UNCLE BEN'S Ready Rice Creamy Four Cheese Flavored Rice — 12-Pack 8.5 oz Pouches, 90-Second Microwaveable Side

UNCLE BEN'S Ready Rice Creamy Four Cheese is a microwaveable, 90-second flavored rice side made with parboiled long grain rice, vermicelli, and a blend of four cheeses for an easy, creamy accompaniment.

This 12-pack of 8.5 oz pouches offers a fast, flavorful rice option when you need a satisfying side without the fuss. Each pouch combines parboiled long grain rice and thin vermicelli pasta with a savory cheese mix—cheddar, Romano, Parmesan, and blue cheese—delivered in a BPA-free microwaveable pouch. Ready in just a minute and a half, the product is designed to cut prep time and cleanup, so you can add a warm, cheesy element to weeknight meals, casseroles, or solo lunches.

How quickly can I have this cheese-flavored rice on the table?

Heat straight from the pouch in the microwave for about 90 seconds for a hot, plated side. If you prefer more texture, empty the pouch into a skillet and warm until heated through, stirring occasionally to avoid sticking.

• Microwave: 90 seconds in pouch for one pouch.
• Skillet: Empty and stir over medium heat until hot.
• No need to measure water, rinse, or wait for rice to steam.

What’s inside each Ready Rice pouch and how does it taste?

Each pouch contains parboiled long grain rice and small vermicelli strands tossed in a creamy four-cheese blend. The flavor profile balances sharp cheddar and Romano with savory Parmesan and a distinctive blue-cheese note for a rich, layered taste.

• Parboiled long grain rice provides stable grains that reheat well.
• Vermicelli adds subtle pasta texture and visual interest.
• Four-cheese blend gives creamy, tangy, and savory dimensions.

How can I serve or customize this cheesy rice?

Use it as a standalone side, a base for protein, or a component in quick casseroles. Mix-ins and toppings make it more substantial—add roasted vegetables, shredded chicken, or chopped herbs to create a complete meal in minutes.

• Pair with grilled chicken, pork chops, or pan-seared fish.
• Stir in sautéed mushrooms, spinach, or sun-dried tomatoes.
• Top with fresh parsley, cracked black pepper, or extra grated cheese.

Does this product meet dietary or ingredient preferences?

UNCLE BEN'S Ready Rice Creamy Four Cheese is vegetarian and made without artificial flavors or colors from artificial sources. The pouches are BPA-free for microwave use, but check the ingredient label for allergens like milk and wheat if you have sensitivities.

• Vegetarian-friendly cheese blend—contains dairy.
• No artificial flavors or artificial-source colors.
• BPA-free microwaveable packaging for convenience.

Who is this for: This Ready Rice is ideal for busy households, students, or anyone wanting a fast, flavorful side that complements a variety of mains. It suits cooks who value quick cleanup, minimal prep, and consistent results—perfect for weeknights, meal prep, or adding a cheesy comfort-food element to casseroles and bowls.

Ingredients

Water; Parboiled Long Grain Rice; Canola and/or Sunflower Oil; Vermicelli [Semolina (Wheat)]; Tapioca Starch; Salt; Buttermilk Powder; Corn Syrup Solids; Cheddar/Parmesan/Blue and Romano Cheeses* (Cultured Milk; Salt; Enzymes); Whey; Natural Flavor (Soy); Yeast Extract; Onion Powder; Niacin; Folate (Folic Acid); Iron (Ferrous Sulfate, Ferric Phosphate); Thaimine (Thiamin Mononitrate); Riboflavin; Spice; Tumeric (Color); Gelatin (Pork); Annatto (Color). *Dried