The Ultimate Chili Lime Seasoning Recipe: A Flavor Explosion for Every Meal

Chili Lime Seasoning
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins
Cuisine:
Difficulty: Beginner
Cooking Temp: 15  C
Estimated Cost: $  2
Calories: 5
Best Season: Summer
Description

Zesty & bold! Make your own chili lime seasoning in minutes with chili powder, lime zest & spices. Perfect for tacos, snacks & grilled dishes!

Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons lime zest
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper:
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
Instructions
  1. 1
    Start by zesting your limes using a fine grater or zester. Make sure you’re only removing the green outer layer of the lime peel. After that, measure out all the spices and ingredients.
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, mix together the chili powder, lime zest, salt, garlic powder, sugar, paprika, cayenne pepper (if using), and cumin.
  3. 3
    Stir the ingredients together until evenly blended. Taste the seasoning and adjust the heat by adding more cayenne pepper or chili powder if you prefer extra spice.
  4. 4
    Transfer your homemade chili lime seasoning into an airtight container, such as a spice jar or a small glass bottle. Store it in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months.
  5. 5
    Use and Enjoy

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 5kcal
% Daily Value *
Sodium 200mg9%
Total Carbohydrate 1g1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.