Name: Copycat Homemade Slap Ya Mama
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2 cups
Cuisine: Cajun
Ingredients: 1 cup garlic powder; 1 cup onion powder; 1/2 cup paprika; 1/4 cup cayenne pepper; 1/4 cup black pepper; 1/4 cup dried thyme; 1/4 cup dried oregano; 1/4 cup salt; 1/4 cup crushed red pepper flakes

Copycat Homemade Slap Ya Mama

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A spicy Cajun-style seasoning blend that captures the bold, authentic flavor of Louisiana with garlic, cayenne, and herbs. Perfect for meats, seafood, and vegetables.

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 0 minutes
Total time: 5 minutes
Yield: 2 cups

Ingredients

1 cup garlic powder 1 cup onion powder 1/2 cup paprika 1/4 cup cayenne pepper 1/4 cup black pepper 1/4 cup dried thyme 1/4 cup dried oregano 1/4 cup salt 1/4 cup crushed red pepper flakes

Instructions

Measure Spices: Add all ingredients to a medium-sized bowl.
Mix Well: Stir or shake until fully combined.
Adjust Heat: Add more cayenne for extra spice or reduce for milder flavor.
Store: Transfer to airtight container and keep in cool, dry place.
Use: Sprinkle on meats, seafood, pasta, and vegetables.

Notes

Use smoked paprika for a deeper flavor or omit salt for a low-sodium version. Lasts up to 6 months in a sealed container.

Nutrition

Calories: 5
Fat: 0g
Saturated fat: 0g
Sugar: 0g
Sodium: 75mg
Protein: 0.2g
Carbohydrates: 1g
Fiber: 0.3g