Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth for Wholesome Meal Prep, Real Bone Broth Cooking Liquid
Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth for Wholesome Meal Prep, Real Bone Broth Cooking Liquid
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Why you'll love it
- No added MSG offers a cleaner, healthier alternative to standard broths
- Gluten-free formulation accommodates celiac and sensitive diets
- Compact 8.25 oz / 32 fl oz carton is a convenient single-meal or pantry-friendly size
- Pre-blended aromatic herbs and spices deliver rich flavor without extra seasoning steps
- Backed by trusted McCormick brand heritage for quality assurance
- Versatile enough to replace stock, broth, and bouillon across many recipes
Perfect for
- Base liquid for homemade chicken soup and stews
- Deglazing pans and building pan sauces and gravies
- Cooking grains like rice, quinoa, or risotto for added flavor
- Quick weeknight side dishes and braised vegetables
- Replacing water to boost flavor in any savory recipe
Stock
Kitchen Basics Stocks are full-flavored liquids prepared by simmering beef, chicken, seafood or vegetables for hours with herbs and spices, until the flavor is extracted. Our wide variety of flavors are the perfect start to so many delicious meals.
Bone Broth
Our Kitchen Basics Bone Broths are made with chicken or beef bones, organic vegetables, herbs and spices to deliver concentrated flavor. The result? A variety of ready-to-sip flavorful broths that also make mouthwatering dishes.
Why Kitchen Basics?
Kitchen Basics stock is a key ingredient for your favorite soups, sauces, pasta, marinades, vegetables and so much more. Our “liquid gold” is crafted with the highest-quality ingredients to create rich, comforting meals at home.
Product Information
Elevate your cooking game with Kitchen Basics Original Chicken Bone Broth, the perfect pantry staple in an 8.25 oz carton Made with the tastiest ingredients and a blend of aromatic herbs and spices, this broth ensures a burst of rich, hearty flavor in every sip Enjoy the true essence of chicken without added MSG – a healthier alternative to traditional broths Transform your dishes with just a splash of our versatile broth, perfect for gravies, sauces, and sides Gluten-free and full of delicious goodness, Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth is your go-to for all your stock, broth, and bouillon needs
Product Dimensions : 2.55 x 3.65 x 7.9 inches; 1 Pounds Item model number : 901385049 UPC : 611443010855 Manufacturer : McCormick & Company, Inc. Units : 32 Fluid Ounces Best Sellers Rank: #6,144 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the no-added-MSG formula actually matter for a clean-eating routine?
Yes. The Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth is made without added MSG, so it fits cleanly into wellness-focused and clean-ingredient eating plans without the extras you are trying to avoid.
Is this broth a good option for gluten-free wellness diets?
Yes. The broth is certified gluten-free, making it a dependable cooking liquid for anyone managing celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, or a gluten-light wellness lifestyle.
Will the pre-blended herbs and spices add too much salt for a balanced meal?
The broth is pre-seasoned for convenience, but you can easily dilute it with water or pair it with low-sodium sides. Many wellness cooks use it as a flavor base and adjust seasoning at the end.
Is this broth made with real bones for genuine bone broth benefits?
Yes. The recipe starts with a real chicken bone broth base, giving you the rich body, collagen-forward profile, and savory depth associated with traditional bone broth.
Can I use this broth as part of a daily nourishing ritual, like a weekly soup night?
Absolutely. The 8.25 oz carton is a great size for a personal soup, a single serving of grains, or a small batch of soothing braised vegetables, making it easy to build a weekly ritual around.
I'm building a clean pantry for wellness cooking — is one carton enough to start?
Yes. The compact 8.25 oz size is perfect for trialing the broth, stocking a small wellness pantry, or keeping a single-serve option on hand without committing to a large tetra.
Does this broth work for a low-waste, intentional kitchen setup?
The resealable carton helps reduce waste by letting you refrigerate leftovers, and the compact size is designed for single meals, so you are less likely to throw broth away.
Is this broth gentle enough for someone easing back into flavorful cooking?
Yes. The flavor is savory and well-rounded but not overpowering, which makes it a comfortable choice for anyone rebuilding a relationship with nourishing home-cooked meals.
Can I use it in a self-care style meal like a calming chicken and rice bowl?
Yes. It works beautifully as the cooking liquid for rice, quinoa, or a soothing chicken and vegetable bowl, adding warmth and savor without needing a long list of add-ins.
How does this compare to a homemade bone broth for wellness purposes?
Homemade bone broth has its place, but this carton offers a convenient, consistent, and clean-label alternative on days when you want the nourishment of bone broth without the prep time.
Is Kitchen Basics more 'wellness-focused' than other McCormick broths?
Kitchen Basics is positioned as a cleaner-label option within the McCormick family, with no added MSG and a gluten-free formulation that aligns well with wellness routines.
What if I don't like strong herbal notes — will the seasoning overwhelm my dish?
The aromatic herbs and spices are balanced to enhance, not dominate. You can also dilute the broth with water to soften the profile for blander wellness recipes.
Is the carton safe to keep at my desk or bedside for a quick cup-style meal?
Once opened, the resealable carton should be refrigerated. It is best suited to a home kitchen or wellness meal prep area rather than extended room-temperature storage.
Will this broth support a calm evening cooking ritual without extra steps?
Yes. Because it is pre-seasoned and ready to use, it removes the need to pull together a long list of herbs, stocks, and bouillon cubes, keeping your evening cooking calm and simple.
I am sensitive to additives — is the ingredient list genuinely short?
The broth is built around a real chicken bone base with a pre-blended seasoning of aromatics, and is free from added MSG, which is reassuring for additive-sensitive wellness eaters.
I'm worried the carton is too small for batch wellness meal prep — is it?
The 8.25 oz size is intentionally a single-meal format, ideal for solo wellness meals. For batch prep, you can stock multiple cartons or use it alongside homemade broth.
How do I use Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth in a recipe?
Use it one-to-one in place of water, chicken stock, or chicken broth in any savory recipe. It works as the cooking liquid for soups, stews, grains, risottos, braised vegetables, and pan sauces.
Can I use this broth to cook rice or quinoa?
Yes. Replace the water in your rice, quinoa, couscous, or risotto recipe with an equal amount of the broth to add savory depth without extra seasoning steps.
How should I store the carton after opening?
Reseal the carton and refrigerate it promptly after opening. Use the remaining broth within a few days, following the guidance printed on the package.
Is this broth compatible with slow cookers and Instant Pots?
Yes. The broth works well as the cooking liquid in slow cookers, pressure cookers, and Instant Pots for soups, stews, grains, and braised dishes.
Can I freeze the broth for later use?
Yes. You can transfer the broth to a freezer-safe container or ice cube tray and freeze it. Frozen broth is handy for adding flavor to future recipes in small portions.
What is included in the carton?
Each carton contains 8.25 oz (32 fl oz) of Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth. The product is ready to use, so no additional setup or ingredients are required to get started.
Is this broth safe for people with food sensitivities?
The broth is certified gluten-free and made without added MSG. As with any packaged food, review the full ingredient list on the carton if you have specific allergies or sensitivities.
Does this broth contain any major allergens?
It is made with a chicken bone base and aromatic seasonings. Always check the ingredient label on the carton for the most accurate and up-to-date allergen information.
What is the difference between bone broth and regular chicken broth?
Bone broth is simmered for longer with real bones, which gives it a richer body and deeper savory flavor compared to standard chicken broth. Kitchen Basics Chicken Bone Broth delivers that bone-broth character in a convenient ready-to-use carton.
