22 Simple Desk Lunch Recipes for the Busy Moms
Hey there, busy mom! We know how difficult it can be to whip up a quick, appetizing lunch on those packed desk days. But no worries, we’ve got your back with 22 uncomplicated, yet delectable recipes that’ll save your...
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Hey there, busy mom! We know how difficult it can be to whip up a quick, appetizing lunch on those packed desk days. But no worries, we’ve got your back with 22 uncomplicated, yet delectable recipes that’ll save your day. Ready to transform those lunchtimes with creativity and simplicity, one recipe at a time? Let’s get started!
Rice Paper Dumplings
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These crispy rice paper dumplings are a delicious alternative to traditional dumplings. With a filling of marinated king oyster mushrooms, vegetables, and mung bean sprouts, they are bursting with flavor and texture.
Recipe: rice paper dumplings
Philly Cheesesteak
Image credit: My Pure Plants.To make the best vegetarian Philly cheesesteak you should pan-fry shredded oyster mushrooms (not cut, but torn apart). They will have the perfect beefy texture and taste. Fill your hoagie roll with a generous amount of mushroom cheesesteak and vegan cheese.
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Recipe: Philly cheesesteak
Caramelized Carrot Pasta Sauce
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This unique carrot pasta sauce is made by caramelizing root vegetables and combining them with tangy mustard, lemon juice, and creamy sour cream, resulting in a sweet and savory dish that is both filling and flavorful, and is sure to be a standout addition to any dinner table.
Recipe: carrot pasta sauce
Lasagna with Lentil Bolognese
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This lentil lasagna is a delicious and satisfying dish that features a rich and flavorful lentil bolognese sauce layered with creamy white bechamel and lasagna noodles. It is a perfect comfort food that will leave you feeling full and satisfied.
Recipe: lentil lasagna
Pad Woon Sen (Thai Glass Noodles Stir Fry)
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.This is a classic Pad Woon Sen recipe turned completely meatless. Silky Thai glass noodles in a sweet and salty sauce are stir-fried with carrots, cabbage, tomato, onion, and mung bean sprouts. For added protein, this recipe calls for tofu scramble and marinated oyster mushrooms
Recipe: pad woon sen
Copycat IKEA Veggie Balls
Image credit: My Pure Plants.If you don’t have an Ikea nearby, try our copycat Ikea veggie balls recipe. We added eight different vegetables, the same as in the original, with a tasty mix of spices and herbs to get the flavors just right.
Recipe: ikea veggie balls
Hummus Pasta
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Hummus pasta salad from our cookbook is a quick and flavorful pasta dish that can be prepared in just 15 minutes. The combination of creamy hummus with tangy sun-dried tomatoes and olives creates a unique taste. Different flavored hummus, such as roasted red pepper or spinach, allow for endless variations.
Recipe: hummus pasta
Thai Glass Noodle Salad – Yum Woon Sen
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Indulge in the flavors of Thailand with this refreshing and easy-to-make Yum Woon Sen salad recipe. Loaded with tangy tomatoes, crunchy celery, and roasted peanuts, and tossed with a zesty salad dressing, this dish is perfect for a light summer meal or as a side dish for your next barbecue.
Recipe: Yum Woon Sen
Hummus Quesadillas
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These hummus quesadillas are a delicious and healthy twist on a classic Mexican dish. Packed with flavorful veggies and beans, and bound together with creamy hummus instead of cheese, these quesadillas are a satisfying meal that will leave you feeling satisfied and nourished.
Recipe: hummus quesadillas
Samosa Rolls
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These rice paper samosas are a healthier twist on the classic fried samosas, filled with a spicy and flavorful potato and pea mixture, and wrapped in a crispy rice paper wrapper. They are easy to make and sure to impress your guests at any gathering.
Recipe: samosas
Tom Yum Fried Rice
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Easy to make and packed with flavor and aroma, Tom Yum fried rice is best summed up in one word: Unforgettable. In this simple, easy-to-follow recipe, you’ll learn how to make an all-veggie version from the comfort of your own kitchen. The best part? It takes less than 22 minutes to prepare!
Recipe: tom yum fried rice
Juicy Tikka Masala Sandwich
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Strips made of marinated oyster mushrooms smothered in a creamy, rich tikka masala sauce are the perfect filling to make a juicy sandwich. Grab a bun and a handful of fresh salad greens and indulge in a flavorful and satisfying take on a classic dish.
Recipe: tikka masala sandwich
Eggplant Meatballs
Image credit: My Pure Plants.Looking for a twist on traditional meatballs? Look no further than these delicious eggplant meatballs! Made using only eggplant and perfectly seasoned for a delicious flavor, they pair perfectly with your favorite marinara sauce and a plate of spaghetti.
Recipe: eggplant meatballs
Spicy Miso Soba Noodles
Image Credit: My Pure Plants.If you are looking for the most delicious miso noodles recipe, this spicy tahini miso sauce will surely deliver. It is not only delicious, but it is also an easy, no-cook sauce that you can mix within 5 minutes. Soba noodles are the perfect candidate to elevate these flavors.
Recipe: miso soba noodles
Quick Broccoli Lentil Stir Fry
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This lentil stir-fry recipe is the perfect solution for a quick, easy and healthy meal. With tender lentils, crunchy broccoli florets, and sweet corn, it comes together in just 20 minutes, and is served with flavorful turmeric rice.
Recipe: broccoli lentil stir fry
Egg Salad
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This egg salad sandwich is a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional egg salad, made with tofu and cashews for a creamy and protein-packed filling. The recipe is made with whole foods, without any processed ingredients or high-fat mayo, making it a nutritious and satisfying brunch option.
Recipe: egg salad
Hearty Meatballs
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These hearty meatballs are the perfect meatballs, with a satisfying texture and full of savory flavors. Paired with a rich marinara sauce and spaghetti, they make a delicious and comforting meal.
Recipe: hearty meatballs
Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Image credit: My Pure Plants.This sun-dried tomato pesto with rosemary is a flavor-packed condiment that can add a tasty twist to your meals. Use it as a spread on sandwiches, a dip for veggies, or a sauce for pasta to enjoy the delicious taste of sun-dried tomatoes and aromatic rosemary.
Recipe: sun-dried tomato pesto
Breakfast Enchiladas
Image credit: My Pure Plants.If you’re in the mood for a Mexican-inspired morning, our breakfast enchiladas will get your day rolling. These enchiladas are a super easy, protein-packed dish with tofu, vegan sausages, and other delicious ingredients you probably already have or can easily grab from your kitchen!
Recipe: breakfast enchiladas
Tofu Meatballs
Image credit: My Pure Plants.These vegan tofu meatballs are a tasty and healthy alternative to traditional meatballs. Using minced frozen tofu and Italian-style seasoning, they’re easy to make, versatile, and ready to serve in just 40 minutes.
Recipe: tofu meatballs
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