1tablespoonTajin Classico(a seasoning blend that includes salt, lime, and chili)
1tablespoonGround cumin
1tablespoonMexican oregano or Lippia graveolens
1tablespoonSea salt
1tablespoonGarlic powder
1tablespoonOnion powder
1teaspoonCayenne pepper(adjust to your preferred level of spiciness)
1teaspoonChipotle pepper(optional, for smoky flavor)
1teaspoonGround coriander
Instructions
In a small bowl, combine all the dry ingredients: Mexican chili powder, Tajin Classico, ground cumin, Mexican oregano or Lippia graveolens, sea salt, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, chipotle pepper (if using), and ground coriander.
Mix well until all the ingredients are evenly incorporated.
Taste the seasoning and adjust the spices according to your preference. You can add more cayenne pepper or chipotle pepper for extra heat or adjust the salt and other spices to suit your taste.
Pour the seasoning into an airtight spice jar, seal it, and store it in a cool and dry place. You can now store it for up to 6 months to make carne asada.
Notes
In this article, we’ve explored the ingredients used in carne asada seasoning and how to make it quickly at your home. We hope this article has covered everything you need to know about carne asada seasoning and its recipe so you can enjoy this flavorful dish anytime without going to a Mexican restaurant.