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Zesty Homemade Slap Ya Mama Seasoning

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  • Author: Sue
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings (½ cup total)
  • Category: Seasoning
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Cajun
  • Diet: Low Salt

Description

A bold and zesty homemade Cajun-style seasoning blend inspired by the popular 'Slap Ya Mama' mix, made with simple pantry spices and customizable heat levels.


Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon seasoning salt
  • 1½ teaspoons onion powder
  • 1½ teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon coarse black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Gather all the spices in a mixing bowl.
  2. Stir thoroughly until the mixture is uniform.
  3. Transfer to an airtight container and store in a cool, dry place.

Notes

  • For a milder version, reduce cayenne and red pepper flakes.
  • Use smoked paprika and chipotle for an extra smoky flavor.
  • To make it herb-forward, add dried basil and parsley.
  • Store in a tightly sealed jar for up to 6 weeks.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 15
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 0.5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg