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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    Chili for a Crowd

    8 reviews

    This chili for a crowd was handed down to me by my aunt, who said she got it from a...


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    Nebraska’s Stuffed Beef Sandwiches

    16 reviews

    When I moved to Nebraska, I discovered many ethnic foods that I had never heard of before. A friend introduced...


    Salad with Vinaigrette

    3 reviews

    This dressing is so popular in our house that I always keep a bottle in the fridge. Besides drizzling it...


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    Grandma’s Pea Soup

    7 reviews

    My grandma's pea soup recipe was a family favorite. What makes it different from any other pea soups I have...


    Tomato-Orange Soup

    5 reviews

    Who knew orange and tomato were such a good pair? Whenever I serve this, I keep the recipe handy for...


    Fried Tuna Patties

    5 reviews

    These fried tuna patties are as quick to prepare as your favorite hamburger. My husband likes his topped with melted...


    Beefy Wild Rice Soup

    10 reviews

    Living in central Wisconsin, we experience many days of snow and cold temperatures. I like to prepare soup often, especially...


    Strawberry Feta Tossed Salad

    5 reviews

    A neighbor served this light, wonderful salad at a summer barbecue. I’ve since tried it with many ingredient combinations, but...

    Creamy Banana Lettuce Salad

    Nancye Thompson of Paducah, Kentucky dresses up salad greens with fruit, nuts and a yummy banana dressing.


    Kidney Bean Salad

    3 reviews

    My daughter's friend made this as a side dish, but it's hearty enough to enjoy as a light lunch or...


    Hearty Oxtail Soup

    7 reviews

    I created this recipe on the spur of the moment for a friend who was coming to visit. I knew...


    Slow Cooker Shredded Turkey Sandwiches

    3 reviews

    This easy and simple slow-cooked sandwich gets its flavor from bottled beer and onion soup mix. In total, it only...


    Cheddar Seafood Chowder

    5 reviews

    Shrimp and scallops make this thick, cheesy and chunky chowder extra special. It’s packed with veggies, and the crispy bacon...


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    Loaded Potato Salad

    32 reviews

    Get a load of this loaded potato salad with sour cream, bacon, shredded cheddar, green onions and more. The ingredients...


    Lemon Vinaigrette Potato Salad

    22 reviews

    I developed this recipe for a friend who needed a potato salad that could withstand Fourth of July weather. The...


    Creamy Chicken Spread

    8 reviews

    "This tasty chicken spread came from a member of the Texas church where my husband served as pastor," reveals Lynn...


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    Neighborhood Bean Soup

    45 reviews

    Even though I'm single, I make multiple servings of everything. Actually, this tendency has helped me to get to know...

    Brunch Fruit Salad

    14 reviews

    This appealing fruit salad is a lovely addition to breakfast, lunch or even supper. Light and refreshing, it's perfect alongside...


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    The Ultimate Grilled Cheese

    52 reviews

    These gooey grilled cheese sandwiches taste great for lunch with sliced apples. And they're really fast to whip up, too....


    Cheesy Chicken Subs

    7 reviews

    I've been part of the Food Services staff at Appalachian State University for 33 years. One summer we created this...


    Italian Tomato Cucumber Salad

    16 reviews

    This yummy Italian cucumber and tomato salad recipe is a cool complement to zesty fish dishes or barbecued meats and...


    Broccoli Raisin Salad

    33 reviews

    For a simple but sensational side dish, I throw together this refreshing broccoli salad with raisins. I adjusted a friend's...


    Loaded Baked Potato Salad

    51 reviews

    I revamped my mother's potato salad to taste more like baked potatoes with all the fixin's, which I love. This...

    Bacon Ranch Potato Salad

    20 reviews

    I make this creamy ranch potato salad with cheese, bacon and ranch salad dressing. My sister asked for the recipe...


    Scotch Broth Soup

    8 reviews

    Early in winter, I make up big pots of this hearty soup to freeze in plastic containers. Then I can...


    Taste-of-Fall Salad

    21 reviews

    My parents stayed with me at a friend's beautiful ranch for the holidays and I made them this great salad....


    Bacon-Chicken Sandwiches

    9 reviews

    Everyone likes this tasty chicken breast sandwich. Flattening the chicken breasts helps them cook faster, and the mango chutney and...


    Macaroni and Cheese Soup

    7 reviews

    I have worked in the food service industry for too many years to count and have made this one-of-a-kind soup...


    Potato Clam Chowder

    3 reviews

    I ran across this recipe in one of my antique cookbooks. It's a timeless classic I like to prepare for...