It's all about scotch eggs, tarts, wraps and salads...

<p>Sandwiches are often considered the quintessential picnic treat &ndash; and for good reason too. They&rsquo;re bite-sized, easy to make and they travel well, to boot.</p><p>But you don&rsquo;t need a classic cheese and pickle sandwich - or any sandwich for that matter - to have an amazing picnic.</p><p>To help inspire your next picnic, we've rounded up some tasty inspiration - go grab your hamper and get ready for some seriously drool-worthy summer dining! </p><h2>prawn cocktail skewers with a spicy mayonnaise dip</h2><p>Like prawn cocktail? Give these <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/prawn-cocktail-skewers-spicy-mayonnaise-dip" target="_blank">simple skewers</a> a whirl. Don't forget the tasty spiced mayo &ndash; it's perfect for dipping!</p><h2 style="text-align: center;"><img alt="prawn-cocktail-skewers-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/prawn-cocktail-skewers-web__square_GL?scl=1"></h2><h2>Asparagus and cress muffin-tin quiches</h2><p><a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/asparagus-cress-muffin-tin-quiches" target="_blank">Individual quiches</a> are perfect picnic food, and a tasty sandwich substitute, too. This recipe makes 12, and they're easy to transport.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="asparagus-and-cress-muffin-tin-quiches__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/asparagus-and-cress-muffin-tin-quiches__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>ploughman's stuffed picnic loaf</h2><p>This impressive <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/ploughmans-stuffed-picnic-loaf" target="_blank">Ploughman's stuffed picnic loaf</a> is easier to pack than a load of sandwiches! Hollow out a crusty, sourdough loaf and load it up with your favourite sandwich fillings for one seriously cool picnic centrepiece that will get everyone talking. Sliced up, it will happily feed 6.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="stuffed-picnic-loaf-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/stuffed-picnic-loaf-web__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>pea and broad bean veggie Scotch egg</h2><p>It wouldn't be a picnic without a Scotch egg, right? With a crisp coating, slightly runny yolk, <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/pea-broad-bean-veggie-scotch-eggs" target="_blank">these are</a> really special. </p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="pea-and-broad-bean-veggie-scotch-egg-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/pea-and-broad-bean-veggie-scotch-egg-web__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Summer possets</h2><p>Anyone for pudding? Posset is a quintessentially British pudding, and thanks to their little pots, are super portable - perfect for picnics! <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/summer-posset" target="_blank">These summer fruit possets</a> are made by simmering summer berries with lemon zest, cream and sugar, then cooling until it sets. Creamy and decadent, everyone will be licking the pots clean.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="summer-fruit-posset-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/summer-fruit-posset-web__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Traditional still lemonade</h2><p>With all those tasty treats on offer, you'll need something sweet and refreshing to wash them down! <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/traditional-still-lemonade" target="_blank">Our recipe for traditional still lemonade</a> is zingy and zesty with the perfect amount of sweetness. Tip: as well as keeping hot drinks hot, a thermos filled with cold lemonade and ice cubes will stay perfectly cool!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="lemonade-picnic-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/lemonade-picnic-web__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Sweet potato, spinach & feta quiche</h2><p>Tangy feta compliments the sweet veg <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/sweet-potato-spinach-feta-quiche" target="_blank">in this savoury tart</a> &ndash; and it's delicious served with a green salad or by itself. Just make sure you keep it chilled when transporting it to your picnic destination.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="sweet-potato-spinach-quiche__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/sweet-potato-spinach-quiche__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Sausage rolls</h2><p>A true crowd favourite, <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/sausage-rolls" target="_blank">these sausage rolls are perfect</a> for parties, lunch boxes and picnics. Or, if you don't fancy spending the day slaving away in the kitchen in order to enjoy an alfresco meal, make your life easier by picking up all your picnic supplies in store. </p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="sausage-rolls__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/sausage-rolls__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Roasted squash & cous cous salad</h2><p>A hearty <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/roasted-squash-cous-cous-salad" target="_blank">vegetarian salad</a> is perfect for warm days and this recipe includes 2 of your 5-a-day! Or if your picnic is a spur of the moment occasion, pick up a ready-made salad instead - just remember to pack forks, too!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="roasted-squash-cous-cous-salad__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/roasted-squash-cous-cous-salad__square_GL?scl=1"></p><h2>Spanish-style tortilla</h2><p>This <a href="https://www.asda.com/good-living/recipe/spanish-style-tortilla-wedges" target="_blank">easy Spanish omelette recipe</a> is delicious served hot or cold, great for picnics! Make your frittata the night before and leave to cool, then cut into wedges and pack in your picnic basket. Delish!</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="spanish-omelette-web__square" class="ci-image ci-square" src="https://ui3.assets-asda.com/dm/spanish-omelette-web__square_GL?scl=1"></p><p><em>Planning your picnic spread already? Make sure you <a href="https://groceries.asda.com/?cmpid=ahc-_-ghs-_-asdacom-_-hp-_-nav-_-ghs" target="_blank">stock up on everything you need</a> at Asda or <a href="http://storelocator.asda.com/" target="_blank">pop into your local store</a>. </em></p>

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By ASDA Admin,7th July 2021

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