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Rack of Lamb with Spinach Feta Salad recipe
Protein-Packed Dinner
Rack of Lamb with Spinach Feta Salad
5
(2)

35 mins

35 mins

553 calories
Halloumi Barley Salad with Oranges recipe
Vegetarian Delicacy
Halloumi Barley Salad with Oranges
5
(2)

35 mins

50 mins

501 calories

84
Lentil Beet Barley Salad recipe
Protein-Packed Vegetarian Recipe
Lentil Beet Barley Salad
5
(2)

45 mins

45 mins

619 calories
Barley Zucchini Patties recipe
Vegetarian Delicacy
Barley Zucchini Patties
5
(2)

40 mins

60 mins

391 calories

88
Cucumber Noodles with Spinach Peanut Sauce recipe
Plant-based Protein
Cucumber Noodles with Spinach Peanut Sauce
5
(2)

25 mins

25 mins

316 calories

90
Eggplant Tofu Bites recipe
Plant-based Protein
Eggplant Tofu Bites

with poppy seeds

5
(2)

40 mins

40 mins

345 calories

98
Vegetable Curry Tofu and Asparagus Lentil Salad recipe
Protein-Packed Vegetarian Recipe
Vegetable Curry Tofu and Asparagus Lentil Salad
4.666665
(3)

45 mins

45 mins

489 calories

94
Pasta with Nasturtium Pesto recipe
Seasonal Kitchen
Pasta with Nasturtium Pesto

and green beans

5
(2)

30 mins

30 mins

589 calories

97
One Pot Barley and Lentils recipe
Seasonal Kitchen
One Pot Barley and Lentils

with Dandelion Greens and Pears

5
(2)

35 mins

35 mins

442 calories

93
Purple Potato Salad recipe
Fine Vegetable Cuisine
Purple Potato Salad
5
(2)

45 mins

70 mins

424 calories

87
Sirloin Steaks with Tarragon Green Beans recipe
Healthy Grilling
Sirloin Steaks with Tarragon Green Beans
5
(2)

30 mins

30 mins

381 calories

86
Wheat Vegetable Bowl with Halloumi recipe
Seasonal Kitchen
Wheat Vegetable Bowl with Halloumi

and strawberries

5
(2)

35 mins

35 mins

632 calories

95
Rice Stuffed Eggplant Marinara recipe
Vegetarian Delicacy
Rice Stuffed Eggplant Marinara
5
(2)

40 mins

70 mins

380 calories

96
Veal Skewers on Crispy Rice recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Veal Skewers on Crispy Rice
5
(2)

60 mins

60 mins

555 calories

83
Peppers Stuffed with Rice and Beans recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Peppers Stuffed with Rice and Beans
5
(2)

25 mins

60 mins

407 calories
Red Rice Salad with Shrimp recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Red Rice Salad with Shrimp

and peaches

5
(2)

60 mins

60 mins

289 calories
Barley Salad with Cherries recipe
Meal Prep Recipe
Barley Salad with Cherries

and beet dip

5
(2)

45 mins

45 mins

491 calories

93
Baked Red Cabbage with Gorgonzola Dressing recipe
Seasonal Kitchen
Baked Red Cabbage with Gorgonzola Dressing
5
(2)

30 mins

30 mins

249 calories

82
Spicy Honey Lemon Chicken recipe
High-Protein
Spicy Honey Lemon Chicken
5
(2)

40 mins

90 mins

785 calories

76
Barley Risotto with Steak Strips and Blood Oranges recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Barley Risotto with Steak Strips and Blood Oranges
5
(2)

40 mins

40 mins

498 calories

86
Almond Root Vegetable Soup recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Almond Root Vegetable Soup

with goat cheese

5
(2)

30 mins

30 mins

266 calories

94
Beef Fillet with Beets and Pistachios recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Beef Fillet with Beets and Pistachios
5
(2)

30 mins

55 mins

436 calories

96
Green Minestrone with Pesto recipe
Variation On A Classic Dish
Green Minestrone with Pesto
5
(2)

40 mins

40 mins

508 calories

96
Lamb with Cauliflower Rice and Almonds recipe
Gourmet Low-Carb
Lamb with Cauliflower Rice and Almonds
5
(2)

45 mins

45 mins

582 calories
Chilled Herb Soup recipe
Guilt-Free Delicacy
Chilled Herb Soup

with almonds

5
(2)

20 mins

195 mins

181 calories

89
Rhubarb Feta Salad with Pecans recipe
Guilt-Free Delicacy
Rhubarb Feta Salad with Pecans
5
(2)

30 mins

30 mins

405 calories

81
Carrot Soup with Cape Gooseberries recipe
Healthy Dinner
Carrot Soup with Cape Gooseberries
5
(2)

35 mins

35 mins

233 calories

93
Barley Pea Salad with Mozzarella recipe
To-Go
Barley Pea Salad with Mozzarella
5
(2)

45 mins

45 mins

474 calories

98
Honey Mango Chicken Toast recipe
Smarter Snack
Honey Mango Chicken Toast
5
(2)

20 mins

20 mins

265 calories

82
Indian Chickpea Patties with Arugula recipe
Vegetarian Delicacy
Indian Chickpea Patties with Arugula
5
(2)

40 mins

40 mins

369 calories

96
Ginger Beef and Rice Noodles recipe
Protein-Packed Dinner
Ginger Beef and Rice Noodles
5
(2)

40 mins

145 mins

609 calories

84
Whole Wheat Beet Pasta recipe
Basic Healthy Recipe
Whole Wheat Beet Pasta
5
(2)

30 mins

90 mins

499 calories

74
Ravioli with Ricotta Walnut Filling recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Ravioli with Ricotta Walnut Filling
5
(2)

30 mins

90 mins

657 calories

82
Pistachio Arugula Pesto recipe
Vegan Treat
Pistachio Arugula Pesto
5
(2)

15 mins

15 mins

196 calories

98
Fattoush with Spinach and Pomegranate Seeds recipe
Classic Vegetarian Dish
Fattoush with Spinach and Pomegranate Seeds
5
(2)

25 mins

25 mins

290 calories

92
Shrimp Skewers with Black Rice recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Shrimp Skewers with Black Rice

plus asparagus and fruit

5
(2)

50 mins

50 mins

664 calories

83
Pilaf Rice with Carrots and Goat Cheese recipe
Stimulates Digestion
Pilaf Rice with Carrots and Goat Cheese
5
(2)

40 mins

40 mins

568 calories

82
Roasted Corn Salad recipe
Healthy Energy-Booster
Roasted Corn Salad

with melon, tomato and cucumber

5
(2)

25 mins

25 mins

252 calories

93
Broccoli and Avocado Salad with Smoked Almond Rice recipe
anti-inflammatory
Broccoli and Avocado Salad with Smoked Almond Rice
5
(2)

45 mins

45 mins

552 calories
Lamb Skewers with White Beans and Beet Cream recipe
Local Kitchen
Lamb Skewers with White Beans and Beet Cream
5
(2)

30 mins

40 mins

500 calories

92
Grilled Octopus with Bulgur recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Grilled Octopus with Bulgur

and sausage

5
(2)

30 mins

30 mins

492 calories

93
Salad with Pimientos De Padrón, Feta and Olives recipe
Variation On A Classic Dish
Salad with Pimientos De Padrón, Feta and Olives
5
(2)

15 mins

15 mins

431 calories

94
Spanish Potato Sausage Tortilla recipe
Variation On A Classic Dish
Spanish Potato Sausage Tortilla
5
(2)

40 mins

70 mins

449 calories

85
Spinach Mac and Cheese Gratin recipe
For The Whole Family
Spinach Mac and Cheese Gratin
5
(2)

20 mins

45 mins

183 calories

82
Tart with Heirloom Tomatoes and Ricotta recipe
Healthy Gourmet Kitchen
Tart with Heirloom Tomatoes and Ricotta
5
(2)

30 mins

110 mins

413 calories

85
Tomatoes Stuffed with Rice and Tuna recipe
Brain Food
Tomatoes Stuffed with Rice and Tuna
5
(2)

30 mins

75 mins

340 calories

96
Watermelon and Tomato Soup with Parmesan Cheese recipe
Light And Refreshing
Watermelon and Tomato Soup with Parmesan Cheese
5
(2)

30 mins

80 mins

359 calories

93
Chilled Blueberry Orange Bowl recipe
Clean Eating Recipe
Chilled Blueberry Orange Bowl
5
(2)

20 mins

170 mins

181 calories

79

Whether you're eating at your desk between meetings or preparing a special weekend midday meal, lunch is rife with delicious possibilities. Eating lunch is also important in keeping your metabolism high and keeping you energized throughout your day. So whether you're looking for a nutrient-packed salad or entree like our Summer Zoodle Salad or want to try your hand at something unique and locally-sourced like our Flatbread with Beets, Plums and Goat Cheese, we've got you covered when the midday hunger pangs hit. Check out all of our EAT SMARTER lunch recipes here.

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