The brown-butter breadcrumbs add additional crunch and a nutty, toasted flavor.

Serve with grilled chicken for an added boost of protein.

Creamy pine nuts and salty Parmesan cheese added at the end balance the flavors.

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Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Margret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

The tuna will be rare in the center.

Add an additional 2 to 3 minutes per side for more doneness.

We love the unique combination of blueberries, edamame and goat cheese.

Kale and Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Margret Monroe Dickey, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Prep the ingredients ahead of time for an easy vegan lunch idea to pack for work.

Served with whole-wheat pita and prepared hummus, it makes a filling, yet healthy lunch.

Brussels Sprouts Salad with Crunchy Chickpeas

This healthy high-fiber salad comes together in just 10 minutes.

a bowl of kale topped with Parmesan cheese

Jason Donnelly

Look for roasted chickpea snacks with the healthy snacks or nuts at your grocery store.

Serve with whole-wheat pitas, if desired.

The dressing would also work well as a dip or spread, or over potato or pasta salad.

Tuna Nicoise Salad on an oval plate

Jason Donnelly

Use a vegetable peeler to shave long ribbons from asparagus stalks.

Served over baby spinach, this is the perfect easy and light lunch or dinner salad.

Creamy herbed goat cheese completes this healthy salad that’s perfect for lunch or dinner.

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Avocado Tuna Spinach Salad

Greg DuPree

Citrus Lime Tofu Salad

Hummus & Greek Salad

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Lemony Lentil Salad

Jason Donnelly

Copycat Panera Green Goddess Cobb Salad

William Dickey

a recipe photo of the Air-Fryer Tempura Artichoke Salad with Lemon-Dill Dressing

Photographer: Kelsey Hansen, Food Stylist: Charlie Worthington, Prop Stylist: Stephanie Hunter

Mediterranean Tuna-Spinach Salad

Kale & Strawberry Salad

Greg DuPree