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The Best Easy Lunch Recipes for To Add to This Week's Menu

Give your midday meal a serious upgrade with these easy lunch ideas. From savory twists on grilled cheese to bold flavor combos, these recipes will have you looking forward to lunch all week long.

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Updated on Fri, 01 May 2026
Slices of Mozzarella Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese on a plate, revealing gooey cheese and tender chicken between crispy bread. Save
Slices of Mozzarella Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese on a plate, revealing gooey cheese and tender chicken between crispy bread. | metroladle.com
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Mozzarella Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese

Slices of Mozzarella Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese on a plate, revealing gooey cheese and tender chicken between crispy bread.
Slices of Mozzarella Pesto Chicken Grilled Cheese on a plate, revealing gooey cheese and tender chicken between crispy bread. | metroladle.com

This fusion sandwich brings melty mozzarella, herby pesto chicken, and crisp buttered sourdough together for a next-level grilled cheese you’ll crave again and again.

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Smoked Salmon Grilled Cheese

Smoked Salmon Grilled Cheese
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"Made this for lunch and my husband said it beats any deli sandwich we’ve had. The dill with the smoked salmon is just perfect!" —Tina J.

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