simplycookcom

Simply Cook turns pantry staples into adventurous weeknight dinners. The UK-born subscription sends compact recipe cards plus concentrated flavour pots and spice blends—no fresh veg—to help home cooks add restaurant-style sauces and seasoning in minutes, with flexible plans, one-off boxes and gift options.

Price$$

Main focusRecipe boxes & flavour pots

ShippingUK and US

ModelSubscription with one-off boxes

Why shop

Small boxes. Big flavour. Easy cooking.

01Chef-designed flavour potsConcentrated pastes and spice blends developed with chefs so a few pantry staples and a Simply Cook pot transform dinners into bold, layered meals.

02Low-waste, pantry-firstKits skip fresh produce, meaning less shopping and longer shelf life—perfect for midweek cooking without bulky refrigeration or food waste.

03Flexible subscription & giftingPause or cancel anytime, buy one-off boxes, or send as a gift—ideal for trialling new cuisines without committing to full grocery kits.

What arrives in a box

Each Simply Cook box contains concise recipe cards and concentrated flavour pots or spice sachets. Cards list a few pantry items you supply—oil, veg, protein—and include step-by-step instructions. Boxes are compact and shelf-stable, so you can experiment without commitment. Options include vegetarian and gluten-friendly flavours; choose delivery frequency or a single purchase online.

Cooking with Simply Cook

You can create full-flavoured dinners in 20–30 minutes by pairing a flavour pot with your chosen protein and vegetables. Flavours span global profiles—smoky, spicy, citrus, creamy—letting cooks rotate cuisines without stocking dozens of speciality ingredients. Expect to supply a few staples, but enjoy consistent seasoning and quick variety that lifts routine weeknight meals.

What they sell

Recipe BoxesStarter BoxesVegetarian BoxesFamily BoxesGluten-Free OptionsSpice & Flavour PotsGift Boxes & VouchersOne-off Packs

Our verdict

What we like

Bold, chef-crafted flavours that elevate simple ingredients
Minimal waste with shelf-stable kits
Flexible subscription and easy gifting
Wide variety of international flavour profiles

Worth knowing

Not a full meal kit—no fresh produce supplied
Requires additional pantry items like oil, veg and protein
Some blends can be salt-forward for sensitive palates

FAQs

Where do you ship?

Simply Cook ships to customers in the UK and the US. Shipping rates and delivery times vary by address and chosen plan—see checkout for precise costs.

Can I return a box?

Returns are limited for non-perishable food items. If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, contact customer service with photos within 14 days for a replacement or refund.

Are there discounts or offers?

Yes—new customers frequently get a discounted first box. The site also runs seasonal promotions, email sign-up offers and occasional refer-a-friend credits.