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Ben's Original

Ben's Original Ready Rice Jasmine Rice 8.5 oz

  • 90 seconds in the microwave
  • 100% Thai jasmine rice
  • 8.5 oz pouch
  • BPA-free microwave pouch
  • Vegetarian, very low sodium and fat
  • Contains soy

Last refreshed Sep 11, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A microwave pouch of cooked Thai jasmine rice ready in ninety seconds for quick sides. One pouch serves a small meal, and the texture is softer than freshly steamed rice.

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ASIN: B003FZDDWYCategory: Jasmine Rice

Sizes Available

8.5 Ounce (Pack of 1)8.5 Ounce (Pack of 6)8.5 Ounce (Pack of 4)8.8 Ounce (Pack of 1)8.8 Ounce (Pack of 6)8.8 Ounce (Pack of 2)17.3 Ounce (Pack of 1)17.3 Ounce (Pack of 4)

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Overview

Tearing open the pouch and microwaving it for ninety seconds gives cooked Thai jasmine rice with no pot to wash. It can also be heated in a skillet for fried rice.

Speed and zero cleanup make it a weeknight shortcut next to curries and stir fries. One pouch is a small amount, and the listing notes soy as an allergen.

Who it's for

Singles, office lunches and quick weeknight dinners suit the pouch. Families eating rice daily will find a rice cooker and dry rice more practical.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Ready in ninety seconds
  • No pot to clean
  • Authentic Thai jasmine
  • Skillet option for fried rice
Cons
  • Small single pouch
  • Pouch packaging waste

Performance notes

The rice is precooked and sealed, so microwaving just reheats it. Squeezing the pouch before heating breaks up clumps. Skillet heating gives a drier, slightly toasted texture.

Specifications

BrandBen's Original
Dimensions & fit
Size8.5 oz
Other details
FlavorJasmine
Diet TypeVegetarian
Allergen InformationSoy
Container TypeBPA-free pouch
Rice type100% Thai jasmine, long grain
Cook time90 seconds microwave or skillet

Frequently asked questions

Can Ben's Original Jasmine Ready Rice be heated on the stove?

Yes. Heat it thoroughly in a skillet instead of microwaving for 90 seconds.

How long does Ben's Original Ready Rice take in the microwave?

90 seconds.

Is it real Thai jasmine rice?

Yes, 100% authentic Thai rice.

Any allergens?

The allergen information lists soy.