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Save Time. Take Short Cuts.

Cut time, not produce, with Hy-Vee pre-cut fruits and veggies.

Oh, the Time You'll Save

Hy-Vee Short Cuts make healthy eating more convenient than ever. These fruits, veggies, and snacks are washed, cut, and ready to eat or cook.

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Fruits

Eat your fruit, skip the prep.

Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
Why Short Cuts fruit? Because it's washed, chopped, and ready to eat—straight out of the container. Enjoy them on their own, or use them in some of our most-loved recipes.
top view of a plastic container with apples slices in it
Apple SlicesSliced sweet apples that won't go brown on you.
top view of a plastic container with cut up cantaloupe
CantaloupePeeled, seeded, and ready-to-eat. Our chopped cantaloupe will save you 10 minutes.
raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and sliced kiwi in a plastic container
Elegant Berry BlendOur blend of raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, and sliced kiwi.
kiwi, strawberries, blueberries, and pineapple in a plastic container
Favorite Fruit TrioOur favorite blend of kiwi, strawberries, blueberries, and pineapple.
Green and purple grapes in a plastic container
GrapesEnjoy fresh green and red grapes; washed and vine-free.
cut up honeydew melon in a plastic container
HoneydewPeeled, seeded, and ready-to-eat. Our chopped honeydew will save you 10 minutes on prep time.
multiple slices of kiwi in a plastic container
KiwiForget peeling and chopping kiwi. It's all right here … ready for you to enjoy.
Peeled mandarins in a plastic container
MandarinsNo more sticky hands with pre-peeled mandarin oranges.
top down view of a plastic container full of pineapple chunks
PineappleNo more peeling, coring, and dicing. Our chopped pineapple will save you 10 minutes.
strawberries, red grapes, watermelon, pineapple, honeydew, and cantaloupe in a plastic container
Six MixA mix of strawberries, red grapes, watermelon, pineapple, honeydew, and cantaloupe.
Top down view of full strawberries in a plastic container
StrawberriesNo more washing or removing tops. Our strawberries are ready to eat when you are.
top view of a plastic container containing watermelon chunks
WatermelonDon't struggle cutting watermelon when we've already done it for you.

Featured Recipes

grilled pineapple on skewers on a plate
Side DishSweet-Heat Grilled Pineapple
46 min
Berry crepe cake on a cake stand with berries on top
BreakfastBerry Crepe Cake
25 min
watermelon salad on a plate on a wooden table
Side DishWatermelon Salad
15 min

Vegetables

Washed, chopped, and ready to eat, bake, or sauté.

Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
When you reach for Hy-Vee Short Cuts vegetables in your local Hy-Vee produce section, there's no scrubbing, slicing, chopping, or peeling involved. Say goodbye to onion tears!
cut up broccoli florets in a plastic container
BroccoliBroccoli florets for everything from cooking to snacking.
broccoli and cauliflower florets in a plastic container
Broccoli & CauliflowerCauliflower and broccoli florets for snacking, sautéing, or roasting.
sliced up brussels sprouts in a plastic container
Brussels SproutsTrimmed and halved brussels sprouts ready to be caramelized.
Cubed butternut squash in a plastic container
Butternut SquashSave 10 minutes with peeled and chopped butternut squash, ready to boil or sauté.
Carrots, broccoli, and cauliflower in a plastic container
California MedleyCarrots, broccoli, and cauliflower for snacking, sautéing, or steaming.
Sticks of celery that have been cut and placed in a plastic container
CeleryCut and washed celery ready for snacking, slicing, or chopping.
cauliflower florets visible in a plastic container
CauliflowerCauliflower florets for everything from cooking to snacking.
red and green bell peppers and white onions that have been cut up and placed in a plastic container
Fajita VegetablesAll the veggies in just one container: red and green bell peppers and white onions.
sliced zucchini, summer squash, white onions, and asparagus in a plastic container
Favorite Veggie BlendOur blend of zucchini, summer squash, white onions, and asparagus is one of our favorites.
Green peppers that have been diced into small pieces and placed in a plastic container
Green PeppersSeeded and chopped green bell peppers ready for sautéing.
jicama sticks in a plastic container
JicamaPeeled and sliced jicama sticks ready for dipping and dunking.
onions, celery, and carrots cut up and mixed together in a plastic container
Onion, Celery & CarrotsNo need to chop your mirepoix. We chopped and combined the white onions, celery, and carrots for you.
Pepper strips that have been pre-cut and placed in a plastic container
Pepper StripsReady for snacking, grilling, or sautéing, pick up our blend of sliced red, green, yellow, and orange bell peppers.
Diced up red onions in a plastic container
Red OnionsSay goodbye to onion tears and hello to saving 5 minutes in the kitchen.
Top down view of a plastic container filled with diced up red peppers
Red PeppersSave 5 minutes with no washing, seeding, or dicing required.
Broccoli that has been cut into very small pieces and placed in a plastic container
Riced BroccoliFinely riced broccoli that saves you 10 minutes on prep time.
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Riced CauliflowerFinely riced cauliflower that saves you 10 minutes on prep time.
top view of a container filled with chopped red, green, yellow, and orange bell peppers
Tri PeppersA blend of chopped red, green, yellow, and orange bell peppers for 4-ingredients in one container.
White onions that have been diced up and placed in a plastic container
White OnionsSay goodbye to onion tears and hello to saving 5 minutes in the kitchen.
Zucchini and summer squash cut into slices and mixed together in a plastic container
Zucchini & Summer SquashSave 5 minutes in the kitchen when there's no need to slice zucchini and summer squash.

Featured Recipes

five ears of charred sweet corn on a white platter
Main DishCharred Sweet Corn
20 min
a plate full of mac and cheese next to the serving dish
Main DishVeggie-Stuffed Mac ‘N' Cheese
1 hr 35 min
a large platter full of caramelized brussels sprouts
Side DishCaramelized Brussels Sprouts
30 min

Spiralized Vegetables

Hop on the spiralized vegetable train.

Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
Enjoy spiralized vegetables without actually having to spiralize them yourself. Save at least 15 minutes by picking up your favorite low-carb veggie noodles at Hy-Vee.
Butternut squash that has been thinly sliced and put in a plastic container
Butternut SquashThinly sliced butternut squash for veggie noodles, stir-fries, and homemade sauces.
Thinly sliced sweet potato in a plastic container
Sweet PotatoSave 20 minutes when you don't have to peel and spiralize sweet potatoes yourself.
Yellow squash noodles piled up in a plastic container
Yellow SquashLow-carb spiralized yellow squash is ready to sauté straight out of the container. No prep required.
Zucchini that has been cut into noodles and placed in a plastic container
ZucchiniNo special equipment required to enjoy these zoodles. Just open, eat raw, or sauté.

Featured Recipes

three serving dishes filled with italian petter shredded beef and side vegetables
Main DishItalian Pepper Shredded Beef
4 hr 5 min
zucchini pasta salad on a fork
Side DishZucchini Pasta Salad
25 min
a bowl full of sweet potato noodles
Side DishSweet Potato Noodles
10 min

Steam Bags

Have a healthy side dish in minutes, and with no mess—they steam right in the bag.

Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
You only need a few minutes and a microwave. Follow the directions on the steam bag for perfectly steamed veggies.
Clear plastic bag filled with broccoli florets
Broccoli FloretsFresh steamed broccoli has never been this easy.
Clear plastic bag filled with butternut squash pieces
Butternut SquashPeeled and pre-cut butternut squash ready to steam.
Clear plastic bag filled with cauliflower florets
Cauliflower FloretsWashed and cut cauliflower florets ready for steaming.
Summer squash, zucchini, and asparagus pieces in a clear plastic bag
Garden MedleyOur medley of summer squash, zucchini, and asparagus is steamed and ready-to-eat in just minutes.
Small round yellow potatoes in a steam bag
Garlic PotatoesGarlicky baby potatoes are ready in just 5 minutes when you use our steam bag.
Green beans and sliced red onions in a clear plastic bag
Green Bean BlendSteam green beans and red onions right in the bag for an easy side.
Cut green and red bell peppers with cauliflower in a clear plastic bag
Italian BlendA blend of green and red bell peppers with cauliflower that's ready to eat in just minutes.

Featured Recipes

sliced chicken breasts in bowls with rice
Main DishSweet-and-Sour Chicken Rice Bowl
35 min
a bowl full of broccoli amandine on a counter
Side DishBroccoli Amandine
15 min
a top down view of garlic and herb potato salad
Side DishGarlic ‘N' Herb Potato Salad
1 hr 10 min

Oven & Grill Ready

All you have to do is preheat. A healthy side is coming right up.

Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
These popular blends are seasoned and ready to go. All you need to do is grill or bake them.
Top view of a grilling container filled with green beans, almonds and cranberries
Cranberry Almond Green BeansPick up everything you need for an oven-ready side in one container: green beans, almonds, and cranberries.
Aspargus in a grilling container and a sliced lemon on top
Lemon & Garlic AsparagusGarlic and lemon asparagus ready for the oven or the grill.
Red and yellow potatoes in an oven ready cooking container
PotatoesSmall yellow and red potatoes drizzled with olive oil, Parmesan cheese, and garlic ready to grill or bake.
Broccoli, snow peas, white onions, mushrooms, and red bell peppers in a aluminum container and wrapped in plastic wrap
Stir-Fry VeggiesAll the veggies you need for your stir-fry in one container: broccoli, snow peas, white onions, mushrooms, and red bell peppers.
Five ears of sweet corn that have been shucked, silked and cleaned
Sweet CornFresh sweet corn that's shucked, silked, and ready to boil, grill, and sauté.
Top view of whole yellow potatoes, red onions, green and red bell peppers, and asparagus in a grilling container
Veggie MixVegetables perfect for grilling or baking: whole yellow potatoes, red onions, green and red bell peppers, and asparagus.

Featured Recipes

a bowl of sheet pan stir-fry with chopsticks sitting on the bowl
Main DishSheet Pan Stir-Fry
30 min
grilled asparagus and carrots sitting on a cooling rack
Side DishGrilled Asparagus and Carrots
25 min
a top down view of a bowl of beef and asparagus stir-fry
Main DishBeef and Asparagus Stir-Fry
30 min

Ready-Made Snacking

We made it easy … just choose your snack.

Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
Forgot to meal prep your snacks? Or maybe you just ran out of time. No worries. These snack options were prepared with you and your busy schedule in mind.
Red and green apple slices in a container with chunks of colby jack cheese
Apples & CheeseA salty and sweet mix of Colby Jack cheese and sliced apples might just be what your afternoon needs.
Apple slices with a travel container of peanut butter in a plastic container
Apples & Peanut ButterDig into a healthy snack of sweet sliced apples and salty Smuckers peanut butter.
Cut beef sticks and cubed cheese in a plastic container
Beef Sticks & CheeseA snack filled with protein. Enjoy Colby Jack cheese and beef sticks whenever the mood strikes.
A cup of chocolate pudding with layers of whipped topping
Chocolate PuddingVelvety chocolate pudding layered with whipped topping for a sweet snack.
A cup of mostly vanilla pudding with a layer of whipped topping diving the vanilla and chocolate
Chocolate & Vanilla Pudding CupChocolate pudding topped with whipped topping, vanilla pudding, and even more whipped topping.
Top view of a container filled with carrots and celery slices
Celery & CarrotsWashed baby carrots and celery ready for snacking and dipping.
Cut celery sticks in a plastic container with a travel container of peanut butter
Celery & Peanut ButterSmuckers peanut butter with washed and chopped celery. Let's get to dunking!
Purple grapes and colby jack cheese chunks in a plastic container
Grapes & CheeseCrunchy red grapes mixed with cubed Colby Jack cheese.
Greek yogurt in a cup with a granola layer at the top and fruit mixed in
Greek Yogurt ParfaitVanilla Greek yogurt layered with granola, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries.
Hard-boiled eggs in a container that have been peeled
Hard-Boiled EggsPerfectly cooked hard-boiled eggs without all the peeling.
Strawberry yogurt in a cup with a granola topping and fruit mixed in the yogurt
Strawberry Yogurt ParfaitStrawberry yogurt layered with granola, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries.
Vanilla pudding in a cup with a layer of whipped topping in the middle
Vanilla PuddingCreamy vanilla pudding layered with whipped topping for a sweet snack.
Plastic cup filled half way with vanilla yogurt and topped with fruit and granola
Vanilla Yogurt ParfaitVanilla yogurt layered with crunchy granola and fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries.

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