10 Easy and Delicious Camping Meal Recipes

Camping is a great frugal activity to do with your family or friends. And with these 10 easy camping recipes, you’ll have a bunch of delicious and budget-friendly meal options. I absolutely love camping, and making delicious meals while being outdoors. These easy camping recipes are simple and have quick clean up and prep. And,…

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner

Last Updated: October 20, 2024

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Camping is a great frugal activity to do with your family or friends. And with these 10 easy camping recipes, you’ll have a bunch of delicious and budget-friendly meal options.

I absolutely love camping, and making delicious meals while being outdoors.

These easy camping recipes are simple and have quick clean up and prep. And, this list has a ton of delicious and easy camping meals, from desserts to nachos.

What I love the most about these easy camping recipes is that you will end up with meals that are more interesting than what you may normally have. And, because you can prep some of these meals in advance, you can spend more time having fun while you’re camping.

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10 Easy and Delicious Camping Meal Recipes:

1. Walking Tacos

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2. Campfire Cones

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3. Easy Shepherd’s Pie with Campbell’s Soup

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4. Easy Baked Camping Apples

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5. Healthy Rice Crispy Treats

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6. Coconut Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Maple Pecan Sauce

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7. Hot Dog On A Stick

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8. Quinoa Tabouli

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9. Beefy Campfire Nachos

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10. Hawaiian Packets

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Where are you traveling to next? What do you think of these easy camping meal recipes?


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  1. I have a soft heart for tacos and ice cream. 🙂

  2. Wow, these recipes look amazing! We love camping and try to meal-prep as much as possible. Will definitely try some of these soon. Thanks for sharing, Michelle!

  3. Yess this is perfect for summer. Thank you! 🙂

  4. really interesting and delicous ideas!

  5. These look amazing. I swear, camping food is much better than regular food. lol. We are huge fans of eating walking tacos when we go camping. And tons and tons of smores of course. 🙂