While the majority of us like to occasionally dine out, it may get expensive. Also, those delectable gourmet meals often are high in calories, and it is more difficult to track the nutrients and ingredients you are getting. That is where meal kit and grocery delivery services come in!

 

If you still like to cook, the following delivery services make it easy. There are 3 main kinds of meal delivery services:

 

  • Pre-cooked meals: For seniors who do not want to cook, or the ones who want to keep it simple, many businesses provide fully-cooked meals which are prepared to eat in moments with a fast heat up in the oven or zap in the microwave.
  • Meal Kit: For the ones who like to cook yet do not want to do the shopping or find the recipe, we recommend using meal kit services. The business delivers the step-by-step guides, recipes, and all the ingredients needed to prepare the meal.
  • Grocery Delivery: Give the business your grocery list, and they will do all of the shopping for you! After they pick your groceries up, they will deliver them to your door.

 

Let us take a look into some of the best meal delivery services:

 

Blue Apron

 

If you like gourmet, restaurant-quality dishes, yet do not have a lot of cooking experience, Blue Apron may be your best bet. With the subscription-based service, you will go on the internet and preselect 2 – 4 meals a week. It’s possible to select portions for either 2 – 4 people; therefore, it is good for families, older couples, or simply to dine on leftovers.

 

BistroMD’s Silver Cuisine

 

For elderly individuals who like home-cooked meals yet do not like to cook or do not have time, Silver Cuisine is the choice for you! Silver Cuisine offers a rotating menu of about 150 meals, with all items from breakfast to supper to smoothies and snacks. Each meal is prepared by a chef; therefore, when the delivery shows up at your doorstep, all you need to do is toss it in the microwave for a couple of minutes! Meals from Silver Cuisine are convenient to freeze in order for you to plan your meals out for one or two weeks ahead of time.

 

Instacart

 

If you like cooking meals from scratch yet do not want to hassle with going to the grocery store, Instacart can be your grocery delivery service. It’s possible to order on their website or mobile app from pharmacies, liquor stores, grocery stores, and even make-up stores such as Sephora. Instacart shoppers do the shopping on your behalf and deliver them right to your doorstep within a couple of hours.

 

Other Options for Homemade Meal Delivery

 

Here, we list other options for homemade meal delivery:

 

  1. HelloFresh: Week-to-week meal kits that have about 15 meals to select from
  2. Green Chef: Organic meal kits that have dietary consideration options
  3. Home Chef: Fruit basket deliveries, smoothies, and meal kits
  4. Freshology: Chef-prepared, healthy meals for the ones on a diet
  5. Amazon Fresh: Amazon’s grocery delivery service available in major U.S. cities