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Savory Barbecue Spice Blend

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This spice blend is perfect for enhancing the flavor of your barbecue dishes.

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Preparation time (min) 5 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Savory Barbecue Spice Blend

Ingredients

servings
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  • 1/2 cup
    Brown sugar light or White sugar
  • 1/4 cup
    Paprika smoked or Sweet paprika
  • 2 tbsp
    Chili powder or Ancho chili powder
  • 1 tsp
    Cayenne pepper or Red pepper flakes
  • 1 tbsp
    Salt kosher or Sea salt
  • 1 tbsp
    Black pepper freshly ground or White pepper
  • 1 tbsp
    Garlic powder or Granulated garlic

Instructions

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Calories 350 kcal
Fat 0.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
Carbohydrates 85 g
Fiber 5 g
Sugar 30 g
Protein 2 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate Savory Barbecue Spice Blend recipe, a perfect mix of spices to elevate your grilling experience. This easy-to-make rub combines sweet, smoky, and spicy flavors, ideal for any barbecue meat. Try it today and impress your guests with this flavorful seasoning.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This spice blend is a great way to add flavor without relying on heavy sauces or marinades. It's low in calories and can be adjusted to suit your dietary preferences. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a healthier barbecue option.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, apply the spice blend generously to your meat and let it sit for at least 30 minutes before cooking. You can also mix it with a bit of olive oil to create a paste for easier application.
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Recipe Variations

Feel free to adjust the spice levels by adding more cayenne pepper for heat or reducing the sugar for a less sweet blend. You can also experiment with smoked paprika for a deeper smoky flavor.
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Storage Instructions

Store the spice blend in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It will stay fresh for up to six months, making it a convenient seasoning to have on hand.
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Recipe History

Barbecue rubs have been a staple in grilling traditions across various cultures. This particular blend draws inspiration from classic American barbecue flavors.
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Nutritional Information

This spice blend is low in calories and free from fat, making it a healthy choice for seasoning your dishes. It's also gluten-free and suitable for most diets.
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Pairing Suggestions

This spice blend pairs wonderfully with grilled meats like chicken, pork, and beef. It also works well with roasted vegetables for a flavorful twist.

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spice blend seasoning barbecue vegan vegetarian quick

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