Copycat Red Lobster Cajun Seasoning
Description
This copycat Red Lobster Cajun seasoning comes together in 5 minutes with 10 pantry spices. Bold, smoky, and family-friendly on the heat — perfect for shrimp, salmon, chicken, and all your favorite air fryer recipes.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons paprika
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 teaspoons fine sea salt
- 1½ teaspoons cayenne pepper
- 1½ teaspoons black pepper
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground mustard
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- ¾ teaspoon dried thyme
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a small bowl and whisk until fully uniform in color.
- For a finer texture, pulse briefly in a spice grinder (optional).
- Store in an airtight jar in a cool, dark place for up to 6 months.
Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
- Whisk
Notes
Use about 1 tablespoon per pound of shrimp, fish, or chicken. For a salt-free version, omit the salt and season dishes separately.
Nutrition
Serving: 1ServingCalories: 4kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.04gSodium: 194mgPotassium: 15mgFiber: 0.2gSugar: 0.1gVitamin A: 81IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.2mg