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 Fried Chicken

    Sink your teeth into our Cajun fried chicken that’s loaded with savory spices.


    Honey-Mustard Chicken Sandwiches

    "Honey-Mustard Chicken Sandwiches are homemade 'fast food' that's more delicious than the kind you go out to pick up," assures...


    Roasted Chicken Noodle Soup

    When the weather turns chilly, I stock my soup pot with this warmer-upper. The creamy, nicely seasoned broth is chock-full...


    Chicken and Rice Salad

    Notes Janne Rowe from Wichita, Kansas, "I start this salad by poaching chicken breasts in a mixture of white wine,...


    Quick Italian Broccoli Salad

    Brighten up your winter meals with this crisp and colorful salad. Tomatoes, broccoli, mushrooms and red onions mingle with crunchy...


    Autumn Chowder

    When the weather gets chilly, we enjoy comfort foods like this hearty chowder. It's easy to prepare, and the aroma...


    Cranberry Chicken Salad

    —Debbie Emrick, Dundee, Michigan


    Cranberry Velvet Freeze

    Everyone in my family loves this dessert. I normally serve it at Thanksgiving and Christmas when we're all together.

    Herbed Onion Salad Dressing

    My dad is an excellent cook and this is one of his favorites. The slightly sweet dressing has plenty of...



    Apple-Brie Spinach Salad

    In the summer, I don't like to prepare or eat large meals, so I often make salads. I'm always on...


    Grilled Three-Potato Salad

    Everyone in our extended family loves to cook, so I put together all of our favorite recipes in a cookbook...


    Crisp Tomato Zucchini Salad

    "Tomato Zucchini Salad is a crisp, colorful salad tossed with a delicious Dijon-tarragon vinaigrette," notes Suzanne Kesel of Cohocton, New...


    Layered Summertime Salad

    Luscious layers of pasta and veggies make up this super summer salad that can be prepared ahead of time for...


    Homemade Creamy Tomato Soup

    “I first tasted this at a restaurant, and the waiter shared the ingredients. I modified it, and now people say...


    Cheddar Broccoli Soup

    Frozen broccoli speeds preparation of this warm and satisfying soup. —Louise Beatty, Amherst, New York


    Maple Balsamic Dressing

    Sweet maple syrup and zesty balsamic vinegar lend bright flavors to crisp summer salads, tender grilled pork chops or luscious...

    Lima Bean Okra Soup

    This soup's unique flavor comes from the wonderful combination of allspice, okra, tomatoes, corn, pepper and cloves. Every serving is...


    Pineapple-Apple Chicken Salad

    This just might be the fastest chicken salad recipe ever! The fruit gives a sweet touch, the almonds a nice...


    Apple Brie Quesadillas

    With onions, apples and cheese, these quesadillas are a surprising change from typical versions. They have sweet and savory flavors...


    Honey Poppy Seed Fruit Salad

    This colorful fruit salad with poppy seed dressing pairs well with any morning entree and takes just 10 minutes to...


    Provolone Burgers

    Grilled hamburgers that are seasoned with garlic, onion and herbs and topped with melted cheese are a summertime staple for...


    Spicy Zucchini Quesadillas

    My family loves Mexican food, so I created this easy recipe one summer when our garden was bursting with zucchini....

    Mostaccioli Veggie Salad

    I first sampled this refreshing salad at a church potluck several years ago. The mix of pasta, zucchini, summer squash,...


    Poppy Seed Tossed Salad

    So many people seek out this salad at get-togethers, I always have a couple giant bowls waiting. A guest who...


    Beef Brisket Chili

    My son and I concocted this beef brisket chili for a chili cook-off at his work. He proudly came home...


    Summer Tea Sandwiches

    These dainty finger sandwiches are perfect for casual picnics or luncheons. Tarragon-seasoned chicken complements cucumber and cantaloupe slices. —Taste of...


    Spicy Scrambled Egg Sandwiches

    Glenside, Pennsylvania’s Helen Vail takes family breakfasts in hand with these energy-building muffins-to-go. They’re packed with veggies, flavor and easy-to-swallow...


    Apple-Swiss Turkey Sandwiches

    Honey mustard adds a sweet tang to this hearty concoction. Apple slices, Swiss cheese, cucumber and turkey are layered between...