Onion powder
onion powder
- Flavor and role
- Dried, ground onion that adds a sweet, toasty onion flavour without moisture.
- Typical dishes and uses
- Barbecue rubs, soup and dip mixes, meatloaf, burger patty seasoning. In this book: BBQ pulled pork rub.
- Substitutes
- 1 tbsp onion powder = about ½ cup (80g) chopped onion. If you have none, leave it out and add onion to the sauce instead.
- Storage
- It clumps when it absorbs moisture, so keep it airtight in a cool place and use within 1 year.
- Main countries
- United States
Updated 2026-10-10