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21+ Easy Camping Recipes

Robyn Stone

Published May 15, 2015

Over 21 camping recipes that my family and friends enjoy during our camping and RV trips! All are easy to prepare over a grill, hot coals, or in an oven, or stovetop.

My family loves to camp. Bart and Sam think camping is so much more fun if they can hike into the woods, set up a tent, and cook on an open fire. Sleeping on the ground in a sleeping bag or in an ENO strung between two trees is not my cup of tea! I prefer the comforts of home and prefer heading out in our motorhome instead.

However, I do enjoy cooking over an open fire and on a grill outside the RV. No matter how we camp, making sure we have plenty of delicious and easy to prepare food is my number one priority!

This is a collection of some of our favorites that we love for both of our styles of camping – Bart and Sam enjoy them when on Scout camping trips and I love them by the RV. Thankfully, these are recipes that can be made on a grill, over a campfire, in a camping or RV oven or stove.

Breakfast

Southern Buttermilk Biscuits

Perfect Buttermilk Pancakes

Perfect French Toast

Scrambled Eggs and Bacon

Breakfast Potatoes

Huevos Rancheros

Main Dishes and Sides

One Pot Penne Pasta

Chicken Caprese with Balsamic Reduction

Spanish Rice with Ground Beef

Southern Fried Catfish

Pork Chops with Apples and Onions

Tilapia with Browned Butter and Lemon Sauce

White Chicken Chili

BBQ Chicken with Bacon and Cheddar

BBQ Ribs

Gumbo

Southern Buttermilk Cornbread

Sides

Squash and Onions

Warm Potato Salad with Bacon and Onion

Mama’s Coca Cola BBQ Sauce

Broccoli Slaw

Baked Beans

Desserts

Apple Dumpling Bites

Blueberry Cobbler

Skillet Cookie

Brownie S’mores

Enjoy! Robyn xo