Picnic food can encompass anything you like. It totally depends on the style of picnic you’re having. Whether dining al fresco at a table with proper place settings or copping a squat on a fabulous picnic blanket, to my mind the ingredients for a successful picnic are great food and great company. And, even chips and dip can taste fab when you’re with your nearest and dearest of BFFs. I’ve found you some great recipes and ideas for picnic food and hope they inspire you to pack a basket at least once this summer.
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Picnic food should look as good as it tastes. Delicious finger food that looks like a gourmet treat. Use bacon as an alternative.
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Make antipasto easier to eat on a picnic by threading the tidbits onto kabob sticks.
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Wraps are a great alternative to the traditional picnic sandwich - let your imagination go wild with ingredient combos.
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What a great way to serve spinach.
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Perfect picnic food. Try all sorts of paper roll fillings.
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Get your pie fix in this easy to handle version.
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Don't they look yummy? Who doesn't love ham and cheese?
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Cold pasta salads have been staple picnic fare for like, since forever.
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Change up the simple but delicious Caprese salad by threading the bits onto toothpicks.
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Get bag on trend by serving picnic food in jars.
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Give the humble apple star treatment.
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Pressed sandwiches are all the rage right now. Nothing worse than making a delicious deep-filled sandwich only to have all the filling fall out when you eat it.
Source: Lasagna Cupcakes
Yes! You can eat lasagna at a picnic - when you make it into cupcakes!
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What's a picnic without a good tart? This beauty is made with golden onions and gruyere cheese
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Shrimp isn't just for the picnic barbecue
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S'mores gets a picnic makeover.
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A refreshing change to pasta or rice salad. Or is it? Orzo is a rice shaped pasta. Oh well! It's delicious anyway.
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Oh yes! Pies in jars. I'll have me some of that.
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Two fabulously healthy (and scrummy) vegetables served in an oh so cute way.
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Empanadas are easy to handle and pack a powerful punch of flavor in every bite.
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Can you really have a picnic without some juicy, yummy chicken?
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As a Brit I am sooo in love with this. I love trifle and putting it in a jar means I can enjoy it anywhere.
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Savory muffins are ideal for munching on at picnics.
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Grilled potato salad? Don't knock it 'til you try it.
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Colorful food is so much more attractive. Build this in layers of all your favorite colors.
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This is so easy to make. Buy a gorgeous huge loaf and cram it with your favorite sandwich ingredients the day before the picnic. Wrap it up and weigh it down. Leave in ridge overnight. Carve it up in great chunks when ready to eat.
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The best picnic salads are fresh, fruity and refreshing. And, of course, healthy and delicious.
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Add some rhubarb to your slaw for a tart upgrade.
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When sliders become picnic food.
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There are so many recipes for stuffed roasted peppers and so many of them work cold.
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Don't just boil your eggs. Devil them!
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Here's a gourmet sandwich that will have your picnic guests smacking their lips.
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We all need a good, healthy and great tasting pasta salad in our repertoire of picnic recipes.
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An interesting alternative to meat pates.
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Here's a different way to serve up apples.
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Such an easy dessert to make and serve. Who doesn't love crepes and fruit?
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Make the most of nutty, healthy quinoa by teaming it with delicious salmon. Quite a feast.
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Get lots of lovely lycopene from eating tomatoes galore. It's so easy to make. It looks fab. It tastes fab.
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So delicious. So pretty.
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Dessert anyone?
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You can even dress up rice cakes for a picnic.
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Now these are ladybugs I wouldn’t; mind invading my picnic.
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It's still creamy, it's still yummy; it's a yummy, scrummy, creamy, no-mayo potato salad.
Source: Chilled pea and coriander soup
I always thought soup was too much hassle as a picnic food but with this new fashion for food in jars, I think chilled soups are a great option.
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Can you have a picnic without strawberries?
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Each one is only 55 calories. Pop a few!
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This sounds so cordon blue. Impress your friends!
Did you get some great ideas? If you’ve got a favorite picnic food recipe please share.
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