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5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

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25+ yrs Culinary Experience Up to 55g Protein Per Meal Under 550 Calories Per Meal 24 oz Portions Ready in 2 Min Delivering Across the Twin Cities Metro Order by Sunday 2 PM, Delivered Tuesday 25+ yrs Culinary Experience Up to 55g Protein Per Meal Under 550 Calories Per Meal 24 oz Portions Ready in 2 Min Delivering Across the Twin Cities Metro Order by Sunday 2 PM, Delivered Tuesday






Under 550 Calories & Up to 55g of Protein

THE TWIN CITIES' #1
Chef-Prepared, Macro-Friendly Meals

CIA-trained chef. Restaurant-quality always.
Chef Paul Gordon
Founder & Head Chef, Chef Gordon's Meals
Chef Paul Gordon brings over 25 years of culinary expertise: from Executive Chef to General Manager of 13 locations, now your local meal prep chef. Let him take something off your plate.
Chef Paul Gordon of Chef Gordon's Meals
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CIA-Trained Chef
25+ Years Experience
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Executive Chef Background
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Twin Cities, Minnesota
High-protein. Low-calorie. Restaurant-quality in minutes.
🌍Bold Fusion Flavors4 cuisines, one menu, every week

Combining flavor profiles from Mediterranean, Asian, American, and European cuisines. Chef Gordon delivers meals worth coming back to.

🎓Trained by a CIA ChefCulinary Institute of America trained

Chef Gordon trained at the Culinary Institute of America and built his career running professional kitchens. That technique shows up in every single meal you open.

💪Macro-Friendly AlwaysUp to 55g protein, under 550 calories

Everything is perfectly portioned, high in protein, and calorie-conscious by design. Built to fit any health goal without you having to think about it.

🏡Locally Owned & OperatedDay-fresh, never mass-produced

We use local ingredients, none of that frozen or canned slop, so we can deliver day-fresh quality. Health starts with the ingredients.

Choose your dishes. Delivered fresh. Ready in 2 minutes.
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Place your order
Browse this week's menu and pick your meals. Order by Sunday 2 PM for Tuesday delivery, or by Wednesday 2 PM for Friday delivery.
2 DELIVERY DAYS EVERY WEEK
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Chef Gordon cooks your meals fresh
Never mass-produced. Never pre-made. Every order is made from scratch. Fresher quality means healthier food for you.
MADE FROM SCRATCH, EVERY TIME
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Delivered to your door
Fresh delivery across the Twin Cities metro area on the day you choose, Tuesdays and Fridays from 12 PM to 4 PM.
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Heat 2 to 3 minutes. Eat. Done.
Airtight, microwave-safe containers. No cooking. No cleanup. No shopping. Just open, heat, and eat, anytime, anywhere.
2 TO 3 MIN HEAT TIME
Delivery Schedule, Twin Cities Metro Area
Tuesday
12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Order by Sunday 2 PM
Friday
12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Order by Wednesday 2 PM
📍 Where We Deliver
Minneapolis St. Paul Bloomington Edina Minnetonka + Surrounding Suburbs
Both delivery days serve the entire Twin Cities metro area. Order early to lock in your delivery day.
Meal Plans

Choose Your Plan

Scale up whenever you're ready. Same chef, same quality, every size.

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No lock-in. No subscription.

Taste what 25 years of professional cooking does to meal prep before you go all in. Start with 3 meals, cancel anytime.

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3 meals, your choice
Same chef, same quality
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More questions about Chef Gordon's Local Thyme Meal Preps?

How does meal prep work?

Each week, choose from our chef-crafted menu, place your order, and we'll prepare your meals fresh and deliver them directly to your door. Simply heat, eat, and enjoy.

When do I need to place my order?

Orders must be placed by Sunday 2 PM for Tuesday delivery, and by Wednesday 2 PM for Friday delivery.

When are meals delivered?

We deliver throughout the Twin Cities metro on Tuesdays and Fridays between 1 PM–6 PM.

Are meals made fresh or frozen?

All meals are prepared fresh and delivered refrigerated. We never deliver frozen meals.

How long do meals stay fresh?

Most meals stay fresh for 4–6 days when properly refrigerated. Many meals can also be frozen for later enjoyment.

Are your meals healthy?

Yes. Our meals are designed to be nutrient-dense, high in protein, and generally under 600 calories while maintaining exceptional flavor.

Do I need a subscription?

No. You can order as needed without any subscription commitment.