Work from Home Lunch Ideas

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Microwave Bean and Cheese Burritos

As easy as frozen burritos and made in your home kitchen. What could be better?

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Take 5 Beef ’n Bean Chili

This easy chili recipe has just 5 ingredients, and it only takes half an hour to make. For an even bolder flavor, you can also simmer it on a slow-cooker.

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Brown Rice Bowl

Try this tasty bowl for breakfast and dinner.

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Salsa Turkey Meatloaf Muffins

Made with just 5 ingredients, these individually-portioned meatloaf muffins come alive with fresh, tangy salsa.

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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Quesadillas

Steaming the spud in the microwave speeds up the cook time for this vegetarian take on a Tex-Mex classic. Feel free to serve with your favorite garnishes like sour cream or cilantro.

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Chipotle Tuna Melt

Pitas are the sturdy base for these open-faced spicy tuna sandwiches. Chipotle mayo heats things up while creamy Cheddar cools them down.

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Garlic Bread Spinach Pizza

A freezer staple like garlic bread goes from side dish to main attraction when topped with veggies and pesto in this pizza.

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Baked Egg and Spinach English Muffins

English muffins offer the perfect canvas, soaking up all the spinach and cheesy goodness in this vegetarian breakfast or lunch.

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Veggie Fried Rice with Eggs

Staples like frozen vegetables and boil-in-bag rice are time-saving shortcuts in this vegetarian version of a popular takeout stir-fry that’s topped off with eggs, a budget-friendly protein.

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Cajun Rice–Stuffed Peppers(with video)

Make this spicy filling the night before and store it in your refrigerator to reduce prep time on busy weekdays.

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Ground Beef Tostadas

No fryer needed when cooking spray and a hot oven can do the trick for these super-crunchy corn tortillas topped with a mixture of seasoned beef and hearty refried beans.

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Broccoli and Chicken Wraps

Pesto gives lean chicken breast a ton of flavor, while staples like creamy Greek yogurt and vitamin-packed frozen broccoli help make this dinner a breeze to whip up.

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Garlicky Beans and Greens over Toast

Crunchy toast soaks up the garlic-scented liquid in this delightful vegetarian dinner.

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Tex-Mex Stuffed Potatoes(with video)

These meaty stuffed potatoes are hearty and satisfying. A combo of sweet corn, light cheese, and lean ground beef make sure no one leaves the table hungry.

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Taco-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

A little bit of beef goes a long way in this satisfying supper that puts fiber-filled sweet potatoes at the center of the plate.

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Date and Oat Bites(with video)

These no-bake treats are naturally sweetened with dates, which also hold it all together with their sticky consistency.