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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    Shredded Pork Burritos

    10 reviews

    This pork roast is slow-cooked with savory and sweet ingredients, including a can of cola, to create tender shredded pork...


    Spinach White Bean Soup

    8 reviews

    After a busy day as a college nursing professor, I love to come home to this slow cooker white bean...


    Potato Soup

    35 reviews

    I decided to add some character to a basic potato chowder with a jar of roasted red peppers. The extra...


    Broccoli Beer Cheese Soup

    18 reviews

    Whether you include the beer or not, this soup tastes wonderful. I always make extra and pop individual servings into...


    Kielbasa Chili

    47 reviews

    This easy creation combines the flavors of a chili dog in a bowl! I make it when I need a...


    Buffalo Turkey Burgers

    20 reviews

    Celery and blue cheese dressing help tame the hot sauce on this turkey burger recipe. For an even lighter version,...


    Cheeseburger French Loaf

    24 reviews

    Once you prepare this impressive-looking, yet simple-to-make sandwich, you’ll probably never look at refrigerated bread dough the same. It’s just...


    Hawaiian Beef Sliders

    17 reviews

    Sweet and savory with just a hint of heat, these dynamite burgers are packed with flavor. The combination of pineapple...

    Sloppy Joe Dogs

    15 reviews

    There are so many different ways to top a hot dog, but this tasty sloppy joe version beats them all!...


    Dilled Seafood Salad Sandwiches

    2 reviews

    In California, we fell in love with a deli's seafood salad. After we moved to Iowa, I went to work...


    Ham and Brie Melts

    7 reviews

    Melty cheese, ham and apricot preserves offer a special change of pace from the classic grilled cheese. These quick, crispy...


    Tossed Pepperoni Pizza Salad

    1 review

    Sun-dried tomato dressing is a perfect complement to the peppers, cheese and pepperoni in this fun recipe I call "Pizzalicious...


    Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato Salad

    16 reviews

    A splash of lemon and hint of refreshing mint brighten up the medley of red tomatoes, creamy mozzarella and ripe...


    Artichoke Tomato Salad

    11 reviews

    For a little zip, crumble feta over the top of this artichoke salad. Add shredded rotisserie chicken for a beautiful...


    Chili Coney Dogs

    43 reviews

    From the youngest kids to the oldest adults, everyone in our family loves these hot dogs. Inspired by the classic...


    Lemonade Pudding Fruit Salad

    25 reviews

    I first made this for a family reunion, and now it's always requested for our family gatherings. The sweet and...


    Grilled Steak Bruschetta Salad

    3 reviews

    You'll want to fire up the grill just to make this impressive entree. The steaks cook quickly, and the salad...

    Special Scallop Salad

    5 reviews

    What an easy way to fix a special and delicious meal. The balsamic, tarragon and honey blend beautifully. —Mary E....


    Cantaloupe Chicken Salad for Two

    4 reviews

    “I found this recipe several years ago, and my son and I enjoy it often. It’s just right for a...


    Herbed Potato Salad

    2 reviews

    Calcium-rich cheese, and potatoes and peppers packed with vitamin C make this picnic-and-potluck favorite something to smile about! —Judy Grebetz,...


    Wedge Salad with Blue Cheese Dressing

    5 reviews

    A wedge salad gets the creamy treatment when topped with blue cheese dressing. Keep the dressing as a topper, or...


    Roasted Parsnip and Pear Soup

    7 reviews

    Although pears and parsnips may seem like an odd combination, the pears bring out the natural sweetness of the parsnips...


    Maryland-Style Crab Soup

    4 reviews

    Try this hearty soup that incorporates the best of vegetable soup and flavorful crab. I break whole crabs and claws...

    Creole-Spiced Shrimp Po’Boys

    5 reviews

    My father is Cajun, and I grew up eating Cajun food. This easy recipe makes me think of happy childhood...


    Turkey Sloppy Joes for a Crowd

    2 reviews

    I found this recipe in my mother's recipe box. Sometimes I serve it over vegetables such as corn or green...


    Chunky Beef and Vegetable Soup

    10 reviews

    Nothing cures the winter blahs like good comfort food, including this beef vegetable soup I invented one chilly day. Serve...


    Curried Olive Egg Salad

    4 reviews

    Accessorizing the humble egg salad sandwich with olives, curry powder and celery seed really bumps up the flavor of lunch....


    Carrot Soup with Orange & Tarragon

    1 review

    A pretty orange color, a delicious hint of citrus and a garden-fresh flavor make this soup a requested dish at...


    Smoky Corn Salad

    2 reviews

    I love to try new dishes for my husband and myself, and also for when we entertain. I collect recipes...