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Caramel Apple Dip

Caramel Apple Dip with Apples

A homemade easy caramel sauce that is best dipping apples into. Caramel apple dip is the perfect snack to take on a fall outdoors trip, whether picnicking or backpacking.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, Day Trip, Dessert, Picnic, SnackTagged Dairy, Easy, Fall, Family Friendly, Finger Food, Fruit, Fun, Gluten Free, Group Activity, Make at Home, One Pot, Party, Vegetarian, Winter5 Comments

Mascarpone Cheese and Smoked Salmon Pasta

A quick and easy pasta recipe with a gourmet twist. Share a bowl of Mascarpone Cheese & Smoked Pasta with friends sitting by a crackling campfire.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, EntreeTagged Dairy, Easy, Family Friendly, Hearty, Leftovers, One Pot, Pasta, Perishable6 Comments

Campfire Quesadillas

Campfire Quesadilla

Campfire Quesadillas. Endlessly adaptable, always delish!

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, Entree, SnackTagged Campfire, Dairy, Easy, Family Friendly, Finger Food, Mexican, Perishable, Vegetarian104 Comments

Spiced Tomato Potato Salad

Spiced Potato Tomato Salad

A twist on an easy potato salad recipe, we add caramelized onions, tomatoes, and Indian spices, turning an easy picnic recipe into gourmet outdoor cooking.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, Picnic, Side DishTagged barbecue, Dairy Free, Easy, Family Friendly, Fresh, Gluten Free, Healthy, Hearty, Indian, Make at Home, Party, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian6 Comments

Summer Vegetable & Zucchini Slaw

Summer Vegetable Zucchini Slaw in two different ways.

The Summer Vegetable & Zucchini Slaw is crispy and refreshing. It’s great for lunch, as a side dish or even in a good ol’ hot dog.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, Picnic, SaladTagged Dairy Free, Easy, Family Friendly, Fresh, Gluten Free, Healthy, One Pot, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian5 Comments

Madyson’s Gourmet Marshmallow Fluffs

Madyson’s Gourmet Marshmallow Fluffs are fancy marshmallows with chocolate or peanut butter chips inside. Roast them over the campfire and eat them straight off the stick or sandwiched between graham crackers for smores.

Posted in Product ReviewTagged Campfire, Family Friendly, Smores23 Comments

Sweet Creamed Corn

Creamed corn

You can make your own version of creamed corn while camping using fresh sweet summer corn. This is a very easy camping recipe that can be eaten all summer long.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, Side DishTagged Backpacking, dirty, Easy, Family Friendly, Healthy, Lightweight, Make at Home, Mexican, One Pot, southern, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian3 Comments

Zucchini Pasta

Onions and zucchini cook down to form a deliciously creamy sauce to coat your pasta. Zucchini Pasta is an easy way to use up all the zucchini in your garden.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, EntreeTagged Easy, Family Friendly, Hearty, Italian, Vegetarian3 Comments

GRITS

bowl of creamy grits

If you love a savory southern grits breakfast, you should be able to take it camping. Here’s the secret easy camping recipe for the best creamy grits.

Posted in Backpacking, Bike Touring, Breakfast, Car CampingTagged dirty, Easy, Family Friendly, Hearty, One Pot, southern, Vegan, Vegetarian9 Comments

Smores #3: Bacon Wrapped Smores

Bacon Wrapped Smores

S’mores are everyone’s favorite camping food! Throw in some bacon for a salty sweet treat.

Posted in Bike Touring, Car Camping, DessertTagged Campfire, Dairy, Easy, Family Friendly, Finger Food, Group Activity, Party, Perishable, Summer12 Comments

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