Meal Prep Ideas & Recipes

From big-batch recipes to genius tips you can take to the grocery store, these meal planning tips will get you through weeknight dinners and beyond.

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Home Chef vs. HelloFresh: I’ve Tested Both, But How Do They Compare?

Why pit Home Chef vs. HelloFresh when they both have equally quality products? These two companies offer similarly positive experiences, so the choice is yours.

Blue Apron vs. HelloFresh: What’s Best?

When evaluating Blue Apron vs. HelloFresh, it's not a matter of picking which meal delivery service is best overall, but...


Blue Apron Review: This One’s For You, Lazy Gourmets

Our shopping editor has written HelloFresh, EveryPlate, Green Chef, Home Chef, Dinnerly and now Blue Apron reviews. The last of...


EveryPlate Review: I Tried This Meal Kit and the Quality Stays High While the Cost Stay...

How do EveryPlate reviews compare to the competition? Well, the price (and the fresh produce, stellar customer service and easy...


These Are the Top 10 Most Wasted Foods

Nearly a third of Americans admit they’re likely to forget about leftovers. The most wasted foods may surprise you.

People Are Using Chipotle Catering for Meal Prep—And Honestly, It’s Genius

Try this new meal planning hack to skip expensive meal delivery services with Chiptole's catering boxes.


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This Multi-Purpose Cutting Board Makes Meal Prep a Breeze

This bamboo meal prep cutting board is the gadget you never knew you needed.

Marley Spoon Review: I Tried Martha Stewart’s Meal Delivery Service

A meal kit using Martha Stewart's recipes delivered to your front door? Yes please! We tested Marley Spoon to see...


The 6 Best Meal Delivery Services for Families

The last thing busy parents need is a never-ending grocery list and cumbersome meal prep. We've found the best meal...


A 7-Day Meal Plan Using Baked Potatoes

Start the week off with baked potatoes. Then, use up those leftovers with potato-topped pizza and a baked potato soup,...


A 7-Day Meal Plan Using Quinoa

Start the week off with a big batch of quinoa. On Sunday, you'll make unstuffed peppers. Then with leftover quinoa,...

A 7-Day Meal Plan of Southwestern Dinners

Stock up on sour cream, cilantro, lime, avocado and your favorite salsa— you'll be using them all week. Enjoy taquitos,...


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A 7-Day Meal Plan for the Week of Memorial Day

Summer is finally here! Welcome the season with easy, flavorful meals—many of which you can make on the grill. Bonus:...


A 7-Day Meal Plan for The Week of The 4th of July

Celebrate Independence Day all week with these classic recipes. Start the week with hot dogs and end the week with...


10 Keto Meal Kits That Fit Your New Lifestyle—and Taste Good

These keto meal kits make it easy to enjoy healthy, balanced meals without the added work of carb counting and...