Hello!

I’m currently losing weight for my upcoming surgery and I am struggling with lunch ideas. I have eggs on toast nearly everyday and really want something different. Any ideas?


Want more real mum questions sent to you?

You'll need to check this email to complete your signup.
  • Grilled chicken and salad/veggies, soup, baked beans, cheese and crackers, fruit and yoghurt. Hope these help.


  • Chicken in a wrap with salad is heaven!


  • salads? wholemeal salad sandwich? wholemeal pasta or rice


  • Chicken wraps with salad,cheese & fresh mango.


  • Veggie soup is good for you and low in kjs. I make it myself so know exactly what is in it


  • Cruskits with your favorite topping are great and low in Calories


  • Make up a batch of this dip, and freeze a few containers. Defrost one in the morning and have as a snack with vegie pieces for lunch

    https://mouthsofmums.com.au/recipe/pumpkin-and-peanut-pate/

    I also make Fruit Kebabs and have them with some pureed berries for dipping. Or I slice some cucumber about 1/2 cm thick, put a little horseradish on the slices, and a little grated carrot and cheese.

    With all of these ideas, I feel like I’m having something a bit naughty, but I’m not They’re all healthy, easy and full of flavour. Good luck, I hope it all goes well for you!


  • A tuna and lettuce roll, or just a salad roll, no meat. SO yummy.


  • fruit salad is best ! healthy and light


  • there are some good comments here


  • There are a lot of great lunch ideas in the real recipes section – open chicken sandwiches, green steak, omelettes (different variations), soups, salads, Maybe having a look through will get you inspired.


  • Steam fresh veggies you can do in the microwave in 3 min… with a tin of flavoured tuna mixed through.


  • Another good question… I need to know this one too


  • how are you going with it all?


  • How are you going with your lunch ideas?


Post your reply
Add a photo
Your MoM account


Lost your password?

Enter your email and a password below to post your answer and join MoM:

↥ Back to top

Thanks For Your Star Rating!

Would you like to add a written rating or just a star rating?

Write A Rating Just A Star Rating
Join