McCormick Italian Seasoning – Quick Weeknight Italian Flavor for Busy Home Cooks, 6.25 oz Shake-On Herb Blend
McCormick Italian Seasoning – Quick Weeknight Italian Flavor for Busy Home Cooks, 6.25 oz Shake-On Herb Blend
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Why you'll love it
- All-natural blend with no artificial flavors or MSG added* for guilt-free cooking
- One bottle replaces seven individual herbs (marjoram, thyme, rosemary, savory, sage, oregano, basil)
- Trusted McCormick brand heritage and quality assurance
- Compatible with vegan, low-carb, kosher, and vegetarian diets
- Versatile across proteins, pastas, salads, and vegetables — reduces meal-planning friction
- Convenient powder form in a bottle for shake-on ease
Perfect for
- Seasoning chicken, fish, and pasta for Italian-style dinners
- Sprinkling on salads and roasted vegetables for instant flavor
- Making baked ziti by adding 2 tsp to ricotta, ziti, and tomato sauce
- Topping homemade pizza with authentic herb flavor
- Replacing a clutter of individual spice jars with one all-purpose Italian blend
Product Information
Authentic taste of perfectly blended Italian-style herbs and spices
All-natural; no artificial flavors or MSG added*
Great on chicken, salads and vegetables
Recipe tip: For baked ziti with the essence of Italy, just add 2 tsp to one package (16oz) of ziti, ricotta cheese, and tomato sauce
FUN FACT: This classic combination of aromatic herbs like thyme, oregano and basil adds flavors of the Italian kitchen to your dishes
McCormick Italian Seasoning blends oregano, sage, rosemary, thyme and other herbs and spices to infuse fish, chicken and pasta with the flavor of Italy. And with no MSG added* or artificial flavors, you get all the pleasures of Italian cooking minus the guilt. Shake some seasoning on pizza for authentic flavor you can see. Even salads and veggies become irresistible with our classic combination of aromatic herbs an spices sprinkled on top. It's an easy way to incorporate great taste into your favorite dishes. *Except Those Naturally Occurring Glutamates.
Ingredients
Marjoram, Thyme, Rosemary, Savory, Sage, Oregano, and Basil.
Items Details
Item Form: Powder
Diet Type: Vegetarian
Specialty: high-fructose-corn-syrup-free, kosher, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian
Allergen Information: Fish
Global Trade Identification Number: 00052100103549
Part Number: 052100103549
Cuisine: Italian cuisine
Container Type: Bottle
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this seasoning help me get a real Italian dinner on the table faster on busy weeknights?
Yes. A quick shake delivers balanced Italian flavor to chicken, fish, pasta, or vegetables in seconds, cutting down active cooking time.
Is the powder form easy to use during fast meal prep?
Yes. The powder sprinkles on evenly and dissolves quickly, so there is no chopping, measuring, or blending of multiple herbs.
Will one bottle save me time compared to opening seven different spice jars?
Yes. You only reach for one bottle, which speeds up seasoning, reduces cleanup, and keeps your workflow moving during dinner prep.
Does the 6.25 oz size hold up for a household that cooks Italian food often?
Yes. The 6.25 oz bottle provides a long-lasting supply, so it stays on the shelf ready for frequent use without constant restocking.
Is this a good shortcut for novice cooks who want Italian flavor without learning each herb?
Yes. The blend is pre-balanced, so beginners get authentic Italian taste without needing to study marjoram, thyme, rosemary, savory, sage, oregano, and basil individually.
What is the fastest way to get Italian flavor on a weeknight chicken dinner?
Coat chicken breasts with olive oil and a generous sprinkle of McCormick Italian Seasoning, then bake or pan-sear for a fast, flavorful Italian-style main.
Can I use this to make baked ziti quickly with a clear recipe on the label?
Yes. The label guides you to add 2 teaspoons to ricotta, ziti, and tomato sauce for an easy, dependable baked ziti.
Is this a smart pantry item for busy parents juggling homework and dinner?
Yes. It removes the need to think about which herb to use, so dinner prep moves faster and more predictably on hectic nights.
Will this help me plan fewer meals by working across many dishes?
Yes. It seasons proteins, pastas, salads, vegetables, and pizza, so one product supports a wide weekly meal plan.
Does the shake-on bottle lid make cooking easier than measuring spoons every time?
Yes. The bottle is designed for shake-on use, which is faster than spooning and helps you stay in the flow while cooking.
How does this compare to fresh herbs for a busy weeknight cook?
Fresh herbs require washing, chopping, and measuring from multiple bunches. McCormick Italian Seasoning is faster, with no prep and no waste.
Is this more efficient than combining separate dried herbs from my pantry?
Yes. The blend is pre-mixed in classic Italian proportions, so you skip the time of measuring seven herbs for every recipe.
What if I am worried the flavor will not be strong enough to replace fresh herbs?
The dried, ground herbs are concentrated, so a small amount delivers robust Italian flavor. You can always add more to taste.
Can I rely on this single bottle for most of my Italian cooking all week?
Yes. With seven herbs in one, it is built to be the daily driver for Italian-inspired meals, from Monday pasta to Sunday pizza night.
Will this seasoning help me avoid takeout on nights I have no time to cook?
Yes. It is a fast, reliable shortcut that turns simple ingredients like chicken, eggs, or vegetables into a satisfying Italian-style meal in minutes.
How do I use McCormick Italian Seasoning in a basic recipe?
Sprinkle it directly onto chicken, fish, vegetables, or pasta, or mix it into sauces, soups, and ricotta. The label suggests 2 teaspoons for baked ziti made with ricotta, ziti, and tomato sauce.
How much Italian seasoning should I use per serving?
Start with about 1/2 to 1 teaspoon per serving for proteins or vegetables and adjust to taste. For a full baked ziti, the label recommends 2 teaspoons blended with the ricotta and sauce.
What is the best way to store this Italian seasoning to keep it fresh?
Store the bottle in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat, with the cap tightly closed. Properly stored, the dried herbs will keep their flavor for a long time.
Is McCormick Italian Seasoning compatible with vegan, vegetarian, kosher, and low-carb diets?
Yes. The blend is certified vegan, vegetarian, kosher, and low-carb, and it is also high-fructose-corn-syrup-free, making it compatible with many common dietary preferences.
Does this seasoning work with pasta, pizza, salads, and roasted vegetables?
Yes. It is designed to be an all-purpose Italian blend that seasons pasta, pizza, salads, roasted vegetables, chicken, and fish with consistent flavor.
What is included in the bottle, and do I need to buy anything else to start using it?
The bottle contains 6.25 oz of McCormick Italian Seasoning, a powder blend of seven herbs. No additional items are required, though olive oil, salt, and a protein or vegetable of choice help you put it to use right away.
Is this product safe for people with common food allergies or sensitivities?
The blend is free from added MSG and artificial flavors, and it is vegan, vegetarian, and kosher. As with any packaged product, check the current label for the most accurate allergen and ingredient information.
How long does a 6.25 oz bottle typically last with regular cooking?
For a typical home kitchen, a 6.25 oz bottle lasts a long time because a little seasoning goes a long way. Frequency of use, recipes, and portion sizes will determine exactly how long it lasts.
What is the difference between Italian seasoning and a blend like herbs de Provence or pizza seasoning?
Italian seasoning is built around herbs common in Italian cooking, such as oregano, basil, thyme, rosemary, marjoram, savory, and sage. Herbs de Provence typically features lavender and fennel alongside herbs like thyme and rosemary, while pizza seasoning is usually tailored specifically for pizza with oregano, basil, garlic, and similar flavors. McCormick Italian Seasoning is designed as a versatile all-purpose Italian blend.
