Ben's Original Ready Rice Roasted Chicken, 12-Pack (8.8 oz pouches) — Microwaveable, No Artificial Flavors

Ready-to-serve roasted chicken flavored rice that heats in the microwave in 90 seconds for an easy, savory side.

Ben's Original Ready Rice Roasted Chicken Flavored Rice arrives as pre-cooked, parboiled long-grain rice infused with roasted chicken-seasoning, carrots and herbs in a BPA-free microwavable pouch. Designed to remove prep and reduce cleanup, each 8.8 oz pouch delivers a consistently seasoned rice side that can be microwaved or heated on the stovetop. Sold as a 12-pack, this product is intended for busy weeknights, meal prep, and pantry stocking when you want a flavorful rice base without the fuss.

How fast and simple is the microwave preparation?

Microwave preparation is deliberately quick: keep the rice sealed in its pouch and microwave for about 90 seconds. The pouch design retains steam to reheat the parboiled grains evenly so the rice comes out hot and ready with minimal effort.

• Heat time: ~90 seconds directly in the microwave.
• No stirring or added water needed for microwaving.
• BPA-free pouch limits mess and eliminates a cookware wash-up.
• Alternative stovetop method: empty into a skillet and heat thoroughly.

What flavor and ingredients can I expect from the roasted chicken variety?

This variety pairs parboiled long-grain rice with savory roasted chicken seasoning, carrot pieces and complementary herbs for a balanced, savory profile. It contains no artificial flavors, no colors from artificial sources, and no trans fat, keeping the ingredient focus on flavor rather than additives.

• Seasoned with roasted chicken-style spices and dried carrots.
• Parboiled long-grain rice for reliable texture after reheating.
• No artificial flavors or artificial color sources listed.
• No trans fat per serving.

How can I use Ready Rice in meals beyond a simple side dish?

Ready Rice is a flexible base for quick meals: serve it alongside roasted or grilled proteins, fold it into casseroles, or toss it with vegetables and a sauce for one-pan dinners. Because it’s pre-cooked and seasoned, it shortens recipe times and adds a consistent flavor foundation to many preparations.

• Serve plain as a quick side for chicken, pork, or fish.
• Mix into casseroles or grain bowls for bulk and flavor.
• Stir into soups or skillet meals to add body and texture.
• Use as a stuffing base for peppers or baked vegetables.

How does packaging affect storage, portioning, and cleanup?

Each single-serve 8.8 oz pouch is portioned for one or two people, making it simple to store and use without measuring. The pouch is microwaveable and BPA-free, which keeps cleanup to a minimum since you can heat and serve directly from the package or empty into cookware if you prefer a different presentation.

• Pack size: twelve 8.8 oz microwavable pouches for pantry convenience.
• Single-use portions help reduce leftovers and waste.
• BPA-free pouch supports direct microwave heating and easy disposal.
• Long shelf life for stocking up or meal planning.

Who is this for? Ben's Original Ready Rice Roasted Chicken Flavored Rice suits busy households, commuters, students, and anyone who wants a fast, seasoned rice side without measuring or long cooking times. It’s also handy for meal preppers, small families, and people who need pantry-ready options that pair easily with proteins and vegetables for balanced meals.

Ingredients

Water; Parboiled Long Grain Rice; Canola and/or Sunflower Oil; Seasoning Blend [Salt, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Corn Maltodextrin, Dehydrated Carrots, Natural Flavors, Modified Corn Starch, Potassium Chloride, Parsley*, Chicken Fat, Torula Yeast, Extractive of Tumeric (Color), Citric Acid, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Spices, Iron (Ferric Orthophosphate), Niacin, Thiamin (Thiamine Mononitrate), Folate (Folic Acid)]. *Dried.