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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    Cookout Caramel S’mores

    Easy delectable treats make a playful finish to an informal meal. Toasting the marshmallows extends our after-dinner time together, giving...


    Barbecue Brisket

    You don’t need a smoker to make a juicy, tender barbecue brisket. Simply set your grill up to cook with...


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    Bratwurst Dinner

    Here’s a fun way to cook your bratwurst dinner on the grill. You don’t even have to turn...


    Chippy Blond Brownies

    If you love chocolate and butterscotch, you won't be able to resist these blonde brownies. I often include this recipe...


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    Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies

    I love these oatmeal chocolate chip cookies. I made this recipe just before we showed our house. Not only did...


    Mushroom Cheese Bread

    This savory grilled bread is delightful with barbecued steak, baked potatoes and corn on the cob. For variation, we sometimes...


    Camper’s Breakfast Hash

    When we go camping with family and friends, I'm always asked to make this hearty breakfast. This camping breakfast is...


    Pineapple-Stuffed Burgers

    "I really enjoy making these special burgers with a surprise inside," writes Ann Couch of Halifax, North Carolina. The homemade...

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    Barbecue Burger

    This barbecue burger makes a quick and easy weeknight dinner or special addition to your summer grilling spread.


    Grilled Seasoned Bratwurst

    Whether you're hosting a picnic at home or at a park, cook these bratwurst on the stovetop first. Then you...


    Lemon Basil Salmon

    My husband came up with this easy, foil-packet recipe for flaky, fork-tender salmon. This recipe is a winner. —Marianne Bauman...


    Grilled Peach Sundaes

    These peaches with a hint of grill flavor are sweet and juicy. We serve them in a waffle bowl with...


    Grilled Potatoes

    Need a simple sidekick to serve with steaks or chops? Try these grilled potatoes, which are bursting with fresh flavor....


    Summer Sausage Foil Packets

    We love to grill, especially when we go camping in our RV. This is a favorite of our family and...


    Breakfast Eggs in Foil Bowls

    Breakfast around the campfire couldn't be easier with these clever breakfast bowls. Filled with savory bacon, eggs, cheese and more,...


    Sweet Potato Cookies

    Sick of pumpkin recipes? Bake a batch of these fall-spiced sweet potato cookies instead.


    Pot of S’mores

    Mom’s easy Dutch-oven version of the popular campout treat is so good and gooey. The hardest part is waiting for...

    Hot Quick Banana Boats

    These delicious, warm bananas are great on camp-outs or in the backyard. You can eat them right out of the...


    Quick Barbecued Beans

    Barbecued beans are a simple, classic recipe and cooking them on the grill adds great smoky flavor. —Millie Vickery, Lena,...


    Maple Crunch Popcorn

    For a snack that's sure to bring smiles, try this medley of popcorn and pecans covered in a sweet and...


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    Granola-To-Go Bars

    This grab & go goodie makes a hearty snack for a long day out. Chewy and sweet, these fruity bars...


    Mini Barbecue Meat Loaves

    Cheesy, tangy, and super juicy, these mini loaves are a total treat.


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    Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs

    These crowd-pleasing bacon-wrapped hot dogs are just what your potluck/picnic/weeknight dinner has been missing.

    Cheese-Topped Potatoes in Foil

    Whenever we go camping, cheesy potato packets are a must. They just may remind you of scalloped potatoes. In the...


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    Campfire Cobbler

    S’mores are standard, but making a campfire cobbler is an even better way to make memories while enjoying the outdoors.


    Pizza Mountain Pies

    Pizza mountain pies are nostalgic and best cooked over a campfire, but these grilled cheese-style sandwiches can be made at...


    Ham & Jack Pudgy Pie

    Pepper jack cheese adds spicy flavor to these warm, melty sandwiches. —Terri McKitrick, Delafield, Wisconsin


    S’more Pudgy Pie

    "Simply sinful" is how testers described this fresh take on s'mores. —Joanne Surfus, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin


    Cherry-Chocolate Pudgy Pie

    Here’s an ooey-gooey treat that’s just right for campfires and cookouts. —Josh Carter, Birmingham, Alabama