Everything bagel seasoning is a savory delight with so many uses! My version of everything bagel seasoning is a blend of sesame seeds, poppy seeds, dried garlic, dried onion, and salt. Trader Joe’s originally created this combination of salty, nutty, and savory flavors, and the seasoning has become a staple in many kitchens.
How to Use Everything Bagel Seasoning
This fabulous seasoning can be used in a variety of ways to add flavor to any dish. Here are just a few ways you can use it:
- Scrambled eggs taste even better with a pinch of everything bagel seasoning blend. Or sprinkle it over deviled eggs, fried eggs, or omelets.
- Season your avocado toast with everything bagel seasoning for a delicious breakfast or snack.
- Mix it into your favorite salad dressing to add depth of flavor.
- Sprinkle it over roasted vegetables for a tasty and healthy side dish.
- A delectable snack is freshly popped popcorn that has been seasoned with everything bagel seasoning.
- Add a pinch of seasoning to the buttered outside of a grilled cheese sandwich for a wonderful new take on a classic.
This seasoning is easy to make at home with adjustments in proportions to suit your taste preferences. Whether you buy it or make it at home, everything bagel seasoning is a must-have in any kitchen. So go ahead and give it a try!
Variations
- If there’s a flavor, seed, or nut you love to use, add some to your seasoning mixture. Here are a few ideas:
- Add a few tablespoons of sunflower seeds to the mixture.
- Add 1 tablespoon of caraway seeds or crushed fennel seeds.
- Instead of kosher salt, use flaky sea salt.
- If you enjoy spicy foods, add 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon each of crushed red pepper flakes and coarsely ground black pepper.
How to Store Everything Bagel Seasoning
- Store homemade everything bagel seasoning in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. Label the container with the name and date and a best-by date based on the most recent best-by date on the individual ingredients.
Homemade Everything Bagel Seasoning
Everything bagel seasoning is a delicious blend that adds depth of flavor to many dishes. This easy homemade seasoning is a pantry essential!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 48 servings 1x
- Category: Seasoning Blends
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoons poppy seeds
- 1 1/2 tablespoons black sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon dried minced onions
- 1 tablespoon dried minced garlic
- 1 1/2 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted or plain
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Diamond Crystal kosher salt
Instructions
- Combine all of the ingredients; blend well and transfer to a 1/2 pint jar.
- Label the jar or container with the name and, based on the expiration dates on the individual ingredients, make a note of the best “use by” date on the jar.
- Store everything bagel seasoning in a cool, dark place.
