Best 4 Another Cajun Seasoning Recipes

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**Dive into the Enticing World of Cajun Cuisine with our Exceptional Collection of Louisiana's Finest Seasonings and Recipes**

Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Louisiana with our carefully curated selection of authentic Cajun seasonings and mouthwatering recipes. Let the vibrant flavors of the Bayou dance on your palate as you explore our diverse collection of easy-to-follow recipes, ranging from classic Cajun dishes to innovative contemporary creations. Discover the secrets behind the perfect Cajun seasoning blend, a symphony of spices that will transform ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences. Unleash your inner chef and elevate your cooking to new heights with our expertly crafted recipes, each one a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Louisiana. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Cajun cuisine.

**Recipes included:**

* **Cajun Blackening Seasoning:** This bold and robust seasoning blend is a staple in Cajun cooking, adding a smoky, spicy kick to meats, seafood, and vegetables.

* **Cajun Jambalaya:** Dive into the depths of Cajun comfort food with this hearty one-pot dish featuring rice, shrimp, chicken, and the holy trinity of Cajun cuisine: bell peppers, onions, and celery.

* **Crawfish Etouffee:** Indulge in the luxurious flavors of this Louisiana classic, where succulent crawfish are smothered in a rich, flavorful sauce made with tomatoes, onions, and the trinity.

* **Gumbeaux:** Experience a taste of Cajun history with this traditional stew, a medley of shrimp, chicken, and sausage simmered in a rich, dark roux-based broth.

* **Shrimp Creole:** Delight in the vibrant flavors of this New Orleans specialty, featuring shrimp sautéed in a Creole sauce made with tomatoes, bell peppers, and the trinity, all served over fluffy rice.

Let's cook with our recipes!

HOMEMADE CAJUN SEASONING RECIPE



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This homemade Cajun seasoning recipe is the perfect blend of spices to add flavor and zing to your everyday cooking, my go to seasoning!

Provided by Mike Hultquist

Categories     Main Course

Time 2m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons paprika
1 tablespoon cayenne powder
1 tablespoon granulated onion
1 tablespoon granulated garlic
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon granulated salt
OPTIONAL OTHER INGREDIENTS
Cumin (coriander, thyme, white pepper, dried basil, celery seed, dried jalapeno powder, superhot powder, smoked chili powder, etc.)

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients together until well combined. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 8 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Sodium 1 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

*ANOTHER* CAJUN SEASONING



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I found this yesterday in my Cooking Light magazine. It worked GREAT in Redneck Epicurean's Cajun Roasted Chicken #146464! It is not too hot & is low in salt.

Provided by Elmotoo

Categories     Cajun

Time 5m

Yield 5 TB

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
4 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cayenne

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a small jar & shake well.

ANOTHER CAJUN SEASONING



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Make and share this Another Cajun Seasoning recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookalot 2

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 1/8 cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon paprika
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon dried bay leaf, crushed

Steps:

  • Mix together.
  • Store in fridge or freezer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.3, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 55840.3, Carbohydrate 57.1, Fiber 32.3, Sugar 7.9, Protein 15.2

CAJUN SEASONING



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Make your own Cajun seasoning - using paprika, cayenne pepper, cumin, garlic and herbs - for seasoning chicken before baking, roasting or frying

Provided by Charlotte Pike

Categories     Condiment

Time 10m

Yield Serves 4 and makes around 3 heaped tablespoons

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tsp sea salt flakes
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp garlic granules
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp dried oregano

Steps:

  • Measure out all the ingredients in a small bowl and stir together well. They can also be lightly mixed in a blender or crushed using a pestle and mortar to create a finer powder, if you prefer. Sprinkle over chicken as a seasoning before baking, roasting or frying.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7 calories, Fat 0.3 grams fat, Carbohydrate 0.4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 0.1 grams sugar, Fiber 0.4 grams fiber, Protein 0.3 grams protein, Sodium 0.82 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Fresh herbs and spices, good quality paprika, and pure sea salt will make a big difference in the flavor of your seasoning.
  • Roast your own spices: Roasting spices before grinding them will enhance their flavor and aroma. If you don't have time to roast them, buy pre-roasted spices.
  • Use a variety of spices: Don't just stick to the same old spices. Experiment with different combinations to create your own unique blend.
  • Adjust the heat level to your taste: If you don't like spicy food, use less cayenne pepper or omit it altogether. You can also add a little bit of sugar or honey to balance out the heat.
  • Store your seasoning in a cool, dry place: Sunlight and heat can degrade the flavor of your seasoning, so store it in a cool, dark place like a pantry or cupboard.

Conclusion:

Making your own Cajun seasoning is easy and rewarding. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and versatile seasoning that can be used on a variety of dishes. So next time you're looking for a way to add some flavor to your food, give this Cajun seasoning a try. You won't be disappointed!

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