Best Healthy Meal Delivery Services

Best Overall: Sunbasket

Key Specs
Starting Price: $9.99 per serving
Delivery Area: 46 states
Products Arrive: Fresh

Why You Should Try It
Sunbasket balances organic ingredients with flavorful recipes in meal plans that work with almost any lifestyle.

Pros
Fresh, organic produce and responsibly sourced meat and seafood
10 custom meal plans, like paleo, Mediterranean, and diabetic-friendly
Breakfast, lunch, and snack add-ons

Cons
No free shipping (other than first order)

Overview
Sunbasket focuses on fresh, certified organic, and sustainable ingredients that cater to a wide range of dietary needs. With Iron Chef contestant Justine Kelly serving as executive chef and recipe developer, taste is key with these meals. Without sacrificing flavor, all of Sunbasket's meals are dietitian-approved and emphasize nutrient-dense produce, whole grains, high-quality protein, and good fats, with minimal added sugar and processed ingredients. Not to mention, the company has 10 different meal plans that you can easily mix and match.

Pricing and Plans
Sunbasket's pricing varies depending on what items you order. Price may vary depending on protein customizations.

Fresh and Ready pre-made meals: $9.99 to $15.49 per serving
Meal Kits: $11.49 to $16.59
Shipping: $9.99 per box after the first order

Meals We Tried

Meal Kits
Sea scallops over fresh fettuccine with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach
Snapper with romesco, vegetables, and almonds
Burmese chicken and sweet potato curry
Sirloin strip tacos with zucchini scallion salsa

Prepared Meals
Broccoli mac and cheese
Chicken chow mein with broccoli, mushroom, and toasted garlic
Beef donburi rice bowl with edamame and kimchi-lime vegetables
Burrito bowl al pastor with plant-based Impossible Beef

Best Value: Revive Superfoods

Key Specs
Starting Price: $6.99 per serving
Delivery Area: the United States and Canada
Products Arrive: Frozen

Why You Should Try It
Revive Superfoods has a range of ready-to-blend smoothies and heat-and-eat bowls, all plant-based and at an affordable price.

Pros
Affordable range of prices
Convenient and fast preparation
Preservative-free

Cons
Small portions for some items
Limited selection for some categories

Overview
Revive Superfoods has an impressive selection of frozen smoothie cups, oats, soups, and plant-based meals. All items are single-serving and are ready to eat with minimum preparation (for smoothies, you just add the liquid of your choice and pop it in the blender). In addition to being affordable, Revive Superfoods is a great option for individuals who want a few frozen meals on hand for a quick meal. The menu changes constantly, so it’s easy to try new flavor combinations.

Pricing and Plans
Pricing depends on what you order. Begin by selecting a box size of either nine, 12, or 24 items, then fill it with your choice of menu selections. Per-item pricing is as follows:

Oats: $6.99
Smoothies: $6.99
Bites: $6.99
Soups: $6.99
Frozen Desserts: $7.99
Supermeals: $8.49

Meals We Tried
Hazy Cocoa smoothie
Pink Dragon smoothie 
Acai Twist smoothie 
Chipotle and black bean supermeal 
Lentil and sundried tomato supermeal 
Avocado and quinoa supermeal 
Chickpea and pomegranate supermeal 
Guajillo tortilla soup 
Artisan bean and tomato soup

Best Organic: Green Chef

Key Specs
Starting Price: $11.99 per serving
Delivery Area: 48 states
Products Arrive: Fresh

Why You Should Try It
If you’re following a strict keto, vegan, or certified gluten-free diet, you’ll have plenty of options that are full of organic ingredients.

Pros
Certified organic company
Vegetable-forward meals for all eaters
Accommodates strict keto, vegan, and gluten-free diets

Cons
Not flexible to mix and match meals of different plans
Shipping isn’t free

Overview
Green Chef was the first USDA-certified organic meal delivery service company and is committed to minimizing its environmental impact with recyclable packaging and a 100% carbon emission offset. It takes the guesswork out of eating healthily with veggie-forward meals, lean meats, and whole grains. Green Chef states that all of its produce and eggs are certified organic, and its proteins are raised with high animal welfare standards.

There are four meal plans to choose from at Green Chef: Keto + Paleo, Balanced Living, and Plant Powered. The meals in the Keto + Paleo plan are certified gluten-free. With nine new meals for each plan weekly, anyone following these strict diets will have plenty of options. The ingredients come pre-measured and prepped, along with premade sauces, marinades, and spice blends. This cuts the prep time and makes the recipes quick and easy—they can be prepared in about 30 minutes.

Pricing and Plans
3 meals with 2 servings each: $13.49 per serving
4 meals with 2 servings each: $12.99 per serving
2 meals with 4 servings each: $12.99 per serving
3 meals with 4 servings each: $12.49 per serving
4 meals with 4 servings each: $11.99 per serving
3 meals with 6 servings each: $11.99 per serving
4 meals with 6 servings each: $11.99 per serving
Shipping: $9.99

Meals We Tried
Harissa-spiced shrimp 
Sesame ginger bavette steak and shrimp 
Middle Eastern-style chickpea bowls 
Maple glazed carrots with figs

Best Variety: Hungryroot

Key Specs
Starting Price: $9.69 per serving
Delivery Area: 48 states
Products Arrive: Fresh

Why You Should Try It
Hungryroot offers more than just meal kits; it also operates as an online grocery delivery service, ensuring that your options are anything but limited.

Pros
Over 3,000 recipes
Good add-ons in addition to meal kits
Quiz to tailor food recommendations for customers

Cons
Minimum of $70 to qualify for free shipping

Overview
In some ways, Hungryroot is more of a grocery delivery service than a meal kit service. But unlike a grocery delivery service, Hungryroot does the meal planning for you, complete with recipes, based on your responses to its online quiz. Plans are extremely flexible, and it’s easy to personalize your meal plans based on your preferences.

Pricing and Plans
Pricing varies based on the plan chosen, with a minimum spend of $70 for free delivery; otherwise, shipping is $6.99.

Meals We Tried
Spinach artichoke and mushroom tortelloni 
Roasted salmon and sweet potato on Brussels 
Southwest chicken and rainbow veggie tacos 
Thai peanut beef and broccoli stir-fry

Best Plant-Based: Sprinly

Key Specs
Starting Price: $16.05 per serving
Delivery Area: 50 states
Products Arrive: Fresh

Why You Should Try It
Sprinly’s constantly rotating menu offers an array of organic, plant-based prepared meals for customers to choose from.

Pros
Easy plant-based eating
Mostly organic ingredients
No artificial/refined sugars

Cons
Can be expensive

Overview
Sprinly’s plant-based meal delivery service is ideal for the busy vegan cook. The meals arrive fresh, and can be heated and on the table in as little as three minutes. To ensure your meals have a proper balance of nutrients, Sprinly uses a team of chefs, nutritionists, and a doctor to help create its menus. With a menu that rotates weekly, you’ll always have plenty of flavors and options to try.  

Pricing and Plans
6 meals per week: $18.17 per serving
12 meals per week: $16.58 per serving
18 meals per week: $16.05 per serving

Meals We Tried
Citrus detox salad with beets and fresh oranges
Roasted tahini “butter” sweet potatoes with red rice and sweet lemon kale
Royal beet medallions with ancient quinoa and greens
Kenko spiralized vegetable bowl with tofu & shiitake
Pasta primavera with gluten-free pasta and cashew “parm”
Mac and “cheese” with steamed broccoli

Best for Families: Home Chef

Key Specs
Starting Price: $6.99 per serving
Delivery Area: 48 states
Products Arrive: Fresh

Why You Should Try It
While most kits limit servings to four, Home Chef serves up to eight people with highly customizable meals that are simple and crowd-pleasing.

Pros
Can serve as many as eight people 
Easily customizable
Features add-ons like smoothies and lunches

Cons
Organic costs extra
Cannot accommodate strict dietary restrictions like vegan and keto

Overview
Home Chef allows you to select recipes that fit your preferences and then further customize them to meet your needs. With the options it allows, you can filter by calorie-conscious and carb-conscious options as well as prep time. From there, you can customize your meals and swap in your preferred protein. Symbols on the recipes allow you to see the prep time and allergen information at a glance, and with options to feed up to eight people, Home Chef gets our top pick in the family-friendly category.

Pricing and Plans
Cost varies based on the size of your order and meal options you select.

Meals We Tried
Crispy sweet chili shrimp rice bowl 
Creamy tomato and steak penne 
Gnocchi and red pepper cream 
Moo shu pork lettuce cups