This Homemade Onion Soup Mix is easy to make and has a multitude of uses.
Made with just five ingredients, this flavorful soup mix is is as perfect for making soup as it is as a seasoning for dip.

What you will read about in this recipe.
What makes onion soup mix so good?
Inspired the popular Lipton Onion Soup Mix, this onion soup mix is a kitchen pantry staple as it can be used to make soup, gravy, dips, or used as a topping for your next snack mix.
I like how customizable this recipe is especially if you want to adjust the salt or other ingredients as needed..
Have you tried my Simple BBQ Rub Recipe?
Also made with just five ingredients, that dry rub is perfect for adding flavor to your barbecued chicken or meat. Both this recipe recipe for onion soup mix and that recipes for dry rub are easy pantry recipes that you can make at home.
Store your seasoning blend in a spice jar for easy access. You can find a selection of spice jars here.
What you need to make onion soup mix.
- Dried Minced Onion or onion flakes.
- Beef Bouillon Powder
- Onion Powder
- Celery Seed
- Paprika.
- Optional Add-ins, sugar (¼ teaspoon or as needed), dried parsley (¼ teaspoon or as needed), and/or black pepper (a pinch).
How to make Homemade Onion Soup Mix
Prep Time: 5 minutes .
Servings: 1 cup of 12 servings, depending on how it is used.
Notes: Adding the optional add-in ingredients can bring up the amount of servings made .
- Prepare. Make sure that you have a cleaned and dry spice jar or similar storage container ready. Also gather your ingredients together.
- Measure. Measure out your ingredients and place them into a bowl.
- Combine.Use a small whisk or similar item to blend the ingredients together.
- Adjust. Taste and make adjustments as needed
- Transfer. Use a small funnel to transfer your homemade seasoning into your prepared jar.
- Store. Lastly, label the jar with the seasoning name and the date it was made on.
Tips for making the best Onion Soup Mix
Using fresh ingredients is essential to the success of your seasoning. This is both for optimal flavor and storage.
More helpful tips for you.
- You can use this mix as a replacement for store bought packets. Two Tablespoons of this mix should replace one packet (0.87 oz - 1 oz packets).
- To Make French Onion Dip, combine two tablespoons of this mix with 16 ounces of sour cream, plain yogurt (Greek or regular), or a combination of the dairy products.
- As a seasoning, simply use this as you would use other seasonings. Don't forget to taste and make adjustments as needed.
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How to store dry Onion Soup
Homemade dry soup mix should be stored in an airtight container such as a spice jar. When properly stored in a cool location such as a pantry, dry soup mix can last up to six months or longer, depending on the age of your ingredients.
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Homemade Onion Soup Mix,
Ingredients
- ¾ cup Onion Flakes
- ⅓ cup Beef Bouillon Powder
- 1 tablespoon Onion Powder
- 1 teaspoon Celery Seed
- ½ teaspoon Paprika.
Optional Add-ins, sugar (¼ teaspoon or as needed), dried parsley (¼ teaspoon or as needed), and/or black pepper (a pinch).
Instructions
- Prepare. Make sure that you have a cleaned and dry spice jar or similar storage container ready. Also gather your ingredients together.
- Measure. Measure out your ingredients and place them into a bowl.
- Combine.Use a small whisk or similar item to blend the ingredients together.
- Adjust. Taste and make adjustments as needed
- Transfer. Use a small funnel to transfer your homemade seasoning into your prepared jar.
- Store. Lastly, label the jar with the seasoning name and the date it was made on.
Recipe Notes
Also, please see the actual recipe post for further details on this recipe. Nutritional Information is only an estimate and can vary especially with ingredients that are used. See theairfryingdiva.com for details on this recipe.
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Nutrition
Please note: Nutritional data has been calculated using a tool that comes with this recipe card and not by me. This means that Nutritional Information is only an estimate and can vary especially with ingredients that you use. The accuracy of this tool may differ from other tools as expected. Also note that there is no instructional value to the video that may be attached to this recipe. It is only there for visual pleasure. For more information about the images in this recipe, please refer the the recipe instructions. Thank you!
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Homemade Onion Soup Mix,made with just five ingredients, this versatile seasoning can be used for a variety of food from soups to dips.
Please see recipe post for further details on this recipe.
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