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Maureen's Baked Beans

Provided by: Christine Paavola

Wonderful mixture of beans and sausage in a tomato sauce, slowly cooked and really tasty. Maureen had a Labor Day picnic for our block every year and always made these beans. Everyone always looked forward to having this sidedish with dinner.

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Picnic Potato Salad with No Mayonnaise

Submitted by: It's A New Day

Home Town: Purcellville, Virginia, USA

Living In: Hamilton, Virginia, USA

This mayonnaise-free potato salad has the added bonus of blue cheese and chives folded in at the end. It is a flavorful picnic food or side dish.

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Farro Salad with Asparagus and Parmesan

Submitted by: Duncan

The nutty flavor of farro grain balances with the salty Parmesan and tart cranberries in this tasty salad. Plan ahead, as the farro needs to soak overnight. If you can't find farro, substitute spelt or wheat berries.

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Nana's Southern Pickled Peaches

Submitted by: BLUEROWZE

Old Southern favorite. Great on picnics with cucumber sandwiches or at Sunday supper.

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Roasted Red Potato Salad

Submitted by: IcanCook?

Home Town: East Liverpool, Ohio, USA

Living In: Negley, Ohio, USA

A tasty alternative to the typical picnic potato salad is made with roasted red potatoes, bacon, eggs, green onion, celery and mayonnaise. It's easy to make and you can adjust most ingredients to suit your own personal taste.

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Pasta Salad a la Honeybear

Submitted by: HONEYBEAR24

Living In: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

This flavorful pasta salad is loaded with olives, roasted red peppers, two cheese, and salami and is dressed with Italian dressing. Toss all the ingredients together and bring it to your next picnic!

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French Veggie Loaf

Submitted by: spanishdona

Home Town: Roxbury Township, New Jersey, USA

Living In: Greenville, South Carolina, USA

A savory vegetable loaf is stuffed with eggplant, zucchini, green pepper, and Swiss cheese. Serve cooled and sliced for a light lunch or at your next picnic.

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Delicious Broccoli Cranberry Salad

Submitted by: dragonfly099

Living In: Los Angeles, California, USA

Sweet and tart dried cranberries add a zing to creamy, crowd-pleasing broccoli salad.

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Creamy German Coleslaw

Submitted by: Catherine S

Six simple ingredients are all it takes to whip up German-inspired coleslaw. Serve at your next potluck or picnic.

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Lime Bars

Submitted by: Jeanne807

Home Town: Morris, Illinois, USA

Living In: Sequim, Washington, USA

If you love lemon bars, try these delicious lime bars. They're similar, but they have the bite of fresh lime juice and grated lime peel. Fun to take to a picnic or just make anytime.

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Broccoli Pasta Salad

Submitted by: MrsBob1

Home Town: Portland, Oregon, USA

Steamed broccoli is tossed with linguine, garlic, and olive oil for a quick and easy pasta salad perfect for picnics or potlucks.

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Easy Asian Pasta Salad

Submitted by: cookingwgreen

Home Town: Issaquah, Washington, USA

Living In: Dallas, Texas, USA

Pasta tossed in a sesame oil and soy sauce-based dressing is a refreshing, Asian-inspired side dish perfect for picnics.

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Healthier Carrot Cake III

Submitted by: MakeItHealthy

A favorite treat for picnics and parties, this carrot cake is made healthier by using less oil and sugar, but it's still packed with flavor.

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Sweet Slow Cooker Ham

Submitted by: smoochthechef

Living In: Oceanville, New Jersey, USA

This recipe calls for a picnic ham to cook slowly with brown sugar, crushed pineapple, and chai tea latte concentrate.

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Fast, Fresh Grape Tomato Salad

Submitted by: CookinKitty

Grape tomatoes are gently tossed with olive oil and oregano for a colorful and light summer salad, perfect for picnics.

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Stuffed Banana Peppers

Submitted by: jaymoore1756

Home Town: Kent, Ohio, USA

Living In: Tallmadge, Ohio, USA

Stuff banana peppers with cream cheese and salami and bake for a quick and easy appetizer.

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Sweet and Sour Asparagus

Submitted by: javaqueen

Home Town: Hatfield, Massachusetts, USA

Living In: Granby, Connecticut, USA

Asparagus spears are marinated in a tangy blend of vinegar, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, and celery seed.

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Fruit Pizza Trifles To Go

Submitted by: lovestohost

A layer of sweetened cream cheese is topped with chopped fresh fruit, then crumbled cookies. Served in clear plastic cups, these pretty fruit trifles can be assembled at your picnic or as a do-it-yourself snack in the kitchen!

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Carrot Salad Delight

Submitted by: Kathy_Millard

Five ingredients--carrots, apples, creamy salad dressing, raisins, and pecans-combine for a quick, simple salad delight.

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Picnic Marinated Summer Slaw

Submitted by: rosebud434

This easy-to-prepare slaw recipe is a little different from the rest. A tangy vinaigrette dressing is simmered and poured over cabbage, cucumbers, and tomatoes for a refreshing slaw that is perfect for picnics.