Summer picnics are underrated! They’re the MVP of summer activities, fitting every vibe from solo chill sessions to romantic dates and full-on family or friend hangouts. And guess what? They won’t break the bank either! All that’s needed is a cosy blanket, and a spread of delicious snacks under the warm sun. Whether you’re flying solo and soaking in the serenity, swooning over a sunset with your S.O., or wrangling the whole crew for some quality time, a picnic’s got your back. Best of all, they can include all the foods you love to eat! Let us provide some of our favourite summer picnic snacks! Additionally, we would love to hear your favourite picnic foods! Feel free to share with us on our community page within your on-demand account!
Fresh Fruits: Let’s start our picnic feast with nature’s candy – fresh fruits bursting with sweetness and juiciness. Slice into succulent watermelon, pop plump berries into your mouth, or savour the crispness of grapes and the refreshing allure of melons. With every bite, you’ll taste the essence of summer itself.
Vegetable Crudité: Dip into a rainbow of colours and crunch with a vegetable crudité platter. Dip crunchy carrot and celery sticks into creamy hummus, munch on cherry tomatoes bursting with flavour, or enjoy the crispness of cucumber slices and bell pepper strips. Each bite is not only delicious but also a celebration of health and vitality.
Whole Grain Wraps or Sandwiches: Wrap up your hunger with wholesome goodness by indulging in whole grain wraps or sandwiches. Fill them with lean proteins like grilled chicken, turkey, or tofu, and layer on an abundance of fresh veggies. With every savory bite, you’ll be fueling your body with the nutrients it craves while satisfying your taste buds.
Healthy Dips and Spreads: Dive into a world of flavour with healthy dips and spreads that tantalise the taste buds. Scoop up creamy guacamole or hummus with crunchy veggies, or dip into Greek yoghurt mixed with fragrant herbs and spices. With every dip, you’ll experience a burst of flavour that will leave you craving more.
Nuts and Seeds: Crunch into a medley of textures and tastes with nuts and seeds packed with protein and essential nutrients. Munch on almonds, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, or sunflower seeds for a satisfying snack that will keep you energised throughout your picnic adventure.
Cheese and Crackers: Indulge in a classic combination of cheese and crackers that never fails to delight. Pair whole grain crackers with assorted cheeses like cheddar, Swiss, or goat cheese for a deliciously savoury treat that’s perfect for sharing.
Cold Salads: Savour the freshness of summer with cold salads bursting with vibrant flavours and wholesome ingredients. Dig into a Mediterranean quinoa salad or enjoy a pasta salad loaded with colourful veggies and tossed in a light vinaigrette dressing. For a refreshing crunch, opt for a mixed green salad drizzled with a citrusy dressing that’s as invigorating as a summer breeze.
Hydration: Quench your thirst with refreshing beverages that hydrate and invigorate. Sip on infused water flavoured with lemon, lime, or cucumber, or enjoy the crispness of iced herbal teas. For a fizzy twist, indulge in sparkling water with a splash of fruit juice that’s as bubbly as your summer spirit.
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