Best 8 Lindas Cajun Spice Mix Recipes

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**Dive into the vibrant flavors of Louisiana with Linda's enticing Cajun spice mix, a harmonious blend of aromatic spices that will transform your culinary creations into a symphony of Southern charm.**

**Crafted with a medley of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, black pepper, thyme, oregano, and salt, this spice mix captures the essence of traditional Cajun cooking. Unleash your inner chef with our three delectable recipes featuring Linda's Cajun spice mix:**

* **Savor the tantalizing flavors of Cajun shrimp and grits, where succulent shrimp are enveloped in a rich, creamy sauce, infused with the bold spices of our Cajun blend, served atop a bed of steaming grits.**
* **Indulge in the comforting warmth of Cajun chicken and rice, featuring tender chicken pieces smothered in a flavorful Cajun sauce, nestled atop fluffy rice.**
* **Embark on a culinary adventure with Cajun jambalaya, a hearty and colorful dish brimming with succulent shrimp, chicken, and smoky sausage, all harmoniously united in a vibrant Cajun-spiced tomato sauce.**

**Embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Louisiana with Linda's Cajun spice mix, elevating your taste buds with each bite.**

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LINDAS CAJUN SPICE MIX



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Posted for ZWT5, this cajun spice mix is from Linda McCartneys 'World Of Vegetarian Cooking'. It makes approximately 50gr.

Provided by Karen Elizabeth

Categories     Cajun

Time 5m

Yield 50 grams

Number Of Ingredients 4

15 g paprika
10 g ground black pepper
2 -3 teaspoons cayenne pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Mix the spices together in a small bowl.
  • Store in an airtight container.

CAJUN SPICE MIX



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Use this mixture for barbecue ribs, chicken, blackened fish, Cajun soups or sauces, blackened steaks, and blackened pasta.

Provided by Peggy Trowbridge Filippone

Categories     Spice Mix

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup kosher salt ( not table salt)
1/4 cup chili powder
1/4 cup Hungarian paprika
1 Tablespoon onion powder
1 Tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 Tablespoon dried basil
1 Tablespoon dried oregano
1 Tablespoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Combine salt, chili powder, paprika, onion powder, black pepper, basil, oregano, coriander, cayenne pepper, thyme, cumin, and white pepper until well-mixed.
  • Place the spice mix in a glass jar and seal tightly. Store in a cool, dark place up to three months.
  • Use this mixture for barbecue ribs, chicken, blackened fish, Cajun soups or sauces, blackened steaks, and blackened pasta.
  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 13 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 1045 mg, Sugar 0 g, Fat 1 g, ServingSize 1 1/4 cups (serves 20), UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CAJUN SPICE MIX



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This is a mildly hot Cajun spice mix you make yourself with common spices from your pantry. For those who like it hotter, add the optional crushed red pepper. This makes a great oven Cajun hashbrowns!

Provided by DiamondLil

Categories     Everyday Cooking

Time 5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 ½ teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 ¼ teaspoons dried oregano
1 ¼ teaspoons dried thyme
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Stir together salt, garlic powder, paprika, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, oregano, thyme, and red pepper flakes until evenly blended. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 388.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

CAJUN SPICE MIX



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Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup Kosher salt
1/4 cup cayenne
1/4 cup paprika
1/4 cup garlic granules
1/4 cup ground black pepper
2 tablespoons onion granules
2 tablespoons oregano, dry
2 tablespoons thyme, dry

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients and store in a jar.

CAJUN SPICE MIX



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Make and share this Cajun Spice Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by BeccaB3c

Categories     Vegetable

Time 5m

Yield 1 bottle

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/8 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon sweet paprika
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon dried sweet basil leaves

Steps:

  • Mix all spices together and store in a shaker.

CAJUN SPICE MIX



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This is a great spice mix to use when blackening anything. It is particularly good on fish. I think this was from a Paul Prudhomme recipe. You can play with the amounts of the spices to suit your own tastes.

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories     Cajun

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 tablespoons

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon paprika
2 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground red pepper
3/4 teaspoon white pepper
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves

Steps:

  • Mix all of the spices together. Done!

LINDAS CREOLE VINAIGRETTE



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Posted for ZWT5, from Linda McCartneys 'World Of Vegetarian Cooking'. The Cajun Spice mix used is recipe#373544

Provided by Karen Elizabeth

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 5m

Yield 225 mls

Number Of Ingredients 8

60 ml red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon mustard
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 teaspoon cajun seasoning, Lindas Cajun Spice Mix
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 drops Tabasco sauce
sea salt and black pepper
175 ml olive oil

Steps:

  • Combine all the ingredients except the oil in a small bowl.
  • Gradually whisk in the oil until the mixture thickens.
  • It will keep in a covered jar in the fridge for up to ten days.

CAJUN SPICE MIX



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Make and share this Cajun Spice Mix recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CHILI SPICE

Categories     Cajun

Time 5m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons dried thyme
2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon hot pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Makes 1/3 cup.
  • ***Tip --- for every 4 servings (1 lb boneless or 2 lb bone in) meat, poultry or fish, mix 2 tablespoons Cajun spice mix; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; and 1 clove minced garlic. Rub over meat and let stand for 10 minutes. (Make rub ahead: cover and refrigerate for up to 24hrs).

Tips:

  • Make sure to use high-quality ingredients. Fresh spices and herbs will give your Cajun spice mix the best flavor.
  • Adjust the heat level of the spice mix to your liking. If you want a spicier mix, add more cayenne pepper or chili powder. For a milder mix, reduce the amount of these ingredients.
  • Store the spice mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It will keep for up to 6 months.
  • Use the spice mix on chicken, fish, shrimp, pork, or vegetables. It can also be used to make Cajun rice or pasta dishes.
  • Experiment with different ways to use the spice mix. You can add it to rubs, marinades, sauces, or soups. You can also use it as a dry rub for grilled or roasted meats.

Conclusion:

Linda's Cajun Spice Mix is a versatile and flavorful blend that can be used to add a kick of spice to any dish. It's easy to make and can be stored for up to 6 months. With its combination of paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, thyme, and oregano, this spice mix is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.

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