Chicken entree
Dried Cranberries
Cheese spread
Vegetable crackers
First Strike bar
M&Ms
Carbo beverage powder
Acc Pack A, FRH, and Bev Bag
I had the crackers and cheese while the entree heated. This was my first taste of vegetable crackers, and the whole-wheat flavor was a nice change.
Online reviews are highly polarized on the Chicken with Tomato and Feta entree. Some can't stand it and some rank it the best of all. I hit somewhere in the center, I'm afraid. There was a definite preservative note among the oregano and cheese flavors. The chicken was an actual breast filet, not a chunk of pressed chicken paste. The sauce contained chunks of tomato, bits of feta cheese and a dark green leafy vegetable I suspect was spinach or escarole. I probably should have added some hot sauce, as I'm a pepperhead, but had the whole entree plain. I managed to get a photo of it precariously balanced on my knees in my kayak. Here's the entree. Note the real meat texture:

I made up some coffee to go with, as it was 29°F on the water this morning. Believe me, a hot meal tasted great -- and isn't that the whole point of MREs?