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Pack a Different Healthy Lunch Every Day This Month With Over 30 Fresh Recipe Ideas

Healthy Lunch Recipes to Bring to Work

Pack a Different Healthy Lunch Every Day This Month With Over 30 Fresh Recipe Ideas

Healthy Lunch Recipes to Bring to Work
Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Jenny Sugar

The holidays are almost upon us, but don't lose sight of your healthy goals! Kick-start your healthiest season yet and bring clean, wholesome, nutritious lunches to work.

From warming Fall soups to fresh salads and mason jar bowls, you can chill, reheat, and pack — meaning these meals are totally office-ready. Best part? They're low-calorie, high-protein, and made with whole, natural ingredients. Who's hungry?

Avocado Chicken Salad

Avocado Chicken Salad
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Get the recipe: avocado chicken salad

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Coconut Pumpkin Bisque

Coconut Pumpkin Bisque
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Get the recipe: coconut pumpkin bisque

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Healthier Cobb Salad

Healthier Cobb Salad
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Get the recipe: healthier Cobb salad

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Butternut Squash and Lentil Soup

Butternut Squash and Lentil Soup
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Get the recipe: butternut squash lentil soup

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Taco Salad

Taco Salad
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Vegan Split Pea and Sweet Potato Soup

Vegan Split Pea and Sweet Potato Soup
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Get the recipe: vegan split pea and sweet potato soup

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Kale Caesar Salad

Kale Caesar Salad
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Get the recipe: kale caesar salad

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Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup
Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Lizzie Fuhr

Get the recipe: coconut curry butternut squash soup

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Mexican Tempeh Quinoa Salad

Mexican Tempeh Quinoa Salad
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Get the recipe: Mexican tempeh quinoa salad

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Detoxifying Carrot Ginger Soup

Detoxifying Carrot Ginger Soup
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Get the recipe: detoxifying carrot ginger soup

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Slow-Cooker Beans and Quinoa

Slow-Cooker Beans and Quinoa
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Get the recipe: slow-cooker beans and quinoa

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Roasted Roots Soup

Roasted Roots Soup
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Get the recipe: roasted roots soup

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Vegan Bean Salad

Vegan Bean Salad
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Next-Day Turkey Soup

Next-Day Turkey Soup
Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Michelle Bell

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Rainbow Quinoa Salad

Rainbow Quinoa Salad
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Get the recipe: rainbow quinoa salad

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Detox Soup

Detox Soup
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Thai Peanut Soba Noodles

Thai Peanut Soba Noodles
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Get the recipe: Thai peanut soba noodles

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Veggie Bisque

Veggie Bisque
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Get the recipe: veggie bisque

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Avocado Shell Salad

Avocado Shell Salad
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Quinoa Wrap

Quinoa Wrap
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Broccoli and Arugula Soup

Broccoli and Arugula Soup
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Get the recipe: broccoli and arugula soup

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Veggie and Hummus Sandwich

Veggie and Hummus Sandwich
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Get the recipe: veggie and hummus sandwich

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Paleo Vegetable Soup

Paleo Vegetable Soup
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Get the recipe: Paleo vegetable soup

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Flat-Belly Salad

Flat-Belly Salad
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Get the recipe: flat-belly salad

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Chickpea Avocado Salad

Chickpea Avocado Salad
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Get the recipe: chickpea avocado salad

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Tomato Lentil Soup

Tomato Lentil Soup
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Get the recipe: tomato lentil soup

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Cucumber Caprese Salad

Cucumber Caprese Salad
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Get the recipe: cucumber caprese salad

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Veggie Burrito Bowl

Veggie Burrito Bowl
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Get the recipe: veggie burrito bowl

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Black and White Bean and Sweet Potato Soup

Black and White Bean and Sweet Potato Soup
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Get the recipe: black and white bean and sweet potato soup

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Healthy Chicken Salad

Healthy Chicken Salad
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Get the recipe: healthy chicken salad

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Kale Potato Bean Soup

Kale Potato Bean Soup
Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Michelle Bell

Get the recipe: kale potato bean soup

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Low-Calorie Black Bean Soup

Low-Calorie Black Bean Soup
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Get the recipe: low-calorie black bean soup

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Cucumber Corn Salad

Cucumber Corn Salad
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Get the recipe: cucumber corn salad

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"Tortilla-Less" Soup

"Tortilla-Less" Soup
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Get the recipe: "tortilla-less" soup

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Roasted Sweet Potato and Quinoa Salad

Roasted Sweet Potato and Quinoa Salad
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Get the recipe: roasted sweet potato and quinoa salad

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Black Bean and Sweet Potato Soup

Black Bean and Sweet Potato Soup
Image Source: POPSUGAR Photography / Lauren Hendrickson

Get the recipe: black bean and sweet potato soup

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Apple Cabbage Detox Salad

Apple Cabbage Detox Salad
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Get the recipe: apple cabbage detox salad

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