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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    Apple Caesar Salad

    I couldn't find a single Caesar salad recipe I liked, so I combined ingredients from a few recipes and came...


    Herby Pea Salad

    1 review

    We love spring vegetables. One Mother's Day I came up with this flavorful green salad that everyone enjoyed. You could...


    Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Caramelized Pumpkin Seeds

    1 review

    We had leftover roasted butternut squash one night, so I threw it on a salad and topped it with cheese....


    Lemony Garbanzo Salad

    1 review

    Everybody goes for this super fresh salad with the cumin-coriander dressing, especially on warm days. —Sonya Labbe, West Hollywood, California...


    Greek Couscous Salad

    1 review

    Bright flavors and crisp raw veggies make a satisfying salad that's hearty enough to be a full meal. —Teri Rasey,...


    Greens with Homemade Croutons

    3 reviews

    A lively salad of fresh greens gets a flavorful boost from homemade croutons baked with tarragon, thyme and basil. —...


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    Herbed Roast Turkey Breast

    15 reviews

    When learning how to cook turkey breast for my first formal dinner party as a newlywed, I came across this...


    Veggie Pasta Salad

    8 reviews

    Melissa Marsh of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania shares this colorful pasta salad with fresh veggies in a pleasant balsamic vinegar dressing. Fix...

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    Chinese Pork Fried Rice

    9 reviews

    Pretty peas and crunchy carrots add color to tender meat and rice in this Chinese pork fried rice recipe. —Peggy...


    Ham and Noodle Bake

    3 reviews

    I created this recipe when I had leftover ham to use up. You'll find it's the perfect little casserole for...


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    Barbecued Chicken Pizza

    1 review

    This pizza starts with a prepared bread shell and barbecue sauce, plus leftover cooked chicken. I simply assemble and bake....


    Sweet Ham Steak

    12 reviews

    I need just three ingredients to fix this sweetly seasoned ham steak recipe. It's a quick and easy main dish...


    Potato, Sausage & Kale Soup

    29 reviews

    I let my young son pick out seed packets and he chose kale, which grew like crazy. This hearty soup...


    Garlic-Herb Salmon Sliders

    2 reviews

    The fresh flavors of the salmon and herbs are just unbeatable. I serve these as full-size burgers on kaiser rolls,...


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    Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup

    36 reviews

    When I have leftover ham in the fridge, I like to make this slow-cooker split pea soup. Just throw the...


    Best-Ever Fried Chicken Wings

    1 review

    For game days, I shake up these saucy wings. When I run out, friends hover by the snack table until...


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    Old-Fashioned Split Pea Soup with Ham Bone

    29 reviews

    Not only is this old-fashioned favorite a snap to make but it's economical too. Carrots, celery and onion accent the...

    Caribbean Chipotle Pork Sliders

    4 reviews

    Our favorite pulled pork sliders combine the heat of chipotle peppers with a cool tropical coleslaw. The robust flavors make...


    Garden-Fresh Chef Salad

    1 review

    For much of the year, I can use my garden's produce when I make this cool salad. In spring, the...


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    Baked Salmon Patties

    48 reviews

    Made in muffin pans and served with sauce on the side, these baked salmon patties make a fantastic light meal....


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    Honey-Barbecue Chicken Wings

    5 reviews

    These wings get loads of flavor from the slightly sweet honey-barbecue sauce they’re tossed in. They’re just the tiniest bit...


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    Hearty Navy Bean Soup

    35 reviews

    My family loves navy bean soup! Beans were a commodity you did not survive without in the '30s. This excellent...


    Parmesan Potato Soup

    5 reviews

    Meet the Cook: Even my husband, who's not much of a soup eater, likes this. Our two boys - ages...

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    White Chicken Chili

    151 reviews

    Folks will enjoy a change from traditional chili when they dip their spoons into this flavorful blend of tender chicken,...


    Festive Ham N Cheese Bread Sandwich

    1 review

    This sandwich is sized right for a crowd or a family meal during the holidays, according to Dona Bass of...


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    Cheeseburger Soup

    720 reviews

    A local restaurant serves a similar cheeseburger soup but wouldn't share its recipe with me. I developed my own, modifying...


    Decadent Broccoli Souffle

    2 reviews

    I combine fresh broccoli with cheddar cheese for a stunning side dish that appeals to everyone...even kids!—Elaine Luther, Homosassa, Florida


    Festive Holiday Sliders

    3 reviews

    Turkey sliders with ginger, horseradish and cranberry sauce refrigerate well, so I keep them ready for get-togethers when we bake...


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    Chicken Parmesan Slider Bake

    24 reviews

    Sliders are the perfect finger food for any get-together, and this flavorful chicken Parmesan version won’t disappoint. —Nick Iverson, Denver,...