Maxwell House Breakfast Blend Mild Roast Ground Coffee, 38.8 oz Canister – Office Breakroom Pantry Staple for Daily Team Brewing
Maxwell House Breakfast Blend Mild Roast Ground Coffee, 38.8 oz Canister – Office Breakroom Pantry Staple for Daily Team Brewing
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Why you'll love it
- Trusted American heritage brand roasted in the USA since 1892 reduces purchase risk
- Mild Breakfast Blend delivers smooth, full-bodied flavor that is easy to drink black or with cream
- Aroma-sealed canister and bulk sizes offer better cost-per-cup than pods or bags
- Certified Kosher and 100% pure coffee meet religious and clean-label expectations
- Wide variant range across roasts, sizes and packs lets one brand cover whole households or offices
- Pre-ground format eliminates the need for a grinder and speeds up weekday brewing
- Larger than usual volume compared to typical store sizes (42oz vs 32oz)
- Faster delivery than expected (just a couple of days)
- Packaging arrived in perfect condition and well-packaged
- Taste identical to the smaller store-bought version
- Freshness upon delivery, in-date product
- Avoiding Amazon Pantry rules when ordering
- Familiar Maxwell House taste and brand consistency
- Nice container design with signature blue can, grab bar, and snap-on lid
- Freshness seal that releases aroma of fresh-roasted coffee
- Large size reduces frequency of store trips
- Approved by American Arthritis Foundation for easy opening
Perfect for
- Brewing a large pot of mild morning coffee for the family before work and school
- Stocking a workplace breakroom with a recognizable, crowd-pleasing roast
- Quick mid-afternoon pick-me-up with a K-cup pod at a desk
- Pour-over or drip brewing as part of a relaxed weekend breakfast
- Keeping a sealed 38.8 oz canister on hand for high-volume daily drinkers
- Mixing Maxwell House with flavored coffee for variety
- Ordering for employees to take home personally
- Using for office coffee supply to avoid venturing out in cold weather
- Hosting events requiring large volumes of coffee
- Preparing quick 1-minute coffee




Product Information
One 38.8 oz canister of Maxwell House Breakfast Blend Mild Roast Ground Coffee
Brew our smooth, delicious coffee, take in the rich aroma and savor the strong, full-bodied flavor
Bright and flavorful from the first sip to the last
A consistently great taste that you can brew to take your day "to your max"
Give your brain a break, unplug a little and gear up for what's next with a cup of Maxwell House coffee
Prepare with fresh, cold water for breakfast or a quick pick-me-up any time of day
Roasted in the USA since 1892
Maxwell House inspires the kind of coffee break that helps you pause, reset and take on whatever comes next as a renewed you
Certified Kosher ground coffee
For maximum freshness, store our 38.8-ounce can of coffee in a cool, dark and dry place
Take a break with the coffee that practically invented breaks. The day's been a whirlwind and it's far from over. But here's the thing — you're not stressing it. Because you've got it all figured out. You're gonna brew the mild roast made for kicking back and enjoying the aroma. Maxwell House Breakfast Blend Ground Coffee. Just sit back and savor every sip from your steaming cup full of strong, full-bodied Maxwell House flavor. Reset with that consistently delicious taste that hits the spot from the very first sip to the very last drop. And when that cup's empty and you're finally fueled up, you can squint your eyes, gather your gear and roll up your sleeves. Now you're ready to tackle anything, and there’s plenty of Maxwell House Breakfast Blend Mild Roast Ground Coffee ready to recharge you in your 38.8-ounce canister. Let's show 'em what you're made of. Maxwell House. To Your Max.
Ingredients
100% PURE COFFEE.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this 38.8 oz canister stay fresh long enough to keep a full workweek of breakroom cups tasting good?
Yes. The canister is aroma-sealed with a snap-on lid that locks in the fresh-roasted scent, so the coffee holds its smooth, mild flavor from Monday through the end of the week even when the breakroom gets heavy daily use.
Will the easy-open lid actually save time during a busy morning rush at the office coffee station?
Yes. The new blue-lettered 'Easy-To-Open' top, approved by the American Arthritis Foundation, pops off quickly so anyone in the office can start brewing without fumbling with a tight screw-on cap, which keeps the morning line moving.
Is pre-ground Breakfast Blend a good fit for a shared office drip brewer that runs all day?
Yes. The pre-ground format measures cleanly into standard basket filters, eliminates the need for an in-office grinder, and the mild Breakfast Blend profile is crowd-pleasing enough that employees rarely need to doctor their cup.
Can I rely on this 38.8 oz canister to cover a small team for a full week without reordering?
Yes. At 38.8 oz, the canister yields roughly 110+ cups of brewed coffee, which comfortably covers a small team of 4 to 6 daily drinkers for a full work week before you need a replacement.
Does the familiar Maxwell House taste help keep employees from running out to a café during the workday?
Yes. The 'Good To The Last Drop' Maxwell House profile is a recognized, comforting everyday roast, so most employees can pour a satisfying cup in the breakroom instead of leaving the building in cold weather for a coffee run.
Is this a smart bulk buy for a conference room setup that serves 20 to 30 people?
Yes, if you are running multiple brew cycles back to back. For a single sitting of 20 to 30 cups you may want a second canister on hand, but the 38.8 oz size gives you the best cost-per-cup of any standard format Maxwell House sells, which is ideal for repeat meeting brewing.
Will the canister fit on a standard breakroom shelf next to a Keurig machine?
Yes. The canister is a tall, narrow cylinder that fits easily on most wire shelving, inside upper cabinets, and beside countertop single-serve brewers without crowding the workspace.
How does Maxwell House Breakfast Blend compare to a typical K-cup pod for office use?
K-cup pods are convenient for one cup at a time but cost significantly more per brewed ounce, and they generate a lot of plastic waste. The 38.8 oz canister of Breakfast Blend ground coffee gives you a much lower cost-per-cup for a shared pot and pairs well with a basic drip brewer in the same breakroom.
How does this 38.8 oz canister compare to a standard 32 oz store canister for stocking a workplace pantry?
The 38.8 oz Maxwell House canister holds about 21% more coffee than the typical 32 oz grocery-store canister, which means fewer reorder trips, lower cost per ounce, and longer coverage between breakroom supply runs.
What if my team prefers a darker roast?
Maxwell House makes the same 38.8 oz canister in Dark, French Roast, Master Blend, Gourmet, House Blend, and other roast profiles under the same brand, so you can swap the Breakfast Blend for a bolder option without changing your ordering routine or your brewer setup.
Is the pre-ground texture fine enough that it will not clog a standard office drip brewer?
Yes. Maxwell House pre-ground coffee uses a medium grind calibrated for drip and pour-over brewers, which is the most common equipment in workplace breakrooms and will not cause routine clogging in a clean machine.
What if the canister lid feels stuck when it arrives at the office?
The new yellow 'Easy-To-Open' top is designed to release with a simple pull, but if it feels sealed from shipping pressure, a firm grip on the blue grab bar usually breaks the seal. It does not require tools, prying, or extra strength to open.
What is the best way to brew Maxwell House Breakfast Blend ground coffee for a full pot?
Use roughly 1 to 2 tablespoons of grounds per 6 ounces of fresh, cold water in a standard drip brewer. For a fuller pot, scale the same ratio up. The pre-ground medium grind is calibrated for drip and pour-over brewers, so no extra grinding is needed.
Can I use this ground coffee in a pour-over cone or a French press?
Yes. The medium grind works well with pour-over cones, drip machines, and reusable K-cup filters. For a French press, you may want to let the brew steep a little longer and let the grounds settle before pouring, since the grind is slightly finer than a coarse press grind.
How should I store the canister after I open it to keep the coffee fresh?
Keep the snap-on lid tightly closed between uses, store the canister in a cool, dry pantry away from direct sunlight and heat, and avoid scooping with a wet spoon. The aroma-sealed lid and built-in freshness seal will keep the remaining grounds tasting fresh for several weeks of daily brewing.
Is this coffee compatible with Keurig single-serve brewers?
Yes, as long as you use a reusable K-cup filter or My K-Cup style pod. Maxwell House also sells its own 180-count K-cup compatible pods in the Breakfast Blend roast for buyers who prefer the pre-filled format. This 38.8 oz canister of ground coffee is the bulk format, not a pod.
Is this 38.8 oz canister the same coffee that comes in the Maxwell House K-cup pods?
It is the same Breakfast Blend roast profile. The canister is the larger, more cost-efficient ground format for drip and pour-over brewing, while the K-cup pods are the same blend portioned for single-serve machines. You can use both in the same household depending on the brewer.
What is inside the package when it arrives?
You will receive one 38.8 oz aroma-sealed canister of Maxwell House Breakfast Blend Mild Roast ground coffee with a snap-on easy-open lid and a freshness seal on top. No extra accessories, filters, or brewer are included. You will need a standard drip brewer, pour-over cone, or reusable K-cup filter to brew it.
Is it safe to drink Maxwell House Breakfast Blend every day?
Yes for most healthy adults. It is 100% pure ground coffee with no additives, and the mild Breakfast Blend roast is designed for everyday drinking. As with any coffee, drink it in moderation and consult your doctor if you have specific health conditions, are pregnant, or are sensitive to caffeine.
Will the coffee be fresh and in date when it arrives?
Yes. Maxwell House uses a printed freshness date on the canister, and customers consistently report receiving an in-date product with the freshness seal still intact. The aroma-sealed lid protects the coffee during shipping.
What is the difference between Maxwell House Breakfast Blend and Maxwell House Original Roast?
Breakfast Blend is a milder, lighter-bodied roast designed to be smooth and easy to drink black or with cream, while Original Roast is a more traditional medium-bodied everyday cup. Both are pre-ground and come in the same 38.8 oz canister, so the choice is really about how bold you want your daily cup to taste.

