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Meal · 495 recipes

Healthy Lunch Recipes

Real, healthy lunch ideas with full recipes, macros and a one-tap grocery list. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Sole Meunière avec Épinards à la Crème et Pommes AnnaSophisticated
Lunch

Sole Meunière avec Épinards à la Crème et Pommes Anna

Dover sole in brown butter with creamed spinach and crispy potato discs

1432 cal · 53g protein · 75 min
high-proteingluten-freerestaurant-quality
Fraldinha com Chimichurri Verde & Charred Corn PuréeIntermediate
Lunch

Fraldinha com Chimichurri Verde & Charred Corn Purée

Seared flap steak with herbaceous green chimichurri and silky charred corn mash

1082 cal · 55g protein · 37 min
high-proteinintermediate
Aguachile Shrimp Tostadas with Avocado & RadishIntermediate
Lunch

Aguachile Shrimp Tostadas with Avocado & Radish

Raw gulf shrimp in lime-chile broth on crispy tortilla

694 cal · 40g protein · 20 min
gluten-freepaleo-friendlyunder-30-min
Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Corn Purée, Pickled Radish & Crispy SageSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Corn Purée, Pickled Radish & Crispy Sage

Spring halibut fillet over creamed corn with burnt-end intensity and cooling pickled radish crunch

963 cal · 86g protein · 55 min
high-proteinspring-brightpescatarian
Blackened Mahi-Mahi Rice Bowl with Charred Tropical VegetablesEasy
Lunch

Blackened Mahi-Mahi Rice Bowl with Charred Tropical Vegetables

Spice-crusted fish, rice, plantain, avocado, lime crema

755 cal · 40g protein · 26 min
high-proteingluten-free
Charred Cauliflower & Pomegranate Salad with Spiced Yogurt DressingIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Cauliflower & Pomegranate Salad with Spiced Yogurt Dressing

Ras el hanout roasted florets, pomegranate molasses, whipped labneh.

531 cal · 20g protein · 43 min
vegetarianhigh-proteinMediterranean
Brined Chicken Breast with Charred Corn, Black-Eyed Peas and Basil OilSophisticated
Lunch

Brined Chicken Breast with Charred Corn, Black-Eyed Peas and Basil Oil

Perfectly juicy poached breast finished with a sear, over a vibrant summer vegetable hash.

858 cal · 59g protein · 60 min
gluten-freedairy-free
Arroz de Marisco (Seafood Risotto Rice)Easy
Lunch

Arroz de Marisco (Seafood Risotto Rice)

Saffron-bright broth absorbs into short rice with tender shrimp, clams, and white fish

656 cal · 54g protein · 30 min
high-protein30-minuteone-pot
Thai Basil Turkey Meatball SaladIntermediate
Lunch

Thai Basil Turkey Meatball Salad

Pan-seared turkey balls with charred cucumber, herb leaf, and lime dressing

414 cal · 40g protein · 34 min
high-proteingluten-freedairy-free
Pan-Seared Venison Loin with Blueberry-Juniper Gastrique, Crispy Salsify & Mushroom RagùSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Venison Loin with Blueberry-Juniper Gastrique, Crispy Salsify & Mushroom Ragù

Midsummer game—forest sophistication on a summer plate

2719 cal · 60g protein · 70 min
high-proteinlow-carb-adaptable
Saffron-Kissed Halibut with Charred Green Chili & Cilantro OilIntermediate
Lunch

Saffron-Kissed Halibut with Charred Green Chili & Cilantro Oil

Pan-seared white fish crowned with golden saffron and herbaceous fire

487 cal · 32g protein · 26 min
high-proteinlow-carbseafood30-minute
Eggplant Tatin with Tomme de Savoie & Herb OilSophisticated
Lunch

Eggplant Tatin with Tomme de Savoie & Herb Oil

Vegetable meets tarte Tatin—caramelized, elegant, and shareable

1000 cal · 18g protein · 75 min
sophisticatedvegetarian
Charred Halloumi & White Bean Salad with Herb OilEasy
Lunch

Charred Halloumi & White Bean Salad with Herb Oil

Warm salty cheese with creamy beans, roasted vegetables and oregano dressing

849 cal · 45g protein · 20 min
high-proteinvegetarian20-minute
Charred Squid & Green Mango Salad with Crispy Shallot EmulsionSophisticated
Lunch

Charred Squid & Green Mango Salad with Crispy Shallot Emulsion

Pan-seared squid, tart green mango, crispy rice cakes & fermented shallot vinaigrette

783 cal · 43g protein · 60 min
seafoodvietnamesegluten-free
Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Artichoke, Green Olive Tapenade & Crispy LemonIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Artichoke, Green Olive Tapenade & Crispy Lemon

browned butter, fresh thyme, roasted baby artichokes

667 cal · 45g protein · 35 min
high-proteinomega-3
Sopa de Tortilla con Camarones CrujientesEasy
Lunch

Sopa de Tortilla con Camarones Crujientes

Crispy shrimp in a silky tomato-chipotle broth with crispy tortilla ribbons

447 cal · 20g protein · 25 min
seafooddairy-free-option30-minute
Grilled Halibut with Charred Corn Silk Velouté & Crispy CapersSophisticated
Lunch

Grilled Halibut with Charred Corn Silk Velouté & Crispy Capers

Pan-seared halibut over silky corn purée, finished with brown butter, crispy caper berries & fresh dill oil

942 cal · 84g protein · 70 min
high-proteinpescatarian
Charred Fish Escabeche with Avocado Mousse & Crispy Garlic ShardsIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Fish Escabeche with Avocado Mousse & Crispy Garlic Shards

Seared white fish topped with pickled escabeche sauce and silky avocado cream

600 cal · 34g protein · 43 min
high-proteingluten-free
Lentil & Olive Tart with Charred GreensIntermediate
Lunch

Lentil & Olive Tart with Charred Greens

Crispy puff pastry shell filled with spiced lentils, olives, and wilted mustard greens.

1460 cal · 25g protein · 44 min
vegetarianplant-basedmediterranean
Charred Spring Garlic & Romesco-Glazed Halibut Fillet with Blistered Shishito Peppers & Crispy Sage OilSophisticated
Lunch

Charred Spring Garlic & Romesco-Glazed Halibut Fillet with Blistered Shishito Peppers & Crispy Sage Oil

Sweet and spicy roasted red pepper sauce meets delicate white fish

1303 cal · 82g protein · 70 min
high-proteingluten-freeelegant
Chirashi Bowl with Marinated Tofu, Pickled Vegetables and Crispy ShallotsEasy
Lunch

Chirashi Bowl with Marinated Tofu, Pickled Vegetables and Crispy Shallots

Scattered sushi rice topped with silky marinated tofu, cucumber ribbon, pickled ginger and fried alliums

640 cal · 29g protein · 20 min
vegetarianhigh-proteinquick
Charred Corn & Black Bean Tostada Stack with Crema & Pickled Red OnionEasy
Lunch

Charred Corn & Black Bean Tostada Stack with Crema & Pickled Red Onion

Crispy fried tortilla, silky refried black beans, charred sweet corn, cooling crema, sharp pickled onion

658 cal · 22g protein · 22 min
vegetarianquickcrowd-pleaser
Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Lemon & Spiced Tomato CompoteIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Lemon & Spiced Tomato Compote

Mild white fish with warm spiced tomato and crispy bread

555 cal · 38g protein · 38 min
high-proteingluten-free-option40-minute
Pan-Seared Chicken Thigh with Gochugaru Oil & Charred CabbageIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Chicken Thigh with Gochugaru Oil & Charred Cabbage

A spiced, golden-skinned thigh over wilted kimchi-forward slaw

591 cal · 28g protein · 38 min
high-proteingluten-free