Homemade Everything Bagel Seasoning Recipe
Introduction
Everything Bagel Seasoning is a flavorful blend that brings a punch of savory goodness to any dish. This easy homemade mix combines garlic, onion, and seeds to elevate your bagels, breads, or snacks.

Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon dried minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
- 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- 2 teaspoons sea salt flakes
Instructions
- Step 1: Combine the dried minced garlic, dried minced onion, black sesame seeds, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and sea salt flakes in a small bowl.
- Step 2: Mix the ingredients thoroughly until well blended.
- Step 3: Transfer the blend into an airtight container and store in a cool, dry place until ready to use.
Tips & Variations
- Try adding a pinch of crushed red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- Use pink Himalayan salt instead of sea salt flakes for a different flavor profile.
- Toast the sesame and poppy seeds lightly before mixing to enhance their nuttiness.
Storage
Store your everything bagel seasoning in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. It will keep fresh for up to 6 months. Give it a quick shake before using to redistribute the ingredients. No refrigeration needed.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use fresh garlic or onion instead of dried?
Fresh garlic or onion is not recommended as they contain moisture, which can cause the seasoning to spoil quickly. Stick to dried minced versions for the best shelf life.
What are some common uses for everything bagel seasoning?
Besides sprinkling on bagels, this seasoning is great on avocado toast, roasted vegetables, popcorn, cream cheese spreads, and even grilled chicken or fish.
PrintHomemade Everything Bagel Seasoning Recipe
This Homemade Everything Bagel Seasoning is a flavorful and versatile blend perfect for sprinkling on bagels, toast, salads, avocado toast, and more. Combining garlic, onion, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and sea salt flakes, it’s an easy way to elevate your dishes with a savory, crunchy kick.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 1/2 cup 1x
- Category: Seasoning
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Seasoning Mix
- 1 tablespoon dried minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
- 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- 2 teaspoons sea salt flakes
Instructions
- Combine Ingredients: In a small bowl, mix together the dried minced garlic, dried minced onion, black sesame seeds, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and sea salt flakes until thoroughly combined.
- Store the Seasoning: Transfer the mixture to an airtight container or jar to keep the seasoning fresh. Store in a cool, dry place for up to several weeks.
- Use as Desired: Sprinkle the everything bagel seasoning on bagels with cream cheese, salads, roasted vegetables, avocado toast, or any dish that could use a burst of savory flavor and texture.
Notes
- Use an airtight container to maintain freshness and prevent moisture.
- Adjust salt to taste depending on preference or dietary restrictions.
- You can toast the sesame and poppy seeds lightly in a dry skillet to enhance their flavor before mixing.
- This seasoning blend is great for homemade dips and savory breads as well.
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