# Meal Mentor 2015 Holiday Gift Guide\!

Published: 2015-11-25T18:06:16.923157-05:00
Canonical URL: https://www.getmealplans.com/blog/2015/11/25/meal-mentor-2015-holiday-gift-guide/

It's that time of year to start thinking about what to gift the Herbie in your life!

(OR just think of this post as a comprehensive list of MUST HAVE tools!)

Seriously… some of these things make eating healthy (or following the meal plans) SO.MUCH.EASIER.

OH! Before I forget!!

**Annual Meal Plan Premium Memberships** will be back for the LAST TIME on Cyber Monday (that's this coming Monday, November 30th)! ONE DAY ONLY!

[Signup for the FREE newsletter for details!](http://herbi.es/MM_News)

We will not be offering this deal again.

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**Annual Membership includes:**

* Private VIP Facebook group with Lindsay
* Access to Private Members Forums
* 1-on-1 with Lindsay in the VIP group
* Priority support/email
* Private monthly group challenges (with prizes!)
* Access to new features before anyone else
* Opportunity to make recipe requests
* Provide feedback/suggestions on upcoming features or workshops
* Free books & bonus cookbooks
* Exclusive videos
* Live workshops!!
* Live chats
* An ultra supportive family (1,671+ new besties!)
* Long-time members as your mentor

**Gifts for the BATCH COOKER:**

[Meal prep containers](http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WLCDT9O/?tag=happyherbi-20). Also available in [round](http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0110X8TGC/?tag=happyherbi-20).

[GLASSLOCK](http://www.amazon.com/Glasslock-18-Piece-Assorted-Oven-Container/dp/B00LN810PM/?tag=happyherbi-20)!!! (please-oh-please Santa bring me some more!)

[Pressure Cooker](http://herbi.es/HHPressCook) (for batching beans, grains, broth, potatoes & more basics)

(See my [comparison blog post Instapot vs. Cuisinart](http://herbi.es/HH_PCReviews) if you’re undecided)

[Silicone Freezer Tray](http://www.amazon.com/KIDDO-FEEDO-Baby-Storage-Clip-/dp/B00HQMMLP2/?tag=happyherbi-20) (for soups, sauces, leftovers like tomato sauce or pumpkin)

**Gifts for the Healthy Professional:**

[Mini Slow Cooker](http://www.amazon.com/Crock-Pot-SCCPLC200-PK-20-Ounce-Lunch-Warmer/dp/B006H5V7ZY/?tag=happyherbi-20) for workdays.

Or use a [Portable Soup container](http://www.amazon.com/Stay-Soup-Meal-Container-Heat/dp/B002A1G87G/?tag=happyherbi-20) (a thermos works too--it just isn’t as user-friendly)

Here’s a [cheaper, no-frills version](http://www.amazon.com/Sistema-656-ml-Soup-Mug/dp/B005D6Y1OM/?tag=happyherbi-20).

[Stays Cold/No Sweat Water bottle](http://www.amazon.com/Under-Armour-Dominate-Vacuum-Insulated/dp/B00E6O7CAC/?tag=happyherbi-20)

**Gifts for the Home Cook (a.k.a. House Chef):**

A quality Chef’s Knife like [Wusthof Classic](http://www.amazon.com/Wusthof-4183-7-Classic-7-Inch-Santoku/dp/B00005MEGX/?tag=happyherbi-20) ($79.95) or [Victorinox](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000CF8YO/?tag=happyherbi-20) ($39) for a cheaper (but still great!) option.

[Microplane zester](http://www.amazon.com/Microplane-40020-Classic-Zester-Grater/dp/B00004S7V8/?tag=happyherbi-20)

**And if you want to suggest the plant-based lifestyle to someone...**

[The Happy Herbivore Guide to Plant-Based Living](http://herbi.es/HHGUIDE) (also available as an [audible book](http://www.audible.com/pd/Health-Fitness/The-Happy-Herbivore-Guide-to-Plant-Based-Living-Audiobook/B00KFK84N0?AID=10273919&PID=7557914&source_code=COMA0213WS031709)!)