Description
Recreate the iconic Red Robin flavor at home with this easy, smoky-sweet, all-purpose seasoning blend—perfect for fries, burgers, and more!
Ingredients
Scale
Main Blend:
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika (or sweet paprika)
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 1½ tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp celery salt
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp fine sea salt
- ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper
- ½ tsp dried basil
- 1 tsp light brown sugar (or granulated sugar)
Optional Add-In:
- ¼ tsp cayenne pepper (for extra heat)
Instructions
- Measure Spices: Use dry measuring spoons to carefully measure out all ingredients, ensuring accuracy for balance.
- Mix Thoroughly: Add all spices to a small mixing bowl. Whisk or stir with a fork until evenly blended and no clumps remain.
- Grind for Texture (Optional): For a finer, uniform consistency, pulse the mixture in a spice grinder or crush gently in a mortar and pestle.
- Store Properly: Transfer the seasoning to an airtight spice jar or container. Label with name and date.
- Shake Before Use: Before using, shake the container to redistribute any settled ingredients.
Notes
- Substitutions: Use chipotle powder for more heat or coconut sugar for a low-glycemic option.
- Usage Tips: Sprinkle on fries, burgers, veggies, popcorn, grilled meats, or blend into dips.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dark pantry for up to 6 months for optimal flavor.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Seasoning
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1tsp
- Calories: 6 kcal
- Sugar: 0.5 g
- Sodium: 210 mg
- Fat: 0.1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 1.3 g
- Fiber: 0.2 g
- Protein: 0.1 g
- Cholesterol: 0mg