4 picnic-perfect foods to knock your next picnic out of the park

Posted by TASTE on 18 December 2020

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4 picnic-perfect foods to knock your next picnic out of the park — It’s summer, it’s the holidays, everything is simply screaming ‘picnic weather’ and we are so on board with that. Need some inspiration? Here are four fantastic recipes to ramp up your picnic game.

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The dip:

Is it even a picnic if you didn’t bring something to dip those chips or baby veg in?

Skordali-with-baked-potato-skins

Find the recipe for skordali with baked potato skins here.

The pasta salad:

Not EVERYTHING at the picnic has to be handheld, you know – there’s something to be said for a delicious pasta salad that you can gobble up with a spoon.

Find the recipe for orecchiette salad with tuna and heirloom tomatoes here.

The handheld savoury bite

Hamburgers may be too big to be enjoyed (without mess) at a picnic, but a delicious little slider? That’s another thing entirely …

Find the recipe for BBQ beef sliders with cheese here.

The dessert

After all that feasting, we just need something light for dessert – what could be better than a chocolate truffle? To make it even better, these babies make use of fresh blueberries, which means it’s like taking a bite of summer.