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Ground Beef Seasoning (All-Purpose)

Published: Dec 11, 2021 · Modified: Aug 24, 2023 by Nicole B.

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total time5 minutes minutes

This homemade all-purpose ground beef seasoning has wonderful flavor from basil, smoked hot paprika, chili powder seasoning and more. It's easily made in a few minutes and works for a huge variety of ground beef dishes. You can use it for tacos, ground beef cream cheese dips, pasta, burgers, ground beef stuffed peppers and more!

For more ground meat seasonings also check out our smoked paprika and sage seasoning for ground turkey!

Ground beef seasoning being mixed in a bowl.
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Recipe ingredients:

Spices for ground beef on a plate.
You need garlic powder, smoked hot paprika, basil, chili powder seasoning, onion powder, salt and pepper to make the seasoning.

How to make it:

Step 1. Add all ingredients to a bowl.

Ground beef seasoning ingredients in a bowl.

Step 2. Stir until combined.

Ground beef seasoning in a glass bowl.

How to use it:

This easy spice blend is a great standby for ground beef dishes, including:

  • ground beef stuffed peppers
  • ground beef tacos
  • ground beef meatloaf
  • ground beef tomato sauce (with pasta or with mashed potatoes)

and more!

How much seasoning per pound of ground beef should I use?

Use 1 tablespoon of this ground beef seasoning per 1 pound ground beef.

How to store it:

You can store the seasoning in a dry, airtight container in the kitchen cabinet for several months.

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Ground beef seasoning being mixed in a bowl.

Ground Beef Seasoning

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Makes 1 tablespoon seasoning.
Use 1 tablespoon of seasoning per 1 pound ground beef.
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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 5 minutes mins
Course Condiment
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories (estimated) 4 kcal

Equipment:

  • measuring spoons
  • mixing bowl
  • spoon

Ingredients:
  

  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon smoked hot paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder seasoning*

Instructions:
 

  • Stir all ingredients together in a bowl until well combined.

Notes:

*Chili powder seasoning is a spice blend usually made from ground chili peppers, cumin, oregano, dried garlic and salt.

Nutrition Information (Estimated):

Calories: 4kcalCarbohydrates: 0.9gProtein: 0.2gFat: 0.1gSodium: 151mgPotassium: 21mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 0.3gCalcium: 4mg

Nutrition values provided on this website are generated from a nutrition database and are estimates only. The accuracy of the nutrition information for any recipe on this website is not guaranteed. Nutrition values can vary quite a lot depending on which brands are used.

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