning
Homemade Italian seasoning is easy to whip up from 6 spices you have in your pantry. Get authentic Italian flavor for everything from spaghetti sauce to Italian salad dressing to croutons! Do you ever get halfway through a recipe and realize you don’t have a critical ingredient? I’ve done that so many times, and oddly enough, it’s usually something simple I don’t have, like Italian seasoning! I ... Continue Reading
Seasoning a Cast Iron Skillet
Seasoning cast iron skillets doesn’t have to be intimidating! If you’ve ever wondered just how do I season a cast iron frying pan, look no further. In 5 easy steps, you’ll have a beautifully seasoned nonstick cast iron skillet for all your favorite meals. I love cooking in cast iron skillets! I could gush about the depth of flavor. I could go on and on about the perfect sear that it gives vegetables and ... Continue Reading
Cajun Seasoning
This easy homemade seasoning Cajun gives a zesty spiciness to Cajun cuisine, but don’t stop there! Add this Cajun seasoning whenever you’re looking to kick the flavor up a notch. Ever since I started making my own seasoning blend of all the flavors, I haven’t looked back! Compared with grocery store brands, they’re way healthier, much more cost-effective, and they taste so much better. Since I’ve already ... Continue Reading