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Indian Lunch Box Ideas – Lunch Recipes

Roti – Cauliflower curry(Gobi sabji) – Rice – Dal
Are you wondering what to pack for lunch? Here are a few Wonderful, Tasty, Healthy, Filling and Quick Lunch Menus that can be prepared in a jiffy. Make your lunch as wholesome as possible and stay away from processed food. I have given few pictures just for you to have an idea.

Peas Pulao – Carrot Raita

Sambar – Plantain Flower kootu -Vegetable – Curd rice

Capsicum Rice

Peas Pulao

Mint Rice with Paneer

Tomato Rice

Lemon Rice

Special Curd rice (with veggies)

Brinjal rice-Vangi Bath

Vegetable Pulao

Vegetable Pulao -2 (with tomato and ginger garlic)
Bisi Bela Bath
Aloo Parathas
Potato Sandwich

Methi Paratha
Methi Pulao
Paneer Pulao
Cauliflower Rice
Easy Vegetable Biryani with Mixed Vegetable raita
Carrot Rice
Baby Corn Rice
Red Beans Rice
Tamarind Rice (Puliyodharai)

Sesame Seed Rice

Coconut Rice

Vegetable Uthappam

Gobi Paratha

Idli with Chutney or Idli podi

Paneer Paratha with Chutney or curd

Rajma Chawal with carrot raita

Coriander rice with papads or raita

Mushroom Pulao

Moong Dal rice with chutney

Sambar Sadam with Onion Raita (South Indian Style)

Mushroom Biryani (easy recipe using pressure cooker)

Daliya Khichdi with pickle or plain curd



Moong Dal Khichdi and a quick potato gravy for it (under 20 minutes recipe)
Semiya Biryani
Tomato Pulao
Potato Capsicum pulao
Mint Pulao
Bagala bath
Channa Pulao
Soya Chunks Biryani
Corn Capsicum Pulao
Vegetable Khichdi
Mushroom Paneer Biryani
Tawa Pulao
Beetroot Pulao
Chapati Rolls with paneer sabji
Easy vegetable rice
Broccoli Rice
Mushroom fried rice
Garlic Rice
Mango rice
Schezwan Fried Rice

One pot easy Cooker Biryani 

Persian Dill rice 

Urad dal rice 

Curry Leaves Rice 

Double Beans Pulao 

Egg Biryani 

Tindora Rice 

Mochai Biryani (field beans biryani)

Panchratna Dal Khichdi

Dal Khichdi 

Kashmiri Pulao 

For more Recipes kindly check  Rice Recipes and One pot meals ideas and 100 Breakfast Recipes 

You can take even different sandwiches for lunch. You can check out my 100 Breakfast Recipes.


Ghee rice –Vegetable Korma– Curd rice(with vegetables)


Lunch Menu Planner New!!

Lunch menu #1 – Garlic kuzhambu -Carrot stir fry–Radish greens stir fry–Curd rice

Lunch menu #2 – Vegetable Pulao – Brinjal gravy – Gobi 65 – Curd rice

Lunch Menu #3 – Quick moong dal rice – Quick potato gravy -Curd rice

Lunch Menu #4 – Radish sambar- Rice- plantain stem stir fry – keerai kootu- curd -ginger lemon pickle


Lunch menu #5 (North Indian Thali) -Ridge gourd dal ,roti , chawal ,tindora subzi, curd, pickle


Lunch Menu #6 Semiya Biryani – Curd Vermicelli -Mixed Vegetable Raita

North Indian Lunch 

Henceforth lunch menu ideas will be updated in Lunch menu ideas page.


This page will be updated as and when easy Indian recipes for lunch box are posted. Hope you enjoyed browsing my site and my recipes.Thank you for visiting Padhuskitchen. Have a wonderful day!!

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