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Picnics are a great way to treat your friends or family to a special outdoor experience, jam-packed with good food and even better company! We know how much fun packing food for a picnic can be but have you ever wondered how can you really up your picnic game?
Don’t get us wrong, picnic sandwiches are great! But when it comes to picnic food, the options are endless! We’re going to walk you through 11 of the best picnic food recipes out there, showing you how to make the most of your picnicking experience.
Let’s get started!
If you’re not gung-ho on the idea of sandwiches but are looking for something with similar flavors, why not try these super delicious Muffuletta squares? This recipe can easily be customized into bite-sized bits by slicing the pre-made bread and condiments up and sticking them on skewers. They’re sure to pack a punch at any picnic!
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This egg-stuffed muffin recipe is cheesy, delicious, and filling — perfect for large or small group picnic! You can easily make them beforehand and they’re easy to take with you to the picnic, whether it’s at your neighbor’s house, down the street, or in your own back yard.
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These black bean crunch wraps are a perfect healthy alternative to sandwiches. This particular recipe serves four, although it can be increased to serve larger groups. Remember that handheld food is ideal for picnics as it eliminates the need for cutlery.
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These chicken and veggie hand pies are as portable as they are delicious. They’re a great kid-friendly recipe, too, bound to be popular with children and adults alike!
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Now, here’s a recipe that’s fun for the whole family. This snack is super portable — perfect to stick in a picnic basket and take on the road. It’s packed with sweet pineapple to give it a little extra something sweet but we know how some people feel about pineapple on pizza so keep in mind that it can be customized to your tastes.
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Here’s another option that’s a little healthier. These vegetarian sausage rolls mix faux meat with tasty cheese. They’re easy to take with you and you don’t need the added pain of cutlery.
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This Spanish tortilla dish by Jamie Oliver is very easy to whip up. It’s a great way to use a bunch of leftover ingredients to create something bursting with flavor. It can be served both hot and cold — ideal for picnics. This recipe also leaves room to experiment so throw some of your own favorite items in for even more flavor!
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These veggie tartlets make the task of prepping the food for a picnic basket more fun. With a sweet combination of natural flavors, this vegetable tartlet recipe is perfect for making at home and then taking away — it’s ideal for picnics!
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While we’re on the topic of tartlets, why not try a quiche? Quiches are perfect for summer afternoons. They’re light but filling, easy to transport, and downright delicious. This particular quiche dish can be made in about 40 minutes and can serve between four and six people.
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Last but not least, we’ve got this chicken, ham, and asparagus picnic pie. While it takes a bit of effort to prep and make before taking on the picnic, the effort is well worth it. A picnic pie is in equal parts sweet, savory, health-conscious, and filling. Your entire group will be begging for more!
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