Lunch Recipes

Lunch has to be quick or made the night before, and it still has to be worth eating at a desk or out of a tiffin box. These 510 lunch recipes are chosen with both of those in mind, and the ones that keep well are not hidden at the bottom.

510 recipes

East Indian

Aam Khatta (Odia Raw Mango Relish)

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Pescatarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free

West Indian

Aamti (Goda-Masala Spiced Dal)

40 min Medium Medium

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber

Contains Coconut Peanuts Sesame

Spanish

Ajoblanco (Chilled Malaga Almond and Garlic Soup)

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Dairy free Pescatarian Heart healthy

Contains Gluten Tree nuts

In season: Summer

Northeast Indian

Akhuni Yam (Fermented Soybean with Yam and Mustard Greens)

25 min Easy Medium

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Low sodium Heart healthy

Contains Soy

Spanish

Albondigas en Salsa (Spanish Meatballs in Tomato Sauce)

50 min Medium Mild

Halal

Contains Gluten Eggs Dairy

Aloo Bhaja (Bengali Fried Potato Strips)

East Indian

Aloo Bhaja (Bengali Fried Potato Strips)

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian
Aloo Chokha (Mashed Roasted Potato)

East Indian

Aloo Chokha (Mashed Roasted Potato)

30 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Pescatarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy
Aloo Gobi

North Indian

Aloo Gobi

40 min Medium Medium

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber Heart healthy

In season: Winter

Aloo Matar

North Indian

Aloo Matar

35 min Medium Medium

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber Heart healthy

In season: Winter

Aloo Pitika (Mashed Potato with Mustard Oil)

Northeast Indian

Aloo Pitika (Mashed Potato with Mustard Oil)

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Low sodium
Aloo Posto (Potato in Poppy Seed Paste)

East Indian

Aloo Posto (Potato in Poppy Seed Paste)

35 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian

Spanish

Alubias Blancas con Chorizo (White Beans with Chorizo)

90 min Medium Mild

Gluten free Dairy free High fiber

In season: Winter

American Goulash

American

American Goulash

45 min Medium Mild

Contains Gluten Fish Dairy

Anda Masala

North Indian

Anda Masala

35 min Medium Medium

Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Eggetarian Heart healthy Diabetic friendly

Contains Eggs

Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura)

South Indian

Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura)

45 min Medium Hot

Gluten free Dairy free Halal Diabetic friendly

German

Apfelmus (German Applesauce)

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Pescatarian Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy
Applesauce

American

Applesauce

3 min Easy No spice

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Pescatarian Gluten free Dairy free Low sodium
Arhar Dal (Bihari-Style Toor Dal)

East Indian

Arhar Dal (Bihari-Style Toor Dal)

30 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber Heart healthy

Spanish

Arros amb Fesols i Naps (Valencian Rice with Beans and Turnips)

90 min Medium Mild

Gluten free Dairy free High fiber

Spanish

Arroz a Banda (Valencian Fish Stock Rice)

60 min Medium Mild

Pescatarian Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy

Contains Fish

Mexican

Arroz con Pollo

50 min Medium Mild

Gluten free Dairy free Halal

Spanish

Arroz con Verduras (Everyday Vegetable Rice)

45 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Heart healthy High fiber
Assamese Chicken Curry

Northeast Indian

Assamese Chicken Curry

45 min Medium Mild

Gluten free Dairy free Halal

Spanish

Bacalao a la Vizcaina (Salt Cod in Basque Red Pepper Sauce)

60 min Medium Mild

Pescatarian Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy Diabetic friendly

Contains Fish

Spanish

Bacalao al Pil-Pil (Basque Salt Cod in Garlic Olive Oil Sauce)

45 min Involved Mild

Pescatarian Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy Low carb Diabetic friendly

Contains Fish

German

Backfisch (Pan-Fried Breaded Plaice)

30 min Easy Mild

Pescatarian Halal Dairy free

Contains Gluten Eggs Fish

Bagged Side Salad

American

Bagged Side Salad

5 min Easy No spice

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Pescatarian Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy Low carb Diabetic friendly

Northeast Indian

Bai (Boiled Vegetable & Bean Stew)

30 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Heart healthy Diabetic friendly
Baingan Bharta

North Indian

Baingan Bharta

45 min Medium Medium

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber Heart healthy Diabetic friendly
Baingan Chokha (Smoky Mashed Roasted Eggplant)

East Indian

Baingan Chokha (Smoky Mashed Roasted Eggplant)

25 min Easy Medium

Vegetarian Pescatarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy
Bajra Bhakri (Pearl Millet Flatbread)

West Indian

Bajra Bhakri (Pearl Millet Flatbread)

35 min Medium No spice

Vegetarian Pescatarian Halal Gluten free High fiber Diabetic friendly

Contains Dairy

Mediterranean

Baked Falafel Plate

45 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Heart healthy High fiber Diabetic friendly

Contains Sesame

Baked Potato

American

Baked Potato

60 min Easy No spice

Vegetarian Halal Pescatarian Gluten free

Contains Dairy

Baked Sweet Potato

American

Baked Sweet Potato

55 min Easy No spice

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Pescatarian Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy

In season: Fall, Winter

West Indian

Batata Bhaji (Dry Potato Bhaji)

25 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian

Contains Peanuts

West Indian

Bateta Nu Shaak (Dry Potato Curry)

30 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian
Bean and Cheese Burrito

Tex Mex

Bean and Cheese Burrito

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Halal Pescatarian

Contains Gluten Dairy

Beans Poriyal

South Indian

Beans Poriyal

25 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber Diabetic friendly

Contains Coconut

Mexican

Beef Picadillo

40 min Medium Mild

Gluten free Dairy free Halal
Beetroot Poriyal

South Indian

Beetroot Poriyal

35 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber

Contains Coconut

In season: Winter

Begun Bhaja (Fried Eggplant Slices)

East Indian

Begun Bhaja (Fried Eggplant Slices)

20 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian

East Indian

Besara (Odia Vegetables in Mustard-Poppy Paste)

35 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber
Bhindi Masala

North Indian

Bhindi Masala

35 min Medium Medium

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian High fiber Heart healthy Diabetic friendly

In season: Summer, Monsoon

Bhorta (Roasted Pumpkin & Brinjal Mash)

Northeast Indian

Bhorta (Roasted Pumpkin & Brinjal Mash)

30 min Easy Mild

Vegetarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Pescatarian Low sodium
Bhuni Khichuri (Rainy-Day Rice-Lentil One-Pot)

East Indian

Bhuni Khichuri (Rainy-Day Rice-Lentil One-Pot)

45 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Pescatarian Vegan Halal Gluten free Dairy free Heart healthy Diabetic friendly High fiber
Bihari Aloo Dum (No-Onion-Garlic Baby Potato Curry)

East Indian

Bihari Aloo Dum (No-Onion-Garlic Baby Potato Curry)

40 min Medium Mild

Vegetarian Pescatarian Halal Gluten free

Contains Dairy

Bisi Bele Bath (Karnataka Hot Lentil Rice)

South Indian

Bisi Bele Bath (Karnataka Hot Lentil Rice)

45 min Medium Medium

Vegetarian Halal Gluten free Pescatarian Heart healthy

Contains Dairy Peanuts

Black Bean Quesadilla

Tex Mex

Black Bean Quesadilla

15 min Easy Medium

Vegetarian Halal Pescatarian

Contains Gluten Dairy

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