Our 8 Favorite Meal Kits — What’s on the Menu Next Week?

Meal kit subscriptions are a great way to jazz up your dinner plans, simplify meal prep, and enjoy chef-designed recipes in the comfort of your own home. But with so many different options available, it can be tricky to decide which boxes are right for you. Today, I’ll outline what’s on the weekly menu at Home Chef, HelloFresh, Sprinly, Factor, Green Chef, Purple Carrot, Gobble, and EveryPlate, so you can hone in on the recipes that look extra scrumptious. Eager to skip your next trip to the grocery store? Let’s dive in and see what delicious offerings are on the menu next week.

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What’s on the Menu the Week of March 8th?

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1. Home Chef

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About this Meal Kit: Home Chef is a meal kit subscription that delivers a weekly box of the pre-portioned ingredients needed to make two to six meals that feed two, four, or six people. Recipe cards are easy to follow, and meals can be made in about 30 minutes. For those with dietary restrictions, Home Chef points out recipes that are calorie-conscious, carb-conscious, and vegetarian. Picky about your protein? Most meals allow you to customize whether recipes include chicken, steak, or seafood; some recipes can even be made vegetarian-friendly by opting for Impossible (meatless) meat!

Cost: Meals start at $6.99 per serving depending on the current menu options. Sign up here!

COUPON: Save $80 off your first four boxes! No coupon needed - just use this link.

Ships to: 90% of the U.S. (You can check to see if Home Chef delivers to your zip code here.) Shipping is $7.99 for most orders. If you order their smallest package (two meals for two people), shipping is $13.99.

Order cutoff: Be sure to finalize your menu selections before 12 pm (CST) on the Friday prior to your scheduled delivery day.

Here’s what’s on the Home Chef menu next week:

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• Sirloin and Mushroom Demi-Glace with Goat Cheese and Spinach Gratin
• Cheddar and Apple Brewpub Burger with German-Style Potato Salad
• Seared Salmon and Pickled Ginger Scallion Sauce with Sweet Chili Carrots and Rice
• Korean-Style Steak Tacos with Cucumber Ribbons and Slaw
• BBQ Chicken Ranch Salad with Caramelized Onions
• Cheeseburger Flatbread with Pickles, Mozzarella, and Arugula
• Cajun Fish Cakes with Chipotle Ranch and Sweet Corn Succotash
• Italian Sausage Pasta with Brussels Sprouts and Garlic Chips
• Marsala Pork Meatloaf with Parmesan Broccoli and Butternut Squash
• Crispy Carolina BBQ Tofu Tacos with Green Chili Slaw
• Coconut Jasmine Rice Bowl with Fried Plantains and Corn Pico de Gallo

In addition to the standard meal kits, Home Chef has these 15 Minute Meal Kits available:

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• Caprese Chicken Breast with Parmesan Green Beans
• Caramelized Onion Chicken with Loaded Potatoes and Broccoli

For those looking for quick meals with minimal prep, Home Chef is offering these Easy Prep Meal Kits:

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• Lemon Chicken Alfredo Fettuccine with Broccoli
• Fajita Chicken with Mexican-Style Rice and Crispy Jalapeños
• Honey Mustard and Bacon Beef Meatballs with Roasted Apples and Green Beans
• Panko Herb-Crusted Chicken with Cavatappi
• Sesame Chicken and Soy Sriracha Aioli with Cilantro Lime Broccoli
• Garlic-Herb Goat Cheese and Cranberry Salad with Creamy Chimichurri Dressing

Ready to sign up? Make sure to use our coupon code to score some free meals!

Want more info? Check out our Home Chef reviews.

2. HelloFresh

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About this Meal Kit: HelloFresh offers quality pre-portioned ingredients and easy-to-follow recipes that you can choose week by week. Their plans include Veggie, Meat & Veggie, Low-Calorie, and Family-Friendly, and their menu rotates weekly.

The Cost: Subscriptions cost between $8.74-$9.99 per serving depending on your plan, plus shipping. Sign up here!

COUPON: Save $90 off your first 4 deliveries! No coupon needed - just use this link.

Ships to: The U.S.

Order Cutoff: Menu selections and changes need to be made by 11.59 pm PST 5 days prior to your next scheduled delivery.

Here’s what’s on the HelloFresh menu next week:

Menu image via HelloFresh.

• Parmesan-Crusted Chicken with Creamy Lemon Tomato Spaghetti
• Tostadas Supremas with Pork topped with Poblano, Lime Crema & Pico de Gallo
• Beef Bulgogi Bowls with Carrots, Pickled Cucumber & Sriracha Crema
• Saucy Ginger Meatballs with Bulgogi Sauce, Roasted Carrots & Sriracha Crema
• Cherry Balsamic Pork Chops with Green Beans & Thyme-Roasted Potatoes
• Banh Mi Pork Burgers with Pickled Veggie Slaw Sriracha Mayo & Garlic Potato Wedges

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• Jalapeño Chimi Chicken over a Roasted Veggie & Black Bean Jumble
• Zucchini & Tomato Flatbreads with Lemon Ricotta, Fresh Herbs, Honey & Chili Flakes
• Honey Miso Broccoli Donburi with Sweet Potato, Fried Eggs, Scallion Rice & Sriracha Mayo
• Beef Tenderloin au Poivre with Roasted Potatoes & Green Beans
• Bacon Buckaroo Burgers with BBQ Caramelized Onion & Cheesy Loaded Potato Rounds
• Mushroom & Herb Shepherd’s Pie topped with White Cheddar Mashed Potatoes

Menu image via HelloFresh.

• Salmon in a Creamy Dijon Chive Sauce with Roasted Potato Wedges & Lemony Zucchini
• Sweet Sriracha Turkey Stir-Fry with Bell Pepper, Green Beans & Scallion Rice
• BBQ Ranch Chicken Flatbreads with Double Cheese
• Sirloin & Roasted Garlic Pan Sauce with Mashed Potatoes & Broccoli
• Chipotle BBQ Pork Tenderloin with a Potato, Pepper, Onion & Cilantro Hash
• Oven-Ready Chili Coconut Curry Chicken with Carrot-Speckled Rice
• Butternut Squash Agnolotti with Kale in a Sage Brown Butter Sauce
• Balsamic Bell Pepper Boats with Bruschetta, Couscous & Mozzarella
• Pasta Primavera in Lemon Parmesan Sauce plus Bell Pepper, Zucchini & Peas
• Pineapple Salsa Chicken Tacos with Cilantro & Sour Cream
• Chicken Sausage & Spinach Ricotta Ravioli with Tomato & Lemon
• Beefy Black Bean Chili with Hot Sauce Crema & Monterey Jack Cheese
• Chicken Schwarma Bowls with Couscous, Israeli Salad & Garlicky White Sauce

I’m loving the sound of Pineapple Salsa Chicken Tacos! What’s your top pick? 

Check out our HelloFresh reviews to learn more!

3. Sprinly

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About this Meal Kit: Sprinly sends organic, plant-based meals that are ready to eat in three minutes or less. They advertise honestly healthy, nutritionist-approved meals that are prepared fresh and delivered to your door each week. Just choose your favorite dishes from their weekly menu and follow simple directions to heat and serve your meal within minutes. Meals come in eco-friendly packaging that is safe for the microwave, oven, and freezer and is 100% recyclable. Their flexible plan allows you to pause or skip weeks as often as you’d like. Looking to eat healthier but don’t have a lot of time to cook? Sprinly could be the subscription for you.

The Cost: Choose six meals per week for $109, 12 meals per week for $199, or 18 meals per week for $289. All plans include free delivery. Sign up here!

Ships to: The U.S. East Coast, Midwest, and South. Check here to see if Sprinly delivers to you.

Order Cutoff: Menu selections and changes need to be made by Tuesday at 11:59 pm EST.

Here’s what’s on Sprinly‘s menu next week:

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• Mediterranean Veggie Kofta Crumble with Vegan Tzatziki and Cucumber Tomato Salad
• Zucchini Noodle Pesto with Sun-Dried Tomato Cakes
• Bean-Packed Marinara with Gluten-Free Pasta and Cashew “Parm”
• General Tsao’s Tofu with Broccoli and Red Peppers
• Royal Beet Medallions with Ancient Quinoa and Greens
• Blueberry Salad with Blueberry Basil Balsamic

What you do think about the menu this week? Did any of these Sprinly recipes catch your eye?

Check out our Sprinly reviews to learn more!

4. Factor

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About this Meal Kit: This meal-delivery service sends dishes that are already cooked, so rather than unpacking ingredients for a meal you make yourself, all you have to do is pop ’em in the microwave for 5 minutes or less. Factor ingredients include grass-fed meats with no antibiotics or hormones, and organic and non-GMO produce. Meals options include keto, plant-based, low-carb, and/or low-calorie.

The Cost: Starting at $15/meal for 4 meals/week. Save with longer subscriptions. Subscribe here!

COUPON: Use code MSA90 to save $90 off your first three weeks of FACTOR!

Ships to: The U.S. Shipping costs vary per location.

Order cutoff: All changes must be made by 11:59 pm CT on Wednesdays for delivery the following week.

Next week, Factor is offering the following meal options:

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• Chicken Marsala with Mashed Cauliflower
• Tuscan Tomato Chicken
• Indian-Style Vegetable Rice
• Polenta with Italian Sausage and Mushrooms
• Keto Poblano Bowl
• Shrimp Alfredo
• Honey Mustard Chicken
• Chicken a la Vodka
• Gingerbread Spice Pancakes

• Keto Turkey Chili
• Breakfast Enchilada Bake
• Keto Mushroom Burger
• Keto Ranch Chicken
• Vegetarian Burrito Bowl
• Ricotta Meatballs
• Middle Eastern Spiced Beef
• Roasted Vegetable Risotto
• Coconut Lime Chicken
• Chicken Breast Cacciatore
• Taco Bowl with Corn Salsa
• Roasted Turkey with Candied Yams
• Pomegranate Glazed Salmon
• Pork Tenderloin with Green Peppercorn

What looks good to you? 

Wanna learn more? Check out our Factor reviews for more info!

5. Green Chef

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About this Meal Kit: Green Chef designs flavorful, healthy recipes that are built around fresh, sustainable, organic ingredients. Recipes are designed with amateur cooks in mind, and Green Chef offers several different meal plans to suit a variety of lifestyles: Keto + Paleo, Balanced Living, and Plant-Powered. (Note that the Keto + Paleo meal plan is certified gluten-free through the Gluten Intolerance Group’s Gluten-Free Food Service program. Visit Green Chef‘s FAQ section to learn more about this certification.) Regardless of which meals you pick, you can rest assured that, whenever possible, everything you receive will be GMO-free, USDA certified organic, and sustainably-sourced! 

The Cost: $11.49-$12.99 per meal, depending on your preferences. Sign up here!

COUPON: Save $90 off your first four boxes! No coupon needed - just use this link.

Ships to: Most of the contiguous U.S.

Order cutoff: Menu selections and order changes must be made by 11:59 pm EST, 7 days before your delivery day.

Here’s what’s on the low-carb, high-protein Green Chef Keto + Paleo Menu next week:

Menu image via Green Chef.

• Peruvian Roasted Chicken with Butternut Squash, Bell Pepper, Tomato & Creamy Chimichurri
• Italian Shrimp & Creamy “Rice” with Roasted Red Peppers, Almonds, Parmesan Cheese & Lemon Vinaigrette
• Smoky Pork Patties with Caramelized Onion, Roasted Cauliflower, Cabbage Slaw with Cotija
• Za’atar-Spiced Fried Cheese with Cauliflower “Couscous,” Roasted Zucchini, Tahini Sauce & Almonds
• Creamy Chicken Alfredo with Spaghetti Squash Noodles, Peas & Parmesan Cheese
• Ground Pork Egg Roll Bowls with Scrambled Eggs, Cabbage, Carrots, Cashews & Sriracha Aioli
• Roasted Harissa Chicken Thighs with Roasted Zucchini, Slaw with Carrots, Dried Apricots & Pistachios
• Beef & Veggie Skillet with Pesto with Sweet Potatoes, Kale, Roasted Peppers & Sun-Dried Tomatoes
• Harissa-Spiced Shrimp with Cauliflower & Red Bell Pepper with Chermoula Sauce, Slaw

Here’s what’s being offered on the Green Chef Balanced Living Meal Plan:

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• Peanut Chicken with Udon Doodles with Red Bell Pepper, Honey-Sesame Roasted Carrots, Scallion
• Shepherd’s Pie with Mashed Potato, Carrots, Peas, White Cheddar & Chives
• Pork Chops with Apricot Pan Sauce with Herb-Seasoned Stuffing & Roasted Green Beans
• Italian Herb-Seasoned Barramundi with Sautéed Kale with White Beans & Roasted Red Peppers, Pistachios
• Creamy Chicken & Potato Soup with Corn, Roasted Red Peppers, Sharp Cheddar Cheese & Chives
• Harissa-Spiced Shrimp with Cauliflower & Red Bell Pepper with Chermoula Sauce, Slaw
• Japanese Vegetable Fritters with Ginger-Sriracha Aioli, Broccoli, Rice with Edamame
• Plant-Based Protein Tacos
• Moroccan Carrots & Rice with Schug, Sautéed Peas & Radishes, Cashew Crema & Pistachios

Here’s next week’s Green Chef Plant-Powered Menu:

Menu image via Green Chef.

• Japanese Vegetable Fritters with Ginger-Sriracha Aioli, Broccoli, Rice with Edamame
• Plant-Based Protein Tacos
• Creamy Truffle & Mushroom Linguine with Creminis, Peas & Parmesan
• Barbecue Chickpea Bowls with Kale, Cabbage, Sautéed Corn, Cheddar Cheese & Ranch Dressing
• Moroccan Carrots & Rice with Schug, Sautéed Peas & Radishes, Cashew Crema & Pistachios
• Creamy Corn & Potato Chowder with Carrots, Roasted Red Peppers & Homemade Multigrain Croutons
• Portobello “Steak” Salad with Leaf Lettuce, Black Beans, Corn, Pepitas & Creamy Chimichurri
• Boom Boom Cauliflower Bowls with Stir-Fried Bell Pepper, Cabbage & Ginger, Cashew-Studded Rice
• Roasted Portobello Sandwiches with Caramelized Onion, Artichokes & Red Peppers, Sweet Potato Fries

Truffle & Mushroom Linguine? Yes, please! What are your thoughts about this week’s menu?

Check out our Green Chef reviews to learn more! 

6. Purple Carrot

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About this Meal Kit: Calling all vegans! Purple Carrot features meals that are 100% plant-based, so it’s a great option for diners who avoid meat and are dairy-free (and for those looking to incorporate more meatless meals into their diet). Each week’s menu features a creative selection of unique recipes inspired by everything from comfort food classics to global staples. In addition to the standard meal kits, subscribers can also add breakfast, lunch, and snacks to their weekly order.

The Cost: $12.00 per serving. Sign up here!

COUPON: Use code CARROT30 to get $30 off your first order!

Ships to: The U.S.

Order cutoff: The deadline to finalize your menu selection is 11:59 PM EST the Tuesday before your next expected shipment.

Here’s what’s on the Purple Carrot menu next week:

Menu images via Purple Carrot.

• Vegan Chick’n and Dumplings with Oyster Mushrooms & Green Beans
• Mafaldine Pasta with melted Leeks & Garlic Herb Cashew Cream
• Miso Coconut Ramen Bowls with Charred Broccolini & Radishes
• Okonomiyaki with BBQ Sauce & Sesame Asparagus
• Kashmiri Roasted Vegetables & Tofu Paneer with Cucumber Raita & Millet
• Pan-Seared Broccolini with Mashed Sweet Potatoes & Coconut Turmeric Relish
• Quinoa Tabouli with Roasted Vegetables & Tzatziki
• Thai Vegetable Corn Chowder with Basil & Lime

Thai Veggie Corn Chowder sounds great to me. What’s your favorite meal on the menu?

Check out our Purple Carrot reviews to learn more! 

7. Gobble

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About this Meal Kit: Gobble specializes in streamlined meal kits that will help you get dinner on the table in 15 minutes. When you sign up, you’ll choose between the standard “Dinner” plan and the “Lean & Clean” plan. Both offer the same convenience and flexibility, but “Lean & Clean” recipes feature lean proteins, healthy fats, and are under 600 calories per serving.

The Cost: Meals cost $11.99 per serving + $6.99 shipping. Sign up here!

COUPON: Get 6 meals for $36. No coupon needed - just use this link.

Ships to: Most states in the contiguous United States. They do not deliver to Montana, Hawaii, or Alaska, and there is currently limited service in Nebraska and New Mexico. Enter your zip code on the sign-up page to see if they deliver to your area.

Order Cutoff: The deadline to skip or modify upcoming orders is Wednesday at 11:59 pm for the following week’s delivery.

Here’s what’s on the Gobble menu next week:

Menu images via Gobble.

• Chicken Parmesan with Spinach & Marinara Sauce
• Yankee Pot Roast with Winter Vegetables
• Sweet Chili Shrimp with Coconut Rice & Thai Coleslaw
• Mushroom Tortellini with Spring Peas & Pomodoro Sauce
• Mediterranean Falafel Wrap with Feta Cheese & Tzatziki Sauce
• Thai Tofu Noodle Bowl with Peanut Sauce

Menu images via Gobble.

• Sheet Pan Tandoori Chicken with Garbanzo Beans & Garam Masala Basmati Rice
• Hatch Green Chile Burger with Mashed Avocado & Roasted Carrots with Jalapeno Ranch Dressing
• Pan-Seared Tilapia Piccata with Broccolini & Linguine Pasta
• Pan-Roasted Salmon with Shaved Brussels Sprouts & Herb Butter Pan Sauce
• Honey-Hoisin Glazed Chicken Breasts with Carrot-Ginger Puree & Haricots Verts
• Seared Steak with Charred Shishito & Mini Sweet Peppers with Romesco Sauce & Hazelnuts
• Pan-Seared Duck Breast in Cherry Bourbon Sauce with White Cheddar Grits & Charred Brussels Sprouts
• Shrimp & Andouille Sausage White Bean Stew for Four
• Sunday Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes, Gravy and Sautéed Vegetables for Four

FYI Gobble’s Sweet Chili Shrimp with Coconut Rice is one of the best meal kit meals I’ve ever had! Do any of this week’s menu items look good to you? 

Check out our Gobble reviews to learn more! 

8. EveryPlate

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About this Meal Kit: EveryPlate is a simple and wallet-friendly meal kit subscription that sends classic and tasty meals aimed at budget-conscious diners. While this subscription does not cater to those with dietary restrictions, it does offer meals at a fraction of the price of the competition.

The Cost: Meal plans start at only $4.99 per serving and you can choose between a two-person or a family plan. Boxes ship for $8.99. Sign up here!

Ships to: Most of the contiguous U.S. for $8.99. Check here to see if they deliver to your area!

Order cutoff: All changes must be made by 11:59 pm ET 5 days prior to delivery.

Here’s what’s on the EveryPlate menu next week:

Menu images via EveryPlate.

• Diner-Style Chicken & Gravy with Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Lemon Butter Peas
• Kung Pao Beef Bowls with Green Bell Pepper & Peanuts
• Cherry-Glazed Pork Meatballs with Mashed Potatoes & Roasted Carrots
• Pork Chops over Cabbage Stir-Fry with Jasmine Rice & Tangy Chili Sauce
• Party Thyme Steak with Garlic Ciabatta & Roasted Brussels Sprouts
• Chicken Scallopini in a Lemon Garlic Cream Sauce with Roasted Zucchini & Potatoes

Menu images via EveryPlate.

• Chicken & Pepper Quesadillas with Southwest Crema
• Farmers Market Penne with Lemon & Parmesan
• Carne Asada Fajitas with Pickled Onion & Lime Crema
• Gooey Stuffed Pork Burgers with BBQ Onion & Crispy Potato Wedges
• Pork Sausage Stuffed Peppers with Israeli Couscous & Melty Mozzarella
• Honey Dill Chickpea Bowls with Couscous Pilaf & Israeli Salad
• Zesty Shrimp Linguine with Creamy Tomato Sauce
• Firehouse Mac ‘n’ Cheese with Long Green Pepper & a Crispy Panko Crust

What do you think of the menu? I’m always up for fajitas!

Check out our EveryPlate reviews to learn more!

That wraps up next week’s menu offerings from the 8 top meal kit delivery services! See anything that strikes your fancy? Let us know which recipes you’ll be cooking next week!