How long does it take to prepare Factor’s oven ready home delivery meals?
The preparation time for Factor oven ready meals is about 20 minutes, though cooking times may vary slightly from dish to dish. You’ll always find detailed reheating instructions printed on the packaging of each meal.
Oven-heated ready meals can lose some nutrients, as heat-sensitive vitamins such as C and B may degrade with prolonged heating. For optimal nutrient retention, we recommend heating meals in the microwave, which cooks the meals faster while keeping more nutrients intact.
Yes, our microwave oven meals can also be cooked in the oven. They take a bit longer to prepare, but deliver the same delicious results. For faster meal preparation, we recommend heating them in the microwave.
Although Factor meals are designed primarily for microwave heating, they also crisp up nicely in the oven. Oven-cooking just takes a little longer for the food to reach the perfect temperature.
Yes, oven ready meals are a great option for families. Best of all, the more portions you order per delivery, the lower the cost per meal. And because each dish is designed as an individual serving, our meals are easy to portion and serve.