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HelloFresh: plans, prices and cutoff

Three dinners for two: HelloFresh’s box, 3 recipes for 2, is the third-lowest price a portion of the 6 priced meal kits that fit. The lowest is EveryPlate’s (also HelloFresh Group), from $41.94 before shipping (checked 5 Oct 2026).

A weekly meal-kit box with prepared choices for the nights you want less cooking.

Plan details checked 5 Oct 2026 · price checked 8 Oct 2026

Price
$70.93–$79.93 a delivery HelloFresh’s own approximate $9.99–$11.49 a serving × 6, with $10.99 shipping, before tax; the exact price shows after you enter a ZIP code · checked 8 Oct 2026
Your box
3 recipes for 2 = 6 portions Meal kits; 20 kit sizes in all
Cooking
You cook
Ordering
Weekly plan · skip any week
Cutoff
11:59 PM Pacific, five days before the next delivery
Cancel
Online, for future deliveries
Delivers to
United States except Alaska and Hawaii
Company
HelloFresh Group, which also runs EveryPlate, Green Chef and Factor From hellofreshgroup.com, read 8 Oct 2026

2 people × 3 dinners · you cook: a starting example. Pick another box size to change it.

3 recipes for 2 = 6 portions

Menu

Servings per recipe (rows) × recipes (columns). Each square shows the portions.

Servings23456
2 servings
3 servings
4 servings
6 servings
6 dinners planned
See this week’s HelloFresh menu ↗

Opens hellofresh.com. Your address stays on its site.

Choose HelloFresh if

You want to cook two to six dinners a week for 2, 3, 4 or 6 people, and like the option of adding ready-made meals to the same box.

Look elsewhere if

You only want meals to heat (Factor or CookUnity), or a box you can order once without a subscription (Blue Apron or CookUnity).

Check before you order

HelloFresh states an approximate price per serving on its own pages; the exact box price shows only after you enter a ZIP code. Its prepared meals are add-ons inside the kit box, not a separate plan with its own sizes.

How much HelloFresh costs

For three dinners for two: $70.93–$79.93 a delivery, $9.99–$11.49 a serving (HelloFresh’s own approximate $9.99–$11.49 a serving × 6, with $10.99 shipping, before tax; the exact price shows after you enter a ZIP code).

HelloFresh at its stated rate, before shipping and tax
BoxPortionsFromA portion
2 recipes for 24$50.95–$56.95$9.99–$11.49
3 recipes for 26$70.93–$79.93$9.99–$11.49
4 recipes for 28$90.91–$102.91$9.99–$11.49
5 recipes for 210$110.89–$125.89$9.99–$11.49
6 recipes for 212$130.87–$148.87$9.99–$11.49
2 recipes for 36$70.93–$79.93$9.99–$11.49
3 recipes for 39$100.90–$114.40$9.99–$11.49
4 recipes for 312$130.87–$148.87$9.99–$11.49
5 recipes for 315$160.84–$183.34$9.99–$11.49
6 recipes for 318$190.81–$217.81$9.99–$11.49
2 recipes for 48$90.91–$102.91$9.99–$11.49
3 recipes for 412$130.87–$148.87$9.99–$11.49
4 recipes for 416$170.83–$194.83$9.99–$11.49
5 recipes for 420$210.79–$240.79$9.99–$11.49
6 recipes for 424$250.75–$286.75$9.99–$11.49
2 recipes for 612$130.87–$148.87$9.99–$11.49
3 recipes for 618$190.81–$217.81$9.99–$11.49
4 recipes for 624$250.75–$286.75$9.99–$11.49
5 recipes for 630$310.69–$355.69$9.99–$11.49
6 recipes for 636$370.63–$424.63$9.99–$11.49

Checked 8 Oct 2026 on HelloFresh’s own page. First-box deals are not included.

The first-box deal is a separate, lower number that applies only at the start. Work out your own cart after the deal.

How HelloFresh works

Meal kits are the primary plan; prepared meals can be selected within the weekly box.

MenuWhat you doSizes
Meal kitsYou cook2, 3, 4, 6 servings × 2–6 recipes
Quick & EasyQuick cooking. The number of Quick & Easy recipes changes week to week.2, 3, 4, 6 servings × 2–6 recipes
Prep & BakeAssemble and bake. The number of Prep & Bake recipes changes week to week.2, 3, 4, 6 servings × 2–6 recipes

Ready-Made Meals: Heat-and-eat meals you add to the weekly kit box one by one. They are not a separate plan with its own box sizes.

What each kind of preparation asks of your kitchen.

HelloFresh labels vegetarian, plant-based / vegan, pescatarian choices on its menu. Menu labels describe available recipes; they do not establish allergen safety or medical suitability.

See this week’s HelloFresh menu

What a menu label can and cannot tell you.

Skip, pause or cancel HelloFresh

  1. Edit, skip or pauseAny time before the cutoff
  2. Cutoff11:59 PM Pacific, five days before the next delivery
  3. LockedA box already processed after the cutoff is still charged and delivered.
  4. DeliveredThe locked box arrives

Change, skip or pause by 11:59 PM Pacific, five days before delivery. HelloFresh writes the time as PST all year round; your upcoming order shows the exact time. Why some times are approximate.

To skip or change a box:

  1. Log in to your account.
  2. Open My Menu.
  3. Select the delivery day of the week you want to skip, then click Skip Week.

To cancel:

  1. Log in, click your name at the top right, then Account Settings.
  2. On the Plan settings page, scroll to the Status section and click Cancel Plan.
  3. Follow the prompts until a message confirms the cancellation.

HelloFresh’s own help page

  • Skip a delivery: yes, before the cutoff.
  • Longer break: skip the weeks you want off; no set pause length.
  • Cancel: online, for future deliveries.

Miss the cutoff once and the box ships and is charged: $70.93–$79.93 for three dinners for two, shipping included.

How to skip, pause or cancel HelloFresh, step by step
Find your HelloFresh cutoff and set a reminder

Compare HelloFresh

Compare HelloFresh with any other service for your household.

Questions about HelloFresh

How much does HelloFresh cost?

For three dinners for two, HelloFresh states $9.99–$11.49 a serving; 3 recipes for 2 comes to $70.93–$79.93 (HelloFresh’s own approximate $9.99–$11.49 a serving × 6, with $10.99 shipping, before tax; the exact price shows after you enter a ZIP code), checked 8 Oct 2026. The first-box deal is lower and applies only at the start.

Can you order HelloFresh without a subscription?

No. HelloFresh runs as a recurring plan; you can skip deliveries or pause and cancel online.

When is the HelloFresh cutoff?

11:59 PM Pacific, five days before the next delivery. A box already processed after the cutoff is still charged and delivered. Your account shows the exact time for each delivery.

Can you pause HelloFresh?

Skip the weeks you want off; no set pause length. You can also skip single deliveries before the cutoff.

The maker’s own pages we read (7)