Summer Picnic Recipes For National Picnic Month

July is National Picnic Month, so I’m sharing a few food blogger’s favorite summer picnic recipes to inspire your perfect spread!  Summer is in full swing, so grab your favorite basket and get outdoors with friends and family and have some fun!  Also, don’t forget the drinks.  You’ll want to stay hydrated in the summer heat, so whip up a batch of this Strawberry Lemonade or refreshing Cucumber Mint Water to bring along.  I’m sharing my favorite Southern Vinegar Slaw as my picnic recipe, it’s simple to make, packs easily and goes with so many different meats.  It’s a summer favorite in this house.  Local parks, lakes and even your backyard are great locations to plan an outdoor meal.  Games like cornhole, volleyball, badminton, football and frisbee are fun to include when planning your day.  What are your favorite picnic recipes?  Please share in the comments below!

Summer Picnic Recipes

Greek Salad Sandwich from Whole Food | Real Families
This Greek Salad Sandwich is the perfect sandwich for wrapping up and taking on a picnic. Super healthy – but delicious enough that it doesn’t matter.

Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies from Kristine in Between
Delicious and easy small-batch peanut butter chocolate chip cookies that are the perfect dessert for any outdoor picnic.

Bok Choy Deviled Eggs from Fearless Dining

Easy Bok Choy and Bacon Deviled Eggs are not only a delicious snack for a picnic…but nobody will ever know there is bok choy hidden inside!

Creamy Cucumber and Dill Potato Salad from Renee’s Kitchen Adventures

No picnic is complete without a tasty salad and this Creamy Dill and Cucumber Potato Salad is a perfect choice!

Milk & Cookies Lasagna from That Skinny Chick Can Bake

This dreamy, no-bake dessert lasagna is the crowning touch of a picnic meal!

French Potato Salad from Creative Culinary

The perfect potato salad for a picnic; all potato, fresh herbs and an olive oil dressing. Can be served at picnic temperature, no problem!

Watermelon Cupcakes from Rose Bakes

Chocolate Chip Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Buttercream and with a little food coloring, transformed them into “Watermelon Cupcakes” perfect for summer and picnics!

Southern Vinegar Slaw from Amee’s Savory Dish

This flavorful southern slaw recipe is lightened-up and perfect for a summer picnic!

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie from The Chef Next Door
This classic Strawberry Rhubarb Pie is the perfect summer dessert for any picnic or gathering. The combination of sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb just can’t be beat!