How to Use Spicy Garlic Dust: Easy Recipes and Unexpected Flavor Upgrades

How to Use Spicy Garlic Dust: Easy Recipes and Unexpected Flavor Upgrades

🌶️ So You Got Spicy Garlic Dust, What Now?


Same vibe as the original, just a lil kick added.


Spicy Garlic Dust brings the heat and the flavor. If you love garlic but want a little attitude on the plate, this one brings it without going overboard. It's bold, punchy, and the dried jalapeño powder gives it that low-simmer heat that plays well with everything from tacos to tuna salad.


🔥 Flavor With Heat:

  • Shake onto fries or potato wedges for that spicy, salty crunch

  • Rub onto salmon—its richness holds up beautifully to the heat

  • Toss with shrimp or chicken (try it in our Garlicky Shrimp Pasta)

  • Mix into mac and cheese* or even macaroni salad*

  • Stir into soups, seasoned rice, or chili* (or go bold with this Southern Dirty Rice)

  • Sprinkle on pan-fried chicken thighs for quick fajitas or soft tacos (or try these Spicy Shrimp Tacos)

  • Use on roasted tomatoes or tomatillos*

  • Season a cucumber salad with balsamic and EVOO

  • Mix into tuna salad* for a garlicky kick that wakes it up

  • Toss into quinoa bowls for a protein-packed side with heat (check out this Spicy Garlic Dust Quinoa)


🧑🏾🍳 Tasty Tin-Approved Pairings:

  • Spicy Crab Linguine – blue crab meat, EVOO, and fresh garlic or Christopher Ranch garlic, tossed with

    San Giorgio Pasta or

    Del Cecco Linguine

  • Jambalaya – bring the heat to this New Orleans classic with our Jammin' Jambalaya recipe

  • Melt into butter for spicy corn on the cob

  • Mix with mayo or sour cream for a fast, spicy dip

  • Dust it on popcorn, pizza, or avocado toast

  • Shake into your next bowl of ramen—you're welcome 😏


Spicy Garlic Dust turns up the heat without burning the bridge. It's all flavor, a little fire, and way more versatile than you'd expect.


🛒 Ready to heat things up? Grab the Spicy Garlic Dust Shaker or the 6oz Refill Pouch.

👛 Want it to-go? Grab the Emergency Flavor Kit and keep your flavor handy.

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