Memorial Day is the perfect time to gather with friends and family for a fun picnic. With warm weather and plenty of outdoor space, you can enjoy delicious food that’s easy to prepare and share. Here are 19 simple recipes that will make your picnic a hit, from refreshing salads to tasty snacks and satisfying mains.
Jalapeño Popper Wontons

This dish puts a fun spin on jalapeño poppers, packing in all the flavor while simplifying the process. It's a great choice for your next picnic or gathering.
Red Pesto Pasta Salad with Veggies

This red pesto pasta is quick to prepare, taking less than 30 minutes with only 15 minutes of hands-on time. It's loaded with veggies and flavor, and you can enjoy it hot or cold, whether you use homemade or store-bought pesto.
Avocado Mango Salad
This is a great addition to salmon tacos and pairs well with almost any grilled meat. It's a tasty side that complements your picnic spread perfectly.
4-Ingredient Crock Pot Buffalo Meatballs
These 4-Ingredient Crock Pot Buffalo Meatballs are super simple to make and really tender. They’re great for parties, gatherings, or a cozy family dinner.
French Potato Salad
This easy homemade potato salad is a great choice for your picnic. It's creamy and flavorful thanks to a Dijon mustard dressing, and it's completely vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
Cobb Salad Wraps
Cobb salad wraps transform the classic salad into a tasty and easy-to-eat meal. These wraps are perfect for enjoying at a picnic or any outdoor gathering.
Cajun Chicken Wraps
The Cajun chicken wrap is packed with bold flavors. Wrapped in a whole-grain tortilla, this dish is a satisfying meal that pairs well with your favorite sides.
Roasted Sweet Potato & Feta Cheese Salad
This sweet potato salad is a healthy option that's both warm and satisfying. It's perfect for picnics and tastes great even the next day!
Chicken Mango Wraps
Chicken Mango wraps are filled with delicious flavors and offer a refreshing sweetness from the mango. They are perfect for enjoying at a picnic or gathering.
Caprese Salad with Spinach & Cashews
This caprese dish is simple to prepare and hearty enough to serve as a main meal. It's perfect for a picnic or a casual dinner.
Halloumi Wraps
Halloumi wraps are a hit with everyone, from kids to food lovers. Filled with halloumi cheese, red pesto, avocado, and walnuts, these wraps are flavorful, quick to prepare, and ready in just 20 minutes.
Bacon Steak Wraps with Blue Cheese Dressing
Bacon steak wraps with chuck steak and homemade blue cheese dressing are filling and flavorful. They’re perfect for a picnic or a casual meal.
Classic Potato Salad
This potato salad is creamy and tangy, perfect for any picnic. It features a unique dressing that adds a special twist to the traditional recipe.
Shopska Salad
In just 15 minutes, you can whip up a delicious and cheesy Shopska salad. Packed with vibrant veggies, a light vinaigrette, and topped with shredded Feta cheese, it works well as an appetizer, a side dish, or even a meal with some bread.
French Dip Sandwiches
Easy French Dip Sandwiches are simple to prepare with just six ingredients and a slow cooker. You’ll enjoy tender shredded roast beef on hoagie rolls topped with melted Provolone cheese, served with a side of flavorful Au Jus.
Apple-Potato Salad
This apple-potato salad is a great side dish for a summer BBQ. With its simple mix of apples and potatoes, it’s refreshing and satisfying.
BLT Wraps
BLT Wraps are a tasty option for a picnic dinner. Packed with bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes, they’re satisfying without needing any bread.
Thai Peanut Chicken Wraps
These easy wraps are filled with a tasty peanut sauce and fresh veggies, creating a delightful Thai-style chicken wrap. They're perfect for a picnic or a casual meal.
Bacon & Egg Wraps
A bacon and egg wrap is a filling breakfast option that provides a good amount of protein and fat to keep you energized. With gooey cheese, fluffy eggs, and crispy bacon, this is a convenient and satisfying meal to enjoy on the go.
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