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    Home » Recipes » Vegan Recipes

    25+ Packable Vegan Lunch Ideas

    Published: Sep 3, 2021 · Updated: Oct 15, 2021 · This post may contain affiliate links.

    lunch ideas that could be packed in a lunchbox
    lunch ideas that could be packed in a lunchbox
    lunch ideas that could be packed in a lunchbox
    lunch ideas that could be packed in a lunchbox

    Lunchtime is one of the busiest times of day. I often find myself skipping it entirely or surfing past the fridge looking for something I can grab and go.

    Having a packable lunch option is great for eating a nutritious plant based meal on the go - whether you're at work, school, or just running around town.

    These 25+ vegan packable lunches will give you plenty of options to keep your lunches simple, quick, and nutritious!

    Packable Vegan Lunch Ideas

    This list of 25+ packable vegan lunch ideas will give you plenty of options to keep your lunches simple, quick, and nutritious!

    Wraps

    Hummus and Quinoa Wrap

    This easy recipe combines hummus, tomatoes, quinoa, and baby greens to make a delicious lunchtime wrap that's loaded with flavor and nutrition!

    Cool Refried Bean Wraps

    These delightful Cool Refried Bean Wraps make for the perfect lunch! They have a bright, vibrant, and colorful filling that is loaded with protein and tastes great hot or cold.

    Chickpea Wraps

    These Chickpea Wraps are very filling, super tasty, and packed with healthy protein. They are quick and straightforward to make and stay fresh packed in a lunchbox. These wraps will keep you satisfied until supper, for sure!

    Hummus and Veggie Lavash Wraps

    These delicious Hummus and Veggie Lavash Wraps are packed with hummus and fresh vegetables. Roasted red peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, and more stuff these veggie wraps, making them absolutely delicious!

    Avocado Black Bean Wraps

    These tasty Avocado Black Bean Wraps only take ten minutes to prepare. They are loaded with healthy, flavorful ingredients and make a very filling lunch.

    Tossed Salad Wraps

    Crispy lettuce, red bell pepper, and cucumber combine in these Tossed Salad Wraps. To make these wraps more filling, simply add a handful of chickpeas or baked tofu.

    Salads

    Massaged Kale Salad with Orange-Miso Dressing

    This wonderful Massaged Kale Salad with Orange-Miso Dressing is packed with delicious, healthy greens; hearty rice; and crisp, fresh vegetables. It's tossed in a savory and sweet orange-miso dressing and is wonderfully vibrant!

    Green Pea, Radish, and Vegan Cheddar Salad

    This salad combines green peas, celery, bell peppers, and radishes to create a refreshing meal that is perfect for lunch! This Green Pea, Radish, and Vegan Cheddar Salad is vibrant and healthy.

    Fruit Salad with Agave-Mint Dressing

    This delightful fruit salad is tossed in a homemade, yogurt-based dressing. It features fruit such as melons, berries and nectarines. It's a beautiful, bright, and flavorful lunch!

    Mango and Black Bean Salad

    This Mango and Black Bean Salad is healthy, delicious, and simple to throw together. And it works just as well with papaya in place of the mango.

    Kale Salad with Cranberries and Cashews

    This Massaged Kale Salad with Cranberries and Cashews can be easily customized with your own favorite toppings. It stays fresh and delicious in a lunch box, making it perfect for on the go!

    Black Bean Salad with Tomatoes, Olives, and Croutons

    Crunchy, bright, and healthy, this Black Bean Salad with Tomatoes, Olives, and Croutons makes for a wonderful lunch. Pack the croutons separately and toss them in just before eating for maximum crunchiness!

    Soups

    Chickpea-Mushroom Soup with Tahini

    This comforting Chickpea-Mushroom Soup with Tahini is hearty, nutritious, and easy to prep in advance. It's loaded with delicious ingredients such as chickpeas, mushrooms, and tahini sesame paste.

    Easy Tofu Ramen Soup

    This Easy Tofu Ramen Soup is simple to make and pack in a thermos for lunch. This vegan soup is delightful, cozy, and packed full of amazing flavor!

    Vegan Ramen Miso Soup

    Top this easy ramen soup with crunchy sesame seeds for the ultimate lunch. This soup is loaded with protein-packed tofu, fresh zucchini, and a delicious savory broth.

    Vegan "Vegetable" Noodle Soup

    This Vegan "Vegetable" Noodle Soup is a great way to use up all the leftover veggies in your fridge. It's delicious and makes for a very cozy lunchtime meal. This soup has loads of vegetables and is hearty enough to keep you full until dinner time!

    Peanut Kale Soup

    This Peanut Kale Soup is a delicious combination of rich, creamy soup and crunchy, hearty nuts! It's loaded with healthy ingredients, and tastes divine!

    Pastas

    Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad

    This delightful pasta salad combines eggplant, olives, and rotini pasta for a filling lunchtime meal that's simple to prep in advance.

    Hearty Vegan Jambalaya

    This hearty jambalaya is loaded with vegan sausage for big, bold flavor. It's packed with veggies like celery, bell peppers, and diced tomatoes too. Pack this one in a thermos to keep it warm until lunch!

    Pasta Primavera

    This colorful pasta primavera is overflowing with fresh veggies! Enjoy mushrooms, broccoli, and sun dried tomatoes in this healthy, delicious recipe.

    Vegan Mac and Cheese

    Mac and cheese is a lunchtime classic. This tasty vegan version is rich, creamy, and way healthier than the original.

    Two-Bean Pasta Salad

    This simple pasta salad is loaded with protein from kidney beans and cannellini beans. And it only takes about 30 minutes to throw it together!

    Vegan Fettuccine with Peas and Alfredo Sauce

    This recipe combines delicious fresh peas with creamy, rich vegan alfredo sauce. This hearty recipe makes a great simple dinner, and then pack the leftovers for lunch!

    Cold Cucumber-Chile Noodles

    These Cucumber-Chile Noodles are quick to make and bursting with cool and spicy flavors in every bite! They are made with delicious cucumber ribbons and tangy green onions. And since they're best eaten cold, they make a great lunch box choice!

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