Lemon Pepper Seasoning Recipe
Add a little zing to your seafood boil with our special Lemon Pepper Seasoning blend!
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Ingredients
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Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Start by gathering all the ingredients needed for the Lemon Pepper Seasoning. Make sure to have fresh lemon zest, and if possible, grind your black pepper for the best flavor.
- 2
Combine Dry Ingredients
In a medium bowl, add the black pepper, lemon zest, garlic powder, onion powder, sea salt, dried oregano, dried thyme, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Ensure that all ingredients are measured accurately.
- 3
Mix Thoroughly
Using a whisk or a fork, mix all the ingredients together until they are well combined and evenly distributed. This will ensure that every pinch of seasoning has the same flavor.
- 4
Taste and Adjust
Taste your seasoning blend. If you prefer a stronger lemon flavor, you can add more lemon zest. If you like it spicier, increase the cayenne pepper to your liking.
- 5
Store the Seasoning
Transfer the Lemon Pepper Seasoning into an airtight container or jar. Store it in a cool, dry place to maintain its freshness. Use within 3 months for the best flavor.

