Pork Seasoning (2024)

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My pork seasoning rub is the ultimate blend of sweet and savory spices to elevate any pork dish! Pork Seasoning uses a simple spice mixture you already have on hand, making it perfect to whip up on a busy weeknight. Only 4 ingredients!

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  • Seasoning for Pork
  • Spices for Pork
  • Best Seasoning for Pork
  • Pork Seasoning FAQs
  • Uses for Pork Seasoning
  • Storing Homemade Pork Roast Seasoning
  • Homemade Seasoning Recipes
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Seasoning for Pork

Did you know that seasoning your pork before cooking it is the most important step? Adding a blend of homemade pork seasoning as a rub to your pork chops, pork tenderloin, pork ribs, or pork butt will elevate any pork dinner like no other!

My pork chop seasoning recipe is out-of-this-world, flavorful, and rich, using a simple blend of basic ingredients. It’s the perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors, including garlic and paprika, for extra spicy hints!

And my favorite part of this seasoning for pork? The sugar! Adding sugar to your pork seasoning adds a deep and sweet taste and complements the paprika perfectly!

Making seasoning from scratch is so easy. You know exactly what’s in it, and you can easily customize it to your family’s liking using your favorite spices for pork!

Spices for Pork

  • Kosher Salt
  • Sugar
  • Garlic powder
  • Smoked Paprika
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Best Seasoning for Pork

  1. Measure out all the spices listed. In a bowl, add all ingredients.Pork Seasoning (4)
  2. Carefully mix all ingredients together. Pork Seasoning (5)
  3. Userubonporktenderloinor your favorite cut ofpork. Enjoy!Pork Seasoning (6)

This pork rub recipe is also amazing on chicken.

Pork Seasoning FAQs

What seasonings work well with pork?

Some of the best seasonings to pair with pork are salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Some other spices and herbs that pair well with pork are cumin, chili powder, rosemary, black pepper, sage, fennel, ginger and much more!

How do you season pork before cooking?

Season your pork before cooking first by patting it dry with a paper towel, then using a blend of pork seasonings like salt, sugar, garlic powder, and paprika. Rub the seasoning into the pork for best results.

Uses for Pork Seasoning

Love pork? Definitely try my Pork Steak Marinade. It’s for more than just pork steak!

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Storing Homemade Pork Roast Seasoning

Store my pork seasoning powder easily for months! Place seasoning in an airtight container and store in a cool, dry place like your pantry for up to 6 months.

Before using the mix, make sure to give the container a good shake, breaking up any clumped spice rub before using it to season pork.

Homemade Seasoning Recipes

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Recipe

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Pork Seasoning

Isabel Laessig

Learn how to make pork seasoning! My Pork Seasoning Rub is the ultimate blend of sweet and savory spices to elevate any pork dish!

4.80 from 5 votes

Prep Time 3 minutes mins

Mixing 2 minutes mins

Total Time 5 minutes mins

Course seasoning rub

Cuisine American

Servings 6 tablespoons

Calories 23 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Bowl

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon paprika

Cooking Conversions

See our Cooking Conversions Chart for help converting measurements!

Instructions

  • Measure out all the spices listed. In a bowl add all ingredients.

    1 tablespoon salt, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, 1 tablespoon paprika

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  • Carefully mix all ingredients together.

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  • Userubonporktenderloinor your favorite cut ofpork. Enjoy!

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Final StepPlease leave a rating and comment below to tell me what you think of the recipe! This helps me know which recipes you’re looking for, so I can continue to provide you with high-quality recipes at no cost.

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Notes

  • Place pork seasoning in an airtight container and store in a cool, dry place like your pantry for up to 6 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tablespoonCalories: 23kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 0.4gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 1164mgPotassium: 43mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 575IUVitamin C: 0.03mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 0.3mg

Keyword pork roast seasoning, pork seasoning, seasoning for pork, sesonings for pork

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About Isabel Laessig

Hi! I’m Isabel Laessig, also known as Family Foodie, creator of Sunday Supper Movement and author of the Boujee Steak Cookbook. Sunday Supper is my mission to bring family back around the dinner table. Join me in making family meal-time a tradition to celebrate!

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