How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Family Picnic Salad?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained, 2 cans (7 ounces each) white or shoepeg corn, drained, 1 large zucchini, chopped, 1 medium cucumber, chopped, and more.

Is Family Picnic Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Family Picnic Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Family Picnic Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Family Picnic Salad Recipe

Name: Family Picnic Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained; 2 cans (7 ounces each) white or shoepeg corn, drained; 1 large zucchini, chopped; 1 medium cucumber, chopped; 1 large tomato, chopped; 1 large green pepper, chopped; 1 medium red onion, chopped; 6 green onions, chopped; 1 can (3.8 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained; 1 cup Catalina salad dressing; 1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese; 1-1/2 cups corn chips

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Family Picnic Salad is a must-try. Made with kidney beans, white, zucchini and cucumber. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Family Picnic Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large zucchini, chopped, medium cucumber, chopped, large tomato, chopped and large green pepper, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 509 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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