Everything Bagel Seasoning

This homemade Everything Bagel seasoning recipe is quick and easy to make and can be used on, well…just about everything!

When we were last in NYC, Alex and I made sure to hit up a traditional bagel shop. We got massive chewy bagels, slathered with 1-inch thick scallion cream cheese. Of course, mine was an Everything Bagel. Because that crunchy, garlicky flavor of Everything Bagel seasoning is completely irresistible! These days many grocery stores sell jars of Everything But the Bagel seasoning to recreate the magic. But why not make it at home? It’s easy to make an all natural homemade version: here’s how to do it!

How to make Everything Bagel seasoning

Making Everything But the Bagel seasoning literally could not be easier. You only need 5 ingredients and 2 minutes. Here’s what’s in this Everything Bagel seasoning recipe:

• Poppy seeds
• White sesame seeds
• Dried onion flakes
• Dried garlic flakes
• Kosher salt

Dried onion flakes and dried garlic flakes should be able to be found in your local grocery store. We found them in the bulk spices section of at our grocery.

30 ways to use Everything Bagel seasoning

After you’ve made this Everything But the Bagel seasoning, there are SO many ways to use it! We love using it on our Everything Bagel pasta: our recipe to recreate the magic of a bagel for dinner. But there are infinite ways to use this magic seasoning! Our favorites are sprinkling it on avocado toast, making homemade Everything Bagel crackers, and sprinkling it over scrambled eggs. Here are 30 ways to use it!

1. Everything Bagel Pasta, of course!
2. Avocado toast
3. Pizza crust
4. Mac and cheese
5. Homemade bread
6. Chickpea salad
7. Corn on the cob
8. Hard boiled eggs
9. Scrambled eggs
10. Egg salad
11. Rice
12. Quinoa
13. Homemade crackers
14. Fried rice
15. Homemade salad dressing
16. Olive oil, as a dip for bread
17. Popcorn
18. Popovers
19. Roasted potatoes
20. Fries
21. Potato salad
22. Radish toast
23. White bean ricotta toast
24. Baked salmon
25. Butternut squash soup
26. Split pea soup
27. Roasted brocolli
28. Roasted Brussels sprouts
29. Roasted carrots
30. Hummus

More seasoning blends

Making DIY seasoning mixes at home is so easy! They taste incredible—much better than storebought—and are fun gifts, too. Try all our seasoning blends (listed by style):

• Mexican: Fajita Seasoning, Taco Seasoning
• Mediterranean: Greek Seasoning, Italian Seasoning, Herbes de Provence
• Cajun: Cajun Seasoning, Blackened Seasoning
• American: Old Bay Seasoning, Chili Seasoning, Ranch Seasoning, 
• All Purpose: Seasoned Salt, Seafood Seasoning

This Everything Bagel seasoning recipe is…

Vegetarian, vegan, plant-based, dairy-free, and gluten-free.

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Last updated: April 2020