These simple Lunch ideas don’t require long ingredient lists and can be prepared in 20 minutes or less.
Lunch is often maligned
The “most important” meal of the day is breakfast, but if we’re going to go all out, evening is when we should do it. However, what about lunch? We should stop considering lunch to be an afterthought and start giving it the respect it merits because it provides us with the energy we need to get through the middle of the day. Having said that, you don’t have to spend entire Sundays cooking in order to have wholesome and filling lunches all week. These simple lunch recipes don’t require long ingredient lists and can be prepared in 20 minutes or less.
Turkey Sandwich with Sweet and Spicy Filling
This turkey sandwich, along with strawberry preserves and pepper jack cheese, makes for a delightfully sweet and salty meal. Reviewer Jillian comments, “This is a great change from your typical turkey sandwich and I never would have paired pepper jack cheese, turkey, and strawberry preserves together.
Toast with Pizza Lava
This easy meal of grilled cheese and pizza toast is a winning combination. Is there anything not to love?
Cups of Mexi-Chicken Avocado
The chicken, cilantro, chili spice, lime, and buttery avocado bowl combined to create the ideal wholesome supper, according to reviewer bd.weld. “To prevent your chicken from tasting dry, make careful to keep it wet. This would be equally delicious with diced onions or with any leftover turkey.
Skillet Pizza with Cheesy Crust
Not even pizza dough? Not an issue. The crust for this pizza is made completely of mozzarella cheese and is prepared in a skillet. Theresa Ann Berry-Wilson, the reviewer, remarks, “It’s a quick and simple dish to prepare, perfect for a busy lunch.
Easy Street Tacos with Chorizo
You can get tacos from the street without ever leaving your home. Here, the heat is provided with Mexican chorizo. Reviewer No Time Mom writes, “I made these for Sunday family lunch and everyone loved them.” “Plus this was so easy and quick.”
Grilled Cheese with Apples and Bacon
Add some bacon and honeycrisp apples to your grilled cheese to make it even better. “This is a nice twist on traditional grilled cheese and it was a perfect combination of sweet and salty,” says reviewer Jillian.
