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Meta's Garlic Medley Seasoning Substitute
{Serving suggestion only*}
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Skip the store-bought mixes! Create this aromatic California-style garlic seasoning blend at home with just 8 pantry staples. Perfect for rubs on grilled meats and vegetables, adding depth to soups and stews, or tossing with roasted potatoes. Optional lemon zest brightens the blend, while red pepper flakes bring heat. Customize the ratios to make it your signature seasoning! - Claude
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Ingredients
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon lemon peel powder or dried lemon zest (optional)
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes for heat (optional)

Directions
Mix together all ingredients until well combined.
Adjust the proportions to taste.
You can also customize this blend to suit your preferences by adding or substituting different herbs and spices.
Servings\Yield
Makes approximately 1/2 cup
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Meta's Version
Some possible uses for this seasoning blend include:
• Rubs for grilled meats or vegetables
• Seasoning for roasted potatoes or vegetables
• Flavor enhancer for soups, stews, or sauces
• Marinades for chicken, fish, or tofu
Feel free to experiment and adjust the recipe to your liking!
🧑‍🍳 The Cook:  Dave Ferguson 🔑 Keywords: garlic, seasoning, blend, homemade, herbs
🗂️ Categories: 🍶 Dips & Seasonings
📚 Collections: Uncle Dave's Cookbook, The TFR Cookbook
Meta's Garlic Medley Seasoning Substitute was added on May 09, 2025 and last updated on June 22, 2025.
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