Unboxed: 'Speed scratch' foods that make meal prep a cinch

Here’s the deal: Consumers are hungry. Hungry not just for good, healthy meals, but also for fast ones. While in a perfect world we would all have the energy, know-how and granite counter space of The Pioneer Woman, most of us are bogged down by work, taking care of family members or a straight-up aversion to cooking in the first place.

That’s where speed-scratch products come in—pre-mixed or pre-packaged lifesavers that make crafting meals quick and easy. Here on Unboxed, we review some of the newest products that fit into the speed-scratch trend to help inform what you stock on your shelves.