Picnic Recipes

This salad is one of my family's favorites. It tastes even better the next day, after the lima beans have...

I usually prepare this distinctive, colorful coleslaw for picnics, block parties and potlucks. No matter where I take this tasty...

This tangy sweet side dish is so tasty, you can add just a pinch of salt or non at all....

I made this salad to take advantage of seasonal potatoes, onions and green beans. It’s a perfect twist on the...

Making this colorful salad a day ahead gives it time to marinate. We love its flavorful tangy-sweet dressing.

When we need a quick meal to share, we turn Cobb salad into a sandwich masterpiece. Sometimes I substitute tortillas...

My family often has company over for breakfast or brunch, and these light fruit-topped crepes are our favorite. The sweet...

My family loves these rolls and requests them often. They don't take long to make because you use quick-rise yeast....

To make this zesty 7-layer bean dip, you simply layer the ingredients onto a platter. I like to call it...

My next-door neighbor shared this ham and Swiss sliders recipe with me, and I simply cannot improve it! You can...

Pan sauteing the gnocchi eliminates the need to boil them, while creating a wonderful tasty crispy coating on them. The...

Our big family loves to celebrate with food. Here’s my take on a cheesy Greek spread known as Kopanisti. We...

For a picnic on the Pigeon River, we made chicken marinated in yogurt with a touch of cayenne. It’s delectable...

Ranch dressing mix flavors this easy dip packed with shredded cheese. It's perfect paired with pretzels. Be forewarned, though—it's hard...

I love key lime pie, but some people are reluctant to take a whole slice of pie. These bars give...

I had the most beautiful peaches and really wanted to bake with them. I started with my blueberry crumb bar...

For our family, it's not a picnic unless we have fried chicken! Chicken, deviled eggs and potato salad are all...

Put together your pastry dough the night before and stash it in the fridge till morning. That rest time will...

This easy chicken pesto sandwich recipe is just right for game day! The sandwiches are tasty as well as easy...

The fresh flavors of the salmon and herbs are just unbeatable. I serve these as full-size burgers on kaiser rolls,...

Here's a juicy, delicious and savory meal in a bun! I make these bacon-wrapped hot dogs for picnics, barbecues and...

A guest at the RV park and marina my husband and I used to run gave me this flavorful barbecue...

I can't take all the credit for these winning burgers. My husband's uncle passed down the special barbecue sauce recipe....

Barbecued beans are a simple, classic recipe and cooking them on the grill adds great smoky flavor. —Millie Vickery, Lena,...

These steak and shrimp kabobs make any get-together special. Cubes of marinated steak are skewered with shrimp and veggies, then...

Orzo is a tiny pasta shaped like rice. We use it as a base for veggies, lemony vinaigrette and cheeses...

Whether you're hosting a picnic at home or at a park, cook these bratwurst on the stovetop first. Then you...

Hand-held and picnic friendly, these chicken-stuffed pockets pack a double dose of whole grains from brown rice and whole wheat...