Low Sodium Taco Seasoning Recipe (No Salt Added)
This Low Sodium Taco Seasoning recipe is bright, bold, and loaded with flavor without salt! A delicious blend of pantry spices that will jazz up your next taco night.
This salt free taco seasoning is a fantastic alternative to store-bought blends. You can make a single batch, or bulk blend this spice to store in the pantry for many Taco Tuesdays to come.
We love homemade tacos, but never use store-bought packets of seasoning which usually contains tons of salt & preservatives. We opt to make our own, with a delicious blend of pantry staple spices that bring the classic taco flavor.
This low sodium taco seasoning is so versatile – you can mix it with ground beef to make tacos, toss it with shredded steak for carnitas, or mix it with beans for a healthy vegetarian burrito. Mixing and blending your own spices makes it easy (and affordable) to spice up your life without salt.
This Low Sodium Taco Seasoning Recipe Is:
- Bright
- Spicy
- Flavorful
- Smokey
- Savory
- Salt Free!
One of the Best DIY Low Sodium Spices Blends
This salt free taco spice blend is a fantastic pantry staple recipe! It uses many ingredients you would have in your dry pantry or cupboards – most of which you probably have on hand. Keeping a low so pantry makes it easy to come up with delicious and healthy meals using a few staples you can rotate. I made a list of my Favorite Low Sodium Pantry Staples that I always keep stocked – including my favorite spices. By stocking up on healthy whole ingredients you can cook delicious salt-free & low so recipes without a trip to the store!
What’s In This Low Sodium Taco Spice Blend?
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- Cumin – for a delicious savory spice that bring classic taco seasoning flavor.
- Smoked Paprika: give an additional depth of flavor to this dish.
- Oregano
- Garlic Powder: Also a major pantry staple ingredient that gets used in our house daily! I love this garlic powder and add it to a lot of recipes that I would use fresh garlic in too.
- Onion Powder: adds a delicious and savory flavor to this dish as well.
- Red Chili Flakes: for a little heat! I like to add a few shakes to this recipe to give this dish a nice complex depth of flavor.
- Lime Juice Powder- One of my favorite low so hacks – this powdered lime juice adds so much flavor with just a pinch.
Homemade Low Sodium Spices In Less Than 30 Minutes!
If you’re looking for a quick weeknight meal, this low sodium taco seasoning is a great recipe idea when you’re short on time. Blend your spices together, and cook up quick tacos, easy fajitas, or a fast burrito bowl. This easy one-bowl spice blend is versatile enough to cook with your favorite protein. You can read all my 30 Minute Recipes here, which (like tacos!) are weeknight-friendly.
How Do I Make This No Salt Taco Seasoning Mix?
- In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients: chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, and powdered lime.
- Stir well with a spoon until all spices are mixed into an even blend.
- Start by adding 2 tablespoons to your taco recipe. Taste and add more if desired.
- Store extra taco seasoning in an airtight mason jar in your pantry, which will keep fresh for up to 1 month.
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A Note About Sodium Content for this Taco Spice
When we say ‘low sodium’ we mean that overall this spice blend does not add extra salt and is lower in sodium than traditional recipes. Only you and your doctor know the exact amount of sodium that you should consume, so always consult with a medical professional. Also, our ingredients may differ from yours, so please double check all labels before consuming. This recipe can be a great addition to your happy, healthy Low So Life.
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Low Sodium Taco Seasoning
Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
- small mason jars with lids
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon crushed pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoons Lime Juice Powder
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients: chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, and powdered lime.
- Stir well with a spoon until all spices are mixed into an even blend.
- Start by adding 2 tablespoons to your taco recipe. Taste and add more if desired.
- Store extra taco seasoning in an airtight mason jar in your pantry, which will keep fresh for up to 1 month.
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*Please note, all nutrition content is estimated based on the ingredients we used, it may vary based on your ingredients. Always check your nutrition labels to verify sodium amounts.
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