
Fajita Seasoning 50g
Fajita seasoning is a bold, smoky, and slightly spicy spice blend used to flavour Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes, particularly fajitas. It combines warm spices, herbs, and a touch of heat, making it perfect for seasoning meats, vegetables, and sauces.
Flavour Profile:
- Taste: Smoky, savoury, slightly spicy, with a hint of citrus.
- Aroma: Warm, earthy, and mildly zesty.
- Heat Level: Mild to moderate, depending on the amount of chilli powder or cayenne used.
What Is Fajita Seasoning Used For?
1. Classic Fajitas:
- Used to season chicken, beef, shrimp, or vegetables before grilling or pan-frying.
- Mixed with oil and lime juice to create a marinade.
2. Other Mexican & Tex-Mex Dishes:
- Tacos & Burritos: Adds smoky flavour to meat fillings.
- Quesadillas: Sprinkled on cheese and fillings before grilling.
- Enchiladas: Used in the filling or sauce for an extra kick.
3. Vegetables & Side Dishes:
- Roasted or Sautéed Veggies: Perfect for peppers, onions, mushrooms, and courgettes.
- Mexican Rice & Beans: Adds warmth to side dishes.
- Grilled Corn on the Cob: Mixed with butter and brushed onto corn.
4. Marinades & Sauces:
- Blended into BBQ sauces, dips, and dressings.
- Used in Mexican-style salad dressings.
Health Benefits of Fajita Seasoning:
- Rich in Antioxidants: From paprika, chilli powder, and oregano.
- Supports Digestion: Cumin and garlic aid gut health.
- Boosts Metabolism: Spicy ingredients like cayenne can help with calorie burning.
Ingredients:
Salt, paprika, oregano, garlic granules, sugar, mustard, chilli, citric acid, nutmeg, black pepper, cassia cinnamon