What does the cryptic crossword clue "Once fed novice on sloppy ready meals (11,4)" mean?

The definition is "meals". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ONCE + FED + NOVICE + ON = CONVENIENCEFOOD; definition: "meals" The answer is CONVENIENCEFOOD.

Once fed novice on sloppy ready meals (11,4)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16616 | 7 Down | 2021-07-09 flower

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