Quick and Easy Lunch Recipes
Simple and healthy lunch recipes for busy people. Discover yummy healthy lunches for home and work that you and your family will love.
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Zucchini Pancakes
Savoury zucchini pancakes (or courgette pancakes as they say in the UK) with scallions and dill to make them extra flavourful and an optional cool garlicky yoghurt sauce to drizzle over them. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. This easy-to-follow is packed with all the tips and tricks you need to prep and cook the best zucchini pancakes.
Easy Cheese Straws with Shortcrust Pastry
Not many people can resist a cheese straw. This recipe shows you how to make shortcrust pastry cheese straws that are crisp, crumbly, and of course seriously cheesy. You'll be surprised at how easy it is to make your own shortcrust pastry from scratch. With just 10 minutes of hands-on time, there's no reason not to make your own shortcrust pastry and this is the key to making them next-level delicious. Whether you serve them as a canapé, snack or side they'll be gone up before you know it.
Tuna Pate
If canned tuna feels dry and boring, you're not alone. The good news? You can transform it into a delicious tuna pate in under 15 minutes. Just pop the tuna in your food processor for a finer texture. Then, mix in some cream cheese, crunchy scallions or spring onions, lemon juice, and dill. Enjoy spreading your quick creation on fresh crusty bread or crackers.
Tuna Melt Wrap (Quesadilla)
What makes a great tuna melt quesadilla? If it's a crispy-toasted tortilla wrap filled with super tasty tuna mayo, and plenty of ooey-gooey melted cheese, that seeps out of the edges as it's toasted to form a crunchy cheese crust, you have landed on the right recipe. We've got it all covered. From making a perfectly seasoned tuna mayo, toasting the tortilla wraps, to tips, trouble shooting and serving suggestions.
Broccoli and Pea Soup (without cream)
A delicious and nutritious soup made from broccoli and frozen peas that you can whip up in just 30 minutes. Parmesan, smoked paprika, pepper, lemon juice, and an optional crispy pancetta topping make this soup irresistibly tasty. Plus, it's perfect for meal prepping. Store it in the fridge for up to 4 days or freeze it for up to 3 months.
5-ingredient Shakshuka
This is one of the easiest and quickest shakshuka recipes you'll find. This Moroccan shakshuka uses just five key ingredients to create a delicious pan of perfectly poached eggs in a lightly spiced tomato sauce with cumin and harissa. In just 20 minutes, you'll have a tasty and satisfying shakshuka for two, perfect for lunch, brunch, or dinner.
20 British Lunch Foods
20 quintessentially British lunch foods with beloved sandwiches comforting soups, indulgent pies, iconic pub classics, and mouthwatering pastries. Delve into traditional favourites like Ploughman's Lunch or the Classic Sausage Sandwich. Sample a heart-warming steaming bowl of Broccoli and Stilton Soup or a flaky, golden Cheese and Onion Roll. Whether you're craving a light bite or a hearty meal, these 20 dishes will provide you with a delightful taste of British lunchtime culture.
Grilled Cheese Quesadilla (Tortilla)
If you're craving some ooey-gooey, melty cheese goodness I challenge you to find something more satisfying (and straightforward) than a cheese quesadilla. Made with just three simple ingredients, this dish is not only easy to make, but also customizable with so many toppings and side options to add more yummy tastes and textures. Whether you are after a hearty meal or a speedy snack there are numerous ways to make this recipe your own.
Tortilla Bean Soup
Are you craving a hearty, smoky Tortilla Bean Soup? Enjoy a steaming bowl of beany Mexican goodness in just 30 minutes with this simple recipe. Made with pinto beans, black beans, and sweet corn kernels, every bite of this rich, velvety soup is warming, nutritious, and packed with flavor.
Halloumi & Avocado Sandwich
Enjoy a flavorful halloumi sandwich ready in just 15 minutes! This delicious creation features warm, perfectly cooked halloumi slices paired with creamy, zesty smashed avocado and tangy tomato chutney, all nestled in toasted focaccia (or your favorite bread). Perfect for a quick lunch or brunch on a busy day, this easy and versatile sandwich is sure to become a repeat favorite, bursting with deliciousness every time.
The Best Zucchini Pancakes (Courgette Pancakes)
Savoury zucchini pancakes (or courgette pancakes as they say in the UK) with scallions and dill to make them extra flavourful and an optional cool garlicky yoghurt sauce to drizzle over them. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. This easy-to-follow is packed with all the tips and tricks you need to prep and cook the best zucchini pancakes.
Easy Egg Keema
This Egg Keema (or Anda Kheema Masala) is delicious, healthy, and super simple to make. You can find all the ingredients at your local store, and it takes just 30 minutes to prepare. If you can boil eggs, you'll easily master this fragrant and lightly spiced dish. It's perfect for brunch, lunch, dinner, or a snack. Serve it with rice, naan bread, or use it as a sandwich filling. Egg keema is incredibly versatile.
Easy Cheese Quesadilla
If you're craving ooey-gooey, melty mozzarella and cheddar cheese goodness, a grilled cheese quesadilla is the perfect solution. Made with just three simple ingredients, this dish is not only easy to make but also customizable with a variety of toppings and sides to add extra delicious flavors and textures.