Lunch recipes to take to work
Ditch that shop-bought sandwich and make something from our collection of easy take-to-work lunch recipes, including wraps, salads and pasta dishes which can be eaten cold.
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Chicken salad recipes
Melon, smoked chicken and grape salad
This chicken salad is refreshing and totally fit for summer. The recipe comes from food writer Debora Robertson, who says:...
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Sandwich recipes
Lamb moussaka ciabatta
This mega lamb sandwich nods to the Greek dish moussaka. With a rich tomato and garlic sauce, layers of roasted...
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Picnic recipes
Stuffed picnic loaf
This stuffed picnic loaf looks amazing but is easy to assemble. It’s stuffed with oozy mozzarella, whipped spinach butter and...
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Sandwich recipes
Smoked salmon and cream cheese bagel
For a classic snack that really fills a hole, make these yummy bagels filled with smoked salmon and cream cheese...
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Healthy salad recipes
Smoked mackerel niçoise salad
This smoked mackerel niçoise salad is easy to scale up and its mix of fish, vegetables, eggs and potatoes is...
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Avocado recipes
Nutty avocado and mango salad with soy and lime dressing
This healthy vegan avocado salad is packed with the flavours of south east Asia – think mango, coriander, mint, ginger,...
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Sandwich recipes
The ultimate club sandwich
There’s nothing fancy about our ultimate club sandwich recipe, just good quality ingredients brought together in perfect quantities. This layered...
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Lunch recipes to take to work
Muffuletta sandwich
Muffuletta is a classic New Orleans meat, cheese and pickle sandwich. It was created in 1906 at Central Grocery Co...
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Healthy salad recipes
Sweet potato, chickpea and feta salad with tahini dressing
Soft roasted sweet potato, tangy feta and crunchy chickpeas combine in this knockout veggie salad. Drizzle it all in the...
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Healthy salad recipes
Red cabbage, quinoa and avocado salad with peanut pesto
This vibrant vegan salad makes an exciting take-to-work lunch or colourful side dish. It’s a textured mix of crunchy red...
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Healthy lunch recipes
Black rice super salad
Whip up this vegan black rice salad in just 20 minutes and enjoy as a nutritious summer side or wholesome...
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Healthy lunch recipes
Bang bang tofu salad
This fill-you-up salad is gluten-free, vegan and jam-packed with tasty Asian flavours. The bang bang sauce is made with peanut...
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Frittata recipes
Cauliflower, kale and cheese frittata
Cut this cauliflower, kale and cheese frittata into slices and pack into tupperware for an easy on-the-go lunch.
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Healthy lunch recipes
Soba noodle and edamame salad
Our vegetarian soba noodle and edamame salad is a great take-to-work option. It would work well with crispy fried tofu...
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Freezable soup recipes
Smoky tomato soup with cheesy cornbread muffins
This smoky tomato soup recipe, served with cheesy cornbread muffins, is inspired by the flavours of the deep American south....
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Halloumi recipes
Fried halloumi with warm harissa, rice and chickpea salad
Warm harissa works wonderfully with halloumi, chickpeas and rice in this salad recipe – a tasty, balanced and filling meal...
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