107 salads for picnics Recipes

cooked rice, cooled, hard-cooked eggs, chopped, chopped celery, chopped green pepper, chopped onion, diced pimientos, drained, dill pickle relish, mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, french salad dressing, salt, pepper, leaf lettuce

pasta, cooked and rinsed, caesar salad dressing (i use newman s own light), cooked chicken, chopped, grated parmesan cheese, chopped yellow pepper, grated carrot, chopped roasted red pepper, chopped scallion, red onion, finely chopped, fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed

tricolor spiral pasta, refrigerated tricolor tortellini, marinated artichoke hearts, undrained, fresh broccoli florets (about 1-3/4 cups), provolone cheese, cubed, hard salami, cubed, sweet red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained, sliced ripe olives, drained, red onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, italian salad dressing mix

fresh cauliflowerets, celery rib, thinly sliced, chopped green pepper, chopped sweet red pepper, sour cream, ranch salad dressing, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, paprika

diced cooked potatoes, white vinegar, salt, pepper, salad oil, mayonnaise (or miracle whip), chopped hard-boiled eggs, chopped ripe olives, diced dill pickles, diced celery, grated onion

salad macaroni (cooked ), frozen peas, sweet pickles, finely minced (baby gherkins), diced celery, diced sweet onion, albacore tuna in water, drained, sharp cheddar cheese, cubed (about 1/4-inch pieces), mayonnaise, granulated sugar, white vinegar, salt and pepper

potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges, prepared ranch salad dressing, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, salt, pepper, sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled, divided, minced chives

zucchini, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, frozen peas, thawed and drained, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, cooked chicken, diced, italian salad dressing, parmesan cheese

kidney beans, rinsed and drained, white or shoepeg corn, drained, zucchini, chopped, cucumber, chopped, tomato, chopped, green pepper, chopped, red onion, chopped, green onions, chopped, sliced ripe olives, drained, catalina salad dressing, shredded cheddar cheese, corn chips

angel hair pasta (break in half) or 1 (12 -16 oz) package tri-color spiral pasta, firm ripe seeded diced tomatoes, sliced black olives, drained, cucumbers, peeled pulp removed and diced, onion, finely diced, green bell pepper, seeded and diced, yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced, hidden valley ranch dressing mix, italian salad dressing mix (prepared as directed on package only using half the oil called for), olive oil, red wine vinegar

marinade, sesame oil, white vinegar ( do not use rice wine vinegar! ), granulated sugar, ingredients for salad, heads of iceburg lettuce , torn or cut into bite size pieces! ( if you are going to take this to a picnic where the lettuce might not be kept cold, use cabbage, cut like cole slaw.), toasted almonds ( toast in oven at 350 degrees for about 12 minutes! ), bundle of green onions or scallions (or more!), chopped, toasted sesame seeds, skinned and boneless chicken breasts ( about 6-8 breasts ), chinese wonton skins / wrappers (if you can tsp find these, you can use egg roll skins), salt and pepper, oil to fry the won ton wrappers in.. i use canola or peanut .

cooked drained and cooled pasta, water or oil-packed sardines, drained, salad dressing, fresh basil, pine nuts, grated parmesan cheese, garlic, minced, olive oil, white wine vinegar, salt and pepper to taste

desiree potatoes, unpeeled, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, dried italian herb seasoning, frozen birds eye garden peas, skinned cucumber , preferably a thin-skinned variety that doesn tsp need to be peeled, thinly sliced (optional), rocket or 1 cup salad greens, shaved pecorino cheese or parmesan cheese, to garnish, white balsamic vinegar, french mustard, olive oil, honey, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste

in. wide, 14 to 16 in. long) sourdough bread, vinaigrette-style salad dressing, homemade or purchased, chopped cucumber, chopped tomato, sliced chives or green onion, sliced swiss cheese, green bell pepper rings, seeds removed, sliced cooked turkey breast, sliced salami (about 3 oz. total ), red onion slices, separated into rings

shell pasta (other pasta can be used), hard salami, cubed, sliced pepperoni, halved, provolone cheese, cubed, celery ribs, chopped, tomatoes, seeded and chopped, green pepper, chopped, sliced ripe olives, sliced stuffed olives, fresh grated parmesan cheese, italian salad dressing (of your choice), dried oregano (+/-), coarsely chopped fresh basil, black pepper

red potatoes, eggs, onion, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, salt and pepper, garlic salt, sugar, salad mustard, lemon juice, salad dressing (i have always used kraft miricle whip ), paprika

carrot, peeled and grated on large holes of grater, yellow beet, peeled and grated on large holes of grater, red beet, peeled and grated on large holes of grater, stalk celery, sliced 1/8 inch thick, red pepper, chopped into 1/2-inch pieces, yellow pepper, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces, green pepper, chopped into 1/2 inch pieces, mixed salad green, fresh parsley, fresh mint, hidden valley original ranch dressing , to taste

loaves unsliced italian bread (1 lb. each), olive oil or 1/4 cup vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, deli roast beef, sliced mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves, tomatoes, thinly sliced, sliced salami, marinated artichoke hearts, drained and sliced, ready-to-serve salad greens, roasted deli chicken, onion, thinly sliced, salt, pepper