The Best Camping Recipes
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  • The Only BLT Recipe You Will Ever Need
    easy
    20 mins
    4
    Growing up, I was never really a fan of the classic BLT. It always seemed a little ordinary to me, so I came up with something better. This is the…
    BLT recipe
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    easy
    20 mins
    4
    Growing up, I was never really a fan of the classic BLT. It always seemed a little ordinary to me, so I came up with something better. This is the…
  • Filipino Sisig The Easy Way
    advanced
    2 hrs 50 mins
    It's the dish that the late Anthony Bourdain said, "...would win the hearts and minds of America". the most sought after street food in the Philippines and for good reason.…
    Filipino Sisig
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    advanced
    2 hrs 50 mins
    It's the dish that the late Anthony Bourdain said, "...would win the hearts and minds of America". the most sought after street food in the Philippines and for good reason.…
  • Zucchini and Yellow Squash Refrigerator Pickles
    easy
    30 mins
    4 Pint Jars
    So what do you do with all of that summer squash your neighbor keeps bringing you? Make these delicious Zucchini refrigerator pickles of course! This delightful, and easy to prepare…
    Refrigerator Pickles
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    easy
    30 mins
    4 Pint Jars
    So what do you do with all of that summer squash your neighbor keeps bringing you? Make these delicious Zucchini refrigerator pickles of course! This delightful, and easy to prepare…
  • Russian Dressing
    easy
    15 mins
    6 servings
    Nothing comes close to dressing up a Reuben sandwich, or a great burger quite like a good Russian dressing. Often confused with it's sweeter cousin "Thousand Island" dressing, Russian dressing…
    Russian Dressing
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    easy
    15 mins
    6 servings
    Nothing comes close to dressing up a Reuben sandwich, or a great burger quite like a good Russian dressing. Often confused with it's sweeter cousin "Thousand Island" dressing, Russian dressing…

Welcome to Camping Recipes!

Jeff Elsasser, author of the best Camping Recipes

I created this site to share with you my love of cooking in the great outdoors.

So often food is an afterthought when camping, with a meal plan hastily thrown together at the last minute.

There are so many wonderful meals that you can cook while camping that are delicious and easy to prepare for your family and friends.

I hope this site is a useful resource that will make your camping expeditions more enjoyable. Please check out all of our recipes and articles.

Enjoy!

Comfort Recipes
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  • Filipino Sisig The Easy Way
    advanced
    2 hrs 50 mins
    It's the dish that the late Anthony Bourdain said, "...would win the hearts and minds of America". the most sought after street food in the Philippines and for good reason.…
    Filipino Sisig
    by

    advanced
    2 hrs 50 mins
    It's the dish that the late Anthony Bourdain said, "...would win the hearts and minds of America". the most sought after street food in the Philippines and for good reason.…
  • Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes
    easy
    30 mins
    8 servings
    Pancakes have always been a popular breakfast item for camping. Although there are a variety of decent pancake mixes available, nothing tastes as good as buttermilk pancakes built from scratch.…
    Buttermilk Pancakes
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    easy
    30 mins
    8 servings
    Pancakes have always been a popular breakfast item for camping. Although there are a variety of decent pancake mixes available, nothing tastes as good as buttermilk pancakes built from scratch.…
  • Roasted Corn on the Cob
    easy
    45 mins
    Serves 10
      This recipe is the easiest, most delicious way to prepare corn on the cob. The scorching of the corn husk brings a slightly smoky flavor that adds to the…
    Easy Corn on the Cob - Best Fire Roasted Corn on the Cob Recipe
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    easy
    45 mins
    Serves 10
      This recipe is the easiest, most delicious way to prepare corn on the cob. The scorching of the corn husk brings a slightly smoky flavor that adds to the…
  • Easy Dutch Oven Lasagna
    easy
    1 hr 40 mins
    Serves 6-8
      Why did I create a really easy lasagna for camping, and why a dutch oven lasagna recipe?  After all lasagna and outdoor adventure goes together like peas and carrots right? Well…
    Dutch Oven Lasagna - The Best Quick and Easy Lasagna Recipe
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    easy
    1 hr 40 mins
    Serves 6-8
      Why did I create a really easy lasagna for camping, and why a dutch oven lasagna recipe?  After all lasagna and outdoor adventure goes together like peas and carrots right? Well…
  • Jalapeno Cornbread Casserole
    easy
    2 hrs 30 mins
    Serves 10-12
    This is easily the best cornbread casserole recipe you will find. This recipe is wonderful combination of jalapeno cornbread and a delicious cornbread casserole. It can be served as a…
    Jalapeno Cornbread Casserole - The Best Cornbread You Will Ever Eat
    by

    easy
    2 hrs 30 mins
    Serves 10-12
    This is easily the best cornbread casserole recipe you will find. This recipe is wonderful combination of jalapeno cornbread and a delicious cornbread casserole. It can be served as a…
  • Chicken and Dumplings
    easy
    2 hrs
    Serves 6-8
    Growing up in a large family, my Mom often made us her famous chicken and dumplings. While this  chicken and dumplings recipe may be similar to hers, the addition of a rich…
    Chicken and Dumplings - Slow Braised Chicken Updates This Classic
    by

    easy
    2 hrs
    Serves 6-8
    Growing up in a large family, my Mom often made us her famous chicken and dumplings. While this  chicken and dumplings recipe may be similar to hers, the addition of a rich…

Dutch Oven
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  • Easy Dutch Oven Lasagna
    easy
    1 hr 40 mins
    Serves 6-8
      Why did I create a really easy lasagna for camping, and why a dutch oven lasagna recipe?  After all lasagna and outdoor adventure goes together like peas and carrots right? Well…
    Dutch Oven Lasagna - The Best Quick and Easy Lasagna Recipe
    by

    easy
    1 hr 40 mins
    Serves 6-8
      Why did I create a really easy lasagna for camping, and why a dutch oven lasagna recipe?  After all lasagna and outdoor adventure goes together like peas and carrots right? Well…
  • Dutch Oven French Toast Casserole
    easy
    2 hrs 30 mins
    4-6 Servings
      We recently served this French Toast Casserole recipe for our guests at an Easter brunch. It was so popular, I decided to try it in a Dutch Oven and discovered…
    French Toast Casserole - Easy recipe for a Dutch Oven or at Home
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    easy
    2 hrs 30 mins
    4-6 Servings
      We recently served this French Toast Casserole recipe for our guests at an Easter brunch. It was so popular, I decided to try it in a Dutch Oven and discovered…
  • Jalapeno Cornbread Casserole
    easy
    2 hrs 30 mins
    Serves 10-12
    This is easily the best cornbread casserole recipe you will find. This recipe is wonderful combination of jalapeno cornbread and a delicious cornbread casserole. It can be served as a…
    Jalapeno Cornbread Casserole - The Best Cornbread You Will Ever Eat
    by

    easy
    2 hrs 30 mins
    Serves 10-12
    This is easily the best cornbread casserole recipe you will find. This recipe is wonderful combination of jalapeno cornbread and a delicious cornbread casserole. It can be served as a…
  • Chicken and Dumplings
    easy
    2 hrs
    Serves 6-8
    Growing up in a large family, my Mom often made us her famous chicken and dumplings. While this  chicken and dumplings recipe may be similar to hers, the addition of a rich…
    Chicken and Dumplings - Slow Braised Chicken Updates This Classic
    by

    easy
    2 hrs
    Serves 6-8
    Growing up in a large family, my Mom often made us her famous chicken and dumplings. While this  chicken and dumplings recipe may be similar to hers, the addition of a rich…