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5 Best Main Meals of 2026

Last Updated - 01/04/2026

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Parsley Box

British Classics 10 Ready Meals Microwavable Long-Life Ready Meal Deal Selection

Parsley Box

£44.95

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- QUALITY INGREDIENTS - 10 Meal Variety Selection - Enjoy the flavour of quality ingredients in our variety selection, encompassing the nations favourite meals and cuisines.
- PREPARED IN UK KITCHENS - All meals in our range are prepared in UK kitchens using high quality ingredients. We are committed to buying British and supporting local producers where possible.
- NO FRIDGE, NO FREEZER - Our meals are vacuum sealed so they can be stored at room temperature, in the cupboard with no need for a fridge or freezer.
- LONG LIFE - Due to their vacuum seal our meals have a long shelf life - able to be stored in the cupboard for up to 6 months.
- EASILY HEAT IN MICROWAVE - All Parsley Box meals can be quickly heated in the microwave in 2-3 minutes prior to serving, a far more energy efficient option than oven or hob cooking.
£44.95
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ITZ NOT

iTz noT Meat Meals Combo – 6 High Protein Ready Meals | Thai Green Curry, Chicken Teriyaki, Chicken Tikka Masala, Gochujang Noodles, Spaghetti Bolognese & Chow Mein | Low Carb

ITZ NOT

£36.68

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- iTz noT – Nutrition Without Compromise: At iTz noT, we believe in clean, honest food. Our meals are chef-prepared, small-batch cooked, and made with 100% British meat and fresh vegetables. Enjoy high protein, low carb convenience you can trust. Customer satisfaction and quality are always our promise.
- Steam Cooked for Maximum Freshness: Prepared using advanced steam-cook technology that preserves nutrients, texture, and authentic flavour. Enjoy restaurant-quality meals free from preservatives and artificial additives, ready whenever you are.
- Quick & Easy Meal Solution: Heat to eat in just minutes. Microwave for 2 minutes or cook on the hob for 5 minutes. Ideal for office lunches, travel, or post-workout dinners – a wholesome, convenient alternative to takeaways.
- High Protein & Low Carb Balance: Crafted for fitness-conscious individuals, these meals offer the perfect balance of protein and reduced carbohydrates. Made with Konjac noodles or rice alternatives, each dish supports a lighter, nutrient-rich diet without compromising on flavour.
- Authentic Global Flavours: Experience bold flavours and diverse cuisines – from aromatic Indian curry to savoury Italian pasta, from spicy Korean noodles to fresh Thai herbs. Every recipe is made with care using fresh ingredients and small-batch preparation.
- 6 High Protein Meat Meals in One Combo: Discover six chef-prepared dishes inspired by global cuisines – Thai Green Curry & Jasmine Rice, Chicken Teriyaki, Chicken Tikka Masala & Yellow Rice, Korean Gochujang Chicken Noodles, Konjac Beef Spaghetti Bolognese, and Konjac Chicken Chow Mein. Delicious, high-protein meals made with 100% British meat for complete satisfaction.
£36.68
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Merchant Gourmet

Merchant Gourmet Ready-to-Eat Thai Green Lentil Curry with Lemongrass & Thai Basil – High in Protein & Fibre, 1 of your 5-a-day, Ready Meals (6x 280g)

Merchant Gourmet

£14.88

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- Ready in 2 mins: enjoy on its own or with rice for a delicious, gourmet ready meal that’s prepared in minutes.
- Packed with flavour: a delicious combination of green lentils and mung beans cooked with coconut cream, green beans, red pepper, spinach, Thai basil and lemongrass.
- Made with real veg: Packed with protein-rich lentils, beans and chunky veg, this aromatic curry contains one of your 5-a-day.
- High in protein and fibre: Each pouch is high in plant-protein, fibre and comes in at 277 calories per serving.
- Bulk value pack: Each pack contains 6 x 280g pouches, perfect for stocking up your cupboard for speedy lunches or dinners.
£14.88
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Merchant Gourmet

Merchant Gourmet Ready-to-Eat Thai Green Lentil Curry with Lemongrass & Thai Basil – High in Protein & Fibre, 1 of your 5-a-day, Ready Meals (6x 280g)

Merchant Gourmet

£14.14

£14.88
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- Ready in 2 mins: enjoy on its own or with rice for a delicious, gourmet ready meal that’s prepared in minutes.
- Packed with flavour: a delicious combination of green lentils and mung beans cooked with coconut cream, green beans, red pepper, spinach, Thai basil and lemongrass.
- Made with real veg: Packed with protein-rich lentils, beans and chunky veg, this aromatic curry contains one of your 5-a-day.
- High in protein and fibre: Each pouch is high in plant-protein, fibre and comes in at 277 calories per serving.
- Bulk value pack: Each pack contains 6 x 280g pouches, perfect for stocking up your cupboard for speedy lunches or dinners.
£14.14
£14.88 (5% Off)
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Ben's Original
17% Off

Ben's Original Street Food Singapore ready in 90 seconds Noodles Ready Meal serves 1 multipack 6x 250g

Ben's Original

£15.00

£18.00
(17% Off)

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- Ideal for busy lives, this vegetarian ready-to-heat meal delivers hearty satisfaction in just 90 seconds.
- Great on any occasion, for an instant lunch, a quick dinner, or to pack for the office.
- Flavours of soy, curry and chilli.
- Cooked round noodles with carrot, water chestnut, peppers, coconut milk and spices, perfect as a ready meal.
- Convenient 6 x 250g packs in microwave-ready packaging for quick, easy food on the go.
- A ready-to-heat meal that contains no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives.
£15.00
£18.00 (17% Off)

5 Best Main Meals of 2026

British Classics 10 Ready Meals Microwavable Long-Life Ready Meal Deal Selection

iTz noT Meat Meals Combo – 6 High Protein Ready Meals | Thai Green Curry, Chicken Teriyaki, Chicken Tikka Masala, Gochujang Noodles, Spaghetti Bolognese & Chow Mein | Low Carb

Merchant Gourmet Ready-to-Eat Thai Green Lentil Curry with Lemongrass & Thai Basil – High in Protein & Fibre, 1 of your 5-a-day, Ready Meals (6x 280g)

Merchant Gourmet Ready-to-Eat Thai Green Lentil Curry with Lemongrass & Thai Basil – High in Protein & Fibre, 1 of your 5-a-day, Ready Meals (6x 280g)

Ben's Original Street Food Singapore ready in 90 seconds Noodles Ready Meal serves 1 multipack 6x 250g

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