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Easy, healthy lunch ideas

Whether you’re looking for healthy working-from-home lunch ideas or perfectly portable packed lunch inspiration, we’ve got you covered. From vibrant salads and comforting soups, to speedy fritters and flavour-packed pasta, you can stop settling for the same old sandwich day in, day out. Lunchtime just got a whole lot healthier, tastier and more exciting!

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14 sensational sandwich ideas

Nothing livens up lunchtime quite like a really good sandwich: soft bread, a flavour-packed filling and a condiment or two – delicious. And while we love a classic combo, with just a little bit more effort, you can create something truly special. From a spiced-up chip butty to a twist on a New York favourite, we’ve pulled together our top sandwich ideas to celebrate just how versatile and exciting the humble sarnie can be.

25 quick and easy working-from-home lunch ideas

From wraps and baps to salads and soups, these workday lunches are fresh, fast, and make the most of what you've got. Here are some brilliant working-from-home lunch ideas to get you inspired.

7 tasty Saturday lunch recipes

We’re talking simple pastas with impact, sharing dishes, all-in-one traybakes, and mix-and-match recipes… Cook up something special this weekend, with these relaxed dishes designed to make it easy for you – tuck in!

The best-ever sandwich recipe

We’re pitching the big boys of the sandwich world against each other in a battle to be crowned best sandwich recipe. Which will you pick: the classic bacon butty or a cheese toastie?

All hail the great British packed lunch!

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Farm to fork at Fifteen London

2012 was a milestone for Jamie, as Fifteen London, his famous flagship restaurant, turned 10. Now, in its 13th year, the restaurant continues to give unemployed youth in the UK the opportunity to become top-class working chefs.

Super food lunch ideas

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Healthy lunch ideas for kids

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5 simple summer lunch recipes for kids

Think about colourful combos of fresh veg, and hands-on dishes that the kids can assemble themselves at the table. Cooking together is a great way to keep everyone busy on a lazy (or rainy!) day, and get a little goodness into the kids’ diet as well. These are our five favourite lunch recipes for kids.