How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Dads Meat Rub?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons paprika, 2 teaspoons salt, 2 tablespoons garlic powder, 1 tablespoon onion powder, and more.

Is Dads Meat Rub suitable as general?

Yes, Dads Meat Rub falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Dads Meat Rub?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Dads Meat Rub Recipe

Name: Dads Meat Rub
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons paprika; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 tablespoons garlic powder; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 tablespoon mustard powder; 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon oregano; 1 tablespoon thyme; 1 tablespoon basil; 2 tablespoons fresh ground pepper

Try this homemade Dads Meat Rub recipe the whole family will love. Made with paprika, salt, garlic and onion powder. Easy step-by-step instructions incl…

This Dads Meat Rub relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as paprika, salt, garlic powder and onion powder. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 58 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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