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 Ultimate Wild Game Rub?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup kosher salt, 1/4 cup ground black pepper, 1/4 cup sweet paprika, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, and more.

Is Ultimate Wild Game Rub suitable as general?

Yes, Ultimate Wild Game Rub falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Ultimate Wild Game Rub?

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

Ultimate Wild Game Rub Recipe

Name: Ultimate Wild Game Rub
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup kosher salt; 1/4 cup ground black pepper; 1/4 cup sweet paprika; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 1 tablespoon granulated sugar; 2 tablespoons dried thyme; 2 tablespoons garlic powder; 1 tablespoon onion powder; 1 tablespoon juniper berries, crushed and minced; 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper

Try this homemade Ultimate Wild Game Rub recipe the whole family will love. Made with kosher salt, ground black pepper, sweet paprika and brown sugar. E…

This Ultimate Wild Game Rub relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as kosher salt, ground black pepper, sweet paprika and brown sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 97 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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