Lunch recipes to take to work
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Healthy lunches
Soba noodle and edamame salad
Our vegetarian soba noodle and edamame salad is a great take-to-work option. For extra protein, add some crispy fried tofu too.
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Freezable soups
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
Fried halloumi with warm harissa, rice and chickpea salad
Warm harissa works wonderfully with fried halloumi, chickpeas and rice in this salad recipe - a tasty, filling meal that can be on the table in 15 minutes.
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Healthy lunches
Vietnamese turkey sandwich (banh mi)
This Vietnamese twist on a classic turkey sandwich is ready in 15 minutes, budget- friendly and makes the perfect lunchbox filler.
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Picnic
Radicchio and orzo pasta salad
Great as a pack-and-go picnic dish or wonderful as a 20-minute midweek meal, this radicchio and orzo pasta salad is as versatile as it is delicious.
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Work lunches
Pasta salad with halloumi, chard and beetroot
A pasta salad recipe, with added halloumi and beetroot, for a flavourful lunch. It will keep well in the fridge so it's great to take to work.
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Work lunches
Waldorf pasta salad
This healthier take on waldorf salad uses greek yoghurt instead of mayonnaise to keep it creamy but lower in fat. Perfect for lunchboxes.
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Work lunches
Rice salad with pomegranate molasses
This is a fantastic vegetarian rice salad that you can pop in a tupperware for a healthy lunch using avocado, feta and pomegranate seeds
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Healthy breakfasts
Frittata muffins
Pop a couple of these cheesy ham frittata muffins in a tupperware and enjoy as an easy breakfast, lunch or on-the-go snack.
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Healthy salads
Quinoa, tenderstem broccoli, avocado and tuna salad
If you're looking for a healthy, tasty and super speedy meal, this is it: a vibrant salad that's full of protein and ready in 15 minutes.
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Halloumi
Warm pesto, chickpea and butter bean salad with halloumi
This filling butter bean salad is made with halloumi, homemade speedy pesto and crispy bacon to leave you feeling satisfied – all in 15 minutes!
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Healthy salads
Quinoa salad with feta, pea and mint
Laura Herring's quick quinoa salad with feta and mint from The Fast Days Cookbook is low in calories, for fast days on the 5:2 diet
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Sandwiches
Healthier club sandwich
Love a club sandwich? Here's our healthier club sandwich recipe for your next lunch. We’ve halved the fat and slashed the calories...
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Leftover chicken
Sweet potato, chicken and ginger soup
A hearty soup recipe made with leftover roast chicken and sweet potato. It's freezable, so make a double batch; one to enjoy now and one for later.
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Work lunches
Hot-smoked salmon and baby leek frittata
This one-pan easy fritatta combines smoked salmon and leeks with a few cheat's ingredients so there's even less washing up.
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Sweet potatoes
Quick spring green, sweet potato and chilli frittata
Frittata, made with spring greens, creamy goat's cheese, sweet potato and a kick of chilli heat, is an easy vegetarian dinner that's just as good served cold the next day.
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