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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    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...


    Shrimp and Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing

    5 reviews

    When I meet former co-workers for lunch at our favorite restaurant, we always order this salad. I wanted to share...


    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...


    Grilled Eggplant Sandwiches

    1 review

    Grill this eggplant, tomato and goat cheese sandwich to perfection...it makes a delicious meatless meal. —Jennifer Jaras, Corona, California

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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...


    Blue Plate Open-Faced Turkey Sandwich

    14 reviews

    Turkey with gravy makes divine comfort food that reminds me of old-time diners on the East Coast that serve open...


    Fiesta Corn Chip Salad

    10 reviews

    This Frito corn salad is always requested by friends and family! Super easy and great alongside just about any main...

    Ground Beef and Barley Soup

    20 reviews

    I came across this recipe years ago at a recipe exchange through a church group. The contributor didn't sign her...


    Cream of Potato Soup

    13 reviews

    This creamy potato soup is pure comfort food, especially welcome when the temperatures take a plunge. I serve this often...it's...


    Creamy Split Pea Soup

    4 reviews

    A friend gave me this recipe 25 years ago. At the time, she was in her 60s and working as...


    Sunflower Broccoli Salad

    6 reviews

    This crisp salad is so refreshing that we always eat every bit. —Marilyn Newcomer, Sun City, California


    Creamy Garlic Salad Dressing

    12 reviews

    Most commercial garlic dressings don’t have enough garlic taste for me, but this one always hits the spot. The thick...


    Waldorf Salad with Whipping Cream

    I found this recipe in a local cookbook. The whipping cream makes it a little different than the usual Waldorf...