Camping Recipes

Gear up for your trip with these easy camping recipes and tips. Whether you’re cooking with a Dutch oven, camp stove or right over an open fire, we’ve got you covered.

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    Grilled Sweet Potato Wedges

    I love when an entire meal can be cooked outside on the grill and I don't need to heat up...


    Scrambled Egg Bread

    We always eat ham, eggs and bread on camping trips, and we often have extras. Combine them and you’ve got...


    Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bars

    We pack our pumpkin chocolate chip bars with the aromas and flavors that make fall so comforting and delicious. And...


    Banana Butter Pecan Kabobs

    Desserts with bananas remind me of Grandma. She and my mom taught me to cook. I rarely measure. For this...


    Eclairs on the Grill

    My best camping treat is an easy eclair on a stick. This is the one that makes people watch what...


    Root Beer Apple Baked Beans

    All nine men in our family love roughing it outdoors. My beans with bacon and apples is a "must "...


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    Blueberry-Cinnamon Campfire Bread

    A neighboring camper made a bread so tempting, I had to ask for the details. Here’s my version, best enjoyed...


    Sweet Horseradish Glazed Ribs

    If you like to prep ahead of camping, roast these ribs, wrap them and finish with a sweet, savory sauce...

    Reuben Pudgy Pie

    Our favorite pudgy pie is the Reuben: corned beef, sauerkraut and Swiss cheese! We always use buttered bread. —Taste of...


    Milky Way Pudgy Pie

    My favorite pudgy pies have Milky Way candy bars, graham cracker crumbs and marshmallows. So irresistible! And buttered bread is...


    Barbecued Trout

    This delicious recipe came from a friend her in Mountain Home. The sauce really gives the fish a wonderful flavor....


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    Campfire Potatoes

    Crispy, cheesy potatoes on the fire sound like the right choice for the next time you’re camping.


    Picnic Coleslaw

    I usually prepare this distinctive, colorful coleslaw for picnics, block parties and potlucks. No matter where I take this tasty...


    Cream Can Dinner

    My husband and I like to treat friends to this cowboy-style dinner. If you don't have a cream can, use...


    Sauerkraut Hot Dog Topping

    You'll relish this zesty condiment Erlene Cornelius sends! "For years, I stirred this up 'by guess and by golly' before...


    Hawaiian Burger

    Say aloha to a dinner with a tropical twist: Here's how to make a bacon and pineapple Hawaiian burger.


    Trail Mix

    With nuts, raisins, M&M's and coconut, this is a super snack. In small gingham bags, it made wonderful party favors...

    Marinated Sirloin Steak

    I once knew a nun who cooked the best marinated steaks. I found this recipe in my quest to fix...


    Stuffed Bacon Burgers

    Everyone comes running when they hear the sizzle-and smell the wonderful aroma-of these burgers on the grill. Nothing else captures...


    Poppy Seed Cheese Bread

    This easy-to-make bread goes well with a salad luncheon or a casserole dinner. But I especially like to serve it...


    Chicken Fajitas

    With these colorful fajitas, it's easy to bring a taste of Mexico to your dinner table! The fresh flavor of...


    Honey-Citrus Chicken Sandwiches

    During the summer months, our three children keep me plenty busy. So it's a welcome relief when my husband volunteers...


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    German Coleslaw

    German coleslaw recipe contains no mayonnaise, and we promise you won’t miss it! This salad has the perfect balance of...

    Potato Pockets

    Our young sons like to help me assemble potatoes, carrots and onions into foil packages that we can grill alongside...


    Banana Boats

    Banana boats are an epic dessert for any kind of outdoor cooking. They’re easy, memory-making and so customizable that they...


    Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops

    Living in Texas, where summers get warm, I do a lot of cooking on the grill. I think you'll enjoy...


    Hamburger Cookies

    Just like Darlene Brenden's Caramel Apple Bites (see recipe finder), Pat Carter shares a sweet treat children can help create....


    Mushroom Cheeseburgers

    Instead of topping juicy cheeseburgers with sauteed mushrooms, include some savory 'shrooms in the meat mixture for a new twist!...


    Potatoes Plus

    On our busy farm, meals need to be ready fast. These herb-seasoned potatoes and vegetables wrapped in foil packets cook...