Mountain House Essential Meal Assortment Bucket | Freeze Dried Backpacking & Camping Food | 22 Servings | Gluten-Free

Since 1969, Mountain House has been the trusted leader in freeze-dried meals for camping, backpacking, hiking, and emergency food storage. Known as the original and best-tasting brand, Mountain House makes comfort food that feels like home—even when you’re miles away on the trail. Every pouch is lightweight, portable, and easy to prepare—just add water and enjoy a hearty, ready-to-eat meal in minutes. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, thru-hikers, campers, and families, our meals won’t weigh you down and make fueling your adventure simple and satisfying. Unlike other survival food and emergency rations, Mountain House focuses on taste first, delivering classic recipes and comfort food flavors that keep you energized and happy wherever you are. Backed by our Taste Guarantee and a shelf life of up to 30 years, Mountain House is also the go-to choice for preppers and long-term emergency food supply storage, giving you peace of mind that your pantry is always stocked for the unexpected. Whether you’re conquering a summit, planning a weekend camping trip, or building a reliable survival kit, Mountain House ensures you’re ready for every adventure—because with us, it’s always adventure made delicious.

BEST-TASTING COMFORT FOOD – Made in the USA since 1969, we have been cooking up your favorite comfort food meals and freeze-drying them to create the best-tasting and convenient outdoor adventure meals available.
EASY TO STORE & QUICK PREP – Just add water and eat straight from the pouch in less than 10 minutes, with no cleanup. Mountain House buckets are also lightweight and easy to store. This bucket weighs 5.04 lbs. and measures 12” (L) x 10” (W) x 12.31” (H). 17 cups of water are needed to prepare all meals in this kit. Ideal companion for your camping trips, RV excursions, and more!
HIGH-QUALITY INGREDIENTS – Mountain House meals are made with high-quality ingredients, never any fillers. Bucket contains 12 total pouches (22 total servings), freeze-dried to lock in nutrients and freshness: (4) Beef Stew, (2) Breakfast Skillet, (2) Scrambled Eggs with Bacon, and (4) Rice and Chicken.
SHELF STABLE – With the longest proven shelf life in the industry backed by our steadfast 30-Year Taste Guarantee, Mountain House is an essential addition to your emergency food supply, ensuring you’re always ready for anything that comes your way.
RECYCLABLE – Recycle used pouches with TerraCycle for free to reduce your footprint and preserve the great outdoors for fellow adventurers.