Quick Lunch Recipes

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

Black Beluga Lentil Salad

Cooking Time: 23m

This cold-weather Black Beluga Lentil Salad recipe makes a hearty lunch or an easy vegetarian side dish. Take a shortcut with pre-cooked black lentils and save time using store-bought pomegranate arils, and you can get the meal on the table in about the time it takes to roast the carrots....

October 9, 2024

Tomato and Plum Salad

Put the end-of-season tomatoes to good use with this Tomato and Plum Salad. This recipe, inspired by Yotam Ottolenghi’s autumnal tomato salad, showcases how simple ingredients and their unexpected combination can create a vibrant dish. This easy salad recipe starts with juicy, sun-sweetened heirloom tomatoes and sweet-tart plums. Make a...

September 24, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Best Tuna Salad

Cooking Time: 5m

A few pantry staples are all you need to make the Best Tuna Salad! A delightful crunch from the celery, a little sharpness from the red onion, creamy mayonnaise, tuna, and fresh herbs make a heavenly combination. It’s a satisfying recipe that comes together in less than 5 minutes. And...

April 25, 2024

Oil Packed Tuna Arugula Salad

Cooking Time: 5m

My love for Italy inspired this filling and healthy Oil Packed Tuna Arugula Salad. It combines simple ingredients but packs in so much flavor. Even though this recipe is not authentic Italian, it fits nicely into the Mediterranean diet thanks to plenty of fresh, fiber-rich arugula, protein-packed white beans and...

April 9, 2024

Baked Ricotta

Cooking Time: 35m

Looking for an easy and delicious appetizer? This Baked Ricotta will start things off on a delicious note. Cheese dip is always a crowd-pleaser. But this baked cheese dip reaches a whole new level of deliciousness. Top it with chopped cherry tomatoes, fresh herbs, and a drizzle of olive oil,...

March 22, 2024

Tropical Green Smoothie Bowl

Cooking Time: 3m

You need less than 5 minutes to whip up this vibrant Tropical Green Smoothie Bowl. Packed with fruits, spinach, and healthy protein, it’s creamy, refreshing, and substantial enough to get you through the morning. The recipe is simple – it’s just frozen mango and pineapple chunks, Greek yogurt, fresh...

March 19, 2024

Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpeas

This Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpeas is one of my favorite ways to get more vegetables in. Plant-based and protein-packed, this easy recipe is as healthy as it is delicious. The oven-roasted cauliflower and chickpeas are tossed with a savory herbed tahini sauce, which offsets the cauliflower perfectly. The homemade sauce...

March 8, 2024

Three-Cheese Pizza with Pancetta and Mushrooms

Cooking Time: 25m

Craving pizza? Skip the takeout and have pizza night in with this easy Three-Cheese Pizza with Pancetta and Mushrooms! Oozing with cheese and packed with flavor, it’s a true crowd-pleaser. Take a shortcut with store-bought pizza dough or grab that homemade pizza dough from your fridge, and this simple but...

March 6, 2024

Sweet Potato Stacks

Cooking Time: 40m

These tasty Sweet Potato Stacks make use of a few simple ingredients to great effect: Thin sweet potato slices are layered with butter, thyme and garlic, and a pinch of salt and black pepper, then baked until crispy on the edges and tender in the center. The recipe yields a...

February 28, 2024

Bibim Guksu

Cooking Time: 20m

Bibim Guksu, which means mixed noodles, is a summer staple throughout Korea. Refreshingly spicy, this cold noodle dish is made with buckwheat noodles, thinly sliced fresh vegetables, and kimchi and dressed with gochujang sauce. This sauce is packed with umami from soy sauce and garlic, and heat from both gochujang...

February 7, 2024

Roasted Radicchio Persimmon Salad

This wintry Roasted Radicchio Persimmon Salad is as easy as it is delicious. After being roasted until just wilted, the radicchio is drizzled with a pomegranate molasses balsamic dressing, and then roasted to char its edges. The sweet and tangy dressing goes nicely with the bitter radicchio and sweet persimmons....

January 26, 2024

Cauliflower White Bean Soup

Cooking Time: 33m

This comforting Cauliflower White Bean Soup is as easy as it is delicious. Thickened with cannellini beans and flavored with garlic, thyme, and rosemary, it comes together in about 30 minutes with satisfying results. Make sure to serve it topped with mustardy croutons for the ultimate winter warmer. To start,...

December 28, 2023

Zucchini Salad with Feta and Tomatoes

Cooking Time: 5m

Add bright and fresh flavor to your plate with this easy Zucchini Salad with Feta and Tomatoes. It takes its inspiration from late summer’s harvest of zucchini and tomatoes. But you could use the recipe as a base to get creative with what you have on hand. Swap in your...

December 11, 2023

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