Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup Nutritional Yeast
- 2 tablespoons Powdered Cheddar Cheese
- 1 tablespoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Chili Powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper (optional, for added heat)
- 1/4 teaspoon Ground Mustard Powder
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients: nutritional yeast, powdered cheddar cheese, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, cayenne pepper (if using), and ground mustard powder.
- Mix the ingredients thoroughly until well combined, ensuring that there are no lumps and the spices are evenly distributed.
- Taste the spice blend and adjust the seasonings to your preference. You can add more salt for extra savory flavor or more cayenne pepper for additional heat.
- Once the spice blend is well mixed and seasoned to your liking, transfer it to an airtight container for storage.
- Sprinkle the Dorito-style spice blend generously over your favorite snacks, such as popcorn, potato chips, roasted nuts, or homemade tortilla chips, for an irresistible nacho cheese flavor.
Notes
Taste as you go, adjusting the ratios of cheese to spices until you achieve that perfect balance of flavors that will make your taste buds sing with delight.
- Prep Time: 5 Minutes
- Category: Spice Blends