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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    Confetti Macaroni Salad

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


    Summer Squash and Zucchini Salad

    I came up with this colorful, tasty zucchini salad years ago for a recipe contest and was delighted when I...


    Gourmet Burgers with Sun-Dried Tomato

    This recipe brings together many of the flavors my family enjoys, complete with a surprise in the center of each...


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    Apple Slaw

    Creamy, crunchy, crispy and refreshing—this apple slaw may just be the perfect coleslaw!


    Sourdough Bread Bowl Sandwich

    I created this recipe for when my husband and I go to the lake. I don’t like to spend a...


    26 Comforting Cheesy Soups

    Snuggle up with a bowl of velvety cheese soup.


    Bratwurst Burgers with Braised Onions

    This burger is a fun mashup of a bratwurst with onion and peppers, chicken-fried steak and a beef burger. The...


    California Roll Wraps

    I love the California rolls I get at sushi restaurants and wanted to capture those flavors in a sandwich I...

    Curry Shrimp and Rice

    My family and I absolutely love curry shrimp and rice. I created this version so I I can make it...


    Kung Pao Sloppy Joes

    What happens when you combine two favorites into one easy dish? Clean plates, that’s what! My family loves Chinese food,...


    Hearty Pork Bean Soup

    It's wonderful to come home to this pork bean soup dinner simmering away in a slow cooker, especially on a...


    Sopa de Camarones (Shrimp Soup)

    My daughter and I came up with this shrimp soup recipe when she was younger, and it's been a favorite...


    Roasted Pumpkin Salad with Orange Dressing

    Roasted pumpkin and dried fruits make this beautiful seasonal salad a natural match for holiday recipes. The dressing is a...


    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...


    Honey-Mustard Brussels Sprouts Salad

    Even if you dislike Brussels sprouts, you will love this dish. The dressing is so tasty, and it pairs amazingly...


    Curried Vegetable Soup

    I created this recipe uniting my favorite spices with frozen vegetables to save time. It's easy to scale to feed...


    Italian Sausage and Fennel Soup

    Many years ago I watched chef and TV personality Mario Batali make an Italian soup that had fennel, garlic and...

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    30 Recipes for Southern Soups

    These southern soups are as belly-filling and heart-warming as they come. From Cajun gumbo to ham chowder, y'all definitely want...


    Steakhouse Soup

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


    Vietnamese Chicken Meatball Soup with Bok Choy

    Throughout Vietnam there are many kinds of soups, “canh,” served all year long. I particularly love enjoying this warm, flavorful...


    Italian Beef Vegetable Soup

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


    Vegan Taco Salad

    The best salads are made with ingredients that have different textures and complementary flavors. In this vegan taco salad, you'll...


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    Quinoa Salad

    This hearty yet light vegetable-packed quinoa salad has layers of flavors and textures, all dressed with a simple herb and...

    Air-Fryer Shrimp Po’boys

    My husband loves crispy coconut shrimp and po'boys, so I combined them with a spicy remoulade and voila! This air-fryer...


    Nashville Hot Chicken

    Learn how to make the iconic Nashville hot chicken in your home kitchen yourself, even if you do not call...


    How to Make Vegan Broccoli Soup

    Easy to make and brimming with nutrients, this vegan broccoli soup is a must-have autumn staple.


    Vegan Tortilla Soup

    This vegan tortilla soup is a quick, nutritious recipe packed with wholesome ingredients like quinoa and black beans.


    Vegan Cabbage Soup

    Comforting soups that simmer all day long are staples on cool, busy days. For a heartier version of this vegan...


    Vegan Butternut Squash Soup

    Apple and winter squash are fantastic together. They are the perfect pair for this cozy, vegan butternut squash soup. For...