21 Perfect Picnic Sandwich Recipes That Are Worth Your Basket

Last updated on May 5, 2019

Sandwiches are the perfect picnic food, but not all of them are good enough to make it to the basket. The following recipes are definitely worth your picnic basket!

It’s easy to make a sandwich, but not all sandwiches are good enough to be taken in the picnic basket. It’s easy to mess up and have your lunch turn soggy by the time you get to your picnic place. That’s why choosing the right ingredients is very important. You need to know how to make your picnic sandwiches.

So we’ve come up with a list of recipes that you could use to make the perfect picnic snacks without fail. Enjoy!

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Pimento-Cheese Sandwiches

Pimento-Cheese Sandwiches #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.countryliving.com

These delicious finger sandwiches get their bite from sharp Cheddar cheese, cayenne pepper, and horseradish. Follow this link for the recipe.

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Avocado Chickpea Salad Sandwich

Avocado Chickpea Salad Sandwich #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.yummyhealthyeasy.com

A light and a healthy sandwich made with mashed chickpeas, avocados, and herbs. Follow this article for the complete cooking method.

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Roasted Chicken Banh Mi Sandwich

Roasted Chicken Banh Mi Sandwich #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: tamingofthespoon.com

Vietnamese banh mi sandwich made easy using rotisserie chicken. Pickled carrots, cilantro, and crunchy baguette keep it traditional. See the link for the complete recipe.

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Cuban Sandwich

Cuban Sandwich - #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: hapanom.com

A good Cuban sandwich doesn’t have a lot of fussy ingredients, but it’s packed with a ton of flavor. See the link for the complete cooking method.

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BLT Grilled Cheese

BLT Grilled Cheese #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.wellplated.com

This is a delicious BLT grilled cheese sandwich. Follow this link for the recipe.

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Ham, Brie, Apple, And Spinach Panini with Homemade Honey Mustard

Ham, Brie, Apple and Spinach Panini with Homemade Honey Mustard #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.adishofdailylife.com

This Ham, Brie, Apple and Spinach Panini with Homemade Honey Mustard is a delicious combination of flavors for gourmet sandwich lovers everywhere. Plus it’s a great way to use up leftover Easter ham. See this article for the cooking instructions.

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Picnic Basket Pressed Sandwiches

Picnic Basket Pressed Sandwiches, great to make ahead! #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.delicioustable.com

Yummy Picnic Basket Pressed Sandwiches are both neat to eat, and easy to make. Made in minutes, can be made ahead, and store well overnight in the fridge. See the article for the complete instructions.

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Tomato, Basil, and Artichoke Picnic Sandwich

Tomato, Basil & Artichoke Picnic Sandwich Recipe #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.loveandlemons.com

It’s almost a delicious Caprese sandwich except there’s no cheese here. Instead, there’s a good slathering of the edamame spread. See this link for the list of ingredients and instructions.

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Pressed Picnic Sandwich

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Recipe: www.yummly.com

Pressed Picnic Sandwich with Ciabatta, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, Dijon mustard, baby spinach, marinated artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, Prosciutto, basil, Mozzarella, red onion. See this article for the cooking method.

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Eggplant, Prosciutto, and Pesto Pressed Picnic Sandwiches

Eggplant, Prosciutto, & Pesto Pressed Picnic Sandwiches #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: hostthetoast.com

Perfect for your summer picnics, BBQs, and more. Follow the link for the method.

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Cucumber Sandwiches

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Recipe: www.yummly.com

Very easy to sub ingredients like low-fat cream cheese or onion powder instead of chives. Any bread you like is fine. See the link for the complete list of ingredients and instructions.

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Muffaletta Sandwich

Muffaletta Sandwich #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: honestlyyum.com

Although sandwiches seem like a given for a picnic, they’re tricky because you run the risk of ending up with soggy bread. However with certain sandwiches, it isn’t the worst thing to have the sandwich sitting around for a while – in fact, it makes it even better. See the article for the cooking instructions.

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Green Goddess Sandwiches

Green Goddess Sandwiches • The Bojon Gourmet #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: bojongourmet.com

These are delicious Green Goddess sandwiches. Follow the link for the instructions.

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Pimiento Salad Club Sandwiches

Pimiento Salad Club Sandwiches #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.countryliving.com

Sharp cheddar cheese and turkey bacon add dimensional layers of flavor to a sweet pimiento salad blend. Follow this article for the complete method.

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Pressed Italian Sandwiches

Pressed Italian Sandwiches #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.shutterbean.com

Make Pressed Italian Sandwiches for your Summer picnics made with a great selection of salumi, prosciutto, and mozzarella. Follow the link for the complete instructions.

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Muffuletta Picnic Sandwich

Muffuletta Picnic Sandwich #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.ricardocuisine.com

What a terrific recipe for the Muffuletta picnic sandwich. Follow this article for the list of ingredients and instructions.

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Pressed Italian Picnic Sandwiches

Pressed Italian Picnic Sandwiches #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.seasonsandsuppers.ca

These Pressed Italian Picnic Sandwiches are great for Summer eating, whether a BBQ or a picnic. Easy to make ahead and they travel well. Follow the link for the complete instructions.

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Perfect Picnic Sandwich

Perfect Picnic Sandwich Recipe #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: elisabethmcknight.com

This easy cold picnic sandwich is ideal for summer outings and picnic lunches. Follow the link for the complete method.

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Vegan Chickpea Tuna Sandwich

TWO SPOONS #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.twospoons.ca

We love this recipe for a quick and easy lunch because the chickpea tuna is so simple to create. Made with mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon, onion, and some salt and pepper. Follow this article for the complete method.

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Pressed Italian Sandwiches

Pressed Italian Sandwiches #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: www.shutterbean.com

Make Pressed Italian Sandwiches for your Summer picnics made with a great selection of salumi, prosciutto, and mozzarella. See the article for the method.

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Chicken Bacon Pressed Picnic Sandwiches with Raspberry Honey Mustard

Chicken Bacon Pressed Picnic Sandwiches with Raspberry Honey Mustard #picnic #sandwich #recipe #snack
Recipe: hostthetoast.com

What a great recipe for chicken bacon pressed picnic sandwiches with raspberry honey mustard. See this link for the complete recipe.

Make the perfect sandwiches for your picnics and BBQs with these recipes! #picnic #sandwich #recipe