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January 18, 2015

Fast lunch recipes

Break out of your lunchtime rut with our round-up of speedy summer-friendly lunches.

The Gourmet Traveller Team

From pork hot dogs with pickled green papaya and spicy salami piadine, to fried chicken sangers and chickpea salad – lunchtime is starting to look a whole lot more exciting.

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Fried haloumi with lemon, coriander and pine nuts

Fried haloumi with lemon, coriander and pine nuts

Basil mayo BLT

Basil mayo BLT

Brussels sprout salad with bacon, apple and buttermilk dressing

Brussels sprout salad with bacon, apple and buttermilk dressing

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Harissa chicken with carrot, rice and quinoa pilaf

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Sliced salmon gravlax with optional herb crust

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Beef mince rice bowl

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Perfect bacon and egg sandwich

Perfect bacon and egg sandwich

Spicy salami piadine with ricotta, rosemary and rocket

Spicy salami piadine with ricotta, rosemary and rocket

Chicken burger with chilli sauce

Chicken burger with chilli sauce

Insalata di ceci – Chickpea salad

Insalata di ceci – Chickpea salad

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Tarator with radish and tiger prawns

Tarator with radish and tiger prawns

Baked ricotta with baby cos, beans and green olives

Baked ricotta with baby cos, beans and green olives

Toasted buckwheat and smoked trout salad

Toasted buckwheat and smoked trout salad

Asparagus with egg and garlic and anchovy butter

Asparagus with egg and garlic and anchovy butter

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Harissa chicken with carrot, rice and quinoa pilaf

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Bird's eye view of a Prosperity salad on a pink table

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Sliced salmon gravlax with optional herb crust

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Beef mince rice bowl

35 impressive mince recipes for easy weeknight cooking and beyond

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Gourmet Traveller's most popular recipes for 2023

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Crab and herb omelette

Crab and herb omelette

Minute steak sandwich with red wine vinegar onions

Minute steak sandwich with red wine vinegar onions

Tomato, thyme and pancetta tartlets

Tomato, thyme and pancetta tartlets

Croque-monsieur

Croque-monsieur

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Eggplant and mozzarella salad with rosemary bruschetta

Eggplant and mozzarella salad with rosemary bruschetta

Eggs en cocotte with smoked trout

Eggs en cocotte with smoked trout

Roast mushrooms with goat’s curd

Roast mushrooms with goat’s curd

Pork hot dogs with pickled green papaya

Pork hot dogs with pickled green papaya

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Harissa chicken with carrot, rice and quinoa pilaf

One-pot recipes for easy weeknight dinners

Bird's eye view of a Prosperity salad on a pink table

Our favourite Lunar New Year recipes

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Sliced salmon gravlax with optional herb crust

24 salmon recipes for easy dinners

Cake recipes

Our best cake recipes for every occasion

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Beef mince rice bowl

35 impressive mince recipes for easy weeknight cooking and beyond

Best plum recipes for summer, including sweet and savoury dishes

The best plum recipes to celebrate the sensational stone fruit’s short but sweet season

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Gourmet Traveller's most popular recipes for 2023

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Grilled calamari salad with yoghurt and ouzo dressing on blue serving platter with pickled peppers in orange and white dish to side.

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Sunset Negroni

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Warm radicchio and tuna salad

Warm radicchio and tuna salad

Tomato, olive and onion tart

Tomato, olive and onion tart

Fried quail with cucumber and lettuce wedges

Fried quail with cucumber and lettuce wedges

Fried quail with cucumber and lettuce wedges

Fried quail with cucumber and lettuce wedges

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Jamón, pea and Manchego omelette

Jamón, pea and Manchego omelette

Meatball sandwiches

Meatball sandwiches

Eggs on toast with Asiago

Eggs on toast with Asiago

Freekah and herb salad with preserved lemon and black olives

Freekah and herb salad with preserved lemon and black olives

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Harissa chicken with carrot, rice and quinoa pilaf

One-pot recipes for easy weeknight dinners

Bird's eye view of a Prosperity salad on a pink table

Our favourite Lunar New Year recipes

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Sliced salmon gravlax with optional herb crust

24 salmon recipes for easy dinners

Cake recipes

Our best cake recipes for every occasion

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Beef mince rice bowl

35 impressive mince recipes for easy weeknight cooking and beyond

Best plum recipes for summer, including sweet and savoury dishes

The best plum recipes to celebrate the sensational stone fruit’s short but sweet season

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Sponsored by %%sponsor_name%%

Gourmet Traveller's most popular recipes for 2023

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Grilled calamari salad with yoghurt and ouzo dressing on blue serving platter with pickled peppers in orange and white dish to side.

45 calamari recipes worth your time

Sunset Negroni

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Christmas recipe - Christmas lamb with pomegranate

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Fried chicken sangers

Fried chicken sangers

Seafood salad with herb dressing

Seafood salad with herb dressing

Pea, broad bean and torn bread salad

Pea, broad bean and torn bread salad

The Gourmet Traveller Team

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