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07-13-2015, 09:08 AM
Picnics are great in theory, but don't they seem like so much work? Between the artfully arranged charcuterie and the picture-perfect mason-jar cocktails, we're pretty sure our patience--and itty-bitty kitchen--would crack under the Pinterest-induced pressure (https://www.pinterest.com/purewow/).
Luckily, we've got just the solution (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic): ten easy-to-make, easy-to-transport recipes.
A Lettuce-Less Salad (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Salads are great and all, but sometimes we get tired of boring old lettuce. Switch things up with a chilled cucumber version. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Great Grains (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Spicy couscous with yogurt is as delicious cold as it is hot, making it the perfect bring-anywhere accoutrement. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Grown-Up Juice Boxes (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
These cute little portable sippers are refreshing (in raspberry-lime and lemonade-iced tea flavors) and can be made in advance. A win-win-win, if you ask us. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Better Veggie Burgers (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Meatless patties can be blah, but that couldn't be further from the case with these quinoa-beet cakes that are just as at home on a hamburger bun as they are atop mixed greens. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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A Sweet (Potato) Salad (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
What's summer without potato salad? This upgraded version uses sweet potatoes for an extra health kick, along with cranberries, pecans and maple syrup. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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No-Mess Sangria (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Frozen peaches and raspberries add a fruity kick to this white-wine sangria that gets better as it sits and is--bonus--white-jeans-friendly. Just remember to transport it in something just a touch more discreet Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Summer Pasta (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Pasta at a picnic? Yes. Especially when it's light and seasonal and requires only one pot to make. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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The New Breadstick (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Three ingredients are all you need for these addictive bacon-wrapped cheese straws. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Fancier Candy (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
These delightful chocolate-coconut-almond bars taste shockingly similar to an Almond Joy--but you know every single ingredient that goes into them. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Cake Cookies (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Everyone loves cake. But they aren't exactly the easiest to transport. Our solution? These delightful cake-batter cookies. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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More from PureWow (http://www.purewow.com?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
12 Healthy Snacks For Guilt-Free Grazing (http://www.purewow.com/food/12-Healthy-Snacks-For-Guilt-Free-Grazing)
The A-Z of Superfood Recipes (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-A-Z-Of-Superfood-Recipes?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
12 of The Best Sandwiches of All Time (http://www.purewow.com/food/12-Of-The-Best-Sandwiches-Of-All-Time?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
Healthy Summer Grilling Recipes (http://www.purewow.com/food/Healthy-Summer-Grilling-Recipes?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
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Luckily, we've got just the solution (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic): ten easy-to-make, easy-to-transport recipes.
A Lettuce-Less Salad (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Salads are great and all, but sometimes we get tired of boring old lettuce. Switch things up with a chilled cucumber version. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Great Grains (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Spicy couscous with yogurt is as delicious cold as it is hot, making it the perfect bring-anywhere accoutrement. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Grown-Up Juice Boxes (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
These cute little portable sippers are refreshing (in raspberry-lime and lemonade-iced tea flavors) and can be made in advance. A win-win-win, if you ask us. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Better Veggie Burgers (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Meatless patties can be blah, but that couldn't be further from the case with these quinoa-beet cakes that are just as at home on a hamburger bun as they are atop mixed greens. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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A Sweet (Potato) Salad (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
What's summer without potato salad? This upgraded version uses sweet potatoes for an extra health kick, along with cranberries, pecans and maple syrup. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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No-Mess Sangria (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Frozen peaches and raspberries add a fruity kick to this white-wine sangria that gets better as it sits and is--bonus--white-jeans-friendly. Just remember to transport it in something just a touch more discreet Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Summer Pasta (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Pasta at a picnic? Yes. Especially when it's light and seasonal and requires only one pot to make. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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The New Breadstick (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Three ingredients are all you need for these addictive bacon-wrapped cheese straws. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Fancier Candy (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
These delightful chocolate-coconut-almond bars taste shockingly similar to an Almond Joy--but you know every single ingredient that goes into them. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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Cake Cookies (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
Everyone loves cake. But they aren't exactly the easiest to transport. Our solution? These delightful cake-batter cookies. Get the recipe. (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-Easiest-Picnic-Recipes-Any-New-Yorker-Can-Make?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=picnic)
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More from PureWow (http://www.purewow.com?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
12 Healthy Snacks For Guilt-Free Grazing (http://www.purewow.com/food/12-Healthy-Snacks-For-Guilt-Free-Grazing)
The A-Z of Superfood Recipes (http://www.purewow.com/food/The-A-Z-Of-Superfood-Recipes?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
12 of The Best Sandwiches of All Time (http://www.purewow.com/food/12-Of-The-Best-Sandwiches-Of-All-Time?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
Healthy Summer Grilling Recipes (http://www.purewow.com/food/Healthy-Summer-Grilling-Recipes?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=cakes)
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