Description
This Slap Ya Mama Copy Cat Seasoning is a flavorful and versatile Cajun-inspired spice blend that adds a kick of heat and depth to any dish. Perfect for meats, vegetables, and sauces, this homemade seasoning replicates the beloved blend with a mix of paprika, cayenne, garlic, and herbs, making it an essential pantry staple for Southern cooking enthusiasts.
Ingredients
Scale
Seasoning Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, add the paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, and dried thyme.
- Mix Well: Thoroughly stir all the spices together until the mixture is uniformly blended, ensuring even distribution of all flavors.
- Store: Transfer the freshly mixed seasoning blend into an airtight container or jar to maintain freshness. Store in a cool, dry place for future use.
Notes
- This seasoning blend can be used in place of store-bought Cajun seasoning in any recipe.
- Adjust the cayenne pepper quantity to control the heat level.
- Store in an airtight container away from light and moisture to preserve flavor for up to 6 months.
- Use this blend to season meats, seafood, vegetables, or even popcorn for a spicy twist.
