Chef-finished family dinner plated and steaming on a suburban kitchen table

Dinner done right.
In 15 minutes.

An executive chef preps every protein, sauce, and vegetable. You assemble and heat. Your family eats restaurant quality on a Tuesday.

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Starting at $179/week. No free trial. No tricks.

How it gets to your table

01

Chef preps Wednesday and Thursday

Our executive chef and prep team spend two days marinating proteins, reducing sauces, and chopping vegetables for every family on that week's menu.

02

Friday: cold chain packing

Each box is packed in our commissary kitchen with a branded insulated liner, keeping the cold chain intact through Sunday delivery.

03

Sunday: door-to-door delivery

A refrigerated carrier delivers before noon. No apartment-lobby guessing. The driver confirms delivery.

04

12 to 15 minutes: you plate, they eat

Assembly only. Heat the protein, warm the sauce, plate. No cutting board juggling, no timing three burners at once.

Executive chef working in the commissary kitchen

An actual executive chef. Not a recipe card.

Most meal kits send raw ingredients and a 40-minute recipe. We have an executive chef who finishes every recipe in our licensed commissary kitchen before it leaves. Marinated. Reduced. Chopped. Done. You heat and plate.

Read our story

From the founding 120

Sarah M.

We tried HelloFresh for six months and never once hit the 30-minute promise. Forkstead is genuinely 15 minutes. The chicken thighs are marinated and ready, the sauce is done. I just heat and plate. My kids ask when the box comes every week now.

David K.

Knowing there's an actual executive chef who finished every recipe in a real kitchen changes how this tastes. It's not a recipe card with raw ingredients. It's closer to a restaurant meal you finish at home. Worth every dollar.

Michelle T.

Two kids under 8, both work full time, ordering takeout three nights a week. Forkstead cut that to one night. The food is that good and that fast. We're on the Founding Member plan and have no plans to leave.

$35.80

per dinner, feeds a family of four

12 min

average assembly time

5 dinners

in every weekly box

Your family's dinner is handled.

Join 120 families who stopped compromising on weeknight food.

Founding member rate available for a limited time.

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