Tuscan Seasoning Blend – You’ll love this homemade Tuscan seasoning blend that adds Italian flavor to any of your everyday dishes. Use it to season chicken, steak, fish, or sprinkle on vegetables before roasting. You can make the Tuscan Heat seasoning mix recipe with a simple combination of ingredients you already have in your own spice rack. Plus, it makes a thoughtful gift or party favor. Enjoy!
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Ingredients list for the Tuscan seasoning blend
- 2 tablespoons ground rosemary
- 2 tablespoons dried basil
- 2 tablespoons dried parsley
- 2 tablespoons dried marjoram
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons onion powder
- 2 tablespoons sweet paprika
- 1 tablespoon red chili pepper flake
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- 1 tablespoon cracked black pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried lemon zest
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Directions
1. To make the Tuscan seasoning blend: Combine all the spices in a bowl and mix with a spoon. If not using immediately, transfer to a mason jar with a lid and close tight.
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Tips for the Tuscan seasoning blend recipe
Here are a few tips to help you make the most of this Tuscan Heat Spice Seasoning.
- Feel free to add a teaspoon more or less of the ingredients to your liking.
- If you prefer a fine texture, you can add all the ingredients into a spice grinder and then blend into a powder.
- Mix the seasoning blend with some oil and make a paste before rubbing on meat, veggies, etc. You can even dilute with more oil or brown butter (ghee) to baste the meats in the oven or over the bbq; it’s delicious!
- This Tuscan spice blend is vegan, gluten-free, paleo, low carb, Keto, and Whole30 friendly.
How to use the Tuscan seasoning blend?
You can use the Tuscan spice mix to flavor almost anything and everything such as:
- Poultry
- Steak
- Fish
- Pork
- Roasted veggies
- Soups
- Casseroles
How long to store the Tuscan heat seasoning blend
Store the Tuscan seasoning blend in an airtight container or small jar and a cool, dry place for 1 to 2 years. But honestly, we don’t think you’ll keep for that long!
This Tuscan Seasoning Blend is perfect for edible gifting.
This easy Tuscan seasoning mix recipe makes for a lovely DIY gift. Mix up a couple of batches, transfer into cute mason jars, add a ribbon and a label, and gift out to all your foodie friends!
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- How to Make Blackened Seasoning Mix
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