Selfmade Seasoned Salt

Seasoned Salt combines salt with a superbly flavorful mix of herbs and spices. It’s a fast and handy solution 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 referred to as seasoning salt) usually consists of salt, garlic powder, and onion powder. From there, you’ll be able to add different components to fit your style.

Taste: This salt is my go-to and has the proper mixture of savory, barely candy, and smoky flavors
Ability Stage: No particular instruments or abilities are wanted for this DIY seasoned salt.
Serving Strategies: 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 possibly can 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 one can Make Seasoned Salt

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

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

Favourite Variations

No matter you’re including, simply guarantee the scale of every ingredient is roughly the identical for even distribution. To attain 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 purple 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 really 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. Preserve it away from moisture so it stays free and contemporary. If it clumps, give it a shake or break it up with a spoon.