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EXCLUSIVE 5 (+2 FREE) Meal Plan

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+2 FREE) Meal Plan

Regular price $69.95 USD
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50gProtein
Up To
550Calories
Under
24ozPortion
Size
2 MinReady
In
25+Years
Experience
Tue & FriDelivery
Days
50gProtein
Up To
550Calories
Under
24ozPortion
Size
2 MinReady
In
25+Years
Experience
Tue & FriDelivery
Days

Twin Cities' #1 Meal Prep · Delivery & Pickup

From the Twin City's Finest Caterer, Now Delivering Meal Prep

25+Years Of Experience
Up To50gProtein Per Meal
600-Calories Or Under
👨🍳 The Chef Behind Your Meals
Meet Chef Gordon
Chef Paul Gordon of Chef Gordon's Meals

Chef Paul Gordon trained at the Culinary Institute of America and has 25+ years of culinary experience, working his way from Executive Chef to General Manager of 13 locations. Today he cooks every meal from scratch for the Twin Cities, using local ingredients and the same professional standards he built his career on.

🍽️ 8+ Menu Options
Bold Fusion Flavors, Every Week
Chef Gordon's Meals, 8+ menu options

Chef Gordon blends Mediterranean, Asian, American, and European flavors into a menu of 8+ meal options, so you never get stuck eating the same thing every week.

💪 Macro-Friendly Always
Protein, Calories, And Fiber Dialed In
Chef Gordon's Meals protein, calorie, and fiber breakdown

No guessing and no tracking headaches. Every meal is built with up to 50g of protein per meal, kept under 550 calories, and includes real fiber to keep you full longer.

🍱 Generous Portions
24oz Portions, Built To Fill You Up
Chef Gordon's Meals 24oz portion size

Every meal is packed into a generous 24oz portion, big enough to actually fill you up.

🥗 Local & Fresh
Locally Owned, Never Mass-Produced
Chef Gordon's Meals compared to other meal prep

Every meal is made from scratch with local ingredients. Never frozen, never canned, and never pre-made, so every order is day-fresh.

🔥 Heat & Eat
Ready In 2 To 3 Minutes
Heat Chef Gordon's meals in the microwave and eat

Every meal comes in an airtight, microwave-safe container. Heat it up and it's ready to eat.

🚚 Delivery & Pickup
Fresh To Your Door, Every Week

Two ways to get your meals: home delivery anywhere in the Twin Cities metro area, or pickup at a time that fits your day.

🚚 Home DeliveryOption 1
Tuesday4 PM to 6 PM
Order BySunday 12 PM
Friday4 PM to 6 PM
Order ByWednesday 12 PM
🛍️ PickupOption 2
TuesdayAnytime 7 AM to 4 PM
Order BySunday 12 PM
FridayAnytime 7 AM to 4 PM
Order ByWednesday 12 PM
Choose your 1-hour pickup slot between 7 AM and 4 PM at checkout.
Areas We Deliver To · Twin Cities Metro Area
MinneapolisSt. PaulBloomingtonEdinaRichfieldEaganMinnetonkaWayzataEden PrairieChanhassenSt. Louis ParkPlymouthMaple GroveGolden ValleyBrooklyn CenterBrooklyn ParkFridleyBlaineRosevilleShoreviewNorth OaksWhite Bear LakeMaplewoodOakdaleLake ElmoStillwaterWoodburyCottage GroveInver Grove HeightsBurnsvilleApple ValleyLakevillePrior Lake

✅ Simple Process
How It Works

Pick your meals. Chef Gordon cooks. You heat and eat.

1

Select Your Meals & Order

Order by 12 PM, two days before your delivery or pickup day.

2

Chef Gordon Cooks It Fresh

Every meal is cooked from scratch, never mass-produced.

3

Delivered Or Picked Up

Delivery Tuesday & Friday, 4 to 6 PM. Pickup Tuesday & Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM.

Get Started
Choose Your Meal Plan

Choose the plan that fits your week.

Got Questions?

Need help picking a plan? We're one message away. See our Contact Page.

Chef Gordon's Meals · Twin Cities, Minnesota

 

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Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.8 / 5 from 68 reviews.

Customer photo review of EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Tender, saucy, and so comforting. Tastes like something somebody actually took time to make.

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Smoky with just the right kick. Perfect for a cold night when I don't feel like cooking.

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Customer photo review of EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Savory, comforting, and still feels healthy. My wife and I split one and ended up fighting over the last bite.

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Customer photo review of EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Cooked just right and full of flavor. Eating this at my desk on a freezing January afternoon felt like a small win.

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Customer photo review of EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and well seasoned all the way through. My kids asked for seconds.

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Customer photo review of EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Juicy and perfectly seasoned, and it still tastes great after reheating. This is exactly the kind of meal prep I was hoping for.

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lowkey just doing this review for the discount code cuz im a broke student but i love ur meals

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Customer photo review of 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Love your choices of ingredients. Also the most tender proteins! Flavors are out of this world! Thanks Chef Gordon!

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Gave it a try on a coworker's recommendation and now I'm the one recommending it. Great food.

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Everything is fresh and portioned just right. I never feel stuffed but never feel hungry either.

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

I order for me and my husband every week now. Reliable, tasty, and a great way to eat healthy.

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Perfect for game days when I don't want to miss a minute. Heat it up and I'm back on the couch.

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Saves me from the drive-thru every single day. My wallet and my waistline both say thanks.

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I was skeptical about meal prep but this is actually good. Nothing soggy, nothing bland.

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Hit my protein goal every day this week without thinking about it. Highly recommend.

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Minnesota winters make cooking after work the last thing I want to do. These meals are a lifesaver.

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The portions are filling and the flavors are bold. I'm recommending it to everyone at my gym.

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Picked up on a Friday after work and had food sorted for the whole weekend. Easy and so convenient.

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

my family tried it and everyone liked something different. that never happens at our house

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

I work long shifts and by the time I'm home I just want to eat. Having a good meal ready to heat up makes a huge difference.

EXCLUSIVE 5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Lean protein, real flavor, and zero cooking. This has completely changed my weeknights.

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The 5+1 free meal plan is such a steal. Chef Gordon really knows his stuff, everything tastes homemade and that extra free meal got me through Sunday no problem.

5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

6 meals for the price of 5?? in this economy?? Local Thyme has my whole heart. best meal prep in Minneapolis easily

5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

i work downtown and used to spend way too much in the skyway food courts. this pays for itself, and the food is actually good, not sad desk lunch good

5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Honestly didnt expect much but wow. The free meal deal is what got me to try Local Thyme and now im a subscriber. Chef Gordon can COOK.

5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

portions are generous and everything reheats perfect even after a long shift. nurses of minneapolis, get on this

5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

My sister in St Paul recommended this and she was so right. The food actually tastes fresh, not like frozen dinners.

5 (+1 FREE) Meal Plan

Todo llega fresco y el Chef Gordon cocina delicioso. Lo mejor que he probado en Minneapolis, de verdad.

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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.