{"product_id":"grill-mates-chipotle-pepper-marinade-mix-pack-of-12-1-13-oz-smoky-mildly-spicy-marinade-for-chicken-pork-beef","title":"Grill Mates Chipotle Pepper Marinade Mix Pack of 12 — 1.13 oz Smoky, Mildly Spicy Marinade for Chicken, Pork \u0026 Beef","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrill Mates Chipotle Pepper Marinade Mix is a smoky, mildly spicy seasoning packet designed to marinate 2 pounds of meat for bold, char-grilled flavor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis marinade mix from McCormick’s Grill Mates line layers smoky chipotle heat with tomato, garlic and onion for a quick, restaurant-style finish at home. Each 1.13 oz packet is formulated to dissolve into a simple liquid marinade and clings to chicken, pork, beef and even seafood, delivering bright, savory notes without added MSG or artificial flavors. The pack-of-12 format keeps your pantry stocked for barbecues, weeknight dinners or last-minute grilling sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I prepare and use the Chipotle Pepper Marinade Mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation is designed to be fast and forgiving for cooks of all levels. Mix one packet with 1\/4 cup water and an equal amount of vegetable or olive oil, toss with up to 2 pounds of protein, and let it rest long enough for the flavors to penetrate before grilling or roasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine 1 packet + 1\/4 cup water + 1\/4 cup oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMarinate 30 minutes for light flavor, 2–4 hours for deeper taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on chicken, pork, beef or firm fish; discard used marinade if uncooked juices touched it\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrill, broil or pan-sear per usual cooking times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of dishes pair best with this chipotle blend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smoky-chipotle profile complements a wide range of proteins and grilled vegetables. It brightens summer barbecues, adds depth to tacos and fajitas, and can be used as a flavor boost for grain bowls or salads after cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrilled chicken breasts, thighs or skewers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePork chops, tenderloin or carnitas-style preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeared shrimp or firm white fish for a smoky finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoasted vegetables, corn on the cob, or street-style elote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this product contain artificial additives or MSG?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMcCormick Grill Mates Chipotle Pepper Marinade Mix is formulated without added MSG or artificial flavors; seasoning relies on classic spices for taste. The label does note naturally occurring glutamates, which appear in many savory ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo added MSG\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo artificial flavoring included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade using McCormick spices and recognizable pantry ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck packaging for full allergen and ingredient details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the packets and what is the shelf life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep unopened packets in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight to preserve peak flavor. Once opened and mixed into a marinade, refrigerate any unused portion and use within 24 hours; unopened packets last through the printed best-by date on the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore unopened packets in pantry or cupboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefrigerate prepared marinades and use within one day\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck best-by date on individual packets or carton\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiscard if packaging is damaged or contents look off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Grill Mates Chipotle Pepper Marinade Mix is ideal for home cooks who want bold, smoky flavor without lengthy prep—perfect for busy families, weekend grillers, and anyone who enjoys Tex‑Mex or Southwestern-inspired meals. The single‑use packets make portioning simple for small gatherings or stocking the pantry for repeat cookouts, while the pack-of-12 gives value and convenience for regular use. If you like a smoky heat that complements rather than overwhelms your protein, this mix offers an easy, consistent way to bring grilled barbecue flavor to weeknight dinners and backyard feasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSugar, Salt, Tomato, Chipotle Pepper, Spices (Including Chili Pepper), Modified Corn Starch, Garlic, Onion, Citric Acid and Natural Flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How much meat does one packet marinate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One 1.13 oz packet marinates up to 2 pounds of meat when mixed per directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this mix for seafood?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it works well on firm fish and shrimp—adjust marinating time to avoid over-tenderizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Grill Mates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46003755614291,"sku":"B0057OOMEO","price":59.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/grill-mates-chipotle-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787214541","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/grill-mates-chipotle-pepper-marinade-mix-pack-of-12-1-13-oz-smoky-mildly-spicy-marinade-for-chicken-pork-beef","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}