Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Assemble all ingredients on a clean work surface.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine chili powder, cumin powder, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, dried oregano, black pepper, salt, and cayenne pepper.
  3. Use a whisk or fork to thoroughly mix all the spices until uniform in color and texture.
  4. Sample a pinch of the seasoning and adjust salt or spices to preference if desired.
  5. Transfer the seasoning mix to an airtight container and store in a cool, dark place.