Are you ready to save some money and make your own seasoning? Homemade Seasoning Salt is a great way to make your own spice blend to enhance flavor which will also monitor the intake of sodium into your diet.
Save your money and make this ridiculously delicious DIY Salt to add flavor to just about any recipe.
Food needs seasoning and this DIY blend of spices will be your go-to spice blend to add the perfect amount of pizzaz to any recipe. It's also a time saver because it combines aromatic spices to sprinkle over your favorite recipes.
From marinated chicken drumsticks to crispy roasted potatoes, use this salt blend for the most flavor-filled results.
Homemade Seasoning Salt
Foods are getting more bogged down with preservatives. It's both cost-effective and a great way to monitor the intake of preservatives and sodium to make DIY spice blends.
One of the things that many people don't realize is seasoning food is imperative to add flavor which means, deliciousness. This blend is a guarantee of added flavor.
Turmeric is added to this sesoning and besides bringing flavor it also adds health benefits. US Dept of Health and Science has a detailed article on its benefits.
What is Seasoned Salt?
Seasoning or Seasoned Salt is a blend of a few spices to add flavor to just about any recipe. The ingredients are usually salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika. Optional additions would be adding turmeric for a little color and a blast of flavor.
Where do I store the spice blend?
Keep your spice blend in either a mason jar or a plastic container with a good seal. Keep it in your spice cabinet.
How long can I keep this Seasoning Salt?
The blend can keep for about 6 months in a covered container.
What ways can I use Homemade Seasoning Salt?
Use the salt blend on any of your favorite savory dishes like side dishes, chicken, beef, and pork recipes.
Can I add any other spices to Seasoning Salt?
When you season a recipe and want to add additional flavors, here are a few examples:
- Mexican - add ½ teaspoon chili powder
- Italian - add ½ dried basil
- Indian - add ½ teaspoon curry powder
- Herbs - add ¼ teaspoon each of dried parsley and oregano
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Homemade Seasoned Salt
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Ingredients
- 2 Tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon turmeric optional
Instructions
- In a medium-size mixing bowl, whisk together kosher salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and if adding, turmeric.
- Pour seasoning salt into a mason jar or container that can be sealed tightly.
- Use the seasoning for any sauces, to season poultry, add to salads.










garry dragos
Sorry but found that the salt over powered all the other spices.
Eileen xo
Hi Garry, the recipe is actually a salt seasoning so the salt will be more apparent. I'm sorry you didn't love the more apparent salt flavor in the seasoning salt. Most people have given it high ratings.
Arlene Katz
This is nice spice. I use this on chicken and it's tasty.
Eileen xo
I love this spice too, Happy you enjoy it.
Jojo Vito
wow great idea! I like this because lt's all natural
Eileen xo
It most certainly is, hope you enjoy!
Digna
This is fantastic! I have always made my own homemade seasoning!
Rosey
That'sagood idea to make it yourself. Seasoning salt does add such a nice flavor to so many things.
Eileen xo
Thank you Rosey! I hope you give this one a try and enjoy it on so many things!
R U S S
I am all for anything homemade rather than buying. This is something that I am excited to try.
Eileen xo
That is awesome, hope you enjoy!
Chanelle
This looks great and versatile. I need to try it out.
Angie Scheie
I bet your soup was amazing, and I can think of so many recipes this seasoning would be great in!
Eileen xo
Thank you Angie, It was really good! Hope you enjoy!
Beth@FrugalFroggie
I never thought about making my own seasoning salt. It sounds wonderful.
Susan Pazera
This is a great idea! I never thought to make my own seasoning salt!
Dhemz Apdian - Dias
wow, what a fantastic idea! I would love to try this. Thanks for sharing!
Lexie Lane
it will be better if it has a spicy powder i really love this idea.
Eileen xo
thank you so much!
Ann Bacciaglia
I have never made my own seasoning salt before. I will have to give it a try this weekend.
Mardene Carr
With the things that are out there these days...you do well making your own .....#bloggersrock
Eileen xo
Absolutely, you control all the ingredients - so much healthier!
Claudette
This is a must make!!! Thank you!
Eileen xo
I am so glad you like it, Enjoy
MyTeenGuide
I made a similar seasoning using five spice, salt, pepper and chicken powder. It was also good. I will your your recipe.
Eileen xo
Yum, like your seasoning as well. five spice is fabulous! I hope you like it
Jessica Harlow
This is a great idea instead of me buying Mrs. Dash! lol I made a taco seasoning and now that's all I do now instead of buying the envelopes.
Eileen xo
Yes, so much healthier and you control what goes into the seasoning!
Robin Rue (@massholemommy)
I can't wait to try this. It sounds awesome for my chicken.
Eileen xo
I hope you make a batch and use it - let me know! It is a new favorite in my house!
Rachel Mouton
I love making my own seasonings. They are so much healthier that way 🙂
rika
Thanks for sharing this awesome seasoning recipe! I am sure it tastes better and healthier than store bought
Eileen xo
You are very welcome! I hope you make a batch and enjoy!
Elizabeth O.
This is awesome. What I like about it is that you can make a huge batch so that you can just store it somewhere and it would make cooking a lot easier.
victoria
wow this would be really amazing. I would like to try these
michelle
homemade seasoning salt that lasts for six months? awesome! i have plenty of fish to use this on
Eileen xo
That is great, I hope you love the seasoning as much as I do!
Liz Mays
YOu've got me all enthused to try it now too. I'm with you about ginger, by the way. It's awesome!
Eileen xo
Yes, ginger! So good for everyone! I hope you enjoy the seasoning salt!
tara pittman
I love that it has ginger in it. It sounds like a spice with a kick to it, yum.
Eileen xo
Thank you Tara, a new favorite of mine!