BACK COUNTRY CUISINE Apricot Chicken Small is a lightweight freeze-dried meal combining chicken and apricots with rice in a savoury casserole-style sauce. Designed for outdoor adventures, it provides a convenient hot meal using only boiling water and 10–15 minutes of rehydration.
The 90 g pouch produces a 340 g prepared meal and can be eaten directly from the pouch, helping reduce clean-up at camp. The meal is gluten free and contains no added dairy, while its compact format makes it practical for camping, hiking and other adventures where keeping food weight low is important.
Features- Freeze-dried chicken and apricots served with rice in a savoury sauce
- Gluten free
- No added dairy
- Lightweight 90 g pouch produces a 340 g prepared meal
- Add boiling water directly to the meal pouch
- Ready to eat in 10–15 minutes
- Eat directly from the pouch to reduce clean-up
- Four-year best-before date when produced
- Made in New Zealand
SpecificationsProduct Code: BC508
Barcode / EAN: 9421002421364
Brand: BACK COUNTRY CUISINE
Serving Size: Small
Serves per Pack: 1
Net Weight: 90 g
Prepared Serving Size: 340 g
Preparation: Add 250 ml (1 cup) of boiling water to the meal pouch. Stir and stand for 10–15 minutes.
Dietary Information: Gluten free; no added dairy
Country of Manufacture: New Zealand
Shelf Life: Four-year best-before date when produced
Ingredients: White Rice, Sauce (Maltodextrin, Thickener (1442, 461), Sugar, Yeast Extract, Herbs & Spices, Salt, Vegetables, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Colours (Paprika Oleoresins, Turmeric), Fruit Oil, Vegetable Extracts, Canola Oil), Chicken Dices (21%) (Chicken Seasoning (Contains Flavour, Stabiliser (Xanthan Gum), Preservative (211), Salt, Mineral Salt (451, 450))), Onion, Apricot (6%) (Apricot, Rice Flour, Preservative (220 (Sulphites))), Red Pepper, Apricot (4.5%).
Allergens: Contains Sulphites. May contain Crustacean, Egg, Fish, Milk, Soy, Almond, Cashew.
Nutritional Information — Per ServeEnergy: 1530 kJ (365 Cal)
Protein: 14.5 g
Fat – total: 8.3 g
Fat – saturated: 2.6 g
Carbohydrate – total: 55.7 g
Carbohydrate – sugars: 12.1 g
Sodium: 688 mg
Nutritional Information — Per 100 gEnergy: 450 kJ (107 Cal)
Protein: 4.3 g
Fat – total: 2.5 g
Fat – saturated: 1.0 g
Carbohydrate – total: 16.4 g
Carbohydrate – sugars: 3.5 g
Sodium: 202 mg
BACK COUNTRY CUISINE Apricot Chicken Small provides a practical combination of low dry weight, simple preparation and a substantial rehydrated serving. Its gluten-free formulation, no-added-dairy recipe, compact 90 g pouch and direct-from-the-pouch serving format make it well suited to camping, hiking and other outdoor adventures where efficient packing and straightforward meal preparation are important.