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Our jalapeno salsa cream cheese is the best flavored shmear to spread on bagels and sandwiches for Sunday brunch at home.

This light and fresh pesto chicken caprese sandwich comes together in just 10 minutes for a quick and easy lunch.

Ring in 2024 with these party-worthy appetizers and finger food recipes, perfect for serving a crowd this New Year's Eve.

Make this fresh and healthy chicken and goat cheese sandwich with sun-dried tomatoes, caramelized onions, and arugula for a delicious lunch.

Make this shredded chipotle chicken sandwich in about 10 minutes with a premade batch of our crockpot chipotle chicken!

This spicy shredded chipotle chicken cooks in a crockpot for easy big batch meal prep! You can use it for sandwiches, tacos, salads, and more.

Try these easy roasted veggie pita pockets for a Mediterranean-inspired vegetarian lunch that you can prep in a big batch for the week.

This simple 3-ingredient zesty lemon chicken marinade yields perfectly juicy and flavorful grilled chicken every time.

A simple carnitas torta recipe with refried beans, queso fresco, and guacamole is a satisfying lunch or dinner with a side of chips and salsa.

We've rounded up 7 of our favorite delicious & easy panini and sandwich recipes for lunch to help anyone stuck in a lunch rut.

This simple caprese panini with pesto, fresh mozzarella, and tomato is an easy and delicious vegetarian lunch you can make in 10 minutes.

These healthy yet incredibly savory Asian sesame chicken lettuce wraps make the best light and fresh lunch, dinner, or shared appetizer.

This pepperoni pizza panini is your favorite late night comfort food turned into a saucy, crispy sandwich! You only need 5 ingredients and 10 minutes to make this tasty treat.

These vegetarian Mediterranean rice bowls with roasted veggies, hummus, and tzatziki are the perfect balance of healthy and comforting for a satisfying lunch or dinner.

These tips and easy meal prep ideas for lunch will help you create a meal prep habit you can actually stick to this year!

These juicy, sweet and savory Hawaiian pulled pork tacos come together in 15 minutes or less with only 6 ingredients for an easy lunch or dinner everyone will love.

You can easily make this pesto chicken and spinach panini without a panini press to shake up your everyday lunch routine!

An easy Thai chicken and rice bowl with stir fried veggies and peanut sauce is the perfect mix of fresh, healthy, and comforting.

Serve this upscale open faced brie sandwich with balsamic caramelized apples and onions as a shared appetizer or light lunch for two.

This easy recipe for french toast dippers tastes just like the frozen french toast sticks you used to eat as a kid! Serve them for a fun finger food breakfast with maple syrup for dipping.