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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    Tempo Meals Review: The Meal Delivery Service with Zero Prep Time Jhalak

    If you’re strapped for time between a full day in the office and getting the kids to baseball practice, here’s your solution to a speedy dinner with absolutely no prep time. And no, it’s not a drive-thru.

    Caprese Sandwich

    A Caprese sandwich highlights simple, seasonal ingredients for a fresh and delicious bite. Juicy tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil are...


    BLTs

    It sneaks up every year, but when the farmers market glows with bright red tomatoes or sunny orange and yellow...


    ‘Let’s Do Lunch’ Recipe Contest Announcement

    Who's ready for lunch? Show off your favorite lunch recipes for the chance to win $500.


    Rotisserie Chicken Soup

    1 review

    In the mood for a warm bowl? Rotisserie chicken soup is a quick and easy weeknight meal that combines veggies,...

    Parsnip Soup

    This curried parsnip soup recipe is smooth and richly aromatic, a perfect antidote to cold weather. It comes together quickly,...


    Creamy Pizza Soup

    This Creamy Pizza Soup is like eating supreme pizza with a spoon! You can add your own favorite pizza toppings...

    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...


    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...


    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...


    Curry Shrimp and Rice

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

    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

    1 review

    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....


    Rich Seafood Chowder

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


    Ground Beef Veggie Stew

    This is a wonderful, hearty stew to help use up all the late-summer veggies in your garden. I like that...

    Easy Tortellini Spinach Soup

    This is the easiest soup you will ever make—believe me! I always keep the ingredients on hand, so if I'm...


    Turkey Ginger Noodle Soup

    I wanted something comforting yet healthy, and ginger is my favorite spice. This recipe was a must-try for me, and...


    Spicy Thai Coconut Chicken Soup

    For national soup month in January, I came up with a new recipe every day. This one
    is my...


    Lentil, Bacon and Bean Soup

    This quick soup feels extra cozy with lots of lentils and a touch of smoky, bacony goodness. You might want...


    Hearty Manhattan Clam Chowder

    This veggie-packed clam chowder is savory and satisfying. Butter up some crusty bread and you'll have yourself a complete meal....


    Italian Sausage and Zucchini Soup

    1 review

    Everyone in my family likes this soup recipe. Sometimes I add mini farfalle because my grandchildren say the noodles look...


    Anti-Vampire Potion (Butternut Squash & Garlic Soup)

    I remember making this velvety soup with my mom. Butternut squash gives it warm color, and garlic wards off any...


    White Bean & Chicken Enchilada Soup

    I made this soup to please my daughters’ craving for creaminess, my husband’s for spice and mine for white beans....


    Chicken & Vegetable Wild Rice Soup

    This go-to weeknight recipe is one I tweaked over and over till it was just right. It has morphed from...

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    Sausage & Chicken Gumbo

    This recipe for classic southern comfort food was the first thing I ever cooked for my girlfriend. It was simple...


    Spicy Veggie & Lentil Soup

    1 review

    I enjoy this recipe because it’s meatless, inexpensive and simply delicious! You can substitute any vegetables you like—it’s all a...


    Bacon Cheeseburger Soup

    This bacon cheeseburger soup brings two of my absolute favorite foods together in one! The tomato, fresh lettuce and crisp...


    Weeknight Taco Soup

    This soup turned out delicious on the first try, when I was working without a recipe. You could also add...


    Shrimp & Cod Stew in Tomato-Saffron Broth

    I love coming inside on a cold day and smelling this comforting seafood stew simmering in the kitchen. —Lydia Becker,...


    Hearty Sausage Minestrone

    As a teacher, I appreciate quick and easy recipes. If I make this for just my husband and me, we...