Ben's Original Tomato & Basil Microwave Rice
Rating, 3.9 out of 5 from 65 reviews.220g £6.59 per kilo
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Product Information
Ben's Original Tomato And Basil Microwave Rice contains steamed parboiled long grain rice with tomatoes and basil. This convenient and flavourful rice is an ideal accompaniment for any rice meal, and is ready in just two minutes in the microwave. This rice pouch serves two and helps you create a delicious and wholesome meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week. It's suitable for vegetarians and contains no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives. The perfect addition to any meal for you to enjoy! When you're in need of a quick and delicious side dish, look no further than Ben's Original Tomato And Basil packet microwave rice. It's a classic for a reason – a simple yet satisfying ready cooked rice you can always count on. Explore the Ben's Original range of cupboard-ready meals today, and experience the excitement of great tasting flavours, all in the comfort of your home! When you're craving a tasty, feel-good meal, Ben's Original has got you covered.
Features
Steamed parboiled long grain rice with tomatoes and basil, Ideal for busy lives, this rice ready meal delivers hearty satisfaction in just two minutes in the microwave, This rice helps you create a delicious and wholesome meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week, Ben's Original Tomato And Basil microwave rice is gently steamed for two servings of rice. PERFECT EVERY TIME, A ready to heat rice that contains no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives, and is suitable for vegetarians
Further description
The rice in this pouch has been grown as part of our sustainability programme.
Visit bensoriginal.co.uk to find out more.
Visit bensoriginal.co.uk to find out more.
Country of origin
Produce of the EU
Nutritional data
| Typical Values | Per 100g | Per portion (110 g) (%*) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 701kJ 166kcal | 771kJ (9%) 183kcal (9%) |
| Fat | 3.3g | 3.6g (5%) |
| of which saturates | 0.2g | 0.2g (1%) |
| Carbohydrate | 30g | 33g (13%) |
| of which sugars | 2.1g | 2.3g (3%) |
| Fibre | 1.3g | 1.5g |
| Protein | 3.7g | 4.1g (8%) |
| Salt | 0.43g | 0.48g (8%) |
| *Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ/2000 kcal) |
Storage
Once opened refrigerate unheated rice for up to 3 days.
Store in a dry place at room temperature.
Preparation and Usage
Perfect every time...
This rice helps you create a delicious and wholesome meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week.
This rice helps you create a delicious and wholesome meal that can be enjoyed any day of the week.
Cooking guidelines
Hob - From Ambient. In a pan...
1 Squeeze the pouch to separate the rice
2 Boil 30ml (about 2tbsp) water
3 Add the rice, cover and simmer for 3 mins
4 Stir rice through for a perfect finish; Microwave - From Ambient. In a microwave...
1 Squeeze the pouch to separate the rice
2 Tear the top corner open slightly
3 Heat for 2 mins in a 700W microwave or 90 sec in a 900W
4 Stir rice through for a perfect finish
1 Squeeze the pouch to separate the rice
2 Boil 30ml (about 2tbsp) water
3 Add the rice, cover and simmer for 3 mins
4 Stir rice through for a perfect finish; Microwave - From Ambient. In a microwave...
1 Squeeze the pouch to separate the rice
2 Tear the top corner open slightly
3 Heat for 2 mins in a 700W microwave or 90 sec in a 900W
4 Stir rice through for a perfect finish
Package type
Pouch
Recycling information
Whole Packaging - Do Not Recycle
Other Information
Full Product Name:
Steamed parboiled long grain rice with tomatoes and basil.
Storage:
Store in a dry place at room temperature. Once opened, refrigerate unheated rice for up to 3 days.
Usage:
2 Servings
Additional Information:
Packaged in a protective atmosphere.
Steamed parboiled long grain rice with tomatoes and basil.
Storage:
Store in a dry place at room temperature. Once opened, refrigerate unheated rice for up to 3 days.
Usage:
2 Servings
Additional Information:
Packaged in a protective atmosphere.
Ingredients
Steamed Parboiled Long Grain Rice (86%), Double Concentrated Tomato Paste (6.3%), Sunflower Oil, Tomato Powder, Basil, Natural Flavouring, Salt, Sugar, Acid (Citric Acid), Yeast Extract, Garlic Powder, Spice, Herbs
Allergen Information
Contains Celery
Dietary Information
Suitable for Vegetarians
Brand
Ben's Original
Brand details
A seat at the table for all. At Ben's Original, our goal is not just to bring you the world's best rice. We also believe everyone deserves a seat at the table - which is why we're helping provide underserved communities with access to nutritious food and supporting increased diversity in the food industry.
Manufacturer
GB: Freepost Mars Food UK.
IE: Mars Ireland Ltd,
PO Box 3856,
Dublin 4.
IE: Mars Ireland Ltd,
PO Box 3856,
Dublin 4.
Return to Address
GB: Freepost Mars Food UK.
0800 952 1234
www.bensoriginal.co.uk
IE: Mars Ireland Ltd,
PO Box 3856,
Dublin 4.
1800 013 013
www.bensoriginal.ie
0800 952 1234
www.bensoriginal.co.uk
IE: Mars Ireland Ltd,
PO Box 3856,
Dublin 4.
1800 013 013
www.bensoriginal.ie
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