Lunch

You need quick and easy lunch recipes for school, and healthy lunch recipes for work to make on busy weeks. Don’t miss recipes for lunch at home, too!

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    Mediterranean Shrimp Salad in a Jar

    This Greek salad to go is packed with so much freshness, it instantly brightens up your day. Just layer it...


    Ham and White Bean Soup

    I came up with this recipe when I wanted to make dinner in the slow cooker but didn't have time...


    Ginger Beer Pulled Pork

    This is just one of the many ways I like to cook pork. My family enjoys the ginger flavor and...


    English Pub Split Pea Soup

    12 reviews

    This family favorite is the same recipe my grandmother used. Now with the magic of the slow cooker, I can...


    Sweet and Spicy Sloppy Joes

    4 reviews

    These sandwiches have been the go-to meal for my son's basketball team. Turkey is a wonderful change from ground beef...


    Slow-Cooked Pot Roast Sliders

    1 review

    This recipe reminds me of my mother’s famous pot roast. Best of all, these are so simple to make. I...


    Slow Cooker Parsnip and Apple Soup

    1 review

    Here's a light, lovely soup ideal for the first course at your next special dinner. You'll love the harmony of...


    Rave Review Chicken Soup

    13 reviews

    Nice and warm on a cold winter's day, this hearty chicken soup gets rave reviews from my family and friends....

    Shredded Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches

    4 reviews

    My family loves Buffalo chicken wings, but the frying makes them unhealthy. This recipe takes out some of the fat...


    Chicken and Lentil Chili

    1 review

    I like to make a simple, hearty slow-cooked recipe at least once a week. You can mix this up the...


    Butternut Squash and Barley Soup

    5 reviews

    I love to use my garden produce in this veggie-packed soup. Serve it with bread or oatmeal dinner rolls and...


    Smoky Peanut Butter Chili

    4 reviews

    I eliminated beans from my standard chili recipe and added peanut butter and peanuts just for fun. Wow, was it...


    Slow-Cooker Quinoa Chili

    1 review

    This recipe turned my husband into a quinoa lover. I made it the day he got good news on a...


    Lamb and White Bean Chili

    1 review

    I created a fresh take on chili using lamb and Moroccan seasoning with a feta and almond garnish. It was...


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    Slow-Cooker Spicy Sweet Potato Chili

    1 review

    While this recipe contains no meat, it still has plenty of protein—plus vitamins and minerals. I love sweet potatoes, and...


    38 Vintage Lunches Worth Trying Today

    Everything old is new again, including recipes! Just as tasty today as they were decades ago, these vintage lunch recipes...


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    Italian Grilled Steak Sandwich

    1 review

    If you need to feed a hungry crowd, you can't go wrong with steak sandwiches. They're easy to make and...

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    Summer Salad by the Lake

    4 reviews

    I came up with this recipe to show appreciation to all the teachers at my son’s school. The dish had...


    Dill Chicken Soup

    4 reviews

    I could eat soup for every meal of the day, all year long. I particularly like dill and spinach—they add...


    White Balsamic Blueberry, Corn and Feta Salad

    6 reviews

    I'm not typically a huge fan of summer corn, but when it comes to this sweet, salty, refreshing salad, I...


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    Jalapeno Popper Corn Salad

    17 reviews

    I created this recipe for a wedding I was catering, and it's a good thing I made buckets of it,...


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    Wisconsin Butter Burgers

    3 reviews

    It’s no secret that Wisconsinites love their dairy—so much that they sometimes top their burgers with a generous pat of...


    Flamboyant Flamenco Summer Salad

    I came up with this salad simply by choosing the best-looking vegetables at a local farmers market—the colors are so...

    Cobb Salad Wrap Sandwiches

    These wraps are easy for a summer night—and, even better, I don't have to turn on my oven. There are...


    Green Tomato BLT

    I absolutely love tomatoes, any kind, any size. Being from the South, that includes fried green tomatoes. I created a...


    Kohlrabi, Cucumber and Tomato Salad

    This chilled, refreshing salad is wonderful on hot days. It has a nice crunch and a delicious balance of sweet...


    Tasty Taco Chopped Salad

    2 reviews

    My friends and I love Mexican food, but we try to eat healthy. My mom taught me how to make...


    Roasted Beetroot and Garlic Hummus

    2 reviews

    This tasty beetroot hummus is the prettiest pink snack I’ve ever seen. The healthy recipe is handy to make in...


    Crunchy Lemon-Pesto Garden Salad

    2 reviews

    I love using fresh vegetables straight from the garden to prepare this salad. If I pick the squash and cucumbers...