Quick & Tasty Lunch Recipes

Sick of the same boring sandwiches for lunch? Try some of our great tasting recipes and get out of your lunchtime rut.

Bacon, Brie and Cranberry Panini

brie paniniIngredients:
200g smoked back bacon
30g Somerset brie
1 panini roll
2½ tablespoons cranberry sauce

Method:
1: Grill the bacon until crispy, slice the brie and the panini roll.
2: Spread the cranberry sauce over one side of the panini.
3: Add the bacon and brie and if using grill in a sandwich maker. If not place under a grill until the brie starts to melt, cover with baking parchment and place a hot skillet on the top for two minutes.

Lentil TabouliDJQZvZOuKerAfB3t-lTl9N

Great for a quick lunch fix this mixes Delphi tabouli with lentils and tomatoes for a healthy, satisfying lunch.

Ingredients:
170g Delphi tabouli
100g puy lentils
200g cherry tomatoes

Method:
1: Rinse the lentils and cook in salted water until tender, drain and set aside to cool
2: Halve the tomatoes and add to the cooled lentils
3: Add the tabouli and season with salt and black pepper

Goats Cheese & Chorizo Omlette

Another quick and tasty lunch recipe full of delicious flavours using rich and creamy Capricorn goats cheese and authentic, smokey Spanish chorizo – guaranteed to keep you going through the afternoon.

recipe-image-legacy-id--3280_12Ingredients:
2 eggs
1 tsp sunflower oil
50g sliced chorizo
30g goats cheese
handful chopped chives

Method:
1: Beat the eggs together in a bowl, stir in the chives and season with salt and black pepper.
2: Heat the oil in a frying pan and fry the chorizo for three minutes.
3: Pour in the egg and cook for one minute, or until set and add the cheese. Cook for 30 seconds or until the cheese begins to melt slightly and enjoy!

Spinach & Cheddar Savoury Muffins

These delicious savoury muffins make a great lunchtime treat or quick snack. We’ve used Barbers 1833 Cheddar here which has a powerful, strong and complex flavour that really comes through in the muffins.

Ingredients:033 spinach goat muffins
2 eggs
150ml milk
75g melted butter
150g grated Cheddar
1 chopped spring onion
75g chopped spinach
250g self raising flour
½ vegetable stock cube

Method:
1: Preheat the oven to 180C and line a muffin tin with 12 muffin cases.
2: Whisk the eggs and stir in the milk and melted butter. Add the grated cheese, spring onion and spinach.
3: Add the flour and crumble in the stock cube, mix until the ingredients have combined.
4: Divide the mixture between the 12 muffin cases and bake for 20-25 minutes until slightly golden on top.

Make your lunchtimes more exciting by trying any of these recipes and let us know how yours turn out!