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Holy fakeness!! No, thanks! Monosodium glutamate- yep, that's MSG. Partially hydrogenated soybean oil- trans fats. Ethoxyquin- preservative= fakeness. I'll stick to just adding some spices together in my own kitchen rather than buying a packet of chemicals.
Here's a helpful document to help you locate MSG on ingredient labels. It's not always just laid out for you to easily spot.
Homemade Taco Seasoning
Recipe from all over the internet (not sure which site I originally pulled from. I never measure anymore, I just know what it takes and add a little of this and a little of that.)
Ingredients (seasons 1lb ground meat)
- 2-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
- 3/4 teaspoon cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 cup water
Whole Wheat Baked Tortilla Chips
Ingredients
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. Cut up tortillas with a knife or pizza cutter like you would a round pizza.
2. Lay out on a baking sheet and spray or brush with olive oil.
3. Sprinkle on sea salt.
4. Bake in the oven for 5-8 minutes until crispy.