Homemade Bouillon Powder

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Agnes Mocko (@givingyum)

Create your own flavorful bouillon powder with this easy recipe, perfect for enhancing any dish.

Homemade Bouillon Powder recipe

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Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
0min
Total Time
5min

Ingredients

16 Servings
(1 serving = 1 tbsp)

Bouillon Ingredients

  • nutritional yeast
    nutritional yeast
    1cup
  • salt
    salt
    1/4cup
  • onion powder
    onion powder
    1tbsp
  • garlic powder
    garlic powder
    1tbsp
  • parsley
    parsley
    1tbsp
  • oregano
    oregano
    1tbsp
  • rosemary
    rosemary
    1tbsp
  • turmeric
    turmeric
    1tsp

How to make Homemade Bouillon Powder

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Blend all ingredients together until well combined.

  2. Step 2

    Store the mixture in an airtight container for up to 1 year.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

13.8kcal (0.69%)

Protein

1.5g (3%)

Carbs

2.3g (0.82%)

Sugars

0.0g

Healthy Fat

0.0g

Unhealthy Fat

0.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use this bouillon powder to enhance soups, stews, and sauces.

  2. Adjust the salt content to your preference if needed.

FAQS

  1. How do I make homemade bouillon powder step by step?

    To make homemade bouillon powder, simply blend 1 cup of nutritional yeast, 0.25 cup of salt, 1 tablespoon each of onion powder, garlic powder, parsley, oregano, and rosemary, along with 1 teaspoon of turmeric. Blend until all ingredients are well combined, and then store the mixture in an airtight container.

  2. Is this homemade bouillon powder suitable for a vegan diet?

    Yes, this homemade bouillon powder is completely vegan-friendly as it contains no animal products. The use of nutritional yeast adds a savory flavor without compromising dietary restrictions.

  3. What can I substitute for nutritional yeast in bouillon powder?

    If you need a substitute for nutritional yeast in your bouillon powder, you can use a combination of ground sunflower seeds and a bit of salt for flavor. However, keep in mind that this may alter the taste slightly, so adjust the seasonings accordingly.

  4. How should I store homemade bouillon powder for maximum freshness?

    To keep your homemade bouillon powder fresh, store it in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. It can last up to 1 year if stored properly, but for the best flavor, try to use it within 6 months.

  5. What dishes pair well with homemade bouillon powder?

    Homemade bouillon powder is versatile and can enhance a variety of dishes. It works wonderfully in soups, stews, sauces, and even as a seasoning for roasted vegetables or grains. Use it to add depth of flavor to any savory dish!

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