Lunch should be something to look forward to, but it’s tough to get excited about yet another bowl of chopped cucumbers and romaine. Well, people, we’re starting a movement to ditch the lettuce. Here are 18 healthy and totally energizing lunch ideas that aren’t salad (again).
18 Healthy and Filling Work Lunches That Aren't Salad
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Published Mar 2, 2017
Cauliflower Rice Bowl With Curried Lentils, Carrots And Yogurt
Nothing like a colorful Buddha bowl to get you through the workday.
Roasted Broccoli And Bacon Pasta Salad
Balance out those veggies with bacon and pasta.
Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Don’t forget the blue cheese drizzle.
Cold Lemon Zoodles
We’ll be making this all spring.
Salmon Blt
Whip up one of these babies and you’ll be the talk of the office.
Turkey Taco Bowls
These make-ahead meals are perfect for busy days.
Instant Noodle Cups
Cup Noodles at your desk? Yawn. Try this tasty mason-jar version instead.
Hapanom
Blt Summer Rolls
We call it Asian-inspired California cuisine.
Get the recipe
Spring Roll Bowls
Sure beats leftover takeout.
Thai Peanut Chicken And Sweet Potato Noodles
Ditto.
Avocado Chicken Salad
Toss it into a pita or spread it on crackers. You won’t miss the mayo, we promise.
Stuffed Eggplant
Thanks to the zesty yogurt dipping sauce, you won’t even notice there’s kale in here.
Black Bean Burrito
You know what we don’t miss? Waiting in line at Chipotle.
Greek Chicken Pasta Salad
The more colorful veggies, the better.
Taco Stuffed Avocados With Chipotle Cream
Jane from accounting will be so jealous.
Sweet Potato Falafel
Throw them in a pita with your favorite veggies and a drizzle of tahini.
Cauliflower Rice & Quinoa Sushi
You don’t have to be Jiro to whip up this vegetarian maki.
Mediterranean Quinoa Bowls
It’s all about the roasted red pepper sauce.
