Each pouch of our Desert High Chili Mac with Beef contains 2.5 servings and is resealable. These pouches are lightweight making them easily portable on any outdoor adventure. Just add water and you can eat directly from the pouch. Light weight shelf life till 2037 Tear open the pouch Add 2 cups of Boiling water re-seal wait 15 minute Enjoy Elbow Macaroni, beans, and beef in a rich beef sauce