Have your salads stopped hitting the spot?

These winter lunch ideaslike stir-fries, soups, and beyondare equally cozy and delicious.

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During the warmer months, salads are the perfect easy lunch.

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But come wintertime, they dont soundnearlyas appetizing.

), readers shared the winter lunch ideas theyve been loving.

And there was a little bit of everything.

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From stir-fries to burrito bowls to soups, here are some options that will spice up your weekdays.

7 warming winter lunch ideas to try

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You just grab your leftover produce, cut it up, and pop it in the oven.

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Paired with cooked lentils, youll have a protein-packed meal to enjoy.

Warming one-pot vegetable dal

This vegetarian dal recipe is loaded with veggies.

Better yet, you’re free to make it in one pot in three simple steps.

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All you need are a bunch of veggies, lentils, tomato paste, and some warming spices.

Tofu stir-fry

Stir-fries are agreat way to get your veggies in.

This recipe has an easy-to-make (and incredibly flavorful!)

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sauce made from peanut butter, coconut aminos, maple syrup, lime juice, and chili garlic sauce.

Vegan burrito bowl

Whats not to love about a burrito bowl?

This recipe fromJenne ClaiborneofSweet Potato Soulis like Chipotle… but better.

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Pro tip: it’s possible for you to use your walnut taco meat in this dish, too.

Creamy white bean and kale soup

This recipe is everything you want in a cozy soup.

Its loaded with veggies, is high-protein thanks to the white beans, and oh-so-tasty.

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Its really healthy but surprisingly creamy and packed with so much flavor, said chefNisha VoraofRainbow Plant Life.

Turmeric kale fried rice

ChefCandice Kumais anti-inflammatory fried rice recipe is a must-try.

Between the leftover grains, greens, tofu, turmeric, and garlic, its so easy to make.

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