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Lunch recipes — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
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Lunch

Midday meals that don't put you to sleep.

Energizing lunches: grain bowls, hearty salads, wraps and soups that hold up in a lunchbox.

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Mediterranean Chickpea Bowl — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
15 min·510 cal·18g protein

Mediterranean Chickpea Bowl

A bright lunch bowl with herbed chickpeas, cucumber, tomato, olives and lemony tahini drizzle.

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad — golden roasted whole chicken with lemon, garlic and rosemary in a cast iron pan
15 min·290 cal·28g protein

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad

Creamy without the mayo: shredded chicken, grapes, celery, almonds and Greek yogurt.

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken — golden roasted whole chicken with lemon, garlic and rosemary in a cast iron pan
15 min·402 cal·18g protein

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Quinoa Tabbouleh — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
15 min·397 cal·20g protein

Quinoa Tabbouleh

Quinoa Tabbouleh — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Hummus and Veggie Plate — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
25 min·231 cal·9g protein

Hummus and Veggie Plate

Hummus and Veggie Plate — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Italian White Bean Soup — bowl of vegetable lentil soup garnished with parsley, with crusty bread on the side
45 min·497 cal·33g protein

Italian White Bean Soup

Italian White Bean Soup — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Mason Jar Salad — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
15 min·421 cal·22g protein

Mason Jar Salad

Mason Jar Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Spicy Tuna Bowl — pan-seared salmon fillet with asparagus and lemon wedges on a white plate
15 min·417 cal·22g protein

Spicy Tuna Bowl

Spicy Tuna Bowl — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Carrot Ginger Soup — bowl of vegetable lentil soup garnished with parsley, with crusty bread on the side
45 min·492 cal·31g protein

Carrot Ginger Soup

Carrot Ginger Soup — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl — sheet pan of roasted vegetables — broccoli, sweet potato, cauliflower and chickpeas
15 min·417 cal·21g protein

Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl

Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Cucumber Avocado Salad — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·394 cal·25g protein

Cucumber Avocado Salad

Cucumber Avocado Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes — sheet pan of roasted vegetables — broccoli, sweet potato, cauliflower and chickpeas
15 min·424 cal·25g protein

Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes

Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Avocado Chicken Wrap — healthy chicken wrap with lettuce, tomato and avocado, cut in half on a wooden board
15 min·394 cal·25g protein

Avocado Chicken Wrap

Avocado Chicken Wrap — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Vegan Caesar Salad — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·424 cal·19g protein

Vegan Caesar Salad

Vegan Caesar Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Apple Walnut Salad — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·416 cal·24g protein

Apple Walnut Salad

Apple Walnut Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·413 cal·24g protein

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Cabbage Soup — bowl of vegetable lentil soup garnished with parsley, with crusty bread on the side
45 min·485 cal·33g protein

Cabbage Soup

Cabbage Soup — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Tuna Avocado Salad — pan-seared salmon fillet with asparagus and lemon wedges on a white plate
15 min·427 cal·20g protein

Tuna Avocado Salad

Tuna Avocado Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Baked Falafel — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
45 min·498 cal·29g protein

Baked Falafel

Baked Falafel — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight.

Mediterranean Chickpea Bowl with Tahini Drizzle — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
15 min·402 cal·24g protein

Mediterranean Chickpea Bowl with Tahini Drizzle

A bright lunch bowl with herbed chickpeas, cucumber, tomato, olives and lemony tahini drizzle. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad with Harissa — golden roasted whole chicken with lemon, garlic and rosemary in a cast iron pan
15 min·405 cal·25g protein

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad with Harissa

Creamy without the mayo: shredded chicken, grapes, celery, almonds and Greek yogurt. A spoonful of harissa adds smoky North-African heat.

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken with Harissa — golden roasted whole chicken with lemon, garlic and rosemary in a cast iron pan
15 min·396 cal·21g protein

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken with Harissa

Greek Salad with Grilled Chicken — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A spoonful of harissa adds smoky North-African heat.

Quinoa Tabbouleh with Tahini Drizzle — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
15 min·419 cal·25g protein

Quinoa Tabbouleh with Tahini Drizzle

Quinoa Tabbouleh — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Hummus and Veggie Plate with Tahini Drizzle — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
25 min·229 cal·7g protein

Hummus and Veggie Plate with Tahini Drizzle

Hummus and Veggie Plate — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Italian White Bean Soup with Tahini Drizzle — bowl of vegetable lentil soup garnished with parsley, with crusty bread on the side
45 min·489 cal·29g protein

Italian White Bean Soup with Tahini Drizzle

Italian White Bean Soup — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Mason Jar Salad with Miso — healthy grain bowl with quinoa, roasted chickpeas, avocado and tahini drizzle
15 min·412 cal·22g protein

Mason Jar Salad with Miso

Mason Jar Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A swirl of white miso deepens the umami.

Spicy Tuna Bowl with Tahini Drizzle — pan-seared salmon fillet with asparagus and lemon wedges on a white plate
15 min·391 cal·18g protein

Spicy Tuna Bowl with Tahini Drizzle

Spicy Tuna Bowl — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Carrot Ginger Soup with Miso — bowl of vegetable lentil soup garnished with parsley, with crusty bread on the side
45 min·478 cal·27g protein

Carrot Ginger Soup with Miso

Carrot Ginger Soup — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A swirl of white miso deepens the umami.

Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl with Tahini Drizzle — sheet pan of roasted vegetables — broccoli, sweet potato, cauliflower and chickpeas
15 min·405 cal·21g protein

Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl with Tahini Drizzle

Roasted Vegetable Buddha Bowl — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Cucumber Avocado Salad with Miso — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·396 cal·20g protein

Cucumber Avocado Salad with Miso

Cucumber Avocado Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A swirl of white miso deepens the umami.

Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes with Miso — sheet pan of roasted vegetables — broccoli, sweet potato, cauliflower and chickpeas
15 min·407 cal·20g protein

Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes with Miso

Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A swirl of white miso deepens the umami.

Avocado Chicken Wrap with Tahini Drizzle — healthy chicken wrap with lettuce, tomato and avocado, cut in half on a wooden board
15 min·405 cal·20g protein

Avocado Chicken Wrap with Tahini Drizzle

Avocado Chicken Wrap — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

Vegan Caesar Salad with Harissa — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·395 cal·26g protein

Vegan Caesar Salad with Harissa

Vegan Caesar Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A spoonful of harissa adds smoky North-African heat.

Apple Walnut Salad with Miso — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·409 cal·27g protein

Apple Walnut Salad with Miso

Apple Walnut Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. A swirl of white miso deepens the umami.

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad with Tahini Drizzle — fresh green salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes and cucumber in a white bowl
15 min·397 cal·21g protein

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad with Tahini Drizzle

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad — a real, well-tested recipe built around quality ingredients you can find at any grocery store. Bright flavors, balanced macros, and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Finished with a creamy lemon-tahini drizzle.

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