Get ready to soak up the sunshine and celebrate the arrival of summer with a fantastic picnic! This article will guide you through everything you need to create a memorable outdoor gathering.
Discover mouthwatering recipes for classic picnic sandwiches, refreshing salads, and irresistible desserts that will have everyone reaching for seconds.
They are all about grab-and-go deliciousness and perfectly sized flavor bombs for popping in your mouth. We're talkin' classics like:
Fingerfood Snacks are the perfect handheld option, packed with all your favorite melty cheese and savory toppings. Most are quick and easy to make, allowing more time to soak up the sun or perfect your frisbee throw.
Tomato-mozzarella salad epitomizes summer living, Italian-style, and putting it on a stick is simply an easier way for a crowd to enjoy it. It also ensures a perfect ration of cheese to tomato to basil. And if you want to continue counting up its virtues, it's also gluten-free and vegetarian. Truly a crowd-pleaser.
Looking for an easy snack the kids will love? Try our mini pizza cup recipe! These little bites are super simple, and you can easily customize them with your favorite toppings. They're a great way to use leftover pizza dough or sauce. So whether you're looking for a quick snack or a fun lunch option, these mini pizza cups are the perfect solution!
Modern pigs in a blanket with a fun (and tropical!) twist.
These golden morsels explode with melty sharp cheddar, smoky jalapenos, and tangy queso fresco. Farmhouse eggs® and creamy yogurt keep them moist and fluffy, while a hint of sweetness balances the fire. Whip up a batch in under 30 minutes for a perfect brunch, snack, or picnic companion!
We've got options that are easy to transport, delicious at room temperature, and perfect for sharing with your crew. Think colorful pasta salads, bursting with fresh veggies and tossed in a light and flavorful dressing. Savory Rice Salads piled high with fluffy rice, grilled chicken, and a variety of toppings are another crowd-pleaser. And don't forget about refreshing wraps filled with all your favorite ingredients, from Hummus and Veggies or Falafel.
We promise you won't be able to resist this Prosciutto and Basil Sandwich with a vibrant peach kick! Sweet, salty, and savory flavors make this the perfect picnic and summer sandwich.
This is truly the best easy red potato salad recipe. Packed with Dijon mustard, capers, chives and hard boiled eggs and radishes, it's creamy while still being healthy, and so simple to make. Perfect for a summer picnic or BBQ.
I absolutely love Chicken Salad with Grapes! And this chicken salad recipe is the ultimate chicken salad sandwich! It’s perfect for a hearty lunch, parties, and special events. There’s a reason everyone loves chicken salad sandwiches – it’s packed with flavor, texture and color.
Everyone will love this Mexican-inspired pasta salad recipe. We lighten up the creamy dressing with avocado for a healthier version of a picnic favorite.
This Pimento Egg Salad Sandwich is not your typical lunch! It's loaded with scallions, red onion, extra mustard, and sweet pimento. It's the perfect lunch on the go and a great addition to a picnic. They're as easy to make as delicious and fulfilling. For a healthier option, just wrap them up in lettuce or a low-carb tortilla.
We've got a lineup of picnic-perfect desserts that are easy to transport and don't require fancy plating.
This is the best ever gluten-free banana bread! It's moist, tasty, and naturally sweet. The chocolate chips take this banana bread to the next level, it's so delicious!
Delight in the whimsical charm of our Mini Lemon Petal Pies, where flaky crusts and sunny lemon filling meet, all infused with the goodness of Farmhouse Eggs®, promising a delightful dessert experience.
Make these delicious apple pies when you’re missing the taste of your favorite fast food dessert: the ever-present and decade-spanning McDonald's classic apple pie. These little pockets of cinnamon-apple goodness are technically called hand pies, but when something is this delicious, who wants to argue about names?