The Versatility of A2 Butter: From BBQs to Picnics

July 21, 2025

Looking for ways to elevate your summer meals with a wholesome, creamy twist? A2 Protein Butter from Walker Farms is your must-have summer staple. Whether you’re grilling in the backyard or enjoying a scenic picnic, A2 Butter adds rich flavour and digestibility to your favourite warm-weather dishes.

From buttery BBQ classics to picnic-friendly snacks, here’s how to use A2 Butter all summer long.

1. Grilled Corn on the Cob with Herb A2 Butter

Searching for the best butter for BBQ corn? A2 Butter delivers rich, creamy flavour that enhances every bite. Mix it with chopped herbs, garlic, and lemon juice, then brush generously over freshly grilled corn. This summer recipe with A2 butter is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

2. A2 Butter Charcuterie Board for Summer Picnics

A rustic charcuterie board is the perfect picnic companion—and A2 Protein Butter takes it to the next level. Serve it whipped, salted, or paired with flaky sea salt and local honey. Add artisan bread, cheeses, and seasonal fruits for a spread that’s as beautiful as it is delicious.

Perfect for anyone searching for picnic food ideas with butter or easy dairy-based appetizers.

3. A2 Butter-Basted BBQ Chicken

A2 Butter isn’t just for spreading—it’s perfect for grilling too. Melt it with paprika, garlic, and a hint of maple syrup, then use it to baste your chicken while it grills. It locks in moisture and gives that irresistible golden glaze.

Looking for butter for grilling chicken? This is your go-to.

4. Summer Berry Scones Made with A2 Butter

Baking for a summer brunch or morning picnic? A2 Butter’s rich butterfat content creates light, flaky scones that taste just as good as they look. Try a batch with seasonal berries and serve warm with an extra pat of A2 Butter and a spoonful of local jam.

This one’s for the searchers of easy summer baking with A2 butter.

5. Buttery Veggies on the Grill

Sauté or grill summer vegetables with melted A2 Butter, garlic, and herbs for a side dish packed with fresh Ontario flavour. Whether in a foil pack or cast-iron skillet, grilled veggies with A2 butter are always a hit.

It’s a quick, nutritious idea for anyone browsing healthy BBQ side dishes.

Why Choose A2 Protein Butter from Walker Farms?

Walker Farms’ A2 Protein Butter is made from pure, local cream and contains only the A2 beta-casein protein. Many find it easier to digest than traditional butter, making it an ideal choice for families, foodies, and anyone with dairy sensitivity. With its smooth texture and rich flavour, it’s a better butter for summer—and all year round.

Stock Up on A2 Butter for BBQs, Picnics & More

Whether you’re grilling, baking, or building the perfect picnic board, A2 Protein Butter is the key to simple, wholesome, delicious summer meals. Visit our Dairy Bar in Aylmer, Ontario, or check your local retailers to find Walker Farms A2 Butter near you.

For more summer butter recipes, dairy inspiration, and wholesome ways to enjoy the season, explore the full blog at walkerfarms.ca.