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Lunch Recipes

Midday meals that power your afternoon

Lunch recipes that are filling without being heavy — rajma chawal, lemon rice, wraps, and salads all make an appearance. Quick enough to make on a busy day, satisfying enough to keep you going until dinner.

📖 1731 recipes7 under 30 minRajma ChawalLemon RiceRoti Sabzi
Gongura Chicken Curry Recipe - Andhra Style Gongura Chicken

Gongura Chicken Curry Recipe - Andhra Style Gongura Chicken

Non Vegeterian45 min
Udupi Style Ash Gourd Coconut Curry Recipe

Udupi Style Ash Gourd Coconut Curry Recipe

Vegetarian40 min
Mexican Style Black Bean Burrito Recipe

Mexican Style Black Bean Burrito Recipe

Vegetarian40 min
Andhra Steel Ingavu Charu Recipe - Asfoitida Flavored Tamarand Rasam

Andhra Steel Ingavu Charu Recipe - Asfoitida Flavored Tamarand Rasam

Vegetarian30 min
Saunf Aloo (Fennel Potato Curry) Recipe

Saunf Aloo (Fennel Potato Curry) Recipe

Vegetarian25 min
Hariyali Egg Curry Recipe In Coriander and Mint Gravy

Hariyali Egg Curry Recipe In Coriander and Mint Gravy

Eggetarian35 min
Mini Dal Samosa Curry / Sabzi Recipe

Mini Dal Samosa Curry / Sabzi Recipe

Vegetarian35 min
Sundakkai and Methi Leaves Sambar Recipe - Sundkai Methi Sambar Recipe

Sundakkai and Methi Leaves Sambar Recipe - Sundkai Methi Sambar Recipe

Diabetic Friendly65 min
Short Knot Husband Recipe - Raw Jackfruit & Black Chickpea Stir Fry

Short Knot Husband Recipe - Raw Jackfruit & Black Chickpea Stir Fry

Vegetarian55 min
Whole Wheat Crepe Recipe With Herbed Vegetables

Whole Wheat Crepe Recipe With Herbed Vegetables

Vegetarian55 min
Makki and Methi Roti Recipe

Makki and Methi Roti Recipe

Vegetarian30 min
Cabbage and Carrot Sambharo Recipe - Gujarati Vegetable Stir Fry

Cabbage and Carrot Sambharo Recipe - Gujarati Vegetable Stir Fry

Vegetarian30 min
Rajasthani very roti recipe

Rajasthani very roti recipe

Vegetarian45 min
Spicy Seafood Stew Casserole With Tomatoes And Lime Recipe

Spicy Seafood Stew Casserole With Tomatoes And Lime Recipe

Non Vegeterian65 min
Chanar Dal Recipe - Bengali Steel Paneer & Potato Gravy

Chanar Dal Recipe - Bengali Steel Paneer & Potato Gravy

Vegetarian75 min
Bengali radish potato vegetable recipe

Bengali radish potato vegetable recipe

Vegetarian35 min
Beetroot Sambar Recipe

Beetroot Sambar Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian55 min
Iranian Baida Curry Recipe

Iranian Baida Curry Recipe

Eggetarian40 min
Dubuk Vade Recipe - Khandeshi Gram Flour Dumpling Curry

Dubuk Vade Recipe - Khandeshi Gram Flour Dumpling Curry

Vegetarian45 min
Matar Paneer Kachori Korma Recipe - Green Peas And Paneer Kachori Curry

Matar Paneer Kachori Korma Recipe - Green Peas And Paneer Kachori Curry

Vegetarian80 min
Thengai Sadam Recipe (A Quick and Healthy Coconut Rice)

Thengai Sadam Recipe (A Quick and Healthy Coconut Rice)

Vegetarian60 min
Karwar Style Ambade Udid Methi Recipe - Hog Plum Curry

Karwar Style Ambade Udid Methi Recipe - Hog Plum Curry

Vegetarian50 min
Crunchy Ginger Capsicum Rice Recipe

Crunchy Ginger Capsicum Rice Recipe

Vegetarian40 min
White Pumpkin Mor Kuzhambu Recipe - Kerala Style White Pumpkin Curry

White Pumpkin Mor Kuzhambu Recipe - Kerala Style White Pumpkin Curry

Vegetarian35 min
Chettinad Style Prawn Biryani Recipe

Chettinad Style Prawn Biryani Recipe

Non Vegeterian55 min
Murgh Malaiwala Recipe - Chicken In Rich Creamy Gravy

Murgh Malaiwala Recipe - Chicken In Rich Creamy Gravy

Non Vegeterian180 min
Kobari Charu recipe - Kobbari Charu Recipe

Kobari Charu recipe - Kobbari Charu Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian50 min
Waffle Broth Recipe - Puppet's Yamarinta Crovy

Waffle Broth Recipe - Puppet's Yamarinta Crovy

Vegetarian25 min
Kashmiri Style Modur Pulao With Pomegranate Recipe

Kashmiri Style Modur Pulao With Pomegranate Recipe

Vegetarian160 min
North Indian Style Mushroom Matar Masala Recipe

North Indian Style Mushroom Matar Masala Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Capsicum Masala Poriyal (Recipe in Hindi)

Capsicum Masala Poriyal (Recipe in Hindi)

Vegetarian63 min
Dahi Wale Paneer Recipe - Paneer In A Curd Gravy

Dahi Wale Paneer Recipe - Paneer In A Curd Gravy

High Protein Vegetarian80 min
One Pot Pressure Cooker Chicken Curry Recipe - One Pot Pressure Cooker Chicken Curry Recipe

One Pot Pressure Cooker Chicken Curry Recipe - One Pot Pressure Cooker Chicken Curry Recipe

Non Vegeterian40 min
Lauki Ka Salan Recipe - Bottle Gourd Salan Recipe

Lauki Ka Salan Recipe - Bottle Gourd Salan Recipe

Vegetarian50 min
Togari Bell Thove Recipe - Tour Dal Juice

Togari Bell Thove Recipe - Tour Dal Juice

High Protein Vegetarian35 min
Mushroom Paratha Recipe

Mushroom Paratha Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian60 min
Palak Chana Dal Recipe - Healthy Spinach Gram Dal Recipe

Palak Chana Dal Recipe - Healthy Spinach Gram Dal Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian50 min
Pasi Paruppu Kosumalli Recipe (Spiced Lentil Salad Recipe)

Pasi Paruppu Kosumalli Recipe (Spiced Lentil Salad Recipe)

Vegetarian45 min
Ragi Masala Roti Recipe

Ragi Masala Roti Recipe

Diabetic Friendly40 min
And fish soup recipe - Bengali fish curry

And fish soup recipe - Bengali fish curry

High Protein Non Vegetarian50 min
Stem Lettuce Tamarind Broth Recipe - Surri left behind by Amarnath Greens

Stem Lettuce Tamarind Broth Recipe - Surri left behind by Amarnath Greens

Diabetic Friendly30 min
Palak Mushroom Makhani Recipe - Creamy Spinach & Mushroom

Palak Mushroom Makhani Recipe - Creamy Spinach & Mushroom

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Dahi Bhalla Papdi Chaat Recipe

Dahi Bhalla Papdi Chaat Recipe

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Chole Masala Recipe - Dry Masala Chickpeas (Recipe)

Chole Masala Recipe - Dry Masala Chickpeas (Recipe)

High Protein Vegetarian40 min
Fasting Potato Paneer Recipe - Potato Paneer Curry Without Onion And Garlic Recipe

Fasting Potato Paneer Recipe - Potato Paneer Curry Without Onion And Garlic Recipe

Vegetarian80 min
Katachi Amti (Recipe In Hindi)

Katachi Amti (Recipe In Hindi)

Vegetarian25 min
Khara Obbattu Recipe (Bread Stuffed With Spicy Potato Mixture Recipe)

Khara Obbattu Recipe (Bread Stuffed With Spicy Potato Mixture Recipe)

Vegetarian75 min
Kashmiri Style Paneer Masala Recipe

Kashmiri Style Paneer Masala Recipe

Vegetarian35 min

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lunch Recipes

What are popular lunch recipes?
Popular lunch recipes include Gongura Chicken Curry Recipe - Andhra Style Gongura Chicken, Udupi Style Ash Gourd Coconut Curry Recipe, Mexican Style Black Bean Burrito Recipe. What2Eat has 1731+ lunch recipes with full instructions.
How long do lunch recipes take?
Most lunch recipes take about 52 minutes on average. 7 recipes are ready in 30 minutes or less.
Are there easy lunch recipes for beginners?
Yes! Every recipe on What2Eat includes step-by-step instructions designed for all skill levels. 7 lunch recipes take 30 minutes or less.
Can I filter lunch recipes by diet?
Absolutely. Use the Discover page to filter lunch recipes by diet — vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, high-protein, and more.