When it comes to camping food, the meals that I plan for have to meet a couple of criteria: They Must Be Easy They Must Be Affordable They Must Be Filling These requirements are found in all of my camping meals, and therefore in my free camping meal plans. Camping Sloppy Joes are no exception.
Campfire Meatloaf Bombs
When we go camping, we play hard. We’ve gone floating down rivers for hours at a time (harder than it sounds), swam the day away, hiked, fished, biked, and of course jetskiied. Even though I always fear we’re going to be bored, we find ourselves exhausted and happy at the end of each day. Which […]
Crockpot/Campfire Chili
Oh I am so looking forward to the crisp leaves, falling temperatures, and oh-so-much time spent outside. And boots! I love boots! Fall is the perfect time to make family memories over a nice, hot, bowl of soup, especially when we’re camping!
Marinated Kebobs Over a Campfire
Whether you’re comfy at home, or camping in the elements, sometimes you just need a “throw it together and see what happens” sort of meal. When the mud just keeps finding its way into your house. When the dishes are piling up. Or when you just needed a little more sleep in the morning. Please […]
Easy 4 Cheese Campfire Mac And Cheese
We don’t normally associated, creamy, dreamy, 4-cheese macaroni and cheese with a campfire meal. Usually, that’s something you would find in a casual restaurant where you sit down and enjoy a nice meal with your family. All good, and definitely worth spending time doing. But I would argue that there is something to be said […]
Crockpot Salsa Chicken + 8 Ways To Use It
One of my favorites ways to save time and the energy of cooking over a campfire, is to use my crockpot while camping. I know, I know that’s more glamping style than actual camping, but when we’ve been outside playing all day the last thing I want to do is slave over a campfire. Truly. […]
The Easiest, Tastiest Steak Marinade for Camping
If you’re doing the cooking on your family’s camping trip, then you’ll understand why all of my recipes have to meet the following criteria: They must be easy They must be filling They must not have too many ingredients No an exact science, sure, since simplicity is pretty subjective, but in general easier = better, […]