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Home | Food & Recipes | The Best Chicken Taco Seasoning Recipes You’ll Find

The Best Chicken Taco Seasoning Recipes You’ll Find

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Are you a fan of chicken tacos by any chance? Are you planning on making some great chicken tacos for your friends and family?

We’re sure that they’ll love them. But there’s one problem: chicken tacos often don’t have the strongest flavor.

To really make your chicken tacos stand out, you need to add some seasoning to them. 

This seasoning is what’ll give them that extra kick! It’s what’ll make your guests want to take another bite and ask for more tacos!

Here are the chicken taco seasoning recipes you should try:

1. Gluten-Free Seasoning

Are you planning on cooking lighter chicken tacos? These are great options for guests who want flavor, without putting on too many calories!

You can find more info here on how to make these great chicken tacos. For such tacos, you want a gluten-free seasoning.

This is a simple recipe that’ll only take 15 minutes to prepare.

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • 1/2 or 1 tablespoon of Red Chili Powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon of Cumin
  • 1/2 or 1 teaspoon of Coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon of Black Pepper
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of Red Chili Flakes
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon of Sea Salt or Himalayan Salt

All you have to do is to pour these ingredients into a small capsule-type container.

Mash them together for 5 minutes. Shut the lid and keep it aside for at least 10 minutes.

Alternatively, you can preserve the seasoning until you’re ready to bring out the tacos.

2. Homemade Seasoning

This is the most common-type of seasoning for chicken tacos. These are made at home but are the closest to restaurant-style that you’ll get.

This recipe will only take 5 minutes total! You can prepare this seasoning just before your guests arrive.

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • 1 teaspoon of Red Chili Powder
  • 1 teaspoon of Coriander Powder
  • 1 teaspoon of Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon of Oregano
  • 1/4 to 1 teaspoon of Cayenne Pepper powder
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of Sea Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Onion Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Cumin
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of Black Pepper

Pour these ingredients into a mixing bowl. Mix firmly for 5 minutes and you’re ready to serve!

3. Simple Seasoning

Finally, here’s a simple seasoning if you are in a rush and also don’t fancy too much spice.

This will take only 2 minutes to prepare. This is a great seasoning if you’re making tacos for a smaller group.

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • 2 teaspoons of Red Chili Powder
  • 1-3 teaspoons of Cumin
  • 1-3 teaspoons of Onion Powder
  • 1-3 teaspoons of Garlic Powder

Mix these ingredients in a mixing bowl for 2 minutes. It’ll be ready immediately, but for best results, you want to store it in an airtight container for at least 10 minutes.

Try These Chicken Taco Seasoning Recipes

Now that you know these 3 great chicken taco seasoning recipes, you can decide which ones are best for your guests.

If everyone’s looking for flavor with a pinch of spice, they’ll love the simple seasoning. For health enthusiasts, you want to go for gluten-free seasoning.

But to make the most out of your chicken tacos, give the homemade recipe a try! These can get made in a short span of time.

However, we recommend planning ahead and making large batches for future use as well!

Please share this guide with other taco lovers! There are more great recipes on our website!

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