Carne Asada Spice Blend

A recipe from Georgia Department of Education School Nutrition

Carne Asada Spice Blend is a mix of savory, spicy, and slightly sweet Latin flavors. It can be used on beef, chicken, vegetables, and even in tacos, nachos, and rice bowls.

Carne Asada Spice Blend

Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp Spice, chili powder
  • 3/4 cup + 3 tbsp Spice, paprika, smoked
  • 3/4 cup + 3 tbsp Pepper, black, ground
  • 3/4 cup + 3 tbsp Spice, garlic, granulated
  • 3/4 cup + 3 tbsp Spice, onion, powder
  • 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp Spice, cumin, ground
  • 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp Oregano, dried, ground
  • 1/4 cup Pepper, cayenne, ground

Steps:

  1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  2. Store, labeled and dated, in an airtight container.
  3. Before using, stir or shake (spices may settle during storage).

Recipe Details

HACCP Category:

Process #1 (No Cook)

Yield:

9 cups

Portion Size:

1 teaspoon

Nutrition Information:

Nutrient Amount Unit
Calories: 41 cal
Saturated Fat: .1 g
Total Fat: 1 g
Sodium: 18 mg

Tips:

  • Make this spice blend in large-bulk batches a few times a year. Store, labeled and dated, in dry storage. Maximum shelf life to maintain quality is 1 year.

Additional Recipe Photographs

Carne Asada spice blend ingredients.