{"product_id":"uncle-bens-ready-rice-creamy-four-cheese-flavored-rice-12-pack-8-5-oz-pouches-90-second-microwaveable-side","title":"UNCLE BEN'S Ready Rice Creamy Four Cheese Flavored Rice — 12-Pack 8.5 oz Pouches, 90-Second Microwaveable Side","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUNCLE 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.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly can I have this cheese-flavored rice on the table?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrowave: 90 seconds in pouch for one pouch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSkillet: Empty and stir over medium heat until hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo need to measure water, rinse, or wait for rice to steam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s inside each Ready Rice pouch and how does it taste?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eParboiled long grain rice provides stable grains that reheat well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVermicelli adds subtle pasta texture and visual interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour-cheese blend gives creamy, tangy, and savory dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I serve or customize this cheesy rice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with grilled chicken, pork chops, or pan-seared fish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStir in sautéed mushrooms, spinach, or sun-dried tomatoes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTop with fresh parsley, cracked black pepper, or extra grated cheese.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this product meet dietary or ingredient preferences?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUNCLE 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetarian-friendly cheese blend—contains dairy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo artificial flavors or artificial-source colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBPA-free microwaveable packaging for convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater; 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\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 long do I microwave one pouch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Heat the sealed pouch in the microwave for about 90 seconds for one 8.5 oz pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I heat this rice on the stovetop?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—empty the pouch into a skillet and warm over medium heat, stirring until heated through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"UNCLE BEN'S","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005376843859,"sku":"B074J5WVYJ","price":94.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/9949\/2947\/files\/uncle-bens-front-packaging-creamychfour-cheese.jpg?v=1787238241","url":"https:\/\/spicestosnacks.ca\/products\/uncle-bens-ready-rice-creamy-four-cheese-flavored-rice-12-pack-8-5-oz-pouches-90-second-microwaveable-side","provider":"Spices To Snacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}