- Stock: In Stock
- Brand: Back Country Cuisine
- Model: BCC-520
- Delivery: 5-7 Working Days
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Creamy Freeze Dried Chicken & Pasta Meal – Ready in 15 Minutes
Back Country Cuisine Chicken Carbonara is a hearty freeze-dried pasta meal designed for outdoor adventures. Featuring tender chicken and pasta in a rich, creamy Italian-style sauce, it delivers satisfying flavour and energy when you need it most.
Lightweight and easy to prepare, simply add boiling water for a hot meal ready in 10–15 minutes. Made in New Zealand with a long shelf life, it’s ideal for hiking, tramping, camping, and expedition use where convenience and performance matter.
Highlights / Key Benefits
• Lightweight – pouch weighs approximately one third of the prepared meal
• Fast – ready in 10–15 minutes
• Convenient – eat directly from the pouch
• Long shelf life – four-year best before date
• High protein option
• Made in New Zealand
• Ideal for hiking, camping, tramping & outdoor adventures
Nutritional Information
Small (90g) – Serves 1
Add 250ml boiling water
Prepared weight: 340g
Per Serve:
Energy 1720kJ (411Cal)
Protein 21.8g
Fat 15.3g (Saturated 6.4g)
Carbohydrate 45.8g (Sugars 8.6g)
Sodium 1140mg
Per 100g (prepared):
Energy 506kJ (121Cal)
Protein 6.4g
Fat 4.5g (Saturated 1.9g)
Carbohydrate 13.5g (Sugars 2.5g)
Sodium 336mg
Regular (175g) – Serves 1
Add 500ml boiling water
Prepared weight: 675g
Per Serve:
Energy 3340kJ (797Cal)
Protein 41.7g
Fat 29.3g (Saturated 12.3g)
Carbohydrate 89.9g (Sugars 17.3g)
Sodium 2230mg
Per 100g (prepared):
Energy 494kJ (118Cal)
Protein 6.2g
Fat 4.3g (Saturated 1.8g)
Carbohydrate 13.3g (Sugars 2.6g)
Sodium 330mg
Ingredients
Pasta (31%) (Durum Wheat), Sauce (Maltodextrin, Whey Powder (Milk), Thickener (1442), Salt, Cream Powder (Milk), Starch, Sugar, Vegetables, Yeast Extract, Flavours (Milk) (Flavour Enhancers (627, 631, 635), Hydrolysed Vegetable Protein, Canola Oil, Herbs & Spices, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid))), Chicken Dices (22%) (Chicken, Salt, Mineral Salt (451, 450)), Onion, Parmesan Cheese (Milk), Egg (3.5%), Corn, Cheese (Milk, Anti-caking Agent (460), Preservative (200)), Milk Powder (Milk, Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin)), Salt, Chives.
Allergens
Contains: Gluten, Wheat, Egg, Milk, Soy.
May contain: Crustacean, Fish, Almond, Cashew, Sesame.
Always check packaging before consumption as ingredients may change.
How to Prepare
Small: Add 250ml boiling water.
Regular: Add 500ml boiling water.
Open pouch and remove oxygen absorber.
Add required boiling water.
Stir thoroughly.
Seal pouch and stand for 10–15 minutes.
Stir again and enjoy directly from the pouch.
What’s Included
1 × Back Country Cuisine Chicken Carbonara (Selected Size)
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We’re a New Zealand-owned company, and to bring you the best value, we work directly with trusted suppliers across Asia, North America, and other regions.
This means some items are shipped directly from our international partners.
Orders are typically processed within 24–72 hours, though during busy periods, dispatch may take up to 5 business days.
Once shipped, you’ll receive a tracking number via email.
Estimated delivery timeframe: 1 to 2 weeks, depending on your location and the item’s origin.
For products stocked locally in New Zealand
Orders are typically processed within 1 to 3 business days. During peak periods or public holidays, processing times may be slightly extended. Once dispatched, delivery generally takes 4 to 7 working days, depending on your location. A flat shipping fee of $9.99 applies to all orders under $99, while orders over $99 qualify for free shipping. Tracking information will be provided via email once your order has been shipped.
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