Easy Backpacking Recipes

Here you will find backpacking food ideas including campfire cooking and other easy backpacking recipes more exciting than dehydrated packages.

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Chocolate Chip and Coffee Biscotti

— February 22nd, 2010

Chocolate Chip and Coffee Biscotti are crunchy, sweet, and great for dipping. Bake them at home and take them with you on the trail.

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Roasted Balsamic Brussel Sprouts

— February 17th, 2010

These roasted balsamic Brussel sprouts will convert any Brussels sprout hater into a lover. Just add onions, garlic, olive oil and a splash of balsamic vinegar to create hearty side dish or appetizer.

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Ski Trip- Dirty Skillet Lasagna Attempt

— February 2nd, 2010

A ski and snowshoe mountain picnic to test a Dirty Version of the Skillet Lasagna recipe for backpacking.

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Smores #2: Geneva de Leche

— January 9th, 2010

A toasted marshmallow and dulce de leche sandwiched between two Geneva cookies.

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Kale and Black Eyed Pea Salad

— January 3rd, 2010

Kale and spinach salad with black eyed peas and cider shallot vinaigrette, a variation of the New Years Day southern recipe for good luck.

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Citrus Spiced Mulled Wine

— December 31st, 2009

Red wine mulled with spices such as orange juice, orange zest, cinnamon sticks, and cardamom seeds.

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Roasted Cream Cheese Stuffed Peppers

— December 30th, 2009

Sweet mini bell peppers stuffed with herbs and cream cheese, campfire roasted in foil packets.

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Smores #1: The Classic

— December 29th, 2009

A hot and gooey toasted marshmallow and melted milk chocolate sandwiched between two graham cracker squares.