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Chicken Caesar Crunch Wraps
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Chicken Caesar Crunch Wraps

Cooked chicken, crisp romaine, Parmesan, and a light Caesar dressing fold into sturdy tortillas for lunch.

Serves 4 wrapsPrep 15 minutesCook 8 minutes
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Greek Tomato, Cucumber, and Bulgur Bowls
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Greek Tomato, Cucumber, and Bulgur Bowls

Lemon-herb bulgur, juicy tomatoes, cucumber, olives, and feta make a cool lunch bowl with no reheating.

Serves 4Prep 15 minutesCook 15 minutes
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Eggplant Caponata over Creamy Polenta
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Eggplant Caponata over Creamy Polenta

Sicilian-style sweet-sour eggplant caponata spooned over soft polenta makes a satisfying vegetable lunch.

Serves 4Prep 18 minutesCook 35 minutes
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Smoky Black Bean and Avocado Tostadas
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Smoky Black Bean and Avocado Tostadas

Crisp corn tortillas hold smoky mashed black beans, crunchy cabbage, avocado, and a lime yogurt drizzle.

Serves 4, 2 tostadas eachPrep 12 minutesCook 15 minutes
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Lentil and Walnut Patties with Cabbage Slaw
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Lentil and Walnut Patties with Cabbage Slaw

Brown lentils and toasted walnuts form skillet patties served with a crisp lemon-cumin cabbage slaw.

Serves 4, 8 pattiesPrep 20 minutes, plus 15 minutes chillingCook 16 minutes
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Crisp-Edged Socca with Tomato and Olives
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Crisp-Edged Socca with Tomato and Olives

A thin chickpea flour pancake bakes in a hot skillet, then gets topped with tomato, olives, and parsley for lunch.

Serves 4 wedgesPrep 10 minutes, plus 30 minutes restingCook 15 minutes
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Curried Egg Salad Naan Wraps
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Curried Egg Salad Naan Wraps

Mild curry egg salad, cucumber, and spinach fold into soft naan for a quick lunch with crisp, cool filling.

Serves 4 wrapsPrep 15 minutesCook 12 minutes
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White Bean and Kale Soup with Parmesan
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White Bean and Kale Soup with Parmesan

Cannellini beans, tender kale, and Parmesan simmer with garlic and herbs in a simple broth-based lunch soup.

Serves 4Prep 12 minutesCook 25 minutes
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Chicken Satay Lettuce Cups with Peanut Sauce
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Chicken Satay Lettuce Cups with Peanut Sauce

Ginger-lime chicken strips and crunchy vegetables tuck into lettuce leaves with a quick peanut dipping sauce.

Serves 4Prep 18 minutesCook 12 minutes
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Roast Beef and Horseradish Rye Tartines
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Roast Beef and Horseradish Rye Tartines

Rye toast, a tangy horseradish spread, roast beef, and watercress make a quick open-faced lunch.

Serves 4 tartinesPrep 12 minutesCook 4 minutes
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Pork Banh Mi with Quick Pickled Vegetables
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Pork Banh Mi with Quick Pickled Vegetables

Ginger-lime pork, crisp carrot and daikon, and fresh cilantro fill baguettes for a bright, portable lunch.

Serves 4 sandwichesPrep 20 minutesCook 12 minutes
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Lemon Chicken and Orzo Picnic Salad
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Lemon Chicken and Orzo Picnic Salad

Chilled orzo, cooked chicken, peas, cucumber, and dill are tossed with lemon for an easy packed lunch.

Serves 4Prep 15 minutesCook 15 minutes
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