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Home | Recipes | Picnics | Page 5

Picnics

Whether you’re planning a family outing or a romantic picnic for two, we’ve got you covered with delicious and easy-to-prepare recipes that will make your picnic a success. From classic sandwiches, fried chicken, and salads to savory dips and sweet treats, our recipes are perfect for any occasion. So grab a basket, a blanket, and some friends, and let’s enjoy the great outdoors with some tasty food!

A citrus fennel salad assembled on a white and blue serving platter, topped with fresh herbs.
A pitcher and two glasses of limeade on a colorful platter with a linen napkin on the side.

Limeade

10 mins

A hand squeezing lemon over a platter of crispy fried whole belly clams and French fries, with bowls of tartar sauce and ketchup.

Fried Clams (Whole Belly, Clam Shack Style)

25 mins

A bowl filled with seven-layer dip with a spoon resting inside and a plate with tortilla chips, dip, and a lime wedge on the side.

Seven Layer Dip

1 hr

A platter of pickle-brined fried chicken with pieces of dill pickle, and a bottle of beer.

Pickle-Brined Fried Chicken

6 hrs 30 mins

Four salmon summer rolls on a metal sheet with a piece of scallion and a bowl of dipping sauce.

Salmon Summer Rolls

1 hr

A bowl of South Carolina slaw on a wooden table with a fork and knife on the side.

South Carolina Slaw

15 mins

Two slices of brownie pie on plates.

Brownie Pie

4 hrs

Nine brownie cookies, half without tops and just peanut butter filling. A bowl of filling, a knife and a hand placing a cookie top are also in the picture.

Big Chewy Brownie Cookies

1 hr 15 mins

A batch of raspberry Linzer bars cut into nine squares, with one square missing and a knife in the background.

Linzer Bars

1 hr 30 mins

A cast-iron skillet plum cake with slices of fanned out plums baked in

Skillet Plum Cake

1 hr

A patterned plate topped with a Moroccan salad made with sliced oranges and tomatoes, black olives, and sliced red onion.

Moroccan Salad

15 mins

A cooked apricot galette on a piece of parchment paper with a metal spatula beside it.

Apricot Galette

2 hrs

Glass bowl with lime coleslaw--green cabbage, carrots, lime zest, mayo, and parsley--on a tablecloth, cabbage and carrots behind

Lime Coleslaw

25 mins

12 graham cracker squares topped with various candy bar pieces.

Candy Bar S’mores

10 mins

A punch bowl and several glasses filled with strawberry sangria, whole strawberries, and orange wheels.

Strawberry Sangria

5 hrs 30 mins

A pile of soft tortillas topped with carnitas, onion, guacamole, and cilantro. They're resting in a woven basket on a pile of blue napkins.

Carnitas Tacos

40 mins

A peanut butter and jelly sandwich with potato chips with one bite gone and some chips scattered around it.

Peanut Butter, Jelly, and Potato Chip Sandwich

5 mins

A stack of confetti cookies.

Confetti Cookies

3 hrs 30 mins

Squares of blondies with chocolate chips on parchment paper on a marble slab

Nancy Drew Blondies

45 mins

Bacon peanut brittle in shards, in a mug lined with parchment paper.

Bacon Peanut Brittle

1 hr 5 mins

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