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Meal Prep Tips from LaForce Baker

Let’s face it: cooking is hard. We live busy lives, and preparing healthy, reliable meals week after week can be a daunting task. Imagine this: One day of prep will cover your entire week! Getting home from work and having your food ready sounds pretty amazing to us, and we’re sure you’ll love it too! […]

The Black Loop Covers the Moon Meals Success Story

LaForce Baker, an African-American chef, knew there was a market for healthy food for workers on the go. Through his hard work and diligence, what started out as a small service, is now available in 187 grocery stores in the Midwest. In 2012, the savvy businessman came up with “Moon Meals” to offer “healthy meals under the moon.” […]

LaForce Baker Featured on The Jam TV Show

Chef and Moon Meals Founder LaForce Baker was interviewed on The Jam TV Show yesterday as a part of a series highlighting local entrepreneurs who’ve turned their passion into a successful business. For the full segment, see the video below!

“Make the Switch” Tour

Are you trying to live a healthier lifestyle while not sacrificing taste? Get $1.00 off for trying the new Moon Meals’ Fiesta Wrap during #MeatlessMonday in Jewel-Osco stores. RSVP on our Facebook events for one of these FREE exclusive live new recipe demonstrations to learn how to make healthier versions of your favorite meals with […]

Successful 1st Hyde Park Apartment Chef Cook-off !

Whitney Watts poses with her event-winning Vegan Jackfruit Jibarito entry during the first annual Hyde Park Apartment Chef Cook-Off at Moon Meals corporate office at 5113 S. Harper Ave., Saturday, Aug. 18. Watt’s win earned a $200.00 Jewel Osco gift card. The event was to highlight “home chefs” and to celebrate the Fiesta Wrap launching […]

Meal Prep with LaForce Baker at Jewel-Osco

Chef LaForce Baker from Moon Meals will be demoing his tasty Zesty Salsa recipe for all participants to learn and taste. There will also be samples of the new Moon Meals’ Fiesta Wrap to pair with the salsa. This FREE event is to celebrate the launch of the Fiesta Wrap by Moon Meals in the […]

The Back to School Season Made Healthy

How do you prep your kids’ lunches to keep them wholesome and healthy? The back-to-school season is full of preparation: buying school supplies, getting organized for classes, and the ever stressful process of packing lunches for your children. While fruit snacks, candy bars and other packaged, processed snacks are convenient to throw in the lunch […]

FOX 32 Chicago Highlights Moon Meals Ahead Fiesta Wrap Launch

Moon Meals Founder and CEO, LaForce Baker, was featured on FOX 32 Chicago yesterday to promote both the Hyde Park Apartment Cook-Off and yesterday’s launch of the Fiesta Wrap in 187 Jewel-Osco’s across Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. Catch the full segment here! The Hyde Park Apartment Cook-Off takes place on Saturday, August 18th from 12:00PM-2:00PM […]

Moon Meals’ Zesty Salsa Recipe ft. Fiesta Wrap

Moon Meals’ Zesty Salsa Recipe ft. Fiesta Wrap Ingredients 4 Tomatoes on the vine, diced 2 jalapeno peppers, deseeded & minced 1 bunch of fresh Cilantro, minced ½ red onion, minced 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 can of tomato paste 1 lime, juiced 1 lemon, juiced Sea salt, chili powder, and pepper to taste Directions Mix […]

5 Tips To Eating Healthy While On A Budget

You want to be healthy, not broke — Read on for 5 tasty tips on how… We have all been there right? You’ve got the gym membership, but are trying to get the diet right to slim down your body and not your wallet. The only problem is that it seems that you are spending […]