Everything Bagel Seasoning is the ultimate flavor booster, ready in just two minutes. This savory blend of toasted sesame seeds, garlic, onion, and poppy seeds delivers a satisfying crunch and bold, aromatic flavor.
Perfect for sprinkling on avocado toast, roasted veggies, or even popcorn, it instantly elevates any dish with minimal effort. Its versatility makes it a kitchen staple, adding depth and texture to both simple and elaborate meals.
The rich, nutty aroma and savory punch of this seasoning will awaken your taste buds. Whether you’re dressing up breakfast or adding a gourmet touch to snacks, it’s a quick way to make every bite memorable.
With its irresistible blend of textures and flavors, this seasoning is a game-changer for busy food lovers. Once you try it, you’ll wonder how you ever cooked without it.
Everything Bagel Seasoning Ingredients

- 4 teaspoons white sesame seeds (toasted for extra flavor, optional)
- 2 teaspoons black sesame seeds (or substitute with additional white sesame seeds)
- 2 teaspoons poppy seeds
- 2 teaspoons dried minced garlic (or use garlic powder for a finer texture)
- 2 teaspoons dried minced onion (or substitute with onion powder)
- 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt (such as Maldon, or use kosher salt if unavailable)
How to Make Everything Bagel Seasoning?
- Combine the ingredients: In a small bowl, mix together the white sesame seeds, black sesame seeds, poppy seeds, dried minced garlic, dried minced onion, and flaky sea salt.
- Store or use immediately: Transfer the seasoning to an airtight container for storage, or sprinkle it directly onto homemade bagels, avocado toast, or other dishes.
- Enjoy: Use as a flavorful topping for your favorite recipes!
Creative Ways to Use Everything Bagel Seasoning
This versatile seasoning isn’t just for bagels! Try it on avocado toast, roasted vegetables, or even popcorn for a savory twist. It’s also fantastic sprinkled over cream cheese for a quick dip or mixed into scrambled eggs for extra flavor.
How to Store Your Homemade Seasoning?
Keep your Everything Bagel Seasoning fresh by storing it in an airtight container in a cool, dark place. It will stay flavorful for up to 3 months. For longer storage, consider keeping it in the fridge to preserve the sesame seeds’ natural oils.
Easy Recipe Variations to Try
Customize your seasoning by adding 1 teaspoon of dried dill or 1/2 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes for a herby or spicy kick. You can also swap flaky sea salt for smoked salt to add a subtle smoky flavor.
Quick Tips for Perfect Seasoning
For the best results, use freshly dried garlic and onion to ensure maximum flavor. If you’re short on time, pre-mix a double or triple batch to have on hand for future recipes. It’s a time-saver that keeps on giving!

Everything Bagel Seasoning
Ingredients
- 4 teaspoons white sesame seeds
- 2 teaspoons black sesame seeds or additional white sesame seeds
- 2 teaspoons poppy seeds
- 2 teaspoons dried minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons dried minced onion
- 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt such as Maldon
Instructions
- Mix together the sesame seeds, poppy seeds, garlic, onion, and sea salt. Sprinkle onto homemade bagels, avocado toast, or any of the serving suggestions listed above.