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Roast Tomato, Onion & Pumpkin Seed Salad

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

We’re still experiencing cold Winter temperatures here in Tanzania, so the other day I was inspired to make this delicious warm salad for lunch. It comes from the August copy of the South African “Essentials” magazine, and I discovered it one n…

Veggie Sandwiches

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Prep Time:	20 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

I made these delicious sandwiches one time for some friends. They are a light lunch for guests.

Fast & Healthy Quesadillas

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	5 Minutes

Low cal, fast and filling. This is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.

Simple Spicy Chicken Sandwich

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

I made this for lunch this week and it was sooo easy and sooo yummy! (…and spicy too!) You could add lettuce and tomato too. For a healthier version you can substitute grilled chicken.

Ham & Cheese Panini

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	5 Minutes

I have been using my new Panini Press for lunch everyday. It is just so easy to experiment with whatever ingredients I have on hand. Today I made a ham and cheese panini on multi-grain bread.

Couscous al Barco

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	5 Minutes

If you plan ahead and make too much couscous for dinner, the next day you can have it in a salad. We did that recently when we chartered a boat down in the BVI. We were going from Cooper Island over to the Baths on Virgin Gorda for the day. It was blowi…

No-Bake Pineapple Cream Pie

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Prep Time:	20 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

This No-Bake Pineapple Cream Pie begs to be made on days I miss the taste of summer. Or just about any day I need a refreshing break from cake or chocolate, which, yes, are few and far between. Feeling extra-festive (on this pretty fall day), I layered…

Bone Suckin' Cheddar Biscuits

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

For breakfast, lunch or dinner. You are going to love these!

Piggies in Blankets

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

These pigs-n-blankets are so easy to make but your kids will love them! I mean, what is more fun than miniature hot dogs in their own little wrap? Let the kids help make them and they will have a great lunch and a fantastic time all at once! The dippin…

Shrimp Mousse Spread

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

I loved the simple, less complex, flavor that showcased the shrimp and the very mild touch of garlic. What a great summer dish. I'd recommend making it up early in the day and chilling it until lunch or whenever you want to use it. It was perfect on a see…

Asparagus Puree on toasted bread

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	5 Minutes

I decided to create this recipe after buying too much asparagus and not wanting to eat just plain asparagus as a side. It is so easy and delicious and would make a great party appetizer or even just a light lunch.

Chipotle Grilled Cheese With Shiitake Mushrooms

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

Cheesy, spicy and easy enough to make for lunch!

Potato and Ham Chowder

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

This was thrown together for lunch in a mere 30 minutes. I had several leftovers - I've listed which components were leftovers.

Strawberry Spinach Salad

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	0 Minutes

This quick recipe is fresh and healthy. Whip it up for a light lunch, or serve it as a first course for a lavish dinner. Your guests will love the homemade strawberry vinaigrette.

Greek Pasta Salad

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	10 Minutes

I make this at least once every week. It's easy, delicious and you can always use leftovers in your lunch! The feta cheese really makes this dish delicious. If you don't like feta, you can substitute for other kinds of cheese as well.

Asian Pork Wraps

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Prep Time:	5 Minutes
Cook Time:	30 Minutes

I loved the lunch I ordered at Applebee's Restaurant! The sweet and salty juices from the Pork Wonton Tacos were so tasty. I finally combined the flavors of the coleslaw dressing and the salsa soaked pork for success! Flour tortillas are much healthier th…

Grilled Chicken Wrap

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

This is a super quick meal you can make in a flash with just a few ingredients. It makes a great lunch or even a light dinner. I like to serve mine with a fresh salad. Add in any of your favorite veggies or even switch up the dressing. There are so ma…

Wilted Spinach Salad

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	15 Minutes

I absolutely love wilted spinach salad. I guess it helps that bacon is one of my favorite foods ever (except for when I occasionally watch Charlotte's Web with my kids and feel guilty). Anyways, this salad goes well with almost any main course, or you c…

Red Bell Pepper Pie

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Prep Time:	10 Minutes
Cook Time:	20 Minutes

Is there anything more easy than this warm appetizer?This little red pepper pie is lovely in small parts as appetizer but here in France it is more often served for lunch with a fresh, green salad on the side. A great balance between something buttery (wi…

Three Cheese Skillet Mac and Cheese

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Prep Time:	15 Minutes
Cook Time:	15 Minutes

Ron and I were craving mac and cheese this week and I threw together a quick easy skillet meal. I am definitely on tea skillet when it come to mac and cheese. I love creamy gooey mac and cheese. This recipe is super easy and heats up perfectly for lunch t…

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