Lunch recipes

Easy, approachable lunch recipes for everyday cooking.

Summer Soups: Chilled Cucumber and Dill
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Summer Soups: Chilled Cucumber and Dill

A refreshing no-cook chilled soup blending cucumber, yogurt, and fresh dill for a bright summer starter.

10 min ★★★★★ (128)
Mediterranean Pasta Salad – Perfect Cookout Side Dish
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Mediterranean Pasta Salad – Perfect Cookout Side Dish

Fresh, vibrant, and bursting with flavor, this Mediterranean Pasta Salad is the perfect cookout side dish.

25 min ★★★★★ (210)
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup – Flavorful Summer Classic
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Roasted Tomato Basil Soup – Flavorful Summer Classic

This soup is vibrant, flavorful, and very easy to make.

1 hr ★★★★★ (312)
Summer Soups: Creamy Sweet Corn Chowder
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Summer Soups: Creamy Sweet Corn Chowder

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of summer with this Creamy Sweet Corn Chowder! Perfect for busy weeknights, this soup is not only easy to prepare but also highlights the sweet, fresh taste of corn, bringing a ray of sunshine to your dinner table.

1 hr ★★★★★ (234)
Fermented Cabbage: Spicy Red Kraut Slaw
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Fermented Cabbage: Spicy Red Kraut Slaw

Fermented Cabbage: Spicy Red Kraut Slaw is a probiotic-rich fermented cabbage slaw with ginger and chilies, perfect as a tangy side or topping.

15 min
Cookout Side Dishes: Zesty Quinoa Salad
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Cookout Side Dishes: Zesty Quinoa Salad

Brighten up your cookout with this Zesty Quinoa Salad, a vibrant mix of quinoa and fresh vegetables tossed in a lemon-olive oil dressing.

35 min ★★★★★ (42)
Summer Soups: Chilled Gazpacho Refreshment
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Summer Soups: Chilled Gazpacho Refreshment

Nothing beats a refreshing bowl of chilled gazpacho on a hot summer day! This chilled gazpacho refreshment is a blend of vibrant vegetables that creates both delicious flavors and a nutritional powerhouse.

1 hr 15 min ★★★★★ (120)
Summer Salad: Roasted Chickpea and Kale
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Summer Salad: Roasted Chickpea and Kale

Brighten your summer days with this vibrant Summer Salad: Roasted Chickpea and Kale.

40 min ★★★★★ (128)
Crockpot Summer Meals: Corn and Bean Stew
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Crockpot Summer Meals: Corn and Bean Stew

A hearty, vegetarian crockpot stew featuring corn, black beans, peppers, onion, and garlic simmered in vegetable broth with cumin, chili powder, lime, and cilantro—perfect for meal prep.

8 hr 15 min ★★★★★ (42)