WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?
Our Low FODMAP Lunches will keep you going all day long.
Whether you pack lunch to-go, or are hanging around the house, you gotta fuel mid-day. When you are following the low FODMAP diet it pays to plan ahead so that you are never without a good low FODMAP meal.
Lunch can be a conundrum for many. What should you pack to take to the office or school? What is an easy low FODMAP lunch that will still keep your IBS symptoms at bay?
Here are some of our community favorites and our best low FODMAP lunch ideas.
Hundreds Of Low FODMAP Recipes
We have hundreds of low FODMAP recipes that have been tried, tested and approved by our families – FODMAPers and “civilians”. While this article focuses on lunch in particular, the fact is that often dinner leftovers make great lunches, so do not overlook our article on Low FODMAP Dinners for ideas, too.
What Makes A Great Low FODMAP Lunch?
Great question! If you are out-of-the-house, then portability is paramount. If you are home, dinner leftovers or a soup or stew can be lunch. Sometimes we are eating out at restaurants, and of course there are standbys like sandwiches and salads, which make great low FODMAP lunches. Looking for classics like tuna salad? We’ve got it! Low FODMAP version, of course.
Be sure to read our article devoted to making Low FODMAP Sandwiches!
Low FODMAP Lunch Basics
We have a few articles for you that provide some basic info that will be helpful as you plan your lunches. For instance, did you know that not all canned tuna is low FODMAP? Read on:
- All About Canned Tuna & The Low FODMAP Diet
- 18 Ways To Use Canned Tuna
- 6 Fabulous Crunchy Low FODMAP Snacks
- Let’s Get Ready For Low FODMAP Back-to-School
- 8 Easy-To-Find Low FODMAP Snacks That You Have To Try
- How To Navigate A Restaurant Menu
- Plant-Based Nutrition & The Low FODMAP Diet
Below are just some of our favorites. For even more lunchtime ideas click here!
Now get into the kitchen and prepare some low FODMAP lunches!
Low FODMAP Lunch Salads Galore!
Salad is an excellent way to get your fiber and protein intake and easy to make. Here are some of our favorites!
- Asian Chicken Salad
- Asian Steak & Noodle Salad with Mint & Peanuts
- Salade Nicoise
- Chopped Chicken Caesar Salad
- Smoked Trout Nicoise Salad
- Gazpacho
- Fusilli Pasta Salad with Chickpeas & Feta
We love these insulated lunch bags!
Easy To Pack Lunches
These lunches you can make the night before and put in the fridge and grab and go.
- Mason Jar Salads
- Kale & Quinoa Salad with Blueberries
- Chicken Salad with Gruyere, Green Beans, Tomatoes & Basil
- Tuna Macaroni Salad
- Low FODMAP Panzanella
- Green Goddess Chicken Salad
- Bento Box!
Bento Boxes are perfect for low FODMAP meals on the go!
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Bentgo Classic – All-in-One Stackable Bento Lunch Box Container – Modern Bento$14.99
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Premium Bento Lunch Box in 8 Modern ColorsProduct on saleOriginal price was: $32.18.$25.02Current price is: $25.02.
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Mr.Dakai Upgrade Leak-Proof – Bento Box Adult Lunch Box with Insulated BagProduct on saleOriginal price was: $39.99.$36.99Current price is: $36.99.
Sandwiches
Sometimes there is nothing more satisfying than a sandwich. Many of our chicken and tuna salads make wonderful sandwich fillings. And if you want to learn all about making low FODMAP sandwiches read How To Make Low FODMAP Sandwiches
- Low FODMAP Tuna Pan Bagnat – aka Best Tuna Sandwich Ever
- Low FODMAP Tuna Salad
- Low FODMAP Salade Niçoise
- Curried Chicken Salad
- Chicken Salad with Cranberries & Pecans
Hot Low FODMAP Lunches!
Warm and hot meals are nurturing on several levels. Here are some of our favorites.
- Warm Bacon & Avocado Salad
- Singapore Chicken Satay
- Salad Nachos
- Spinach Salad with Hot Bacon Dressing
- Summer Garden Vegetable Soup
- Low FODMAP “Onion” Soup
- Thai-Inspired Chicken Coconut Broth
Keep your meals warm!
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Lille Home Stackable Stainless Steel Thermal Compartment LunchProduct on saleOriginal price was: $39.99.$23.99Current price is: $23.99.
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Crockpot Electric Lunch Box, Portable Food Warmer for On-the-GoProduct on saleOriginal price was: $39.99.$35.17Current price is: $35.17.
What Are Some Of YOUR Favorite Low FODMAP Lunches? We’d Love To Hear!
Click here for the rest of our low FODMAP Lunch Recipes!
Here are our links to our
Low FODMAP Breakfasts & Low FODMAP Dinners, too!
We also have a compilation for you: 50 Certifiably Delicious Low FODMAP Recipes in One Glorious E-book!