Picnic Side Items Recipes (Most Popular)

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Cauliflower faux potato salad

Very Good  4.6/5
(45 ratings)
Cauliflower faux potato salad

low carb version of potato salad

Cucumber Pickles

Very Good  4.7/5
(29 ratings)
Cucumber Pickles

Easy, quick cucumber pickles which may be used as a side dish.

Potato Salad

Very Good  4.6/5
(29 ratings)
Potato Salad

Simple, best referigerated for 2 hrs

Rachel's Primal Sweet Potato Fries or Chips

Very Good  4.6/5
(17 ratings)
Rachel's Primal Sweet Potato Fries or Chips

Here's my recipe for primal chips or fries (depending on how you slice them.) This is based off of a recipe from 150 Things to Make with Roast Chicken by Tony Rosenfeld.

If you're not "Primal to the core" you could add 1 teaspoon brown sugar to this mix.

Picture taken by a recipezaar member on my recipe page.

Dijon Potato Salad

Very Good  4.5/5
(17 ratings)
Dijon Potato Salad

Flavorful, healthy, mayo-free version. From Nikki & David Goldbeck's "American Wholefoods Cuisine"

Orange Iced Tea

Good  3.7/5
(17 ratings)
Orange Iced Tea

This tea is ready in no time, and it turns any afternoon into a special occasion.

Microwaved Summer Squash

Good  3.5/5
(15 ratings)
Microwaved Summer Squash

From the backyard garden to you!

Pasta Salad w/ Veggies

Very Good  4.3/5
(14 ratings)
Pasta Salad w/ Veggies

Add either cooked chicken or cooked salmon to the recipe to make it a meal and it's wonderful!! I add lemon pepper to taste... and I love to add pickled artichokes when I have them!

Basic Potato Salad

Very Good  4.5/5
(12 ratings)
Basic Potato Salad

Husband's family recipe -- it's the only potato salad I'll eat since most people put onions into it and I'm allergic

Cucumber Salad

Very Good  4.5/5
(11 ratings)
Cucumber Salad

This is a salad my grandmother would make all summer long. I absolutely love it. Very simple to make

Orange & Yellow Couscous

Very Good  4.7/5
(9 ratings)
Orange & Yellow Couscous

Picnic Friendly. May serve hot, at room temperature or chilled. Serves 4, but may make smaller portions if preferred to serve 8.

Strawberry Agua Fresca

Very Good  4.7/5
(7 ratings)
Strawberry Agua Fresca

This easy to make Traditional Mexican Drink is a delicious way to use left over summer Watermelon.

It is sweet but not too sweet.

This drink will impress yor guests at your next BBQ.

Grilled Asparagus

Very Good  4.6/5
(7 ratings)
Grilled Asparagus

Anne's Sesame Noodles

Very Good  4.4/5
(7 ratings)
Anne's Sesame Noodles

Great as a side dish for dinner or a light lunch.

Bruchetta

Very Good  4.3/5
(7 ratings)
Bruchetta

Delicious summer side dish

 Quinoa Tabouli

Very Good  4.3/5
(7 ratings)
Quinoa Tabouli

The Tabouli recipe is a healthful and delicious Mediterranean food recipe prepared with quinoa, mint, garlic, tomatoes, green onions, olive oil and lemon. An excellent picnic food idea, it tastes great chilled or at room temperature.

The original recipe used 2c cracked wheat soaked for 30 min in hot water then wrung out and added into the salad. I added the quinoa instead.

Quick Balsamic Potato Salad

Very Good  4.0/5
(7 ratings)
Quick Balsamic Potato Salad

Delicious potato salad without mayo

healthy cole slaw

Very Good  4.7/5
(6 ratings)
healthy cole slaw

this is a lower fat tasty version of the high fat coleslaw we are all used to at family picnics, but just as tasty

Tzatziki Sauce

Very Good  4.5/5
(6 ratings)
Tzatziki Sauce

Great Cool Greek yogurt sauce with veggies and herbs - Great for dipping veggies, pitas or in place of mayo on sandwiches

Banana Strawberry Bread Mini-Loafs

Very Good  4.5/5
(6 ratings)
Banana Strawberry Bread Mini-Loafs

Only 228 calories per loaf

Light Macaroni Salad

Very Good  4.0/5
(6 ratings)
Light Macaroni Salad

A lighter version of traditional macaroni salad.

Watermelon Cucumber Salad

Very Good  4.4/5
(5 ratings)
Watermelon Cucumber Salad

A cool, delicious summer salad

Olive Salad

Very Good  4.2/5
(5 ratings)
Olive Salad

chopped olives

Ramen Coleslaw

Very Good  4.5/5
(4 ratings)
Ramen Coleslaw

chicken caesar pasta salad

Very Good  4.3/5
(4 ratings)
chicken caesar pasta salad

this is my healthy version of one of my husband's favorites

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