Spices · Ground

Cajun seasoning

Also called Creole seasoning, Cajun spice mix

Louisiana blend of paprika, cayenne, garlic, onion, thyme and oregano, often salted; for blackened fish, jambalaya, gumbo and potatoes.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodBBQ rub

    Sweeter and less herby; add cayenne and thyme.

  • More cumin, less thyme and oregano.

  • T3 · In a pinchCayenne pepper

    Heat only; add paprika, garlic, onion powder, thyme and oregano. (use 0.25× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchSeafood seasoning

    Celery- and bay-led and milder; add cayenne and paprika.

Cook with Cajun seasoning

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