Lunchtime doesn’t have to be boring. Whether you're working from home, packing a school lunch, or entertaining friends, a charcuterie board for lunch is a fun, elevated way to enjoy a variety of flavors in one beautiful spread. With a balance of proteins, cheeses, fresh produce, and dips, it’s easy to customize and even easier to enjoy.
Say goodbye to plain sandwiches and hello to a gourmet midday meal that feels special — and totally satisfying.
Quick & Balanced Lunch Board Ingredients
Proteins:
- Turkey Roll-Ups – Simple and lean.
- Grilled Chicken Strips – Perfect warm or cold.
- Tuna Salad or Hard-Boiled Eggs – For a hearty, clean option.
- Hummus or Nut Butters – Plant-based protein choices.
Cheeses:
- String Cheese or Cheese Cubes – Convenient and snackable.
- Feta or Goat Cheese – Great with roasted veggies or fruit.
- Cheddar or Havarti – Mild and crowd-pleasing.
Fruits, Veggies & Crunchy Additions
- Baby Carrots, Celery Sticks & Bell Pepper Strips
- Cucumber Rounds or Cherry Tomatoes
- Apple Slices, Berries or Grapes
- Whole Grain Crackers or Pita Chips
- Trail Mix or Roasted Chickpeas
Need a fast and delicious lunch solution? Try one of our DIY Charcuterie Boxes for hand-picked ingredients that are perfect for lunchtime and easy to portion.
Lunch Drink Ideas
- Fruit-Infused Water or Iced Herbal Tea
- Sparkling Water with Citrus
- Smoothies with Spinach or Berries
- Light Lemonade or Coconut Water
Liven up your lunchtime with a colorful, energizing charcuterie board lunch that’s balanced and full of flavor. Visit cheese and charcuterie to find curated kits, gourmet ingredients, and stylish boards that make lunchtime feel like a treat — even on the busiest day.