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A heavily spiced sauce and pops of green peas makes bland tofu a distant memory. Easy to veganize (just skip the butter), this curry is an excellent make-ahead meal.
Jarred artichokes are a versatile panty ingredient ideal for pastas, salads, and even toasts, as seen here piled high over a creamy ricotta spread.
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Humble canned chickpeas become the stuff of open-face sandwich dreams with the help of a few flavorful, crunchy mix-ins and a whole lot of sharp cheddar.
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A twist on the classic fattoush salad, with a creamy avocado and lime dressing and crispy fried tortilla strips standing in for the traditional pita chips.
Toss chilled lobster tail and claw meat with mayonnaise, lemon juice, and celery, then stuff into buttery toasted rolls for these king-of-seafood sandwiches.
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A classic that’s happy alongside a hearty, meaty main or alone as a vegetarian lunch.
This easy recipe for miso ramen is perfect for dinner on the fly (or a quick lunch). It’s highly adaptable and can even be made using a microwave.
Draped in a spicy-nutty sauce, this easy no-recipe soba noodle salad is your new go-to work lunch.

Elyssa Goldberg

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Cottage cheese (yes, really) gives these pan-fried goodies moisture and richness.
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Forget about croutons. Uncooked instant ramen brings big crunch to this sweet-sour cabbage slaw that’s perfect for your next cookout.
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When the flavors of a savory salmon poke bowl crash land on a slice of avocado toast, you’ve got a lunchtime power player on your hands. 
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A twist on the classic, this Caesar pops with the addition of chile-powder-and-Cotija-crusted croutons, crumbled queso fresco, and creamy avocado.
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Is there ever a bad time for a quesadilla? This one is easy, cheesy, and the ideal use for that jar of kimchi that’s been hanging out in the fridge.
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A custardy quiche—filled to the brim with caraway-scented cabbage and leeks—is best served with a bright, crisp, and crunchy salad.
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So easy you’ll never buy hummus again.
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Canned beans and boxed stock majorly cut down the prep time in this easy chili recipe that still delivers a hearty bowl perfect for game day.
The chips and pickles? Nonnegotiable.
An aromatic pork filling and finishing scoop of chili crisp make this homey wonton soup as flavorful as it is comforting.
A deeply comforting soup featuring the humble potato, made complete with a zippy pickled pepper garnish.
Cranberry sauce, mustard, leftover sliced turkey, a few pieces of bacon (never hurt!), and three pieces of bread make this sandwich a post-holiday slam dunk.
A make-ahead casserole, like this pumpkin-infused strata with all the cheese, is just what your busy holiday schedule needs.
Thick and eggy with a browned cheesy top, this puffed pancake (as well as the dressing for the arugula salad on top) comes together entirely in the blender.
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Warm rice and hot sauce transform budget canned tuna into a craveable, handheld dish.
This easy onigiri recipe is infinitely adaptable, doesn’t require any special equipment, and makes a perfect snack to enjoy on the go.