Oh my, this thread has made me hungry! All these delicious mentions! Soba noodles sound like a fantastic picnic idea - easy to prepare and a crowd pleaser too!
My son enjoys helping me prepare our go-to picnic staple: homemade fruit and veggie juices, packed with nutrition (and a great way to sneak in some veggies!). We also love making our own popsicles, a sweet treat that's perfect for the hot weather. Blend fresh fruits of your choice - strawberries, blueberries, or even spinach! - with some yogurt, and freeze the night before in reusable popsicle molds. They're a hit among the little ones, and I feel assured about the health benefits!
This thread has been such a wonderful source of fun, easy inspiration for family fun and tasty treats. Can't wait to hear more recommendations!