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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    Creamy Pizza Soup

    This Creamy Pizza Soup is like eating supreme pizza with a spoon! You can add your own favorite pizza toppings as long as you include the ooey-gooey melty cheese on top. If you can't find the tomato and sweet basil bisque soup, try using canned tomato bisque soup and adding Italian seasoning. —Susan Bickta, Kutztown, Pennsylvania

    Cubano Macaroni Salad

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


    Barbecue Macaroni Salad

    My family loves a touch of barbecue sauce and ranch dressing in our mac salad. Not too much—just a hint...


    Chicken Caesar Macaroni Salad

    Give me a Caesar salad anytime, no matter what form it's in. I like to add some chicken and artichokes...


    Scandinavian-Inspired Macaroni Salad

    Give a humdrum side salad a Scandinavian touch by adding some freshly chopped dill and tiny shrimp. —Kallee Krong-McCreery, Escondido,...

    Tomato Beef Barley Soup

    When my children were young, I needed a soup that everyone would eat—something filling but also something delicious. My sons...


    Grilled Chickpea Salad Sandwich

    When my mother comes to visit, she enjoys a good old-fashioned chicken salad sandwich. As a vegetarian, I make chickpea...


    Kalua Pork

    Planning a luau-themed party? Then this is the perfect main dish for your get-together. It will feed a crowd, it's...


    Slow-Cooked Chicken Caesar Wraps

    I first created this recipe for our daughter who loves Caesar salads, then later for our extended family on vacation....


    Quick and Healthy Turkey Veggie Soup

    I freeze our leftover turkey at the holidays so we can enjoy meals like this year-round. This soup is especially...


    Sloppy Joe Meatball Subs

    A mashup of two favorite recipes, these sloppy joe meatball subs are certainly unique. I love to make them on...


    Corn and Green Bean Salad

    I love the crunch of veggies, so I combined them with a buttermilk Caesar dressing in this corn and green...


    Chicken Matzo Ball Soup

    The keys to this amazing chicken matzo ball soup are slow-cooking it and using boxed matzo ball mix. Some people...

    Jicama and Black Bean Salad

    There are so many colorful items in this black bean salad, there is no need for a garnish. The jicama...


    Confetti Macaroni Salad

    The bits of bright red and green in this easy macaroni salad remind me of fun confetti. The inspiration for...


    Wild Rice and Lentil Salad

    This healthy, protein-packed salad is a perfect main dish for the vegetarians who grace your holiday table—or as a side...


    Italian Beef Vegetable Soup

    This hearty beef soup features a ton of fresh vegetables, making it the perfect dish to use up all that...


    Steakhouse Soup

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    Enjoy a steak dinner in a bowl with this super simple, hearty steak soup. Because of the chili powder and...


    Beef Taco Chili

    This is one of my husband's absolute favorite dishes. It was voted best chili at our county's autumn harvest festival....


    Fall Vegetable Sloppy Joes

    I make this dish in the fall and sneak grated vegetables into the sloppy joe mixture, which is especially good...


    Chipotle Sweet Potato Salad

    I love the velvety taste and texture of sweet potatoes. A friend served sweet potatoes cooked with peppers, and they...


    BBQ Bacon Pulled Chicken Sandwiches

    This simple recipe tastes amazing. We prefer putting mayo on the bun and adding cheddar or Muenster cheese, lettuce, tomato...

    Chicken, Nectarine and Avocado Salad

    This salad is really summery and comes together very quickly. Using granola adds crunch and makes it different. I've tried...


    Bacon Cheeseburgers with Fry Sauce

    In Utah, fry sauce is a beloved condiment. We use it not just as a dip for fries, but also...


    Gourmet Barbecue Beef Sandwiches

    These beef sandwiches were a tradition in my family on winter vacations after a long day of snow skiing, but...


    Rich Seafood Chowder

    This creamy, delectable soup is even better the next day. It also works well with scallops or a flaky whitefish....


    Sun-Dried Tomato Grilled Cheese Sandwich

    Grilled cheese is a classic quick and easy meal. I love experimenting with different combinations. This is one of my...


    Spiced Pulled Pork Sandwiches

    This pulled pork is tender and has a fabulous spice rub on it. It is my sweetie's favorite meal, and...