Picnic Recipes (Most Popular)
This pasta salad makes a good weekday office lunch or quick dinner entree, or a smaller serving can be a delicious side dish
the play of contrasting textures flavors and colors makes this salad easy on the eyes and taste buds
Ultra low calorie dip, almost like hummus! If you like hummus but want something that is lower in calories, this is it! My regular hummus is 80+ calories /tbs but this one is only 12.5 calories / tbs!
This salad is a refreshing treat I use to round out any meal with sandwiches, or as a base for a lunch meat salad by itself. Also used for a topping for falafel pitas.
I often make this at the beginning of the week to keep in the fridge for a quick lunch or addition to any meal.
This recipe is copied from the Hillbilly Housewife website. The link is here: http://www.hillbillyhousewife.com/cucumber
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A great, easy fruit salad that can help you get in at least one serving of fruits and it won't break the calorie bank.
A colorful mix of veggies, pasta, turkey pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese makes this lowfat pasta salad not only look great, but it's healthier than most! (See my note about sodium below the ingredients list).
Just quick and plain chicken salad from leftover roaster. I had no celery on hand, but usually include this for 'crunch'.
These have become a favorite at our house.
Millet is such a super food and easy to keep in the pantry.
This is a favorite, very filling lunch loved by everyone in the family. Great warm or chilled.
The sodium is actually much lower because I use salt free chicke bouillon.
I never thought I would like this combination, but it has become a family favorite.