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Healthy lunch recipes
With busy lives, fitting in a healthy lunch can feel tricky. Let us help with delicious, nutritious recipe ideas. From vibrant vegan salad recipes to light yet warming soups. You can shop the ingredients straight from the recipe too, making it even easier.
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Grilled chicken salad with dragoncello sauce
Creamy tuna & white bean toast
Courgettes and ricotta with lemon & garlic on toasted sourdough
Vegan chick’n & plant-based bacon pie
Celery, Puy lentil, date & toasted almond salad
Braised mixed summer greens, fennel & beans with pasta
Summery pea & basil soup
Air fryer salmon fishcakes
Roast veg & goat's cheese pan bagnat
Spicy steak & avocado tacos
Radish & pea soup
Herby courgette, olive & lemon orzo salad
Seafood grazing platter
Tuna, tomato & caper salad
Baked Spanish-style rice with cod & prawns
Proscuitto crudo, roasted tomato & bean salad
Crispy pork & grapefruit salad
Salsa roja chilaquiles
Bloody Mary-inspired salad
Tofu with ginger & soy tomato sauce
Green falafel with yogurt & roast beets
Roasted grape, beetroot & goat’s cheese salad
Cucumber & pomegranate salad with cumin and lime
Garlic & chipotle prawn & corn pasta
Goat’s cheese & mushroom tagliatelle
Tuna & olive polpette with courgettes
Odds-and-ends baked orzo with ricotta
Air fryer frittata with Parma ham crisps
Wild garlic & sausage gnocchi
Chicken agrodolce salad
Sweet potato & chickpea soup
Chicken & beetroot flatbreads
Spiced cauliflower & pomegranate salad
Goat’s cheese, fig & honey salad
Quick spaghetti with ricotta & broccoli
Summer vegetable penne
Tuna & smashed avocado burgers
Tofu scramble on toast with watercress salad
Steak, polenta & rojo sauce
Griddled cucumber, asparagus & feta salad
Roasted mushrooms with ginger and poached eggs
Pan-fried turmeric salmon with mango salad
Chorizo-roasted tomatoes with shredded fennel
Spiced cauliflower, egg & veg bake with date ketchup
Chicken, cheese & red cabbage toasties
Black bean, tortilla & avocado salad with roasted tomato salsa
Crab & asparagus salad
Mexican-style beef salad
Tomato, red pepper and sweet potato soup with harissa yogurt
Peach, mozzarella & rocket salad
Prawn chowder with crispy bacon
Pea & broccoli soup with chive scones
Parsnip & apple soup
Pumpkin red pepper lentil soup