Photo gallery: Make the most out of your lunch break

By Tara Nola

The first step is to leave your desk.

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Leave your desk

Does your idea of a lunch hour consist of dropping crumbs into your keyboard as you grab a bite at your workstation? "Exercise, stretch and get some fresh air," advises workplace consultant Tema Frank, "and try to expand your network of contacts."

Leaving your desk for even a half-hour will revitalize your energy to tackle the afternoon ahead. You'll also find you're more productive after a brief break.

Follow these simple recipes to spice up your lunch hour - your mind and body will thank you.



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