From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishready cooked/prepared etcready cooked/prepared etcalready cooked, prepared etc by someone else They seem to live on ready cooked meals. → ready
Examples from the Corpus
ready cooked/prepared etc• But fresh potatoes are less expensive than many of the dehydrated and ready prepared and frozen products.• Freezer: Pack of steaks, beefburgers, fish-fingers, peas, runner beans, ready cooked curry meal, cod.• Anyone who has given online demonstrations and experienced systems breakdown, will appreciate the advantage of having alternative ready prepared demonstration material!• Microwave combination ovens can successfully prime cook fresh and frozen foods and regenerate ready cooked dishes from chilled and frozen.• Brownie albums were provided, with spaces ready prepared for slotting in a sequence of the snapshots.• After the church service he was conducted to a house ready prepared, where a regal feast was laid before him. 