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Simple Lunch Solutions

Making lunch something to look forward to seemed impossible until I figured out these recipes that work perfectly whether you're packing them up for the office or eating at home and what makes them really special is how they stay fresh and delicious even when you make them ahead which is such a lifesaver on busy mornings when you don't have time to cook plus I made sure they're filling enough to keep you satisfied all afternoon without needing any fancy ingredients or complicated steps and they're really easy to adapt based on what you have in your fridge or what's on sale at the store.

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Updated on Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:25:37 GMT

A vibrant bowl of shrimp rice is garnished with green peas and herbs, sitting atop a green cloth, with tomatoes in the background.

Proven Lunch Recipes

A stack of pepperoni pizza slices on a wooden cutting board.
Pepperoni Pizza Quesadillas Dish

Cheesy, crispy quesadillas with pepperoni, veggies, and marinara for a simple, savory delight.

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Two grilled cheese sandwiches on a wooden table.
Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese

Crunchy garlic toast meets gooey melted cheese for a delightful twist on a classic comfort food.

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A slice of bread with chili on it.
Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast

Crispy garlic toast meets savory beef, tangy sauce, and gooey melted cheddar for indulgent bites.

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A stack of sandwiches with meat and cheese.
Spaghetti Grilled Cheese Melt

Golden garlic bread meets pasta and molten mozzarella for a savory, cheesy sandwich.

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A sandwich with meat, cheese, pickles, and lettuce.
Fried Bologna Sandwich Classic

Crisp bologna sandwiches with cheese, pickles, and buttery Texas toast for a comforting indulgence.

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Two pieces of cheese and pepperoni sandwiches.
Pizza Grilled Cheese Delight

A delectable union of pizza and grilled cheese with pepperoni, mozzarella, and warm dipping sauce.

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Two sandwiches with peppers and onions.
Philly Style Steak Hoagie

Delicious Philly-style hoagie with steak, peppers, onions, and melted provolone on a toasted roll.

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A burrito with meat and peppers.
Beef Fajita Wrap

Savor a beef fajita wrap with steak, veggies, and mozzarella in a golden tortilla.

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A bowl of macaroni and cheese with eggs on top.
Deviled Egg Pasta Bowl

A creamy macaroni dish with boiled eggs, mustard, and paprika—perfectly tangy and delicious.

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A sandwich with lettuce and mayo on a bun.
Crispy Fried Cod Sandwich

Golden, crispy cod paired with vibrant toppings on a soft bun.

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A sandwich with meat and cheese on a bun.
Smoked Brisket Cheesesteak Sub

Smoked brisket, sautéed onions, peppers, and gooey cheese served in toasted hoagies.

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A plate of food with a burrito and a bowl of salsa.
Cheesy Garlic Chicken Wraps

Golden wraps filled with cheesy garlic chicken—perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.

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