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The best ways to make homemade taco seasoning for ground beef - 4 recipes

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These Spanish empanadas are little hot pockets of delicious!

INGREDIENTS

  • 2.25 Cups of flour
  • 1 Egg, beaten
  • 3 Tsp. of lard
  • 1/5 Cup of warm water
  • 5 Tsp. of olive oil
  • 1 Onion, minced
  • 1/2 pound of ground beef
  • Salt and pepper, to season
  • 1 Tsp. of chili powder
  • 1 Tsp. of cumin
  • 2 Garlic cloves, diced
  • 1 Can of diced tomatoes

METHOD

  1. In a bowl, combine the flour, beaten egg, lard, warm water, and olive oil, and mix thoroughly. 
  2. In a hot pan, pour a little olive oil and sautée the onions, until tender. Add the ground beef, salt, pepper, chili powder, cumin, garlic and diced tomatoes. Cook until beef is no longer pink, and the flavors have incorporated well. 
  3. Roll out the empanada dough, and cut out circles with a ramekin. 
  4. Cover a baking tray with a piece of parchment paper, and place the dough circles on top. 
  5. Fill with meat mixture, fold in half and press with the edge of a fork. Brush with egg yolk to glaze.
  6. Cook at 350°F for 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden.
  7. Remove from oven... and enjoy!

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  • 5 Tsp Paprika
  • 4 1/2 Tsp Cumin
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  • 1/4 Tsp Cayenne Pepper
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  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon savory
  • 1 teaspoon marjoram
  • 1 teaspoon basil
  • 1 teaspoon sage
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary
  • Homemade Ranch Seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp dried parsley
  • 1 tsp dried dill
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • Homemade Taco Seasoning
  • 1 1/2 tsp paprika*
  • 3 tsp ground cumin*
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper*
  • 1 1/4 tsp oregano*
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tsp sea salt (or regular)
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • *Note: You can substitute the paprika, cumin, cayenne, and oregano for 1 tablespoon of chili powder, if you want. If you do, just supplement it with 1/4 teaspoon more of oregano, 1/2 tsp more of paprika, and another teaspoon of cumin for good measure.
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  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • quarter teaspoon garlic powder
  • quarter teaspoon onion powder
  • quarter teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • quarter teaspoon dried oregano
  • half teaspoon paprika
  • 1 1 half teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
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Add 2 tbsp. mix per lb. of ground meat

  • 2 tbsp. chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp. onion powder
  • 1/4 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. oregano
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 Tbsp. cumin
  • 2-1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. black pepper
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