Easy Camping Meals (From Breakfast to Dessert!)

ByJessica Ashcroft
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Check out this ultimate list of camping meals, including yummy breakfast recipes, lunches, dinners, sides, desserts, and snacks.

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We’re sharing the best camping meals for families to enjoy on all their outdoor adventures!

Find easy main dishes, side dishes, desserts, and snacks that you can make on the grill or over a campfire.

From delicious breakfast recipes like French toast and main dishes like foil packet hobo dinners to cast iron skillet peach cobbler dessert and homemade trail mix snacks, we’ve got you covered!

The Best Camping Meals and Recipes

Breakfast Recipes

These delicious breakfast recipes will have you feeling the comforts of home while enjoying the outdoors.

These sweet and savory dishes are sure to please!

A fried egg surrounded baby diced ham and veggies in a cast iron skillet.
Chorizo breakfast burritos on a plate with cilantro garnish.
French toast slices in a foil packet with fruit and nuts on top.
Brown sugar overnight oats in a large glass bowl.

Lunch and Dinner Recipes

Families will love these delicious meals and main dishes for lunch and dinner. Whether you prefer beef, pork, chicken, seafood, or beyond, there’s something for everyone on this list!

Beef

Cheeseburger foil packet hobo dinner with potatoes.
Steak and potatoes foil packet hobo dinner on a plate with a fork.
Sloppy joe burgers on a wooding cutting board outside.
Foil packing French dip sandwiches on a table outside.
Dutch oven campfire nachos in a skillet outside.
A woman holds a bowl of taco soup in front of a campfire and Dutch oven outdoors.
Ground beef chili in a large Dutch oven cooker with a long spoon.
Hamburger hobo dinner in a foil packet with potatoes and carrots.

Pork

A hotdog and potatoes in a foil packet on a white plate.
Italian sausage and veggies in foil packets on palte.
Campfire stew in a large white Dutch oven next to a kitchen towel.

Chicken

Camping fajita chicken foil packet meal on a white plate outside.
Chicken kabobs on a blue plate on a table outside.
Parmesan chicken foil packet meal with veggies outside.
BBW chicken foil packet meal with veggies.
Dutch oven whole chicken with potatoes on a white background.
Honey Dijon foil packet chicken with vegetables and a fork.
Honey garlic chicken with potatoes and green beans in a foil packet.
Santa Fe Foil Packet Chicken with corn and vegetables.

Seafood

Low country biol foil packet meal with corn, potatoes, and shrimp.
Shrimp and vegetable foil packets with corn on a table outside.
Sausage and shrimp foil packet meal with potatoes and vegetables.
Cajun shrimp foil packet meal with green beans and a lemon wedge.
Salmon and vegetable foil packet meal on a tray outside.

Other

Gnocchi and vegetables foil packet meal on a blue plate.
A woman holds a plate with a Monte Cristo sandwich and raspberries in front of a campfire.

Side Dishes

Complete your camping meals with yummy side dishes, featuring seasonal vegetables that are easy to cook outside.

Grilled potatoes in foil with green garnish outside.
Corn on the cop on foil in a sheet pan on a white background.
Cast iron skillet tater tots on a red picnic tablecloth.
Grilled potatoes in foil with bacon and paprika seasoning.
Grilled foil packet vegetables, including mushrooms, zucchini, and tomatoes.
Grilled corn on the cob with avocado dressing in a baking dish outside.

Desserts

Delight adults and kids alike with these delicious campfire dessert recipes. With delicious treats like S’mores nachos and rhubarb crisp, you can’t go wrong!

Campfire banana boat dessert with chocolate and marshmallows.
Campfire peach cobbler dessert in a cast iron skillet.
Campfire apple crisp in a foil packet with ice cream on top.
Campfire rhubarb crisp on a blue plate with strawberries no a table outside.

Snacks

Here are some of our favorite camping snacks to enjoy around the fire or on a hike. These kid-friendly finger foods are easy to pack, but they won’t last long!

Homemade raspberry fruit leather tied with twine on parchment paper.
Ziploc bags filled with homemade s'mores trail mix.
Homemade peanut butter protein bars on a white plate.
A stack of homemade beef jerky on brown butcher paper.
A large black cast iron skillet filled with popcorn on a white background.

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