Mother's Day is a perfect time to think about packing a picnic. Moms just want to spend time with their family. These picnic provisions and recipes will bring you all together with the love of food, nature, and mom!
Caprese Sandwich
This recipe is proof that delicious food doesn't have to be complicated. The homemade focaccia really kicks this recipe up a notch.
No mess, no fuss, just easy to eat deliciousness. This recipe is a take on the classic seven layer dip with a Mexican flair.
Chicken Picnic Pie
Aren't these the cutest? They are crispy, cheesy, and ever so divine!
The perfect packable picnic dessert!
Dressed with a homemade poppyseed dressing, this recipe sounds divine to me. Make it ahead of time, then pack it up, and dress it on the spot.
Berry Slab Pie
Planing a picnic for a crowd? This is the perfect dessert loaded with fresh berries. It's easy to make, transport, and eat!Wood & Spoon
Oven Fried Chicken
Growing up, we did family picnics often. And my Mom had to have her fried chicken packed or it wasn't a picnic. Here's a very simple recipe. The secret is in the buttermilk, which is how I make it.
Handmade Wicker Basket
So charming and the perfect size for a picnic for four. It comes complete with dinnerware. Nicely priced for gifting.
Etsy
BLT Tomato Salad
If you have fried chicken, you have to have potato salad! But this is not your grandmother's recipe. Here's a twist on an old classic. There's no mayo! But there is bacon and tomatoes. The lettuce has been replaced by mint. How interesting!
The little patisserie across the street makes a delicious one of these. I haven't tried it., but I hear it is wonderful. The secret sauce is Balsamic Fig Vinaigrette.
Lemon Loaf Starbucks Copycat Recipe
Have you had it yet? I experienced it once and it was pretty darn good. It's super moist, slightly dense, with the zestiest glaze topping.
The Ultimate Wicker Picnic Basket
Now this is picnicing with style! The basket contains everything you will need for a grand time.
This recipe reminds me of my southern mom. She made it all of the time. Southern chef, Carla Hall makes her own crunchy crackers to go along with super yummy spread. Some picnics could happen with just this and a bottle of wine.
Strawberry Lemonade Cookies
These are made with box cake mixes, so they must be very easy. They look crunchy on the outside but I bet they are soft on the inside.
Loving the idea of a quiche for a picnic. They are delicious room temp or warm. And the puff pastry is so much easier than making your own flour crust.
Lemon Key Lime Pie Bars
Here's how to have a pretty picnic. If these sweet and salty sensations taste half as good as they look, they are a must make.
Thai Zoodle Salad
Here's a quick, healthy and satisfying salad. I might add colorful, too. All of the good for you veggies are tossed in a yummy peanut dressing.
My Drap Napkins
My pal, Mollie and I discovered these cotton muslin napkins years ago. They come in a roll, like paper towels do. You have the option to dispose of them or wash and reuse. They really are picnic perfect. Many styles, sizes and colors at
