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product_id: 140113626
title: "BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Garden Vegetable Flavored Rice, Easy Dinner Side, 8.8 oz Pouch (Pack of 6)"
brand: "ben's original"
price: "R659"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Ben's Original"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/140113626-bens-original-ready-rice-garden-vegetable-flavored-rice-easy-dinner
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Garden veggies blend Ready in 90 seconds BPA-free microwavable pouch BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Garden Vegetable Flavored Rice, Easy Dinner Side, 8.8 oz Pouch (Pack of 6)

**Brand:** ben's original
**Price:** R659
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🍽️ Ready, Set, Savor: Dinner’s Best Sidekick in 90 Seconds!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Garden Vegetable Flavored Rice, Easy Dinner Side, 8.8 oz Pouch (Pack of 6) by ben's original
- **How much does it cost?** R659 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/140113626-bens-original-ready-rice-garden-vegetable-flavored-rice-easy-dinner)

## Best For

- ben's original enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ben's original brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Speedy Gourmet:** Transform your meal in just 90 seconds—no prep, no wait.
- • **Clean Convenience:** BPA-free pouch means zero cleanup and safe microwave use every time.
- • **Versatile Pairing:** Perfect sidekick for meats or a quick solo snack—elevate any plate effortlessly.
- • **Veggie-Powered Flavor:** Long grain rice infused with peas, carrots & corn for a vibrant taste boost.
- • **Health-Conscious Choice:** No artificial flavors/colors, zero trans fat, and low saturated fat for mindful eating.

## Overview

BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Garden Vegetable Flavored Rice offers six 8.8 oz BPA-free microwave pouches of parboiled long grain rice blended with peas, carrots, and corn. Ready in just 90 seconds, it delivers a flavorful, healthy side dish with no artificial additives, designed for busy professionals seeking quick, nutritious meals without sacrificing taste or quality.

## Description

BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Garden Vegetable Rice helps you enjoy hassle-free dining with a taste of deliciously seasoned cooked rice and savory veggies in just 90 seconds. This microwave rice side dish offers parboiled long grain rice with peas, carrots and corn to make your meals more flavorful. BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice comes in a BPA-free microwavable rice pouch that makes cooking easier by eliminating prep or cleanup. To get this flavored rice ready to serve, all you have to do is place the pouch in the microwave and cook it for 90 seconds, or pour the contents into a skillet and heat thoroughly. Pair this parboiled rice with your favorite meats or serve it plain for a quick bite. This garden vegetable rice contains no artificial flavors, no colors from artificial sources, no trans fat, and is low in saturated fat. BEN'S ORIGINAL is dedicated to creating meals and experiences that offer everyone a seat at the table.

Review: A Game-Changer in the Kitchen – BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Jasmine Rice Will Elevate Your Meals - Let me just start by saying: BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Jasmine Rice is an absolute culinary revelation! If you've ever been caught in the chaotic whirlwind of daily life, staring at the clock and wondering how you’re going to whip up a satisfying meal in under 20 minutes, let me introduce you to your new kitchen savior. This pack of six 8.5 oz pouches of ready-to-serve Jasmine rice has single-handedly transformed my weeknight dinners from “meh, maybe takeout” to “wow, I just made that!” And the best part? It requires no effort. Like, zero. Nada. Just pop the pouch in the microwave for a couple of minutes, and boom—fluffy, fragrant rice that smells like it was simmering in a luxurious pot for hours. Let me break down why this little pouch of magic deserves a permanent spot in your pantry. First Encounter: When I opened my first pouch, I was already impressed by the design. This isn’t your typical rice—it's BEN'S ORIGINAL. The packaging is sleek, sturdy, and perfectly portioned. With its vibrant branding and the promise of high-quality Jasmine rice, I was curious but skeptical. Could microwaveable rice really be that good? Spoiler alert: It is. The Experience: I hit start on the microwave, and within seconds, my kitchen was filled with the delicate, floral aroma of perfectly cooked Jasmine rice. No rice cooker. No boiling water. Just the gentle hum of the microwave working its magic. After 90 seconds, I opened the pouch, and what emerged was nothing short of kitchen sorcery—soft, fluffy grains of Jasmine rice, each piece separate and perfectly cooked. This isn’t the gummy, clumpy stuff of my worst rice-cooking nightmares. This is the type of rice that would make a chef proud. Taste and Texture: Let’s talk about flavor. Jasmine rice is known for its slightly nutty, floral taste, and BEN'S ORIGINAL absolutely nails it. The texture? Absolutely on point. Every grain is distinct, with just the right amount of chew, and none of that mushiness you might expect from something that comes out of the microwave. I took a bite and immediately thought, “There’s no way this came from a pouch.” Pair it with stir-fry, curry, grilled chicken, or even just a dash of soy sauce for a minimalist meal—this rice plays well with everything. I've even used it as the base for a quick fried rice dish, tossing in some veggies and an egg, and within minutes I had a meal that tasted like I ordered it from a high-end Asian restaurant. Convenience: This is where BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice truly shines. It takes longer to set the table than it does to prepare this rice. I’m talking about a 90-second transformation from “What am I going to eat?” to “Wow, dinner is ready!” Imagine coming home after a long day, and instead of waiting 20-30 minutes for rice to cook, you’re diving into a plate of perfectly cooked Jasmine rice in under 2 minutes. It’s not just convenient—it’s a miracle. And with a Pack of 6, you’ve got yourself covered for the week. These pouches are a lifesaver for busy nights, quick lunches, or when you need an instant side dish that doesn't taste like a shortcut. It’s the closest thing to having a professional chef cook your rice, minus the hefty price tag. Portion Size: At 8.5 oz per pouch, the portion is generous and surprisingly versatile. One pouch is enough to serve two people as a side dish, or if you’re like me and need a carb-heavy meal to power through your day, it’s the perfect solo indulgence. I’ve even used it for meal prepping, portioning out my lunches in advance, and the rice stays fresh and fluffy throughout the week. Final Thoughts: If you haven’t tried BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Jasmine Rice, you’re seriously missing out on a kitchen revolution. This is the type of product that makes you question why you ever bothered with boiling water and waiting around. It’s the perfect blend of quality, taste, and convenience. Whether you’re feeding a family, meal prepping, or just need a quick side dish, this Jasmine rice will elevate your meals and your mood. With its incredible flavor, flawless texture, and unbeatable convenience, BEN’S ORIGINAL has earned a permanent place in my pantry—and it should be in yours too. Trust me, once you’ve tried it, there’s no going back. You’ll wonder how you ever survived without it!
Review: Tastes Great & Cooks Quickly - Perfect for Busy Days - Ben’s Original Ready Rice Jasmine Rice is delicious and so convenient! The microwave-ready pouches make dinner quick and easy, which is perfect for our daughter’s dorm. Each pouch is perfectly cooked and flavorful, making it an ideal side dish anytime. The 6-pack is a great value and keeps her stocked for busy weeknights.

## Features

- Six 8.8 oz pouches of BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Garden Vegetable Flavored Rice
- Microwave rice that helps you enjoy hassle-free dining with a taste of deliciously seasoned cooked rice and savory veggies in just 90 seconds
- Each parboiled rice pouch offers long grain rice with peas, carrots and corn to make your meals more flavorful
- Pair this cooked rice side dish with your favorite meats or serve it plain for a quick bite
- Place the pouch in the microwave and cook it for 90 seconds, or pour the contents into a skillet and heat thoroughly

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B07GBWGLCQ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #638 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #1 in Packaged Seasoned Rice |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (9,025) |
| Item model number  | PP-GRCE11070 |
| Manufacturer  | Mars Food |
| Package Dimensions  | 7.36 x 7.24 x 5.47 inches; 3.3 Pounds |
| UPC  | 054800032341 054800423798 054800421350 |
| Units  | 52.8 Ounce |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** BEN'S ORIGINAL
- **Cuisine:** American
- **Flavor:** Garden Vegetable
- **Item Weight:** 3.3 Pounds
- **Number of Items:** 6
- **Package Size Name:** Pack of 6
- **Package Weight:** 1.65 Kilograms
- **Specialty:** No Artificial Color, No Artificial Flavor
- **Unit Count:** 52.8 Ounce
- **Variety:** Rice

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Flavor** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will you bring back og uncle ben?**
A: Check with Amazon????

**Q: Should these be shipped cold since pre cooked?**
A: No. These are shelf stable and come in a regular cardboard box. Just heat in the microwave for ninety seconds and they are ready to eat

**Q: Una pregunta si mirntras ests en el paquete se deve refrigerar?? Si es un producto de refrigeración??**
A: No, solo ponlo en donde guardas tu despensa!!

**Q: Is the Garden Vegetable variety gluten free? (Please don't spam answers if you don't know!)**
A: Yes, the Uncle Ben’s Garden Variety is gluten-free

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Game-Changer in the Kitchen – BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Jasmine Rice Will Elevate Your Meals
*by M***R on October 24, 2024*

Let me just start by saying: BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Jasmine Rice is an absolute culinary revelation! If you've ever been caught in the chaotic whirlwind of daily life, staring at the clock and wondering how you’re going to whip up a satisfying meal in under 20 minutes, let me introduce you to your new kitchen savior. This pack of six 8.5 oz pouches of ready-to-serve Jasmine rice has single-handedly transformed my weeknight dinners from “meh, maybe takeout” to “wow, I just made that!” And the best part? It requires no effort. Like, zero. Nada. Just pop the pouch in the microwave for a couple of minutes, and boom—fluffy, fragrant rice that smells like it was simmering in a luxurious pot for hours. Let me break down why this little pouch of magic deserves a permanent spot in your pantry. First Encounter: When I opened my first pouch, I was already impressed by the design. This isn’t your typical rice—it's BEN'S ORIGINAL. The packaging is sleek, sturdy, and perfectly portioned. With its vibrant branding and the promise of high-quality Jasmine rice, I was curious but skeptical. Could microwaveable rice really be that good? Spoiler alert: It is. The Experience: I hit start on the microwave, and within seconds, my kitchen was filled with the delicate, floral aroma of perfectly cooked Jasmine rice. No rice cooker. No boiling water. Just the gentle hum of the microwave working its magic. After 90 seconds, I opened the pouch, and what emerged was nothing short of kitchen sorcery—soft, fluffy grains of Jasmine rice, each piece separate and perfectly cooked. This isn’t the gummy, clumpy stuff of my worst rice-cooking nightmares. This is the type of rice that would make a chef proud. Taste and Texture: Let’s talk about flavor. Jasmine rice is known for its slightly nutty, floral taste, and BEN'S ORIGINAL absolutely nails it. The texture? Absolutely on point. Every grain is distinct, with just the right amount of chew, and none of that mushiness you might expect from something that comes out of the microwave. I took a bite and immediately thought, “There’s no way this came from a pouch.” Pair it with stir-fry, curry, grilled chicken, or even just a dash of soy sauce for a minimalist meal—this rice plays well with everything. I've even used it as the base for a quick fried rice dish, tossing in some veggies and an egg, and within minutes I had a meal that tasted like I ordered it from a high-end Asian restaurant. Convenience: This is where BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice truly shines. It takes longer to set the table than it does to prepare this rice. I’m talking about a 90-second transformation from “What am I going to eat?” to “Wow, dinner is ready!” Imagine coming home after a long day, and instead of waiting 20-30 minutes for rice to cook, you’re diving into a plate of perfectly cooked Jasmine rice in under 2 minutes. It’s not just convenient—it’s a miracle. And with a Pack of 6, you’ve got yourself covered for the week. These pouches are a lifesaver for busy nights, quick lunches, or when you need an instant side dish that doesn't taste like a shortcut. It’s the closest thing to having a professional chef cook your rice, minus the hefty price tag. Portion Size: At 8.5 oz per pouch, the portion is generous and surprisingly versatile. One pouch is enough to serve two people as a side dish, or if you’re like me and need a carb-heavy meal to power through your day, it’s the perfect solo indulgence. I’ve even used it for meal prepping, portioning out my lunches in advance, and the rice stays fresh and fluffy throughout the week. Final Thoughts: If you haven’t tried BEN'S ORIGINAL Ready Rice Jasmine Rice, you’re seriously missing out on a kitchen revolution. This is the type of product that makes you question why you ever bothered with boiling water and waiting around. It’s the perfect blend of quality, taste, and convenience. Whether you’re feeding a family, meal prepping, or just need a quick side dish, this Jasmine rice will elevate your meals and your mood. With its incredible flavor, flawless texture, and unbeatable convenience, BEN’S ORIGINAL has earned a permanent place in my pantry—and it should be in yours too. Trust me, once you’ve tried it, there’s no going back. You’ll wonder how you ever survived without it!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tastes Great & Cooks Quickly - Perfect for Busy Days
*by G***O on December 5, 2025*

Ben’s Original Ready Rice Jasmine Rice is delicious and so convenient! The microwave-ready pouches make dinner quick and easy, which is perfect for our daughter’s dorm. Each pouch is perfectly cooked and flavorful, making it an ideal side dish anytime. The 6-pack is a great value and keeps her stocked for busy weeknights.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great rice!
*by A***S on January 6, 2026*

Simple, tasty, convenient, and affordable - this is my favorite subscription I have on Amazon! The rice tastes perfect every time, make sure you “massage” the pouch before tearing a vent hole and microwaving it for the perfect texture.

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*Last updated: 2026-02-11*