Paprika powder is a ground spice made from dried red peppers. It’s widely used in many cuisines and comes in a few varieties, each with its own flavor profile. It’s one of the key ingredients in Cajun seasoning and adds color, mild sweetness, and sometimes heat to dishes.
🌶 Common Uses:
Spice blends (like Cajun, chili powder, BBQ rubs)
Roasted meats and vegetables
Soups and stews (gives a deep red hue)
Garnish for deviled eggs, potato salad, hummus
