Lunch Recipes

These Easy Lunch Recipes are all you need for making a Delicious Meal. Find the best Lunch Recipes for sharing with family and friends. Browse our Lunch Recipes collection to find the comfort foods and the classic dishes you love to make.

One-Pot Sun-Dried Tomato Farro

Cooking Time: 50m

Amazingly flavorful, this recipe for One-Pot Sun-Dried Tomato Farro is quick and easy to prepare, requiring less than an hour. The combination of sun-dried and sweet cherry tomatoes with nutty and chewy whole grains, all enhanced with the aromatic flavors of fennel seeds, onion, garlic and fresh basil, is mouthwateringly...

September 9, 2024

Farro with Blistered Tomatoes & Pesto

Cooking Time: 25m

This one-pan recipe for Farro with Blistered Tomatoes & Pesto comes together quickly and is packed with flavor from the ripe summer vegetables, healthy grains, and vibrant pesto. Whether you’re a dedicated vegetarian or just looking to incorporate more meatless meals into your diet, this recipe hits the spot. ...

September 6, 2024

Zucchini Crudo

Cooking Time: 14m

This Zucchini Crudo is a light and refreshing Italian-inspired recipe. A crudo is a classic Italian dish of raw fish marinated in olive oil, salt, and citrus juice. Here, raw zucchini is used as a unique substitution, making this dish suitable for vegetarians. This simple dish – just zucchini, basil,...

September 5, 2024

Cherry Waldorf Salad

Cooking Time: 1h 10m

For an autumnal twist on the Waldorf salad, try this Cherry Waldorf Salad. This delicious creamy salad is made with apples, celery, tart cherries, dried cranberries, and toasted almonds. It features a simple yet flavorful creamy dressing that combines mayonnaise and sour cream with honey and a pinch of salt....

September 4, 2024

Cucumber Salad with Blackberries

Cooking Time: 5m

This elegant Cucumber Salad with Blackberries and sour cream dressing is fresh and flavorful and comes together in just 5 minutes. Thinly sliced cucumber rounds, blackberries, and fresh dill are tossed with creamy sour cream dressing and garnished with toasted pumpkin seeds. It’s perfect as a vegetarian lunch, though you...

August 28, 2024

Oven Roasted Mackerel

Cooking Time: 31m

Need a fast and healthy dinner option? With this easy Oven Roasted Mackerel recipe you’ll have an elegant fish dinner in less than an hour. Here, the velvety, sweet-tasting fish are covered with a fragrant homemade cilantro pesto and then roasted in the oven until tender and flaky. The cilantro...

August 22, 2024

Marinated Butter Beans

Cooking Time: 17m

For an easy Mediterranean-style dinner, make these Marinated Butter Beans! The recipe comes together quickly, thanks to pantry staples, though if you have time, allow the beans to sit and marinate for 30 minutes before serving. The creamy butter beans do a surprisingly good job at soaking up all the...

August 21, 2024

Zucchini Butter Polenta

Cooking Time: 30m

Soft and steamy, this Italian-style Zucchini Butter Polenta with plenty of Parmesan mixed in is deeply satisfying and summer-bright. Finish it off with a sprinkle of toasted pine nuts and a pinch of Calabrian chili flakes, a staple in the cuisine of the Calabria region, or chili oil for extra...

August 20, 2024

Parsley Hummus with Australian Beef Strips

Cooking Time: 10m

Looking for an easy and delicious lunch recipe? Give this Parsley Hummus with Australian Beef Strips a try. It’s delightful, filling, and healthy too. Vibrant and herby hummus topped with pan-seared beef strips and garnished with toasted pine nuts. It’s astonishingly easy and comes together in 15 minutes or less. ...

August 19, 2024

Peach and Corn Quinoa Salad

This fresh Peach and Corn Quinoa Salad packs tons of flavor and is healthy to boot. The peaches add a bright summer twist, and the zingy cilantro ranch is to die for. You could serve this salad as is or pair it with grilled fish, shrimp, or chicken for a...

August 15, 2024

Greek Lemon Rice

Cooking Time: 37m

For a fresh variation on your go-to rice recipe, try this Greek Lemon Rice. It’s as simple as can be: Sauté the garlic and onions in a little olive oil, then stir in the rice and cook until the grains become translucent, and then cook the rice in a chicken...

August 13, 2024

Peach, Arugula, and Blue Cheese Salad

Cooking Time: 5m

Take full advantage of fresh, seasonal produce and toss together this vibrant Peach, Arugula, and Blue Cheese Salad! It is quick, fresh, flavorful, and peachy. And it makes an excellent summer lunch or late supper dish. This refreshing summer salad, inspired by the flavors of French cuisine, is a breeze...

August 5, 2024

Cherry, Arugula and Goat Cheese Salad

Cooking Time: 10m

This fresh Cherry, Arugula and Goat Cheese Salad with toasted seeds is easy to toss together and likely to be your new go-to summer salad! This luscious and vibrant salad delivers a burst of flavors and textures with sweet cherries, peppery arugula, toasted seeds, and creamy goat cheese. It makes...

August 2, 2024

Nectarine and Cucumber Salad

If there were an Olympic Games for the best salad, this Nectarine and Cucumber Salad recipe would definitely be the gold medal winner. It’s refreshing, juicy and downright delicious. Fresh peak-season produce makes this seasonal salad a natural match for midsummer. A flavorful and bright dressing with red onions, chilies...

August 1, 2024

Whipped Ricotta with Roasted Sweet Cherries

Cooking Time: 20m

Whip up a batch of this delectable Whipped Ricotta with Roasted Sweet Cherries for your next gathering. This simple appetizer boasts a splendid fusion of sweet, tangy, and creamy and pairs perfectly with toasted French baguette slices. It’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser! Wash and pat dry the sweet cherries....

July 30, 2024

Mediterranean Chickpea Salad

This Mediterranean Chickpea Salad brings together pantry staple chickpeas with fresh summer produce for a delightful, healthy and delicious vegan dish. Oven-roasted eggplant, bell pepper, and garlic get tossed with canned chickpeas, fragrant herbs and aromatic spices, making each bite a flavor explosion. Enjoy this salad as a lunch with...

July 29, 2024

Cucumber, Yogurt and Herb Soup

Cooking Time: 4h 5m

Too hot to cook? Make this chilled Cucumber, Yogurt and Herb Soup! It’s extremely easy to whip up with just a few ingredients and a blender. It’s nothing fancy – just cucumbers, fresh herbs, garlic, Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice and seasonings – but the result is a perfect...

June 28, 2024

Slow Cooker Pinto Beans

Cooking Time: 8h 10m

These Slow Cooker Pinto Beans are super simple to make and don’t require any soaking. Tender and flavorful, they go well with just about anything, or you could follow my lead and make it a meal. I like to top these pinto bean bowls with avocado, salsa, fresh herbs, onions,...

June 20, 2024

Lemon Butter Fish

Cooking Time: 12m

Looking for an easy dinner recipe that doesn’t skip on flavor? Indulge in this Lemon Butter Fish! Quick pan-fried fish fillet served with a homemade lemon brown butter sauce. This 2-ingredient sauce elevates a simple white fish into something restaurant-worthy. Serve with creamy polenta, mashed potatoes or white rice, and...

June 11, 2024

Blood Orange and Roasted Beet Salad

Bright and fresh, this Blood Orange and Roasted Beet Salad recipe is a cinch to put together and can be prepped in advance. Just roast the beets a day or two ahead and assemble the salad when ready to serve. Slices of juicy blood oranges and roasted beets are layered...

June 5, 2024

Asparagus and Braised Butter Beans

This comforting and delicious Asparagus and Braised Butter Beans recipe combines lusciously tender butter beans with seasonal asparagus to make a filling dish that doesn’t take much effort. Top it off with fresh chopped parsley and shower with grated vegan cheese. Serve with some crusty or toasted bread on the...

May 31, 2024

Parsley Hummus

Cooking Time: 10m

Looking for an easy and delicious springtime lunch or snack recipe? This Parsley Hummus recipe ticks all those boxes. It’s delightful, pretty and healthy to boot. Made with chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and three whole bunches of fresh parsley, this hummus offers a vibrant and herby flavor. Finish it...

May 28, 2024

Pea and Asparagus Salad

This springy Pea and Asparagus Salad is a perfect showcase for your farmers’ market finds. In this recipe, perfectly blanched asparagus, sugar snap peas, snow peas, and sweet peas get tossed with fresh, thinly sliced radishes, lettuce leaves, and a herby dressing for a salad bursting with flavor and color....

May 23, 2024

Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes Sliders

Cooking Time: 4h 5m

These Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes Sliders are all about simple, comforting, and nostalgic flavors. Saucy, tender and flavor-packed ground beef served on slider buns. These classic sandwiches are made to be messy, making them so fun and delicious to eat. So grab some extra napkins and dig in! They are...

May 13, 2024

Sautéed Asparagus and Snow Peas

This vibrant recipe for Sautéed Asparagus and Snow Peas is the perfect side to make on a busy day. It’s a 10-minute project from start to finish, but the result is luxurious. In this recipe, perfectly sautéed crisp-tender asparagus and snow peas get tossed with fresh crunchy radishes, adding even...

May 8, 2024

Mediterranean Tuna Salad

Cooking Time: 5m

This Mediterranean Tuna Salad is healthy, tasty, and packs in so much flavor! The Greek strain in this salad comes from using roasted red Florina peppers, lots of fresh herbs, and Santorini capers. Typically served as a meze, it is perfect for parties and a delicious way to include fresh...

April 30, 2024

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