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This chicken is delicious hot or cold. Great to make ahead and take to the cottage or on a picnic. Make the basic recipe or try some of the variations below, or just add your own favourite seasonings. You will not believe how moist your chicken will be!

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Quick Camping Pineapple Cakes

Submitted by: 79SHALE97

Living In: Phoenix, Arizona, USA

A fun kids' treat for a campout or picnic, each foil packet contains a little sponge cake filled with pineapple and topped with brown sugar and maraschino cherries. They're baked right in the campfire.

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Awesome Summer Watermelon Salad

Submitted by: Evin Mom of 2

Living In: Austin, Texas, USA

This surprising blend of watermelon, feta cheese, and red onion dressed in a homemade balsamic vinaigrette is a hit at picnics and potlucks!

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Creamy Bow Tie Pasta Salad with Prosciutto, Peas, Grapes, and Dried Cranberries

Submitted by: KELLYCUISINE

Bow-tie pasta is tossed with prosciutto and peas with a tangy dressing and fresh herbs.

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Rotini Chicken Salad

Submitted by: nascar3

Home Town: Grafton, Wisconsin, USA

Living In: Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA

Rotini pasta, chicken breast, Parmesan cheese, and fresh parsley are the main components of this hearty salad.

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Ranch Red Skin Potato Salad

Submitted by: ANGELOFRAA

This easy potato salad is studded with cheese, bacon, and onions and dressed with a creamy ranch dip.

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Beer Simmered Beans

Submitted by: TRIPLEJ28

Home Town: San Diego, California, USA

Living In: Liberty Hill, Texas, USA

Spicy beans simmered in beer are a great addition to any picnic, pot luck, or barbeque.

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Pasta Deli Salad

Submitted by: CINDY9178

A flavorful combination of meats, cheeses, and vegetables tossed with pasta and dressing.

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Lemon-Cream Cheese Cupcakes

Submitted by: JELL-O®

Perfect for a potluck or summer picnic, these easy cupcakes and creamy frosting are delicately flavored with lemon.

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Quick Salmon Deviled Eggs

Submitted by: Randi

Smoked salmon adds a little variety to regular deviled eggs. Great appetizers for parties and picnics.

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Bourbon Barbecue Slow Cooker Beans

Submitted by: ericaepp

Living In: Madison, Ohio, USA

I am asked to bring these rich, meaty and satisfying "trucker beans" to almost every summer barbeque! They make a great side dish or are hearty enough to be eaten as a meal.

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Cola-Brined Chicken Wings

Submitted by: littlebitsmommy3105

These easy, grilled wings make a great meal when paired with rice and a vegetable ,or as part of a picnic with potato salad and baked beans.

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Simple Citrus Pie

Submitted by: Annie

Home Town: Golden, Colorado, USA

This pie is perfect for people who think that traditional pies (pecan, cherry, etc.) are "just too sweet." It puts a light and tangy spin on any holiday, or picnic!

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Man-Lovin' Potatoes

Submitted by: Old Crow

Red potatoes baked with sour cream, crumbled bacon, onions, and American and Parmesan cheese are a tasty side dish for dinner, picnics, or potlucks.

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Beef and Cornbread Bake

Provided by: Campbell's Kitchen

A hearty side dish for a grill menu, this savory corn bread casserole can be served on the patio or kept warm to take to a picnic site.

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Garbanzo Bean and Quinoa Salad

Submitted by: Magpie

Home Town: Rochester, New York, USA

Living In: Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

This salad uses quinoa, which gives a nice texture and mild nutty flavor to the dish. Best served chilled, this salad is wonderful for picnics.

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Thai Cucumber Salad

Submitted by: camp0433

Home Town: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Living In: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

This sweet and tangy summer salad of cucumber, cilantro, and peanuts with just a hint of heat is always a hit at picnics and potlucks since it doesn't need to be refrigerated and you're pretty much guaranteed to be the only one bringing this dish!

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Garden Pasta Salad

Submitted by: Red Gold®, Inc.
Provided by: Red Gold

This zesty pasta salad is bursting with flavor and is liberally dotted with lots of crunchy vegetables. Great recipe to take on a picnic and not worry about the warm weather affecting the safety of the salad.

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Bacon and Macaroni Salad

Submitted by: readycooker

Bacon, eggs, and tomatoes start the picnic right in this macaroni salad!

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Mexi-Italian Salsa

Submitted by: DragonShoes

Living In: Los Angeles, California, USA

This is a mix between salsa and bruschetta, it's always a hit at parties and picnics. I made this up for my family, 1/2 of them love Italian food and the other 1/2 loves Mexican food. This salsa seems to satisfy all of them.