All Purpose Seasoning Mix, The Best Recipe from Scratch
This all purpose seasoning mix is great to use on meat and vegetables. If you donโt like all the extra additives in the store-bought mix, making your own is a great alternative.
This homemade all purpose seasoning salt is the perfect recipe.
Let me show you how easy it is to make this homemade spice blend.
Itโs easy to pick up a bottle of all purpose seasoning mix and use it. But some of those mixes have undesirable ingredients like citric acid, msg, and added sugar. Making your own seasoning mixes is a great way to avoid weird ingredients you donโt want to eat.
And you shouldnโt have to eat those when itโs so simple and easy to make the homemade seasoning mix, so you can control what youโre eating. And making your own homemade seasoning blends is quick and easy to do.ย
Letโs start with what youโll need.
What is all purpose seasoning made of?
All purpose seasoning mix is a blend of spices that adds perfect flavor to so many dishes. It will quickly become one of your pantry staples in your spice cabinet.
You make this homemade spice blend with everyday spices.
You can use organic herbs and spices if you desire to make an organic spice mix.
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This all purpose seasoning contains these herbs and spices, itโs the perfect blend.ย
Youโll needโฆย
- Paprika and/or Smoked Paprika
- Onion Powder
- Garlic Powder or Dehydrated Garlic
- Black Pepper or Red Pepper
- Salt or Kosher Salt
- Basil
- Parsley
- Oregano
If youโd like a smokey seasoning mix, try substituting part of the paprika with smoked paprika. Itโs so good on meat youโll be barbecuing.ย
What do you use all purpose seasoning on?
Whatโs great about this all purpose seasoning recipe? You can use it on so many things. So many!
You can use it on any meat. Itโs great on chicken breasts, chicken wings, chicken thighs, pork roast, pork chops, beef, and fish.
You can also sprinkle it on vegetables before roasting to bring out more of the natural flavor and make them taste even better.
And itโs perfect on roasted potatoes and french fries too. This seasoning works well on so many things.
You can even add it to oil and vinegar to make a salad dressing. It’s really a great herb blend.
Whatโs the best all purpose seasoning salt?
Well, I think this all purpose seasoning recipe is the best. Itโs a glorious mix of herbs and spices. Not too spicy, but adds a lot of flavor and best of all, no weird ingredients.
Skip the store version and make your own homemade seasoning mix. Watch the video below or grab the recipe at the bottom of this post.
How to Make Homemade All Purpose Seasoning Blend
Iโve made a quick video to show you how easy this all purpose seasoning mix is to make. But if watching a video isnโt for you, scroll down to grab the printable recipe card.ย
How to Store Homemade Seasoning
After making a batch of your homemade seasoning salt, you can store it in an airtight container, in a cool dry place.ย
I like to use small jelly jars with plastic lids for storage ย or you could use a recycled spice jar. You can store the mix for 6 months in the cupboard.ย
If you use a lot of all purpose seasoning blend, you can easily make a double or triple batch. Adjust the recipe size with the serving slider below. ย ย
Get the printable recipeโฆ.
All Purpose Seasoning Mix
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Paprika
- 2 teaspoons Onion Powder
- 2 teaspoons Garlic Powder
- 2 teaspoons Black Pepper
- 2 tablespoon Salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Basil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Parsley
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Oregano
Instructions
- Combine all the ingredients in a bowl.
- Using a whisk mix well.
- Place the mix in a jar, cover with a lid. Store in a dark cool place for up to 6 months.
Notes
Nutrition
With a few ingredients, you can make your own all purpose seasoning mix quickly and easily. Itโs simple to make and taste so good. And youโll feel good about using it, since there are no weird additives in your homemade mix.ย
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