Do-it-yourself Seasoned Salt

Seasoned Salt combines salt with a superbly flavorful mix of herbs and spices. It’s a fast and handy method to season meats, greens, eggs, and on a regular basis dishes with one fast shake.

jar of Homemade Seasoned Salt with measuring spoon full

What’s Seasoned Salt?

Seasoned salt (generally known as seasoning salt) usually consists of salt, garlic powder, and onion powder. From there, you possibly can add different elements to fit your style.

Taste: This salt is my go-to and has the right mixture of savory, barely candy, and smoky flavors
Ability Degree: No particular instruments or expertise are wanted for this DIY seasoned salt.
Serving Ideas: This salt can be utilized in a wide range of recipes. Sprinkle seasoned salt on eggs, grilled zucchini, salad dressings, chicken breasts (or baked chicken thighs), or any savory dish that wants salt and seasoning. You’ll be able to add it earlier than cooking or after (or each)!

garlic powder , paprika , sugar , onion powder , salt , pepper with labels to make Homemade Seasoned Salt

How you can Make Seasoned Salt

This couldn’t be simpler; merely mix all the elements in a bowl till properly blended.

Salt: For the very best outcomes, use a finer sized grains of salt. It would season extra evenly and blend higher with the spice additions. Make certain to make use of a thinner-grain pepper so it mixes in properly!
Seasonings: Use candy paprika for added heat and shade. Make sure you use garlic powder and never garlic salt, for the reason that salt has already been added. Don’t neglect the sugar, as this rounds out the flavour of the spices.

Favourite Variations

No matter you might be including, simply guarantee the scale of every ingredient is roughly the identical for even distribution. To realize this, use a spice grinder or a mortar and pestle earlier than including.

For Tex-Mex Seasoned Salt: Salt, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, cumin, floor crimson pepper
For Mediterranean Seasoned Salt: Mix salt, garlic, and onion powders with floor rosemary and basil.
For an Italian seasoned salt recipe: Add in basil and oregano. I like including this to Italian dressing!

Storing Your Seasoning Salt

Retailer seasoned salt in a labeled spice jar in a cool, dry cabinet for as much as 6 months. Maintain it away from moisture so it stays unfastened and recent. If it clumps, give it a shake or break it up with a spoon.