Essential Provisions
Essential Provisions Lentil Chili
Plant-Powered. Field-Ready. 13g Protein – No Compromises.
When clean eating meets real-world utility, you get the Essential Provisions Lentil Chili. This isn’t a soupy pouch of mystery vegetables- this is rich, satisfying, plant-based fuel, built with real ingredients that deliver warmth, flavor, and performance on or off the grid.
Each shelf-stable pouch packs 400 calories and 13 grams of plant-based protein, with zero preservatives, zero dairy, and no filler. Whether you’re navigating the backcountry or just trying to eat clean in the real world, this chili delivers homemade flavor, no prep required.
Flavor That Hits Hard with a Minimalist Ingredient List
Built on a tomato-forward base with organic lentils, crisp vegetables, and subtle heat, this chili delivers savory depth and satisfying texture using a clean food-as-medicine formula.
Full Ingredient List:
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Filtered Water
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Organic Lentils
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Organic Onions
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Organic Tomato Paste
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Organic Tomatoes in Tomato Puree
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Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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Organic Celery
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Organic Potato Starch
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Organic Garlic
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Pink Himalayan Sea Salt
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Organic Smoked Paprika
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Organic Chili Powder (organic chili pepper, spices, salt, garlic, rice concentrate)
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Organic Maple Syrup
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Organic Cumin
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Organic Cinnamon
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Organic Red Pepper
No gums, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, and no shortcuts—just clean, comforting fuel you can trust.
Built for Real-World Readiness
This lentil chili performs across a wide range of environments and needs. Whether you're on deployment, camping deep in the backcountry, or just stocking your home pantry with better shelf-stable meals, this pouch brings consistent nutrition and flavor with zero compromise.
Ideal Applications
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Emergency & Disaster Preparedness
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Military or Tactical Deployment
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Backpacking & Overlanding
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Post-Workout Recovery
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Everyday Clean Eating
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Long-Term Storage (Up to 5-Year Shelf Life)
Nutritional Breakdown (Per Pouch / 1 Serving – 340g)
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Calories: 400
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Protein: 13g
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Total Fat: 18g
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Saturated Fat: 2.5g
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Cholesterol: 0mg
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Sodium: 1810mg
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Total Carbohydrates: 51g
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Dietary Fiber: 10g
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Total Sugars: 8g (1g added)
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Potassium: 890mg
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Iron: 5.2mg
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Calcium: 80mg
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Vitamin D: 0mcg
Free From
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Dairy
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Gluten*
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Preservatives
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Industrial Seed Oils
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Artificial Ingredients
*Although this product does not contain gluten, it is made in a facility that processes gluten.
Specs
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Net Weight: 12 oz
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Dimensions: 5.5" W x 8.25" H x 1.25" D
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Shelf Life: Up to 5 years (no refrigeration required)
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Serving Size: 1 pouch (340g)
The Essential Provisions Lentil Chili delivers high-performance, plant-based nutrition in a shelf-stable pouch that works anywhere. Whether you’re out on a trail, on mission, or just want real food that aligns with clean living, this is the vegetarian MRE done right.
Stock up now: clean, whole-food fuel has never been this ready.
Product information
Stay Ready Outdoors — Return & Refund Policy
Last Updated: August 15, 2025
At Stay Ready Outdoors, we stand behind the quality of our products and want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you need to return an item, please review our policy below.
Returns
We offer a 30-day return policy, meaning you have 30 days from the date you receive your item to request a return.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return, your item must be in like-new condition, meeting the following criteria:
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Unworn, unwashed, and with all original tags and stickers still attached.
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Free of any scents like perfume, cologne, or smoke.
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Free of any marks, stains, or pet hair.
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In its original packaging, including all accessories.
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Must include proof of purchase (receipt or order number).
How to Start a Return
To initiate a return, email us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com with your order details. Once approved, you’ll receive return instructions and a prepaid shipping label. The cost of return shipping will be deducted from your final refund.
Important: Items sent back without prior approval will not be accepted.
Return Address: Stay Ready Outdoors ATTN: Returns 15236 Las Flores Ave La Mirada, CA 90638
Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon arrival. If your item is damaged, defective, or incorrect, contact us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com within 7 days so we can evaluate and resolve the issue promptly.
Non-Returnable Items & Exceptions
Some items are non-returnable, including:
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Briefs (due to hygiene reasons)
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Sale items (these sales are final)
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Gift cards
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Engraved or customized items
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Perishable goods (e.g., food)
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Personal care items (e.g., hygiene or beauty products)
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Hazardous materials (e.g., flammable liquids or gases)
Food or Drink Products – All Sales Final
Due to the nature of long-term food storage, all sales on food or drink products are final. We do not accept returns or exchanges on food or drink products for any reason including incorrect order, change of mind, or shipping delays. Replacements will only be issued in the event of a verified manufacturing defect or shipping damage, which must be reported within 5 days of delivery with supporting photo documentation.
Exchanges
The fastest way to exchange an item is to initiate a return for the original item and, once the return is accepted, place a new, separate order for the item you want.
European Union Customers – 14-Day Cooling-Off Period
If your order was shipped to the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return it within 14 days of delivery, for any reason. To be eligible, items must be unused, with original tags and packaging, and include proof of purchase.
Refunds
Once we receive and inspect your return, we will notify you of its approval. If approved, we will issue a refund to your original payment method within 10 business days, less the cost of return shipping.
Please Note:
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It may take additional time for your bank or credit card company to process and post the refund.
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If you haven’t received your refund within 15 business days of our approval, please contact us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com.
Need Help?
If you have any questions about your return or refund, we’re here to help:
📧 Email: crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com