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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    Philly Cheesesteak Sliders

    11 reviews

    These Philly cheesesteak sliders are a wonderful way to use leftover roast beef, but using sliced roast beef from the...


    BBLT Chopped Salad

    My original BLT chopped salad recipe called for lettuce. One day I didn't have any, so I substituted spinach. I...


    Southwest Vegetarian Chili

    My vegetarian daughter inspired me to develop this nutritious, meatless chili recipe. No one will miss the meat! I use...


    10 Products That’ll Make Your Desk Lunch SO Much Better

    These handy items will make you wonder why you ever went out to eat for lunch.


    Grilled Turkey Drumsticks

    Try something different this Thanksgiving and learn how to grill turkey drumsticks! These smoky, tender turkey drumsticks are easy to...


    Maple Bourbon Salmon

    1 review

    This flavorful salmon feels fancy for a holiday but it is so simple to make! —Diane Higgins, Tampa, Florida


    Creamy Pizza Soup

    1 review

    This Creamy Pizza Soup is like eating supreme pizza with a spoon! You can add your own favorite pizza toppings...


    39 Sack Lunch Ideas for September

    Forget about plain ol' PB & J! Head back to school (or work!) with these tasty and filling sack lunch...

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    49 of Our Best Cold Lunch Ideas

    No access to a refrigerator or microwave? You can still have a delicious and hearty mid-day meal! These cold lunch...


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    Minestrone-Style Shrimp Salad

    This shrimp salad is the perfect dish to serve as a small dinner for two. It's very light and refreshing....



    Oktoberfest Soup

    I love Oktoberfest beer and food, and I'm also a big fan of soups. I was in a bar a...


    Brown Sugar Bacon BLT Sandwiches

    Simple BLT sandwiches are quite amazing, but when you add dill mayonnaise, avocado and brown sugar bacon, they become something...


    Kilbourn Sandwich

    1 review

    This is a fun take on a Monte Cristo. It makes a big batch, so you can stock your freezer...


    Toasted Chicken Salad Sandwiches

    1 review

    I love chicken salad sandwiches. In this recipe, I use a rotisserie chicken from the supermarket and toss it with...


    Hot Italian Party Sandwiches

    4 reviews

    It doesn’t get much easier or more delicious than this hot Italian sandwich recipe. The sandwiches are wonderful as an...


    Tandoori Masala Chicken Sandwiches

    This recipe combines spices from my Indian roots with a modern twist. If you want to add some extra heat...

    Sun-Dried Tomato Lamb Burgers

    1 review

    These lamb burgers can be made the day before and refrigerated until you're ready to grill. Serve with a cool...


    Grilled Pimiento Cheese Sandwiches

    3 reviews

    Rich and creamy pimiento cheese is a southern favorite. It makes this grilled pimiento cheese sandwich shine, especially when sweet...


    General Tso’s Chicken Sandwich with Broccoli Slaw

    3 reviews

    I turned a classic takeout dinner into this General Tso's chicken sandwich that’s simple to make at home. We like...


    Lebanese Street Sandwiches

    3 reviews

    Arayes are grilled Lebanese-style pitas that are stuffed with a seasoned meat mixture. They're commonly found throughout the food stalls...


    Hoisin Chicken Wraps

    2 reviews

    My recipe was inspired by Vietnamese pork banh mi—particularly the fresh carrot, cucumber and radish topping. It has so much...


    Air-Fryer Chicken Taco Pockets

    We love these easy taco-flavored sandwiches made with crescent dough. They make a quick and easy lunch or supper with...

    Sloppy Joe Slider Bake

    3 reviews

    Ground beef is turned up a notch in these party sliders that are sure to please your crowd. I love...


    Mango Jalapeno Sloppy Joe Sliders

    I've loved sloppy joes since I can remember. In an attempt to give them a makeover, I thought of this...


    Spicy Thai-Inspired Noodle Watermelon Salad

    1 review

    Our county is famous for its fabulous Green River melons. While you won’t find this unique and refreshing salad at...


    Spam Macaroni Salad

    2 reviews

    I have always loved Spam, so I decided to combine it with pineapple to make this Polynesian-inspired macaroni salad recipe....


    Cubano Macaroni Salad

    2 reviews

    One of my favorite sandwiches is a hot Cubano, piled high with juicy pork, layers of ham and melty Swiss...


    Shrimp and Crab Macaroni Salad

    1 review

    This salad is a summertime staple in our house. If you want to splurge, go ahead and use real crab....