19 Healthy Lunch Recipes That Aren’t Sandwiches

Creamy, delicious, healthy, satisfying vegan pesto pasta is the perfect marriage of comfort food and culinary art that comes together quickly and simply. This dairy-free pesto pasta is flavorful and fast, making it the ideal meal prepping for the week.

This tempeh power bowl combines plant based protein with healthy vegetables and grains for a satisfying lunch! Switch out the tempeh for anything or leave it off and use any veggies you have on hand!

Keep things light, fresh and nutritious for lunch by eating this Pumpkin & Feta Salad. No afternoon slumps!

This tuna and cannellini bean salad is a healthy option made from store cupboard ingredients. It takes less than ten minutes to prepare and is perfect for lunch boxes too.

10-Minute Hummus Lunch Wraps! An easy, healthy lunch for busy days. Fill them with any veggies you like!

Vegan couscous salad with spinach and tomatoes. This salad is perfect for making ahead of time and packing in lunches.

Vegetable Orzo Soup is a tasty and filling soup. Perfect for chilly days, this soup is packed with veggies, spinach, and orzo.

Toasted veggie chopped salad is a great choice for lunch. Pack it layered inside a mason jar or enjoy in a bowl at home.

A healthy homemade pizza pop (pizza pocket) stuffed with Mediterranean flavors like black olive, feta cheese and spinach. It's only 4 Weight Watchers Freestyle Smart Points and a healthy lunch (hot or cold) for the kids' lunch box!

This delicious Satay Chicken Salad is absolutely packed with flavour! Perfect as a light lunch or served in crunchy lettuce boats to share as an appetizer.

Chicken Vegetable Soup is a healthy and hearty soup – the perfect meal on a cold winter day. Filled with chicken, green beans, mushrooms, celery, and carrots.

This quinoa chickpea salad comes together in less than 30 minutes. Quinoa and chickpeas are tossed with fresh cucumbers, crisp bell peppers and crunchy carrots, then drizzled with a light lemon dill dressing. Perfect for meal prep!

A simple, healthy recipe for light lunches.

Healthy and tasty, this Green Lentil Tabbouleh Salad is a nutrient-packed recipe that makes a great lunch and tastes even better the next day. It is naturally vegan, gluten free, and high in protein. Fresh parsley, mint, cucumber, tomato, and lemon juice give this salad a ton of flavor.

Crispy on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside, these Quinoa Patties are perfect for school and desk lunches and are freezer-friendly too! Here’s to parking some healthy Quinoa Patties in the freezer for effortless lunches.

This Curry Chicken Salad will be the most flavorful thing you have for lunch. Made healthier with greek yogurt and has pistachios, golden raisins, jalapeño, mango chutney, and more!

I'm combining two of my favorite things to make these smoked salmon spring rolls - with avocado, romaine, spinach, cucumber, red onion, & capers. You get spring rolls and smoked salmon wrapped up in lunchtime deliciousness.

Chicken Tortilla Soup, easy homemade Mexican inspired soup great for a chilly night or really any time of the year. Full of great healthy flavors and can easily be adapted to your personal taste or made vegetarian or vegan.