Freeze-Dried Chicken & Southwest Savory Rice Kit (10 pouches, 44 servings)

A hearty rice base and real meat protein. One smart way to build a more dependable food supply your family can actually use.

This bundle combines Ready Hour Southwest Rice with Freeze-Dried White Meat Chicken to give you a practical meal foundation built for long-term readiness. The rice brings a bold, familiar flavor with bell peppers, tomatoes, and rich chicken broth, while the white meat chicken adds real protein you can mix in when you need more substance and staying power.

Both products come in resealable pouches, require no refrigeration, and are built for long-term storage. Whether you're strengthening your emergency pantry, preparing for longer disruptions, or making sure you have filling meal components on hand when grocery access gets limited, this bundle gives you a straightforward way to put calories, protein, and flexibility on your side.

Not every preparedness bundle is built for the same job. This section helps you quickly determine whether the Southwest Rice & White Chicken Bundle fits your needs—so you can choose with confidence.

Well Suited For:

• Families building a long-term food reserve with more filling lunch or dinner options
• People who want a seasoned rice dish with a separate real-meat protein addition
• Preparedness-minded Americans looking for comfort, calories, and flexibility in one bundle
• Anyone reinforcing existing food kits with extra protein and entrée support
• Campers, off-grid users, or emergency planners who want shelf-stable meal components that store easily and work hard

When Another Option May Be a Better Fit:

• Households looking for fully assembled meals without combining components
• Shoppers who only want rice or only want protein, not both together

The practical details most people compare when choosing a preparedness bundle:

• Total Calories: 8,480 across both products
• Total Protein: 484g across both products
• Total Servings: 44 total servings
• Shelf Life: Up to 25 years when stored properly*
• Preparation: Add water and heat
• Packaging: Heavy-duty resealable pouches
• Water Required: 2 gallons for the entire kit
• Bundle Components: Southwest Rice + Freeze-Dried White Chicken
• Nutrition: Southwest Rice is an excellent source of 12 essential vitamins and minerals
• Refrigeration Required: No
• Allergens: Rice pouches contain milk

This bundle works because it gives you both a flavorful meal base and a real-meat protein you can use where it counts.

The Southwest Rice can stand on its own as a hearty side or simple main dish, but the Freeze-Dried White Chicken helps turn it into a more substantial meal with real protein and more staying power. You can combine them for a stronger entrée or use the chicken separately in soups, pasta, casseroles, and other stored foods when you need to stretch your pantry further.

That kind of flexibility matters when you're relying on stored food. It gives you more control over portions, more ways to build filling meals, and a better shot at keeping your food supply practical and worth eating over time.

A food supply only helps you if you can store it right and use it with confidence when the pressure's on.

Keep pouches sealed until you need them. Once opened, reseal tightly or transfer any unused portion to an airtight container and plan to use it within one year. Store both products in a cool, dry location, ideally between 55°F and 70°F.

Plan to keep at least 1.25 gallons of water on hand for the rice portion of the bundle. The chicken is designed to rehydrate quickly and can be added to rice dishes, soups, stews, and other stored meals to increase protein and make them more filling when it matters most.

*Shelf life applies to unopened products stored under recommended conditions at temperatures between 55°F and 70°F.

Actual shelf life may vary based on individual storage environment.