Colorado Chicken & Veg
Cuisine / Region
Colorado Chicken & Veg
Bright, Savory, Everyday Flavor That Makes Poultry and Veggies Impossible to Mess Up
If you’re looking for a seasoning that’s easy, versatile, and tastes like you actually planned dinner (even if you didn’t), Colorado Chicken & Veg is the blend you want within arm’s reach. Built from dried vegetables, citrus peels, savory aromatics, and just a touch of salt, this blend adds instant flavor without dominating your dish.
The Flavor Profile: Savory, Citrusy, Fresh, and Comforting
This blend brings together the essential flavors that make chicken, vegetables, and seafood shine:
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Garlic for that savory backbone
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Lemon & orange peel for uplifting citrus brightness
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Red & green bell peppers for natural sweetness and depth
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A gentle touch of salt to pull everything into balance
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Warm spices to round out the flavor
It’s clean, vibrant, and designed to make your everyday cooking taste like you put in a whole lot more effort than you actually did.
Where This Flavor Style Comes From: Classic American Pantry Meets Modern Meal Prep
The American All-Purpose Tradition
All-purpose blends built on garlic, onion, citrus, and dried peppers have been staples in American kitchens for decades. They offer:
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Simplicity
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Versatility
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Balanced savory flavor
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Wide appeal
These blends evolved to help home cooks season proteins and vegetables quickly and consistently—perfect for busy families, weeknight dinners, and meal prep.
Why Citrus + Veg Is a Winning Combo
Citrus peels brighten food naturally.
Dried peppers add sweetness and body.
Garlic delivers savory comfort.
Together, they create a flavor profile that works across:
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Chicken
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Seafood
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Vegetables
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Sheet-pan meals
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Meal prep dishes
It’s a classic combination because it just works.
Why Cooks Love Colorado Chicken & Veg
It Makes Everything Taste Good
Whether you're grilling, roasting, sautéing, or air-frying, this blend delivers balanced flavor with zero effort.
Perfect for Meal Prep
Chicken stays flavorful for days when seasoned with citrus, garlic, and pepper. Vegetables roast beautifully. It’s a meal-prepper’s dream.
Brightens Heavy Foods, Enhances Light Ones
Citrus peel cuts through richness while bell pepper and garlic boost lean proteins.
Wide-Appeal Flavor
It’s family-friendly, picky-eater-approved, and versatile enough for dozens of cuisines.
You Truly Can’t Use It Wrong
Dry rub?
Marinade?
Finishing sprinkle?
Sheet-pan seasoning?
Scramble seasoning?
YES to all of it.
How to Use Colorado Chicken & Veg in Your Kitchen
For Poultry
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Grill or roast chicken breasts
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Season wings before baking
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Mix into ground chicken for burgers
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Air-fry chicken thighs
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Add to shredded chicken for meal prep
For Vegetables
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Sheet-pan roasted veggies
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Stir-fried green beans or zucchini
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Potatoes (roasted, mashed, or air-fried)
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Grilled veggie skewers
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Cauliflower steaks
For Seafood
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Lemon-pepper-style baked cod
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Shrimp stir-fries
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Grilled salmon or trout
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Quick weeknight seafood bowls
Creative Uses
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Toss into rice or couscous
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Add to salad dressings or vinaigrettes
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Mix into mayo or Greek yogurt for a quick dip
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Season scrambled eggs
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Sprinkle over roasted chickpeas
Pro Tip
Turn it into a marinade using oil + lemon juice for extra tenderness and brightness.
The Easy, Everyday Seasoning Blend That Actually Delivers
Colorado Chicken & Veg gives you bright citrus notes, savory garlic richness, sweet bell pepper depth, and perfectly balanced seasoning—all in one foolproof blend. If you need a “grab it and go” spice that works on almost everything, this is the one.
Ingredients
Salt, Garlic, Spices, Lemon Peel, Orange Peel, Red Bell Pepper, Green Bell Pepper, Sugar.
Always on the go? Try this delicious Meal Prep Chicken & Veg recipe.