31 Easy Cold Lunch Ideas To Pack For Work

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These easy cold lunch ideas are perfect for preparing ahead of time and packing in a lunchbox. From tasty sandwiches to protein-rich salads and nutritious wraps, you’ll be counting down the minutes to lunchtime!

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I get that you won’t always be craving a warm soup or a hot risotto for a quick meal at lunchtime.

So, I’ve gathered up a bunch of super simple cold lunch ideas that are easy to prepare and incredibly delicious.

These recipes are the perfect solution for when you won’t be able to warm up your lunch or are in a hurry and want something that’s good to eat cold or at room temperature.

They’re all loaded with fresh, wholesome ingredients that are nourishing and packed with vitamins and minerals (which is always a win).

Plus, they also store well in the fridge to give you the flexibility to meal prep!

Yup – I’ve thought about everything here.

31 Easy Cold Lunch Ideas

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Have you tried any of these cold lunch ideas? Let me know in the comments!

31 Easy Cold Lunch Ideas To Pack For Work

These easy cold lunch ideas are perfect for preparing ahead of time and packing in a lunchbox. From tasty sandwiches to protein-rich salads and nutritious wraps, you’ll be counting down the minutes to lunchtime!
Course: Lunch
Author: Sara Trezzi

Instructions

  • Select your favorite recipe from the list above.
  • Prepare all the ingredients you’ll need.
  • Prep favorite cold lunch recipe in no time!

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