Wyler's Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix – Budget-Friendly Dinner Solution for Small Households
Wyler's Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix – Budget-Friendly Dinner Solution for Small Households
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Why you'll love it
- Ready in just five minutes for time-pressed meal occasions
- Versatile stovetop or microwave preparation fits any kitchen setup
- 35% more egg noodles delivers a heartier, more satisfying bowl
- Individual cartons keep portions fresh and reduce waste
- Trusted Kraft brand with nostalgic comfort-food appeal
- Affordable pantry staple with three servings per pack
- Nostalgic childhood memories associated with the product
- Noodle-heavy — packed with more noodles than typical chicken noodle soups
- Good value compared to other sellers on Amazon (some charging 50% more per box)
- Comforting taste when sick or chilled
- Quick to prepare
- Consistent quality
- Flavor can be adjusted by using less water than called for
Perfect for
- Quick weeknight dinner when time is limited
- Light lunch at home or the office
- Comfort meal during cold, flu, or sick days
- Emergency pantry meal during storms or travel
- Easy side dish or light supper paired with sandwiches
- Comfort food for people feeling under the weather or sick
- Nostalgic childhood comfort food
- Quick meal on nights you don't feel like cooking
- Light meal or quick snack
- Lunch to share with a significant other
- Cooking with a shirred egg added for extra richness
Product Information
2 ct pack of Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix has 35% more egg noodles than Mrs. Grass Noodle Soup Mix Our chicken noodle soup mix cooks in just five minutes Prepare our noodle soup mix on your stovetop or in your microwave Each pack makes three 1-cup servings Contains one pack with two individual cartons
Product Dimensions : 1.55 x 4.77 x 6 inches; 6.24 ounces Item model number : 00074235330058 UPC : 074235330058 Manufacturer : Kraft US (0044710044602) Units : 2 Count Best Sellers Rank: #5,087 in Grocery & Gourmet Food 2 ct pack of Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix has 35% more egg noodles than Mrs. Grass Noodle Soup Mix Our chicken noodle soup mix cooks in just five minutes Prepare our noodle soup mix on your stovetop or in your microwave Each pack makes three 1-cup servings Contains one pack with two individual cartons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a good pantry staple to keep stocked for general family meals?
Yes, with a long shelf life, affordable price, and broad appeal across ages, it's an ideal foundational item for any well-stocked home pantry.
Can this work as a side dish alongside sandwiches for a casual supper?
Yes, it's a classic pairing — the soup complements sandwiches, grilled cheese, or toast beautifully for an easy light supper any night of the week.
Is this a smart item to keep on hand for emergency situations like storms?
Yes, the long shelf life, no refrigeration requirement, and easy preparation make it a perfect addition to any emergency pantry meal stash.
Will the two-carton format help reduce food waste in a small household?
Yes, the individually sealed cartons keep portions fresh and allow you to open only what you need, reducing waste compared to single large containers.
Is this a good meal to share with my partner on a quiet night in?
Yes, the recipe is easy to double and serves well as a shared comforting bowl for couples looking for a simple shared dinner without the cooking effort.
Is this a good gift to bring to someone who is feeling under the weather?
Yes, it's a thoughtful, affordable, and practical get-well gift — especially meaningful in regions like Michigan where it's a beloved traditional comfort food.
How does this compare to a homemade chicken noodle soup from scratch?
While homemade soup has its place, this mix delivers nostalgic flavor in 5 minutes versus 1+ hours of cooking, with the bonus of 35% more egg noodles.
Is it better to buy this dry mix or canned chicken noodle soup?
The dry mix offers richer flavor, more noodles, longer shelf life, and lower cost per serving than most canned options.
How does this compare to other brands of dry soup mix?
Wyler's Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles has 35% more egg noodles than the standard version and offers better value than many competitors charging 50% more per box on Amazon.
Is the brand trustworthy given how long it's been around?
Yes, the product has a heritage spanning multiple generations and is made by Kraft — a name synonymous with consistent, trusted American comfort food.
Will the flavor be too salty if I'm used to low-sodium cooking?
You can easily reduce the saltiness by using more water than called for, or simply adding extra water to dilute the broth to your taste preference.
Is this too basic a meal for guests, or is it acceptable to serve?
It's a humble but welcomed option, especially when paired with a sandwich, salad, or crusty bread — perfect for casual gatherings or sick-day care packages.
Is it worth buying multiple boxes at once for a household of two?
Yes, given the value per box versus competitors and the long shelf life, stocking up is a smart move for couples or small households who eat it regularly.
How do I prepare Wyler's Mrs. Grass Extra Noodles Soup Mix?
For stovetop: bring 3 cups of water to a boil, add the contents of one carton, reduce heat, and simmer for 5 minutes. For microwave: combine one carton with 3 cups of water in a microwave-safe bowl and heat on high for 5 minutes, stirring once halfway through.
Can I add ingredients to the soup to customize the flavor?
Yes, common additions include a shirred egg cracked directly into the hot broth, leftover cooked chicken, steamed vegetables, fresh herbs, or a squeeze of lemon for brightness.
How should I store the cartons, and how long do they last?
Store unopened cartons in a cool, dry pantry location. The dry mix has a long shelf life — check the box for the printed best-by date, typically well over a year from purchase.
Does this work with any type of water — tap, filtered, or bottled?
Yes, the mix works perfectly with any drinking water — tap, filtered, or bottled — so you can prepare it anywhere from a home kitchen to an office breakroom or dorm.
Can I prepare the soup with broth instead of water for a richer taste?
Absolutely. Substituting chicken or vegetable broth for the water adds depth of flavor and complements the noodles beautifully if you want a heartier bowl.
What's in the box when I open it for the first time?
Each box contains two individually sealed cartons stuck together in a 2-pack format. Inside each carton is the dry soup mix — just add water and heat. No additional ingredients or equipment are required.
Are there any food safety concerns I should know about?
The product contains common allergens including wheat and egg (in the noodles). Always use clean water and ensure the soup reaches a hot temperature before serving, especially when feeding children or anyone with a compromised immune system.
Is the packaging recyclable?
The outer box is typically recyclable paperboard. The inner cartons may vary by region, so check local recycling guidelines for the specific film or pouch material.
What's the difference between dry soup mix and canned chicken noodle soup?
Dry soup mix has a longer shelf life, is more affordable per serving, and typically delivers a noodle-heavier bowl with fresher-tasting broth. Canned soup is pre-cooked and ready-to-heat but often has thinner noodles, more sodium, and a higher cost per serving.
