Broccoli Cheese Orzo

You can make your own backpacker’s meal easliy by reusing an old aluminum backpacker’s meal pouch. Here is a recipe for Broccoli Cheese Orzo, one of my favorite things to take backpacking. No mess and no dishes!

Roasted Tomato Pasta Salad

Everyone loves a good pasta salad, especially for end of summer BBQs and potlucks. The secret to this pasta salad is the roasted tomatoes.

Chocolate Jar Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Baking cupcakes in jars makes transporting them super easy. Here’s a recipe for Chocolate Jar Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting, but try baking any cupcake recipe in a jar for your next trip.

Quesadilla Salad

A quesadilla salad is the perfect addition to a quick camping snack or basic camping meal. This quesadilla salad adds freshness and crunch to a quick and easy camping meal.

Orange Honey Mustard Pretzel Dip

Orange Honey Mustard Pretzel Dip is easy to make, and is the perfect snack for on the trail. Make it at home and take it backpacking, or make orange honey mustard pretzel dip at camp for your day hike.

Campfire Strawberry Shortcake

Campfire strawberry shortcake is an easy camping recipe that can be a delicious dessert or breakfast. This version uses cream cheese and honey instead of whipped cream, and can easily be made using our favorite tool: the Pie Iron,.

Crunchy Skillet Fried Tacos

These Crunchy Skillet Fried Tacos are a crowd-pleaser and are super easy to churn out. Vary the fillings to suit your tastes.

Skillet Fried Cardamom Donut Holes with Raspberry Jam

Skillet Fried Cardamom Donut Holes with Raspberry Jam are great for a crowd. Serve them piping hot!

Coconut Curry Soup

Coconut Curry Soup is silky smooth and perfect for backpacking.

Tempeh Beef Stew

Tempeh Beef Stew is just what you need for a cold night out in the wilderness. It will give you a warm and comforting feeling to get you through the worse of any conditions – or sleep like a baby in beautiful weather.