Organic Quinoa, Brown & Red Rice with Flaxseed - Quick, Nutritious

Our review of this twelve-pack of SEEDS OF CHANGE Organic Quinoa, Brown & Red Rice with Flaxseed finds it best for busy people who want a quick, wholesome side or base for bowls. The single biggest reason to buy is convenience without sacrificing nutrition: a ready-to-heat medley of red and brown rice, black quinoa and brown flaxseed that cooks in about 90 seconds in a microwave or in a skillet with minimal cleanup. For anyone juggling weeknight dinners or looking for an easy, plant-based grain to add to recipes, this product delivers a flavorful, seed-rich option.

Key Features

• Organic ingredients: The blend uses certified organic grains and seeds, offering a cleaner pantry option compared with conventional instant rice.
• Quick preparation: Microwave-ready in 90 seconds or stovetop in minutes, it provides a fast meal base for hectic schedules.
• Nutrient-rich blend: Combining brown and red rice with black quinoa and flaxseed adds fiber, texture and a nutty aroma to dishes.
• Versatile use: It works as a side dish, rice bowl foundation or stirred into stir-fries and pairs well with fish, pork or vegetables.
• Low cleanup: Ready pouches reduce cookware and make it easy to portion and serve on busy nights.

Who It's For

This product is ideal for individuals and families seeking a quick, organic whole-grain option to keep on hand for fast dinners, meal prep or packed lunches. It suits people who appreciate plant-based ingredients and want a flavorful rice blend that complements proteins and vegetables.

Shoppers who need very large bulk bags for long-term storage, or those seeking a single-grain, plain white rice for specific recipes, may want to look elsewhere; this product is designed as a mixed-grain, flavored instant rice rather than a plain staple for baking or risotto-style cooking.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Fast 90-second microwave prep makes weeknight meals easy and convenient.
• Combination of red and brown rice with quinoa and flaxseed adds texture and nutrition.
• Organic ingredients and versatile flavor that pairs well with many proteins and vegetables.

Cons

• Pack of twelve pouches may be more than a small household needs at once if storage space is limited.
• Not a plain white rice substitute for recipes that require a single grain with uniform texture.

Specifications

Brand	SEEDS OF CHANGE
Pack size	12 pouches
Pouch net weight	8.5 OZ each
Main grains	Red rice, brown rice, black quinoa
Added seed	Brown flaxseed
Preparation time	90 seconds microwave or stovetop with 2 tbsp water

Our Verdict

For busy cooks who want a nutritious, flavorful and truly quick grain option, this organic rice and quinoa blend is a solid value. The combination of grains and flaxseed provides texture and health benefits, and the fast prep makes it a dependable go-to for weeknight sides and bowls.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to heat a pouch?
Microwave about 90 seconds; stovetop option is to add 2 tablespoons water and warm in a skillet until heated through.

Can it be used as a base for bowls and stir-fries?
Yes, the blend pairs well with vegetables, fish, poultry and smoked sausages and works as a bowl or stir-fry base.

Is this product organic?
Yes, the grains and seeds in the blend are described as organic.