We are all guilty of letting our schedules dictate our eating patterns. Breakfast is often sandwiched between the commute to work and a conference call. Lunch is put off or skipped to accommodate an endless stream of meetings and to-do lists. And after all that can we really face trudging supermarket aisles to pick out random combinations of ingredients?
Leading such hectic lives, it’s not easy to eat healthy, wholesome, home-cooked meals seven-nights a week. But the evolution of online shopping combined with our time-poor lives and a desire to eat more healthily, has paved the way for a new breed of home-cooking (or prepping…)
Whether you’re on a clean eating regime, working towards a goal, going vegan or domestically challenged… here’s a round up of food subscriptions from ready to eat meals, to boxes of fresh ingredients with fool proof recipes delivered to your door…
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allplants
Ready to eat plant based vegan meals
What: If you’ve ever seen Cowspiracy, you’ve probably contemplated going vegan. These founders did. By living off nothing but plants, they soon became filled with energy and learnt just how delicious, nutritious and colourful a plant-based diet can be. With all those spices, herbs and seasonings your taste buds will be dancing. Boxes are insulated and sealed to keep your dishes frozen until you’re home and can be stored in the freezer.
Meals: Moussaka, Black Bean Chili, Cashew Mac
Price: 6 meals for £57.00 (£4.75 per serving)
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Fresh Fitness Food
Ready to eat daily breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack
What: Whether you are looking to build lean muscle mass, reduce body fat or simply feel healthier and more energised, find a package to suit your needs. Enter your height, weight, exercise frequency and receive a customised meal plan. Meals are placed in recyclable containers and delivered in insulated cooler bags with ice packs. Every recipe has been designed collaboratively by a Michelin star trained menu consultant, head chef and team of nutritionists.
Meals: Turkey burgers, White Fish and Sweet Potatoes, Egg White Omelettes, Berry Pancakes.
Price: Wellness package (1 person) breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack for 30 days – £25.00 per day (£8.33 per meal/snack)
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Hello Fresh
Easy to follow recipes with fresh ingredients
What: Thanks to a huge endorsement by Jamie Oliver and endless promotions across the country, we’d be surprised if you hadn’t heard of them. Choose between a Classic Box (2-4 adults), Veggie box (2-4 adults) or Family Box (2 adults, 2 children) and 3 or 5 meals per week. Receive a box delivered straight to your door, packed with fresh meats, fish and veggies. All weighed, measured and ready to cook. Preparation time is around 30 minutes.
Meals: Pan Fried Sea Bream, Meatballs, Spiced Salmon, Singapore Chicken Laksa
Price: Classic Box (5 meals – 2 people) – £49.00 (£4.90 per meal)
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Mindful Chef
Healthy, clean eating recipes with fresh ingredients
What: Created by a small team of personal trainers and passionate foodies from the West Country, on a mission to make healthy eating easy. All recipes have been designed to reduce your intake of gluten, refined sugars and carbohydrates. Choose how many people you normally cook for between 1-4 and choose 3, 4, or 5 meals from the menu. Simple!
Meals: Beef & Mushroom Burger, Thai Pork Meatballs, Roasted Squash & Buckwheat Risotto
Price: 5 meals for 2 people – £70 (£7 per portion)
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Everdine
Ready to eat clean meals
What: Select a plan with 8 or 12 clean and wholesome meals in each delivery. Vegetarian plans also available. Chefs cook clean eating recipes using only natural, nutritious, unprocessed foods, delivered frozen in recyclable packaging. Most meals are ready to eat in around 10 minutes. Eating clean made simple!
Meals: Mediterranean Cod, Sea Bream Thai Curry, Piri Piri Chicken, Lemon & Black Pepper Chicken
Price: 8 meals for 1 person – £68.00 (£8.50 per meal)
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Spring Green
Ready to eat superfood programmes with breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and daily detox juice
What: Founded by chef Bonnie Stowell who trained under Michelin-starred Matt Tomlinson. Choose between 3 programmes: Vegan: 100% Plant Based, Light Protein: Plant Based + Lean Protein or Active Protein: Plant Based + Lean Protein. Each programme is packed full of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, nuts, seeds and legumes. Order for a minimum of 3 or 5 week days.
Meals: Berry Power Pancakes, Pumpkin Pasta, Pea Burger
Price: Vegan: 100% Plant Based. 1 – 3 weeks £45 per day (£225 per week)
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