Chili con carne spice mix
This homemade spice blend replaces store-bought packets for seasoning chili con carne: cumin, chili powder, oregano, garlic, and cinnamon. Ready in just t…
This homemade spice blend replaces the pre-packaged seasoning packets typically used for chili con carne. It can be prepared in just a few minutes using spices that are already in your kitchen.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time5 min
- Cook time—
- Total5 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodmixture
- Estimated cost$2.57 $2.57 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $0.97
- $0.08
- $0.11
- $0.62
- $0.15
- $0.53
- $0.02
- $0.03
- $0.06
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Mix all the ingredients together, then store in an airtight container. ≈ 4 min
- Use 1 to 3 tablespoons of this mixture per 450g of meat, depending on your preference. ≈ 3 min
The bill
Chili con carne spice mix
- 1 tablespoon of dried onion (chopped or powdered)$0.97
- 2 tablespoons of seasoned salt$0.08
- 2 tablespoons of ground cumin$0.11
- 1 to 2 teaspoons of ground cayenne pepper or crushed ancho chili peppers$0.62
- 1 teaspoon of dried oregano$0.15
- 1 teaspoon of ground black pepper$0.53
- ½ teaspoon of salt$0.02
- ½ teaspoon of dried garlic (chopped or powdered)$0.03
- ½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon$0.06
Total$2.57
that's $2.57 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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