Ring in a healthy new year when you try these five high protein lunches perfect for 2017. Packed with protein and full of flavor, these recipes need to make it into your daily lunch rotation!
5 High Protein Lunches Perfect for 2017
Looking for healthier lunch options as you ring in 2017? If so, you’re going to love all five of these high protein lunch recipes. It’s going to be really hard to pick a favorite from this list!
1. Vegetarian Lettuce Wraps
These vegetarian lettuce wraps with tofu and mushrooms taste just as delicious as traditional lettuce wraps. All the flavor for a fraction of the calories!
2. Seared Turmeric Chicken Lunch Bowls
Turmeric is a super spice that’s great for digestion and a natural pain reliever. These lunch bowls will leave you feeling full for hours and so much more energized than fast food.
3. Orange Sesame Chicken Quinoa
Prepare to meet your new favorite spin on orange chicken. This simple and flavorful Orange Sesame Chicken Quinoa is a protein-packed healthy lunch or dinner option that comes together easily, can be made in advance, and is bursting with fresh citrus flavor!
4. Steak Blue Cheese Caesar Salad
Steak isn’t just for dinner! Eat it in this earthy blue cheese salad for lunch and you’ll fall in love. Made with tender grilled steak that’s chopped on a bed of romaine baby arugula and topped with a creamy homemade blue cheese caesar dressing and more blue cheese crumbles, it’s a beefy take on caesar that’s all dressed up with blue cheese!
5. Hummus Chicken Salad
Super simple Hummus Chicken Salad is such an easy, light, and healthy meal idea that’s perfect for on-the-go lunches! To speed this recipe preparation along, use shredded rotisserie or leftover cooked chicken and store-bought hummus.
We hope you love these five high protein lunches as much as we do. If you enjoyed these recipes, be sure to stop by our Lunch section so that you’re always ready for weekday meals! For daily recipe inspiration, like us on Facebook, follow us on Pinterest, and stop by our Google+ Community to see all of the amazing recipes our community members are sharing. Enjoy!
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