Tasty Campfire Recipes Beyond Burgers, Hot Dogs, or S'mores

Campfire cooking can be a fun and delicious way to enjoy the great outdoors! In this guide, we will explore some tasty recipes that go beyond the usual burgers, hot dogs, and s'mores, making your campfire cooking adventure even more memorable.

1. Campfire Foil Packets

Who says campfire cooking has to be traditional? Try these delicious Campfire Foil Packets for a change of pace.

Ingredients:

Chicken breast or fish fillets Assorted vegetables: bell peppers, zucchini, onions, corn Olive oil Salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs like thyme or rosemary

Instructions:

Cut a large piece of aluminum foil. Place the chicken or fish in the center and add chopped vegetables. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, and herbs. Fold the foil into a packet, sealing it tightly. Cook over the campfire for about 20-30 minutes, turning occasionally.

2. Campfire Breakfast Burritos

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with these flavorful Campfire Breakfast Burritos.

Ingredients:

Eggs Tortillas Cheese: cheddar or your choice Pre-cooked sausage or bacon (optional) Bell peppers and onions (optional)

Instructions:

In a skillet over the fire, scramble the eggs with chopped bell peppers and onions. (Optional) Warm the tortillas on a flat rock or grill grate. Fill each tortilla with the scrambled eggs, cheese, and sausage or bacon (optional). Roll them up and wrap in foil to heat through or eat them as is.

3. Vegetable and Cheese Skewers

Create colorful and delicious skewers with these Vegetable and Cheese Skewers.

Ingredients:

Cherry tomatoes Bell peppers Zucchini Mushrooms Cheese cubes: mozzarella or cheddar Olive oil, salt, and pepper

Instructions:

Thread the vegetables and cheese onto skewers. Brush with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill over the campfire for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until veggies are tender.

4. Campfire Chili

Warm up with a comforting bowl of Campfire Chili.

Ingredients:

1 can of beans (any type) 1 can of diced tomatoes 1 onion, chopped 1 bell pepper, chopped Chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to taste

Instructions:

In a pot over the campfire, sauté the onion and bell pepper until soft. Add the beans, tomatoes, and spices. Simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve hot.

5. Banana Boats

Create a decadent dessert with these delectable Banana Boats.

Ingredients:

Bananas (female bananas work well) Chocolate chips Mini marshmallows Aluminum foil

Instructions:

Slice a banana lengthwise; be careful not to cut all the way through. Stuff the banana with chocolate chips and mini marshmallows. Wrap in aluminum foil and place in the coals of the campfire for about 10-15 minutes until everything is melted and gooey.

6. Campfire Pizza

Create your own campfire pizza with these Campfire Pizza instructions.

Ingredients:

Pre-made pizza dough or flatbreads Pizza sauce Cheese Toppings: pepperoni, veggies, etc.

Instructions:

Roll out the pizza dough or use flatbreads. Spread a thin layer of pizza sauce, sprinkle cheese, and add toppings. Place on a grill or flat rock over the fire and cook until the cheese is melted and the bottom is crispy (about 10-15 minutes).

These recipes should provide a great variety of flavors and options for your campfire cooking adventures! Enjoy your time outdoors!