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" Taking the time and energy to put together a delicious, Instagram-worthy dinner is rewarding in itself, but why not stretch your efforts a little further and make sure to have an awesome lunch for the next day too? Even if you&amp;#039;re stuck eating at your desk, these recipes are good enough to bring a ray of sunlight to the grayest of cubicles. 1. Roasted Black Radish and Grape Quinoa Salad (above) Black radishes certainly aren&amp;#039;t the first things that come to mind when you&amp;#039;re thinking salad. But they&amp;#039;ve got a nice spiciness that makes for a tasty meal, especially when the grapes and quinoa get involved. Get the recipe on  Brooklyn Supper. 2. Thai Tofu and Noodle Salad  Perfect dinner, meet the perfect lunch: eat it hot for dinner and then cold leftovers the next day. This vibrant Thai noodle salad recipe will quickly make its way into your weekly rotation. Get the recipe on  Oh My Veggies. 3. Chicken Tortilla Soup  Tortilla soup is the perfect antidote for rainy/snowy/polar vortex-y days. A little spicy and a lot satisfying, this hearty, warming soup is the ultimate in dinner-to-lunch awesomeness. Get the recipe on  Diethood. 4. Kale and Parmesan Salad  Kale salad is a good thing for a lot of reasons (deliciousness + full of nutrients!), but the best thing about it is that it keeps for a really long time. So once you&amp;#039;ve put in the effort of chopping all.that.kale. you can eat like a champ for days and days. Happily, this raw kale salad is also really good. Get the recipe on  Brooklyn Supper. 5. Spicy Asian Tofu  If you&amp;#039;ve maxed out your quota of microwaved burritos, this fresh, spicy Asian tofu reheats brilliantly in the office kitchen. Get the recipe on  Savory Simple. 6. Edamame, Mint, and Arugula Pesto Pasta  Endlessly versatile, pesto pretty much does it all. Use up your green odds and ends and have pasta two meals in a row with this effortless pesto pasta recipe. Get the recipe on  Savory Simple. 7. Roasted Cherry and Pistachio Salad with Roasted Cherry Vinaigrette  If you&amp;#039;re going to eat salad, you should probably make it the best salad ever. This one has roasted cherries and pistachios, plus a rich, roasted cherry vinaigrette. Get the recipe on  Cravings of a Lunatic. 8. Salmon Chowder with Cashews  A killer dairy-free salmon chowder can be yours. As a bonus, you&amp;#039;ll also be able to say that you know how to make cashew milk. Get the recipe on Nosh and Nourish. 9. Red Lentil Patties  Think of these as healthy tater tots! Savory patties dipped in homemade tomato jam do double duty as the perfect game-day snack and the best desk lunch ever. Get the recipe on  Crumb Blog. 10. One-Pan Farro with Tomatoes  Farro is a pleasantly chewy, wheat-based grain. It&amp;#039;s a great alternative to rice, especially when you can make the entire dish in one pan. Also, fewer dishes means more time to text with friends, learn a foreign language, or just stare blankly into space. Get the recipe on  Cook Like a Champion. 11. Curried Chicken Salad  Chicken salad is a quintessential lunch item, but with a kick of spice, crisp celery, and grapes, the normally bland dish becomes dinner-worthy (and yeah, lunch-worthy too). Get the recipe on  Cook Like a Champion. 12. Roasted Red Pepper and Asparagus Quinoa  This quinoa salad can be topped with a grilled chicken breast or eaten as is. Either way, smoky roasted red pepper and fresh asparagus make for an awesome salad. Get the recipe on Inside BruCrew Life. 13. Lemony Wheat Berries with Roasted Brussels Sprouts  Embrace the winter with a hearty grain salad featuring roasted Brussels sprouts and a wallop of lemony tang. Get the recipe on  Oh My Veggies. Follow Elizabeth on Twitter. Photo Credit: Brooklyn Supper "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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