TTI Verified — Still Safe to Eat
These U.S. Military MREs carry a printed inspection date of August 2025 but have been individually verified using the military-standard Time-Temperature Indicator (TTI) heat sensor sticker. On the TTI sticker, the large center dot remains lighter than the outer ring — confirming the ration has not been exposed to excessive heat and remains safe for consumption. This is the same verification method the U.S. military uses to confirm MRE freshness regardless of printed date.
What’s in a Military MRE?
Each individual ration is a complete meal built for field conditions:
- One entree
- Sides & snacks
- Beverage base & condiments
- Utensils
- Water-activated flameless ration heater — no stove or fire needed
Case A contains Menus 1–12 | Case B contains Menus 13–24
Buy individually or by the case — ideal for camping, hunting, emergency preparedness, or just to experience an authentic military field ration.
Please note: Ordering online? Individual MREs ship as a random draw from one of the 24 available menus. In-store customers may select their preferred menu based on availability.
MRE XLII (2022) Menu Contents
Case A
| Menu 1 — Chili w/Beans | Menu 2 — Beef Shredded in BBQ Sauce | Menu 3 — Chicken w/Egg Noodles & Vegetables |
|---|---|---|
| Chili w/Beans Cheddar Cheese Spread Veg Crackers Cornbread Pepperoni Cheese Filled Crackers Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Grape Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet A & B |
Beef Shredded in Barbecue Sauce Fruit Puree Squeeze, Apple/Strawberry Veg Crackers Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Spread Tortillas, Plain Filled Bakery Item, Cinnamon Bun Chocolate Hazelnut Protein Drink Powder Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card |
Chicken w/Egg Noodles & Vegetables Applesauce with Raspberry Puree Crackers Smooth Peanut Butter Apple Jelly Pan Coated Disks, Fruit Flavored Fortified Carbohydrate Bev Powder, Tropical Punch Powdered Hot Sauce Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet A |
| Menu 4 — Spaghetti w/Beef & Sauce | Menu 5 — Chicken Chunks | Menu 6 — Beef Taco Filling |
|---|---|---|
| Spaghetti w/Beef and Sauce Chocolate Chip Toaster Pastry Cheddar Cheese Spread Italian Bread Sticks Whole Raisins Chocolate Hazelnut Protein Drink Powder Bev Base, Non-Nutritive, Lemonade Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet B |
Chicken Chunks First Strike Bar, Apple-Cinnamon Cheddar Cheese Spread Tortillas, Plain Toasted Corn Kernels, Barbecue Teriyaki Meat Snack Stick Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Orange Barbecue Sauce Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet B |
Beef Taco Filling Santa Fe Style Rice and Beans Cheddar Cheese Spread Tortillas, Whole Grain Nuts and Raisins w/Pan Coated Choc Disks Fortified Non-nutritive Bev Base Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet A |
| Menu 7 — Beef Strips in Tomato Sauce | Menu 8 — Meatballs in Marinara Sauce | Menu 9 — Beef Stew |
|---|---|---|
| Beef Strips in Tomato Sauce Chocolate Pudding with Protein Smooth Peanut Butter White Wheat Snack Bread Blackberry Preserves Peppermint Candy Rings Fruit and Vegetable Blend Juice Smoothie Bev Powder, Tropical Blend Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet B |
Meatballs in Marinara Sauce Cherry Blueberry Cobbler Chocolate Chip Cookie Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Spread Italian Bread Sticks Teriyaki Meat Snack Stick Beverage Powder, Carbohydrate Electrolyte, Tropical Blend Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet B |
Beef Stew Vanilla Pound Cake Smooth Peanut Butter Multigrain Snack Bread Grape Jelly Pan Coated Disks, Fruit Flavored, Sour Fortified Carbohydrate Bev Powder, Lemon-Lime Hot Sauce Bottle Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet A |
| Menu 10 — Chili and Macaroni | Menu 11 — Cheese Pizza Slice | Menu 12 — Elbow Macaroni in Tomato Sauce |
|---|---|---|
| Chili and Macaroni Lemon Poppy Seed Pound Cake Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Spread Veg Crackers Teriyaki Meat Snack Stick Cherry Licorice Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Orange Hot Sauce Bottle Spoon Hot Beverage Bag Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet B |
Cheese Pizza Slice Applesauce, Carbohydrate Enhanced Chocolate First Strike Bar Chunky/Crunchy Peanut Butter Crackers Jalapeno Cashews Bev Base, Non-Nutritive, Raspberry or Cran-Grape Crushed Red Pepper Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet A |
Elbow Macaroni in Tomato Sauce Barbecue Protein Puffs Applesauce with Mango and Peach Puree Smooth Peanut Butter Strawberry Preserves Whole Wheat Bread, Mini-Loaf Chocolate Protein Drink Powder Crushed Red Pepper Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet A |
Case B
| Menu 13 — Cheese Tortellini in Tomato Sauce | Menu 14 — Mexican Style Rice and Bean Bowl | Menu 15 — Mexican Style Chicken Stew |
|---|---|---|
| Cheese Tortellini in Tomato Sauce Salted Peanuts Chocolate Peanut Spread Crackers Recovery Trail Mix with Pretzels Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Lemon-Lime Crushed Red Pepper Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet C |
Mexican Style Rice and Bean Bowl Cran-Raspberry First Strike Bar Smooth Peanut Butter Crackers Honey Mustard and Onion Pretzel Nuggets Chocolate Protein Drink Powder Powdered Hot Sauce Spoon Hot Beverage Bag Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet A |
Mexican Style Chicken Stew Fruit Puree Squeeze, Banana and Pumpkin Cheddar Cheese Filled Pretzels Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Spread Crackers Chocolate First Strike Bar Chocolate Hazelnut Protein Drink Powder Powdered Hot Sauce Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet B |
| Menu 16 — Chicken Burrito Bowl | Menu 17 — Pork Sausage Patty | Menu 18 — Beef Ravioli in Meat Sauce |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Burrito Bowl Recovery Trail Mix with Pretzels Chocolate Chip Toaster Pastry Tortillas, Whole Grain Cheddar Cheese Spread Powdered Hot Sauce Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Lemon-Lime Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet B |
Pork Sausage Patty Hashbrown Potatoes Granola with Milk and Blueberries Maple Muffin Top Smoked Almonds Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Grape Syrup Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet A |
Beef Ravioli in Meat Sauce Recovery Bar, Salted Caramel Marshmallow Crisp Cheddar Cheese Spread Italian Bread Sticks Pan Coated Disks, Plain Milk Chocolate Carbohydrate Electrolyte Bev Powder, Fruit Punch Hot Sauce Bottle Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet B |
| Menu 19 — Jalapeno Pepper Jack Beef Patty | Menu 20 — Italian Sausage | Menu 21 — Lemon Pepper Tuna |
|---|---|---|
| Jalapeno Pepper Jack Beef Patty Potatoes Au Gratin Oatmeal Cookie, Chocolate Chunk Bacon Cheddar Cheese Spread Tortillas, Plain Pan Coated Oval/Round, Milk Chocolate with Peanuts Orange Fortified Non-nut Swt Bev Base Barbecue Sauce Mayonnaise Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet A |
Italian Sausage Recovery Trail Mix with Beef Jerky Infused and Dried Sliced Cranberries Cheddar Cheese Spread Crackers Salted Peanuts Orange Fortified Non-nut Swt Bev Base Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet A |
Lemon Pepper Tuna Marble Pound Cake Cheddar Cheese Spread Tortillas, Plain Baked Snack Crackers, Cheddar Fortified Carbohydrate Bev Powder, Lemon-Lime Pan Coated Disks, Plain Peanut Butter Mayonnaise Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Accessory Packet B |
| Menu 22 — Beef Goulash | Menu 23 — Pepperoni Pizza Slice | Menu 24 — Southwest Beef and Black Beans |
|---|---|---|
| Beef Goulash Applesauce, Carbohydrate Enhanced Chunky/Crunchy Peanut Butter Strawberry Preserves Whole Wheat Bread, Mini-Loaf Patriotic Cookies Fortified Carbohydrate Bev Powder, Orange Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card Accessory Packet A |
Pepperoni Pizza Slice Apple Pieces in Spiced Sauce Jalapeno Cheddar Cheese Spread Veg Crackers Oatmeal Cookie Chocolate Protein Drink Powder Bev Base, Non-Nutritive, Lemonade Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Hot Beverage Bag Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card |
Southwest Beef and Black Beans Cobbler, Cherry Blueberry Applesauce Pound Cake Teriyaki Meat Snack Stick Cheddar Cheese Spread Tortillas, Chipotle Bev Base, Non-Nutritive, Raspberry or Cranberry-Grape Spoon Flameless Ration Heater Paperboard Sleeve Paperboard Insert Card |