Strawberry kebabs are a unique and delicious picnic dessert. Use the glowing coals of the grill after grilling the meat to grill strawberries skewered on wooden skewers. Once the berries...
Recipes for a picnic outdoors
Satay (or sate) is a popular Asian street food consisting of small grilled skewers, often served with peanut sauce. These skewers are perfect for a picnic. A...
If you're planning a light and vitamin-rich green salad, a great solution is to use a mix of different greens, as each has its own distinct flavor profile. Some are more...
Oven-baked shrimp retain more flavor and acquire a unique aroma that distinguishes them from boiled shrimp. However, even when cooking them in the oven, it's important not to overcook them and bake them just until...
A simple and quick salad of hard-boiled eggs with fresh celery and radishes, dressed with mayonnaise and mustard. All together, it creates a wonderfully balanced flavor and an interesting texture...
A great way to serve grilled shrimp is to wrap them in lettuce leaves. It makes a very juicy and delicious appetizer, especially perfect for a picnic. Just be sure not to overcook them...
If you love ordering fast food, and Chinese food in particular, you probably have a lot of packets of seasonings and sauces in your kitchen that you usually use in excess and feel sorry to throw away...
Succotash salad is a quintessentially American dish made with beans and corn, along with other vegetables to taste. The combination of beans and corn makes this salad very nutritious and at the same time...
If you have leftover grilled shrimp from last night's picnic, give them new life by making a delicious appetizer. Pico de gallo is a traditional Mexican salsa made with chopped shrimp...
Whether you grill, steam, or sauté corn, this delicious butter recipe works for any type. Make a paste of butter, jalapeño, lime, garlic, and paprika, and...
Oven-baked cauliflower in batter, similar in flavor to hot wings, makes a great beer appetizer or just a snack. Dip the cauliflower florets in batter, bake in...
Prepare delicious turnovers, using the Mexican dish fajita as the filling—a pocket-shaped pastry. Unlike fajitas wrapped in a tortilla, these pastries are easier to take with...
A delicious roll filled with ingredients from the popular club sandwich, baked like a loaf of bread. Knead the yeast dough with olive oil. It will give the roll a wonderful...
Whole grilled fish always whets the appetite while it's cooking and is a visual delight. Grill sea bass, rubbed with a marinade of...
These sweet and flavorful French toast paninis are delicious, soft, and moist. And you don't even need a special sandwich maker to make them. They can be...
The Best Picnic Desserts – 100 Recipes
Serve up some delicious summer treats with these top chef-inspired dessert recipes for your backyard picnic or outdoor getaway: tarts, cakes, ice cream and
Summer Side Dish Recipes
Complete your picnic with summer side dishes—pasta, potato, coleslaw, and other dishes from your favorite chefs.
50 Potato Salad Recipes
Every barbecue, picnic, or dinner with friends can be enhanced with a selection of potato salads.
These fruit-filled pies are made with apple pie dough. But they have several advantages over larger pies: they bake faster, their filling doesn't require pre-cooking,...
These delicious and quick cakes can even be baked on your own grill during a barbecue party. These two-layer cakes are baked as a whole pie and then sliced into...
Salad recipes for a picnic outdoors
Prepare classic summer salads for an outdoor picnic: with potatoes, grains, cabbage, pasta, and more.
Pasta salads are very convenient because they're filling and delicious, can be a standalone meal, and offer plenty of scope for culinary creativity. This salad is perfect for a picnic or...
A very easy-to-make salad of boiled or grilled corn with tomatoes, red onion, bell pepper, and cilantro. Refreshing and delicious, bright and aromatic, it's perfect with...
Equally sparkling and unpredictable, this sponge cake with fresh fruit is a perfect choice for a summer tea party or picnic. It's super quick to make—just mix the sponge dough with...
Instead of a regular potato side dish, make a delicious potato salad. Red potatoes are best for this; they don't overcook and hold their shape better in the salad, without...
This pasta salad combines the most traditional flavors of Italian cuisine: tomato, basil, and cheese. Toss cooked pasta with a pesto dressing and lemon juice and zest, thanks to...
This dessert combines the unrivaled flavor of cherry pie with the convenient size of a cupcake. It's perfect for a picnic, for example. These mini pies are decorated on top, just like a classic...
S'mores in the form of cakes are another way to bring in a sweet tooth. When heading outdoors, pack a picnic basket with some small treats, along with your favorite chocolate sauce and spread. And at the very end...
Recently, making desserts in jars has become very popular. Besides looking charming and unique, they're also convenient to take on-the-go. This is especially true...
One of the most popular and beloved street foods in Mexico is corn on the cob. It's grilled whole, smeared with mayonnaise, and topped with grated cheese and chili pepper. The aroma of open-face grilling...
This pasta salad with grilled chicken is so filling it can be eaten as a standalone dish. It already has meat, vegetables, and a pasta side dish. Combine the cooked butterflies with pieces...
These simple chicken skewers with pineapple can be baked in the oven. The perfect combination of the fruity notes of pineapple and the flavor of chicken has long been known, but nothing can stop you from improving the taste. And...
While in Russia, Asian cuisine is primarily available in restaurants and delivery services, in its homeland, it's typically first perceived through street food. In these countries, it won't...
This simple and delicious salad is perfect for the summer heat, as it's best served chilled. This cold salad with pasta, cheese, and vegetables is pleasantly refreshing and leaves a lasting impression...
Traditional Mexican corn chips, nachos, can be served not only as a snack with various dips, but also as a full-fledged meal. Place the chips on foil and sprinkle with...
Serving picnic appetizers on lettuce leaves is a surefire way to go. Firstly, it gives the appetizer a more striking, summery appearance. Secondly, it becomes much tastier, juicier, and lighter...
We've all long been accustomed to pizza with meat, seafood, or vegetables, but this world-famous symbol of Italy can easily be transformed into a dessert. Pizza with blueberries and peaches is very...
Mexican tacos are typically small tortillas filled with meat and vegetables, but why not get creative and make all-vegetable tacos? Of course, such a snack...
Ordinary grilled vegetables can be given a whole new flavor boost with a balsamic glaze. This is easy to see when you prepare mini eggplants using the following recipe. Typically,...
A simple, fresh salad with vegetables and pasta, perfect for lunch or a picnic, could be just the thing to celebrate the May holidays. Thanks to the colorful ingredients and...
Crostini are a traditional Italian appetizer that's perfect for a picnic. It's best to assemble them just before eating to prevent the bread from getting soggy. Orange zest is...
Chocolate desserts can lift anyone's spirits, and you don't even have to wait for a holiday to experience them. This small dessert has a special charm thanks to the chocolate chips in the dough, which...
Potato dumplings (Pol. pierogi), used as a salad base, are a fairly simple dish made from a pre-made ingredient. However, skilled home cooks typically avoid pre-made dumplings and make their own. For...
This moist sandwich is inspired by Italian cuisine, with eggplant pairing beautifully with basil and tomato sauce. An eggplant sandwich makes a great mid-day snack.
Ground sage and hints of orange give the bread a sophisticated flavor that's hard to resist. Even novice cooks can handle this recipe. The result is a fragrant...
Corn on the cob is a hearty summer snack that always lifts the spirits with its flavor, aroma, and sunny color. Grill it in foil, seasoned with a mixture of butter and...
When heading out for a picnic, or simply grilling meat outdoors over an open fire, don't forget to grab a few firm eggplants. Grill them or roast them on the grill grate, drizzling with vegetable oil...
This spicy chicken, slow-roasted on the grill, turns out incredibly juicy and tender with a crispy crust. The chipotle and paprika in the marinade add a subtle smoky flavor. Immediately...
This salad makes the perfect summer side dish for barbecued meats. The freshness of the ingredients and their varied textures make the dish even more interesting. This raw corn salad is quite light,...
S'mores (some more) are the perfect American dessert to make over an open fire while camping or at a picnic. This sandwich of chocolate and toasted, melting marshmallows...




















































