Fastest Freeze-Dried Meals — Ready in 5 Minutes or Less

Ready in 5 minutes or less — from quick-rehydrating pouches to straight-up ready-to-eat. Sorted fastest first.

All Fastest Freeze-Dried Meals — Ready in 5 Minutes or Less (113)

• AlpineAire — NRG-5 — 17.64 oz, 2300 cal, 41g protein
• FOUNDATION Outdoors — Cheddar Cheese Bites — 4.6 oz, 1010 cal, 64g protein, $13.95
• Outdoor Herbivore — CinnaMonkey Chomps — 6 oz, 860 cal, 5g protein, $8.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Cocoa Nutty Chomps — 6 oz, 860 cal, 7g protein, $8.99
• AlpineAire — Strawberry Granola with Milk — 6.49 oz, 820 cal, 19g protein
• Stowaway Gourmet — Tiramisu Bites — 3.49 oz, 642 cal, 9g protein, $9.95
• Backpacker's Pantry — Granola with Bananas & Milk — 4.7 oz, 620 cal, 16g protein, $6.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Granola with Blueberries, Almonds & Milk — 4.7 oz, 620 cal, 16g protein, $6.99
• Good To-Go — Granola — 4.8 oz, 580 cal, 17g protein, $6.95
• Stowaway Gourmet — Cereal Killer — 4.59 oz, 571 cal, 25g protein, $17.95
• ReadyWise — Strawberry Granola Crunch — 4.16 oz, 500 cal, 9g protein, $6.99
• Mountain House — Granola with Milk and Blueberries (Adventure Meals) — 4 oz, 500 cal, 16g protein, $7.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Neapolitan Ice Cream Sandwich — 1.2 oz, 150 cal, 3g protein, $4.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich — 1.2 oz, 150 cal, 2g protein, $4.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich — 3 oz, 140 cal, 3g protein, $4.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Cookies & Cream Ice Cream Sandwich — 3 oz, 140 cal, 2g protein, $4.99
• Mountain House — Vanilla Ice Cream Sandwich (Adventure Meals) — 1 oz, 140 cal, 2g protein, $4.99
• Mountain House — Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich (Adventure Meals) — 1 oz, 140 cal, 2g protein, $4.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Freeze-Dried Bananas — 3 oz, 70 cal, 1g protein, $3.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Freeze-Dried Peaches — 3 oz, 50 cal, 1g protein, $3.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Freeze-Dried Cinnamon Apples — 3 oz, 50 cal, $3.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Freeze-Dried Strawberries — 3 oz, 45 cal, 1g protein, $3.99
• Trailtopia — Cheesecake Chocolate Strawberry — 5.5 oz, 640 cal, 12g protein, $9.99
• Trailtopia — Rocky Road Pudding — 2.5 oz, 244 cal, 2g protein, $7.99
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Black and Blueberry Shortbread Cobbler — 5 oz, 1100 cal, 16g protein, $18
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Chicken Enchilada Taco Bowl — 6 oz, 840 cal, 66g protein, $20
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Pasta Carbonara with bacon and organic kale — 6 oz, 720 cal, 30g protein, $20
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Veggie Enchilada Taco Bowl — 6 oz, 640 cal, 26g protein, $20
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Frijoles Charros - Organic Pinto Beans with bacon and sausage — 4 oz, 510 cal, 35g protein, $8
• Wild Zora — Cliffside Coconut Berry (Meals To Go) — 3.2 oz, 490 cal, 10g protein, $11.99
• Wild Zora — Palisade Pineapple Mango (Meals To Go) — 3.2 oz, 490 cal, 10g protein, $11.99
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Wild Oregon Mushrooms and Creamy Polenta with red Oaxacan mole — 6 oz, 460 cal, 14g protein, $20
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Gluten Free Biscuits & Sausage Gravy — 6 oz, 1040 cal, 38g protein, $18
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Chicken Marbella — 5.5 oz, 1030 cal, 51g protein, $23
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Cheeseburger Casserole — 6 oz, 860 cal, 70g protein, $20
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Wild Mushroom Biscuits and Gravy — 6 oz, 800 cal, 24g protein, $22
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Beef Barbacoa Taco — 6 oz, 790 cal, 50g protein, $21
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Vegan Red Curry with Kabocha Squash and Organic Rice — 8 oz, 740 cal, 14g protein, $21
• Outdoor Herbivore — Waldorf Salad — 4.8 oz, 690 cal, 16g protein, $13.99
• Good Detour — Quinoa Pulao — 2.8 oz, 684 cal, 16g protein, $14.49
• Pinnacle Foods — Strawberry Crunch Cereal — 4.9 oz, 670 cal, 25g protein, $12.99
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Corn and Bacon Chowder — 8 oz, 660 cal, 17g protein, $19
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Huevos Rancheros — 6 oz, 660 cal, 34g protein, $20
• Outdoor Herbivore — Blueberry Vanilla Crunch — 5 oz, 640 cal, 19g protein, $10.99
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Vegetarian Orzo Puttanesca — 6 oz, 620 cal, 36g protein, $18
• Trailtopia — Egg Scramble — 4 oz, 620 cal, 40g protein, $12.99
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Tofu Scramble with herbs and black beans — 6 oz, 600 cal, 56g protein, $20
• Farm to Summit — Buckwheat Granola with Oat Milk — 6 oz, 600 cal, 18g protein, $8.95
• Outdoor Herbivore — Toasted Sunburst Muesli — 5 oz, 600 cal, 21g protein, $10.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Bear Patch Cobbler — 4 oz, 590 cal, 13g protein, $12.99
• MaryJane's Farm — Hot 'n Creamy Cereal — 5.1 oz, 570 cal, 26g protein, $9.25
• Peak Refuel — Mountain Berry Granola — 5.07 oz, 570 cal, 13g protein, $8.99
• Good Detour — Yogurt Rice — 2.2 oz, 566 cal, 17.6g protein, $13.49
• Outdoor Herbivore — Lazy Lentil Salad — 4.4 oz, 540 cal, 19g protein, $13.99
• Peak Refuel — Strawberry Granola — 4.59 oz, 530 cal, 23g protein, $7.99
• Backpacker's Pantry — Peanut Butter & Banana Oatmeal — 4.3 oz, 530 cal, 16g protein, $6.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Apple Quinoa Oatmeal — 4 oz, 520 cal, 15g protein, $10.99
• MaryJane's Farm — Bavarian Chocolate Mousse — 5.1 oz, 510 cal, 18g protein, $12.59
• MaryJane's Farm — Campfire Chili w/ Sour Cream — 4.9 oz, 510 cal, 29g protein, $13.48
• Itacate Foods — Campsite Lentejas (Lentils) — 4.1 oz, 490 cal, 24g protein, $13.95
• Heather's Choice — Swiss Muesli with Milk — 4 oz, 490 cal, 15g protein, $8.95
• Itacate Foods — Charge-up Chilaquiles — 3.5 oz, 490 cal, 17g protein, $13.95
• Good To-Go — Oatmeal — 4.3 oz, 490 cal, 16g protein, $6.95
• Luxefly BaseCamp — French Onion Soup — 6 oz, 490 cal, 29g protein, $18
• Nomad Nutrition — Original Instant Quinoa — 3.95 oz, 480 cal, 20g protein, $8.95
• Heather's Choice — Morning Glory Oatmeal — 4 oz, 480 cal, 13g protein, $8.95
• Outdoor Herbivore — Mojo Mango Bowl — 3.8 oz, 460 cal, 12g protein, $13.99
• Good Detour — Paneer Scramble — 2.8 oz, 457 cal, 20.1g protein, $13.49
• Outdoor Herbivore — Lemony Herb Quinoa Salad — 3.5 oz, 430 cal, 8g protein, $13.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Pacific Crest Vinaigrette — 3.4 oz, 430 cal, 11g protein, $13.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Fiesta Quinoa Salad — 3.5 oz, 430 cal, 9g protein, $13.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Cheesy Sierra Couscous — 3.5 oz, 420 cal, 20g protein, $12.99
• MaryJane's Farm — Outrageous Outback Oatmeal — 3.5 oz, 410 cal, 18g protein, $8.72
• MaryJane's Farm — Wild Forest Mushroom Couscous — 3.8 oz, 410 cal, 12g protein, $10.44
• Packit Gourmet — Texas Mesquite Chicken Salad — 2.9 oz, 410 cal, 40g protein, $14.99
• Packit Gourmet — Curry Mango Chicken Salad — 3.2 oz, 410 cal, 46g protein, $14.99
• Packit Gourmet — Cajun Ranch Chicken Salad — 2.8 oz, 400 cal, 47g protein, $14.99
• MaryJane's Farm — Shepherd's Pie — 2.9 oz, 390 cal, 15g protein, $8.33
• MaryJane's Farm — Northwest Garden Couscous — 3.7 oz, 380 cal, 18g protein, $9.83
• MaryJane's Farm — Couscous & Lentil Curry — 3.8 oz, 380 cal, 18g protein, $8.51
• MaryJane's Farm — Velvety Black Bean Soup — 3.7 oz, 380 cal, 24g protein, $8.61
• MaryJane's Farm — Sweet Corn & Black Bean Chowder — 3.3 oz, 380 cal, 17g protein, $9.14
• Outdoor Herbivore — Golden Forest Couscous — 3.5 oz, 370 cal, 29g protein, $12.99
• Good Detour — Moongdal Halwa — 2.6 oz, 356 cal, 7.8g protein, $13.49
• MaryJane's Farm — Veggie Power Bowl — 2.9 oz, 350 cal, 14g protein, $9.26
• MaryJane's Farm — Spuds w/Spinach & Cheese — 2.9 oz, 350 cal, 14g protein, $8.45
• MaryJane's Farm — Cheesy Potatoes & Kale — 2.9 oz, 350 cal, 14g protein, $8.07
• Wild Zora — Mountain Beef Stew (Meals To Go) — 3 oz, 350 cal, 29g protein, $14.99
• Farm to Summit — Green Chile Cheddar Grits — 3 oz, 340 cal, 10g protein, $8.95
• Luxefly BaseCamp — Mexican Corn Esquite — 2.5 oz, 340 cal, 11g protein, $13
• MaryJane's Farm — Pinto Bean Flakes — 3.3 oz, 330 cal, 21g protein, $10.16
• MaryJane's Farm — Black Bean Flakes, Hot 'n Spicy — 3.3 oz, 330 cal, 21g protein, $10.35
• MaryJane's Farm — Black Bean Flakes — 3.3 oz, 330 cal, 23g protein, $10.18
• MaryJane's Farm — Southwestern Couscous — 3.2 oz, 320 cal, 15g protein, $9.33
• Backpacker's Pantry — Cinnamon Apple Oats — 3.2 oz, 320 cal, 10g protein, $6.99
• Wild Zora — Summit Savory Chicken (Meals To Go) — 3 oz, 310 cal, 29g protein, $14.99
• Trailtopia — Brown Sugar Raisin Oatmeal — 2.7 oz, 303 cal, 7g protein, $3.99
• Good Detour — Gajar Halwa — 2.1 oz, 301 cal, 3.4g protein, $11.99
• Outdoor Herbivore — Speedy Spuds (Cheddar & Chive) — 2.3 oz, 300 cal, 14g protein, $12.99
• Good Detour — Five Lentils Dal — 1.8 oz, 260 cal, 10.5g protein, $13.49
• Good Detour — Rajma Rice — 2.4 oz, 256 cal, 10g protein, $11.99
• Trailtopia — Raspberry Chocolate Oatmeal — 2.3 oz, 253 cal, 7g protein, $3.99
• Trailtopia — Banana Oatmeal — 2.7 oz, 233 cal, 7g protein, $3.99
• Trailtopia — Blueberry Oatmeal — 2.7 oz, 227 cal, 6g protein, $3.99
• Trailtopia — Mango Oatmeal — 2.6 oz, 215 cal, 6g protein, $3.99
• Trailtopia — Peach Oatmeal — 2.6 oz, 215 cal, 7g protein, $3.99
• Trailtopia — Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal — 2.6 oz, 214 cal, 6g protein, $3.99
• MaryJane's Farm — Creamy Potato Soup — 1.7 oz, 210 cal, 9g protein, $7.07
• Trailtopia — Strawberry Oatmeal — 2.6 oz, 207 cal, 6g protein, $3.99
• Good Detour — Idli Sambar — 1.8 oz, 130 cal, 7g protein, $12.49
• Packit Gourmet — Moonshine Margarita — 4.2 oz, 100 cal, $12.49
• Packit Gourmet — Vegetable Ramen Rescue — 60 cal, 2g protein, $6.99
• Packit Gourmet — Ramen Rescue with Chicken — 60 cal, 6g protein, $7.49