Old Bay Seafood Seasoning

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There are three recipes included in the recipe video. Find the timing for this specific recipe in the caption below the video. Here are links to the additional recipes shown in the video: Everything Bagel Seasoning, Taco Seasoning.

The Old Bay Seafood Seasoning recipe begins at 3:17 in the video.

Ingredients

• 1 Tbsp celery seed

• ½ tsp paprika

• ¼ tsp cayenne

• ¼ tsp mustard powder

• 1/8 tsp nutmeg

• 1/8 tsp cinnamon

• 1/8 tsp ground ginger

• 6 bay leaves

Directions

1. Combine all ingredients except for the bay leaves in a small bowl and mix until well combined.

2. Transfer spice blend to an air-tight container then add in the whole bay leaves. Label and store for up to six months.

Notes

• As this recipe is salt free, you may want to add salt to taste when cooking. 

• Use this simplified version of the classic old bay seasoning on seafood, poultry, meats, salads, soups, veggies (especially corn on the cob), and especially seafood boils.

Nutrition: (per 1 Tbsp serving) Calories: 25 | Total Fat: 1.5 g | Sat Fat: 0 g | Sodium: 10 mg | Carb: 3 g | Fiber: 1 g | Protein: 1 g. 

In the Kitchen | May 2026
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