Easy Homemade Chicken Seasoning Blend: 5-Minute Flavor Booster

Chicken Seasoning Blend

Elevate your poultry dishes with this easy homemade chicken seasoning that’s bursting with flavor and ready in minutes.

Why This Chicken Seasoning Works

Crafted with pantry staples and aromatic herbs, this chicken seasoning blend delivers:

• Rich, savory depth from sea salt and garlic powder
• Warm smoky notes from paprika
• Herby freshness with thyme and oregano
• A hint of heat—optional cayenne for those who crave spice!

Ingredients for Homemade Chicken Seasoning

• 1.5 teaspoons sea salt
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• ½ teaspoon garlic powder
• ½ teaspoon onion powder
• ½ teaspoon dried thyme
• ½ teaspoon dried oregano
• ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
• Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)

Instructions

1. Gather all ingredients and set out a small mixing bowl.
2. Add sea salt, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, oregano, black pepper, and cayenne (if using) to the bowl.
3. Use a spoon or small whisk to stir until spices are evenly distributed.
4. Transfer your chicken seasoning blend to an airtight container or spice jar.
5. Sprinkle generously over poultry before grilling, baking, or pan-searing.

Variations & Tips

• Make it smoky: Swap paprika for smoked paprika.
• Herb-forward: Add a pinch of dried rosemary or sage.
• Garlic boost: Use granulated garlic instead of powder for more texture.
• Storage: Keeps up to 6 months in a cool, dark pantry.

Nutrition Information

Per serving: 6 kcal | 1 g carbs | 0 g sugar | 0 g fat | 0 g protein | 449 mg sodium

Spice Mix

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