A few weeks ago I shared a collection of Over 30 Delicious Recipes for Easy Picnic Food with you, just in time for National Picnic Day.
With summer warming up, we’re already in summer picnic mode and couldn’t be happier about that! Not only are picnics a great way to enjoy the outdoors, they are a fun way to enjoy family time most months out of the year. Which means the more picnic food options we have, the better! So today I figured you could use 40 Perfect Picnic Sides to add to your picnic menu options. Enjoy!
Quick Dips and Spreads for Crackers and Fruits and Veggies, Oh my!
- Pesto Bruschetta Spread
- Sun Dried Tomato Artichoke Hummus
- White Bean and Garlic Hummus
- Roasted Garlic Hummus
- 7 Layer Dip (In little jars)
- Guacamole for Chips
- Homemade Salsa
- Fusion Dip for Veggies
- Tomato Basil Dip for Crackers
- Honey Peanut Butter dip
- Cream Cheese Trio Appetizers for crackers
Appetizers & Snacks & Tasty Little Treats
- Hard Boiled Eggs
- Huli Huli Bacon Chicken Bites
- Almost Homemade Pickles
- Kale Chips
- Sweet Heat Slow Cooker Chex Mix
- Country Bob’s Tangy Chex Mix
A few More Traditional Picnic Favorites
Pasta & Grain Salads for Light Summer Dining
- Perfect Pasta Salad + Tips and Tricks
- Another version of Pasta Salad
- Broccoli Tomato Tortellini Salad
- Bacon Tomato Ranch Pasta Salad
- Wild Rice Salad
Veggies Salads for those who prefer Healthy Picnicking
- Asian Broccoli Salad
- Ranch Veggie Salad
- Tomato Artichoke Heart Salad
- Summer Corn Salad
- Orange Red Onion Salad
- Cucumbers and Onions
- Cucumber Tomato Salad
- Green bean and Tomato Salad
- Creamy Italian Herb Cucumbers & Tomatoes
Slaws for Days
Fruit Salads as sweet as dessert
So how about you? Do you have a favorite side dish that you always have to make for picnics? I would love to hear what it is in the comments below. And in the meantime … Happy Picnicking!
More Picnicking Resources
- Six Tips for Packing a Picnic on a Day Trip
- Making Road Trip Picnic Fun and Easy
- 30 + Delicious Picnic-Friendly Recipes
Leave a Reply