Image unavailable
Mountain House Chili Mac with Beef Freeze Dried Food 2 Serving
Our editorial team reviews specifications, product data, and field-use information to keep pages accurate.
$11.99
View on Fin Feather Fur Outfitters
You'll be taken to Fin Feather Fur Outfitters to complete your purchase.
Hunter's Outpost earns a commission from affiliate links at no extra cost to you.
SKU: 53-128-041133551069
Overview
Built for simple backcountry meals or an easy camp dinner, this freeze-dried entrée combines macaroni, precooked beef, kidney beans, and chili sauce into a hearty option that only needs hot water. It is a practical choice when you want a warm meal after a long day on the trail, at camp, or on a weekend getaway. The pouch format keeps preparation straightforward and travel-friendly, with no complicated cooking steps required. Sized for two servings, it works well for sharing or for a single hungry eater looking for a substantial meal.
Why Hunters Choose the Mountain House
Two-serving Pouch
Suits solo meals or sharing
Just Add
Hot water for a quick,
Includes Macaroni,
Precooked beef, kidney beans, and
Freeze-dried Format
Is convenient for camping and
Hiking Outdoor
No complicated preparation
Key Features
- Freeze-dried Chili Mac with beef, macaroni noodles, kidney beans, and chili sauce
- Two-serving pouch for hiking, camping, or weekend getaways
- Just add hot water for a quick hot meal
- Convenient pouch format for easy packing and transport
- Best use listed as hiking
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a quick hot meal after long days in camp or backcountry travel.
- Two-person outings where a simple, shared dinner is easier than cooking from scratch.
- Weekend campers wanting lightweight meal prep with only hot water required.
- Boy Scout trips and youth camping where convenience matters more than elaborate cooking.
- Backpacking or hiking trips that call for a filling, no-fuss meal at day’s end.
Specifications
| Best Use | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | United States Of America |
| Servings | 2 |
Pros
- Two-serving pouch suits solo meals or sharing on the trail.
- Just add hot water for a quick, simple meal.
- Includes macaroni, precooked beef, kidney beans, and chili sauce.
- Freeze-dried format is convenient for camping and weekend trips.
- Designed for hiking and outdoor use, with no complicated preparation.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed as a 2-serving pouch, so it may not be enough for larger appetites or for sharing beyond two people.
- Requires hot water, which adds a small preparation step and means it depends on having a way to heat water in camp.
- The flavor profile is centered on chili, beef, and macaroni, so it may not suit hunters looking for a lighter or less hearty meal option.
Suggested Comparisons
- Freeze-dried backpacking meals
- Dehydrated camping meals
- Emergency food pouches
- Two-serving meal pouches
Suggested Accessories
- Portable stove
- Insulated mug
- Utensil set
- Water container
Frequently Asked Questions
How many servings does one pouch provide?
One pouch provides 2 servings.
What do I need to prepare this meal?
The product description says to just add hot water. No other cooking or preparation is described.
What ingredients are described in this meal?
The description lists macaroni noodles, precooked beef, kidney beans, and chili sauce.
Is this meal intended for hiking or general camping use?
The listed best use is hiking, and the description also says it is convenient for camping trips and weekend getaways.
Where is this product made?
The specifications list the country of origin as the United States of America.