{"product_id":"mccormick-original-chili-seasoning-mix-22-oz-school-safe-lunch-prep-for-sensitive-households","title":"McCormick Original Chili Seasoning Mix 22 oz – School-Safe Lunch Prep for Sensitive Households","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo MSG or artificial flavors lets families serve a cleaner version of comfort food\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive allergen-free profile (dairy, soy, peanut, egg, wheat, etc.) makes it safe for households with multiple food sensitivities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne 20-minute shortcut replaces measuring out five+ individual spices, reducing dinner-time decision fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted McCormick brand and award-winning formula remove the guesswork for novice cooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatility beyond chili — the same box seasons beans, burgers, and dips, reducing pantry clutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBulk 22 oz size offers better per-ounce value for frequent chili households compared to the 7.3 oz trial size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile enough to use beyond chili — works for enchilada sauce, tacos, and snack sticks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshness indicated by no caking and consistent color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild heat level that can be spiced up to taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbundance\/supply in the big bottle size gives flexibility to add more or less\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhip up a pot of chili in under 20 minutes for a weeknight family dinner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason ground beef for burgers and sliders at a backyard cookout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoost the flavor of canned baked beans for a potluck or side dish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir into sour cream or cream cheese for a quick party dip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the bulk 22 oz jar to season chili for large gatherings and game-day crowds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking snack sticks at 3 TBS per pound of ground meat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasoning enchilada sauce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasoning homemade chile (not just chili)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasoning tacos in taco-heavy households\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/c6861761-0c26-47fc-ad67-d4cf049c4609.__CR0,0,2021,1250_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/80b22616-5e12-4f16-814f-fd070bb0db80.__CR0,0,2021,1250_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/0c33bdb8-cd69-40c3-8747-8c91683f873d.__CR0,0,2021,1250_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/e2812e04-3392-4753-bc4e-b1264da7ac46.__CR0,0,2021,1250_PT0_SX970_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpertly blended combo of chili pepper, paprika, cumin, onion and garlic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade with McCormick spices; no MSG added or artificial flavors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect level of heat; award winning chili in every box\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePut together a homemade meal in 20 minutes, any night of the week\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDID YOU KNOW? McCormick Original Chili Seasoning Mix isn’t just for chili. Liven up baked beans, burgers, dips and more\u003cbr\u003eChili night just got easier and more delicious with McCormick Chili Mix! Stir these signature all-natural spices into your favorite chili recipe, and serve up a meal everyone will love. Crafted with only the highest-quality ingredients, our expertly blended Chili Mix takes the guesswork out of dinner -- and because our mix contains no MSG, artificial flavors or added colorings, you know you're serving your family the very best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003eChili Pepper and Other Spices (Including Cumin), Enriched Wheat Flour (Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Onion, Salt, and Garlic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItems Details\u003cbr\u003eItem Form: Powder\u003cbr\u003eDiet Type: Vegetarian\u003cbr\u003eSpecialty: high-fructose-corn-syrup-free, vegan, vegetarian\u003cbr\u003eAllergen Information: Dairy Free, Egg Free, Fish Free, Gelatin Free, Peanut Free, Sesame Seeds Free, Shellfish Free, Soy Free, Tree Nut Free, Wheat Free\u003cbr\u003eGlobal Trade Identification Number: 00052100156286\u003cbr\u003ePart Number: 1\u003cbr\u003eCuisine: American cuisine\u003cbr\u003eAge Range Description: All ages\u003cbr\u003eProtein: 1 Grams\u003cbr\u003eContainer Type: Box\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this chili seasoning safe for households with multiple food allergies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The formula is free from dairy, egg, fish, gelatin, peanut, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nut, and wheat, making it suitable for families managing several sensitivities at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this for school-safe lunches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. With no dairy, soy, peanut, egg, or wheat, the seasoning meets the allergen guidelines common to many school-safe lunch programs when used in homemade chili or bean dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this chili mix appropriate for young children to eat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The mild heat level is friendly for kids, and the clean-label formula with no MSG, no artificial flavors, and no added colorings makes it a parent-trusted choice for the family table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this seasoning work for picky eaters in my family?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The mild base flavor appeals to a wide range of palates, and you can easily add more chili powder or hot sauce for adults while keeping the kid portions gentle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use the same jar to season child-friendly dips and snacks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Stir it into sour cream, cream cheese, or Greek yogurt for a quick party dip, or season snack sticks at 3 tablespoons per pound of ground meat for kid-approved protein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good chili seasoning for a family with a child who has a soy allergy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The product is certified soy-free, so it is safe to use in family meals where a soy allergy is a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this for packed school lunches and still meet allergen rules?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The allergen-free formulation covers the top nine common allergens, making it a reliable seasoning for school-safe lunch prep like chili in a thermos or seasoned beans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the recipe on the back help me make a kid-approved family meal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The back-of-bottle recipe yields a classic, mild chili that children tend to enjoy, and you can adjust the heat level up or down based on your family's tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this seasoning safe for a household with a peanut allergy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The formula is peanut-free, so it is safe for households managing peanut allergies and for school-safe cooking environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this better for kids than chili seasoning with MSG?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. With no MSG added and no artificial flavors, this is a cleaner version of chili seasoning that parents can feel good about serving to children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to chili seasoning mixes that contain dairy or wheat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany chili mixes use dairy-derived ingredients or wheat as carriers, but this McCormick formula is free from both, so it works for allergen-aware households that other mixes exclude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this better for sensitive kids than generic store-brand chili mixes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The McCormick formula is allergen-free and clean-label, while many generic mixes include MSG, artificial flavors, or common allergens, making this a safer choice for kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShould I buy the 7.3 oz or 22 oz for a family with young kids?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 22 oz value pack is the better choice for active family kitchens since the seasoning doubles for burgers, dips, and taco nights in addition to chili.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the heat level too strong for toddlers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The mild base flavor is generally well-tolerated by young children, and you can add even less than the recipe calls for to keep it extra gentle for toddlers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this in a slow cooker for an all-day family meal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Add the seasoning at the start of the cook for a deep, blended flavor, making it perfect for set-it-and-forget-it family dinners during busy school days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much chili seasoning should I use per pound of ground meat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse about 3 tablespoons of McCormick Original Chili Seasoning Mix per pound of ground meat for chili, burgers, tacos, or snack sticks, adjusting to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I make a quick pot of chili with this seasoning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown 1 pound of ground beef, drain, add 1 can of kidney beans, 1 can of diced tomatoes, and the full packet of seasoning, then simmer for 10 to 15 minutes for a fast weeknight chili.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this seasoning for dishes other than chili?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It works well in enchilada sauce, tacos, snack sticks, baked beans, burger patties, and party dips made with sour cream or cream cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this seasoning work with plant-based ground meat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The vegetarian and vegan formula pairs well with plant-based ground products, beans, and lentils for meatless chili or taco nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this in a slow cooker or Instant Pot?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Add the seasoning at the start of the cook in either appliance, and adjust liquid levels to your preferred chili thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is in the box when I order the 22 oz size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive one 22 oz boxed container of McCormick Original Chili Seasoning Mix with a recipe printed on the back of the package, ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this chili seasoning safe for people with food allergies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The formula is free from dairy, egg, fish, gelatin, peanut, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nut, and wheat, making it suitable for most allergen-aware households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this product contain MSG or artificial ingredients?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. McCormick Original Chili Seasoning Mix has no MSG added, no artificial flavors, and no added colorings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between chili seasoning and taco seasoning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChili seasoning leans on chili pepper, cumin, paprika, onion, and garlic for a deeper, stew-style flavor, while taco seasoning typically adds more oregano, red pepper, and sometimes cornstarch for a brighter, saucier finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stashely","offers":[{"title":"7.3 Ounce (Pack of 1)","offer_id":53217772536117,"sku":"NGUB00427B524","price":7.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"22 Ounce (Pack of 1)","offer_id":53217772568885,"sku":"E5RB005HUWCFY","price":13.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8748\/7029\/files\/expertly-pre-blended-spice-mix-of-chili-pepper-paprika-cumin.jpg?v=1785116280","url":"https:\/\/stashely.myshopify.com\/products\/mccormick-original-chili-seasoning-mix-22-oz-school-safe-lunch-prep-for-sensitive-households","provider":"Stashely","version":"1.0","type":"link"}