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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    Cajun Popcorn Shrimp Sandwiches

    8 reviews

    These seafood sammies are a tasty way to get heated up. Simply adjust the seasoning and hot sauce to put...


    Bacon Cheeseburgers

    28 reviews

    Where can you get a juicy burger that is so superior to drive-thru fare? Right in your backyard with this...


    Wendy’s Apple Pomegranate Salad

    7 reviews

    My grandparents grew pomegranates, pecans and walnuts and would send us some each year. Some of my best memories are...


    Basil Chicken Sandwiches

    2 reviews

    "I got the inspiration for this recipe when I knew my parents and in-laws were coming to see our new...


    Bean & Cheese Quesadillas

    3 reviews

    My son doesn't eat meat, so I created this recipe as a way for me to cook one meal for...


    Spicy Buffalo Chicken Wraps

    7 reviews

    This recipe has a real kick, and it's one of my husband’s favorites. Ready in a flash, it's easily doubled...


    Layered Salad for a Crowd

    14 reviews

    This salad is a favorite of my three sons. I took it to a luncheon honoring our school district’s food...


    Roasted Cauliflower & Red Pepper Soup

    8 reviews

    When cooler weather comes, soup is one of our favorite meals. I developed this recipe for my husband and me....

    Crab Corn Chowder

    5 reviews

    No time to make a homemade soup? Think again! You'll be ladling out steamy bowls of satisfying chowder in no...


    Hearty Italian White Bean Soup

    9 reviews

    A bowlful of this soup is so satisfying, it's hard to believe it's actually good for you, too. I crave...


    Chipotle Chili Sloppy Joes

    3 reviews

    My husband didn't like sloppy joes until he tried my rendition with its smoky heat. If you need to dial...


    Southern Vegetable Soup

    3 reviews

    This chunky, Southern vegetable soup is a surefire way to warm up those cold winter nights. —Christy Hinrichs, Parkville, Missouri


    Cheesy Cream of Asparagus Soup

    6 reviews

    Kids may not want to try a vegetable soup, but once they spoon up a mouthful of this cheesy variety,...


    Anytime Turkey Chili

    12 reviews

    I created this dish to grab the voters’ attention at a chili contest we held in our backyard. With pumpkin,...


    Tuscan Turkey Soup

    18 reviews

    Ladle up this quick, creamy soup chock-full of leftover turkey, pumpkin and beans to your hungry family and friends. It's...


    Vegetarian Pea Soup

    3 reviews

    I combined several online recipes to make my own version of this soup. It was a real favorite when I...


    Cream of Lentil Soup

    8 reviews

    Lentil lovers will want a second bowl of this nourishing soup with a subtle touch of curry. It looks particularly...

    Dill Pickle Soup

    6 reviews

    This dill pickle soup is made from a century-old Swiss recipe. Traditionally, it is a winter soup, but we serve...


    Garlicky Cheddar Cheese Bisque

    5 reviews

    I came up with a cheddar cheese soup a while ago and decided to give it a boost with a...


    Spicy Fajita Chili

    7 reviews

    You’ll want to serve this with rolls or cornbread to soak up every delicious drop. Like more heat? Just use...


    White Chili with a Kick

    28 reviews

    Store-bought rotisserie chicken makes this spicy chili easy, but you could also cook your own. We like it with various...


    Bean & Bulgur Chili

    8 reviews

    A hot bowl of this zesty bulgur and bean chili will warm you throughout the year. The bulgur adds amazing...


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    Beefy Sweet Potato Soup

    2 reviews

    I hate being cold, but one of the best remedies for that is warm soup. I took my mother’s water-based...

    Sloppy Joe Stew

    3 reviews

    This old-fashioned stew has a slightly sweet taste from the addition of canned corn. You can make the stew ahead...


    Carolina Shrimp Soup

    3 reviews

    Fresh shrimp from the Carolina coast is one of our favorite foods. We add kale, garlic, red peppers and black-eyed...


    Fiesta Chorizo-Chicken Soup

    2 reviews

    Just place some crusty rolls on the table when you serve this soup and you'll have a hearty, comforting meal...


    Green Bean and Potato Salad

    3 reviews

    For family reunions, my mom would make everybody's favorite green bean and potato salad. Now I'm the one who brings...


    Quick Ravioli & Spinach Soup

    16 reviews

    I love my Italian American traditions, but I never had time to make a classic Italian wedding soup. So I...


    Slow-Cooker Cordon Bleu Soup

    7 reviews

    I've taken this creamy slow-cooker soup to potlucks and teacher luncheons, and I bring home an empty crock every time....