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Best Homemade Lemon Pepper Seasoning Recipe

Made with fresh dried lemon zest, black pepper, salt, and garlic powder. The perfect seasoning for chicken, fish, vegetables, pasta, and more!
5 from 5 votes
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Course: seasonings/spices
Cuisine: American
Keyword: lemon pepper, Lemon pepper seasoning
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 5 Tablespoons

Equipment

  • Microplane or vegetable grater
  • small baking sheet

Ingredients

  • 5-6 lemons 2 tablespoons worth of dried zest
  • tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  • Wash and dry the lemons. Zest the lemons using a microplane or the fine side of a vegetable grater.
  • Preheat oven to 175°F.
    Spread out zest on a baking sheet. Bake for approximately 25 minutes or until dried.
    Mix together dried lemon zest, black pepper, salt, and garlic powder.
    Use as desired or store for later use.
    Seasoning may separate, shake before using.
  • Store leftover seasoning in an airtight container for up to 1 year.