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5 Best Packaged Meals Side Dishes of 2026

Last Updated - 2026/07/29

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Knorr

Knorr Sidekicks Pasta Side dish for a quick meal that's easy to prepare Chicken without artificial flavours 126 g (Pack of 8)

Knorr

CA$22.97

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- Stovetop or microwave cooking.
- Perfect as an ingredient in a delicious KNORR recipe or as a side dish.
- No artificial flavours .
- Knorr Pasta Sides Chicken Pasta (126g) is a pasta sidekicks that enhances meals with amazing flavour.
- Cooks in 7 minutes.
CA$22.97
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KD

Kraft Dinner Original and Three Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Snack Cups Variety Pack, 58g (Pack of 12)

KD

CA$20.89

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- Twelve 58g Kraft Dinner Three Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Snack Cup
- Microwavable and ready in 4 minutes
- KD is Canada’s #1 mac & cheese }
- Iconic cheesy flavour and signature macaroni shape
- Easy, quick meal perfect for on-the-go
CA$20.89
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Knorr

Knorr Sidekicks Pasta Side Dish for a quick meal that's easy to prepare Creamy Parmesan without artificial flavours or colours 124 g 8 count

Knorr

CA$15.84

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- Perfect as part of a delicious Knorr recipe or as a standalone pasta side
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Parmesan can be enjoyed as an easy-to-prepare quick meal that cooks in 7 minutes
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Parmesan Pasta Side contains no artificial flavours or colours
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Parmesan Pasta Side Dish is a combination of classic flavours in an easy-to-make side dish. Pasta dishes that the whole family will love
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Parmesan Pasta Side Dish expertly combines a creamy Parmesan sauce over rippled pasta
- For a quick meal, boil 250 ml water/250 ml milk/15 ml margarine (optional). Stir in package contents, gently boil for 7 mins until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally. Let stand, stir, serve
CA$15.84
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Knorr
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Knorr Sidekicks Pasta Side Dish for a quick meal that's easy to prepare Creamy Chicken Fusilli without artificial flavours or colours 134 g 8 count

Knorr

CA$15.84

CA$19.26
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- Perfect as part of a delicious Knorr recipe or as a standalone pasta side
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Chicken Fusilli can be enjoyed as an easy-to-prepare quick meal that cooks in 8 minutes
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Chicken Fusilli Pasta Side contains no artificial flavours or colours
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Chicken Fusilli Pasta Side Dish is a combination of classic flavours in an easy-to-make side dish. Pasta dishes that the whole family will love
- Knorr Sidekicks Creamy Chicken Fusilli Pasta Side Dish expertly combines fusilli pasta, carrots and rosemary in a silky chicken sauce
- For a quick meal, boil 250 ml water/250 ml milk/15 ml margarine (optional). Stir in package contents, boil gently for 8 mins until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally. Let stand, stir, serve
CA$15.84
CA$19.26 (18% Off)
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Patak's

Patak’s Delhi Spiced Rice - Fragrant Basmati w/Chickpeas, Onion & Tomato - Kosher, Vegan & Vegetarian Friendly Microwavable Meal Ready in 90 Seconds - Ready To Eat For Quick Lunch Or Dinner - 285g

Patak's

CA$4.49

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- READY IN 90 SECONDS: Microwavable straight from the pouch. No prep, no cleanup. A proper meal or hearty side dish on the table in under two minutes.
- PERFECT FOR BUSY DAYS: Ideal for work lunches, quick weeknight dinners, dorm meals or camping. Pairs well with Patak's Butter Chicken or Tikka Masala sauce for a full Indian-inspired meal.
- PATAK'S QUALITY YOU CAN TRUST: A Canadian favourite for authentic Indian flavours at home since 1956. 285g per pouch, sold as a case of 6.
- CLEAN PLANT-BASED INGREDIENTS: Made with Non-GMO ingredients and no artificial additives, colours or preservatives. Vegan, vegetarian and Kosher certified.
- BOLD INDIAN-INSPIRED FLAVOUR: Channa Biryani-style basmati rice made with chickpeas, tomatoes, onion and a blend of aromatic spices. A satisfying taste of Delhi in every bite.
CA$4.49

5 Best Packaged Meals Side Dishes of 2026

Knorr Sidekicks Pasta Side dish for a quick meal that's easy to prepare Chicken without artificial flavours 126 g (Pack of 8)

Kraft Dinner Original and Three Cheese Macaroni & Cheese Snack Cups Variety Pack, 58g (Pack of 12)

Knorr Sidekicks Pasta Side Dish for a quick meal that's easy to prepare Creamy Parmesan without artificial flavours or colours 124 g 8 count

Knorr Sidekicks Pasta Side Dish for a quick meal that's easy to prepare Creamy Chicken Fusilli without artificial flavours or colours 134 g 8 count

Patak’s Delhi Spiced Rice - Fragrant Basmati w/Chickpeas, Onion & Tomato - Kosher, Vegan & Vegetarian Friendly Microwavable Meal Ready in 90 Seconds - Ready To Eat For Quick Lunch Or Dinner - 285g

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