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Prep & Heating Instructions

From pantry to table in about 60 seconds

⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

DO NOT MICROWAVE THIS BOX

Always transfer contents to a microwave-safe container before heating

Recommended Method
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Microwave

Ready in ~60 seconds

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. 1. Open the bowl
  2. 2. Pour contents into a microwave-safe bowl (DO NOT microwave the box)
  3. 3. Microwave on HIGH for 60 seconds
  4. 4. Stir well and enjoy!

Pro Tips:

  • Microwave times may vary based on wattage
  • For best results, stir after heating
  • Contents will be hot - handle with care
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Stovetop

Ready in 3-5 minutes

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. 1. Open the bowl
  2. 2. Pour contents into a saucepan
  3. 3. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally
  4. 4. Once heated through, serve and enjoy!

Pro Tips:

  • Stir occasionally to prevent sticking
  • Adjust heat as needed to warm evenly
  • Great when you prefer a skillet or pan

Tips for Each Bowl

U

Ultimate Mac & Cheese

For extra creaminess, sprinkle with shredded cheese after heating

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C

Chipotle Chicken Bowl

Let stand an extra 30 seconds to allow rice to fully absorb liquid

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T

Teriyaki Chicken Bowl

Stir well to distribute the teriyaki sauce evenly

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T

Thai Style Chicken Bowl

Add fresh lime juice after heating for extra zing

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Visual Prep Guide

1

Open & Pour

Pour into a microwave-safe bowl

2

Heat

Microwave 60 seconds

3

Enjoy

Stir well and dig into your better bowl

Common Questions

Can I microwave the Born Simple box?

No! DO NOT MICROWAVE THIS BOX. Always transfer contents to a microwave-safe container before heating.

Do I need to add water?

No. Our bowls are fully prepared — just pour into a microwave-safe bowl and heat for 60 seconds.

Can I add toppings?

Absolutely! Add fresh herbs, hot sauce, a squeeze of lime, or crunchy toppings after heating.

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