There is nothing better than spending an evening sleeping under the stars. Whether you are at a camping site or in your own backyard, These camping ideas are a great way to spend some quality time with family and friends.
CAMPING
It’s time to branch out a bit from the Hot Dogs and S’mores. I really can’t believe how many simple Camping Recipes I found while searching the web. Our family is definitely going to be making some of these Camping Recipes this summer. Which ones look good to you?
CAMPING RECIPES
I am so excited that camping season is upon us. It’s time to ditch your kitchen for a campfire. Spend more time enjoying the great outdoors with these quick and easy camping recipes.
- Campfire French Toast from This Lil Piglet
- Grilled Foil Pack Cheesy Fries from Tablespoons
- 2 Ingredient S’more Cookies from Thrifty DIY Diva
- Campfire Cinnamon Roll-Ups from Almost Supermom
- Loaded Campfire Potatoes from Twin Dragonfly Designs
- Campfire Monkey Bread from say not sweet anne
- Instant Oatmeal with Nut Butter from the first mess
- Campfire Orange Blueberry Muffins from Apron Strings
- Grilled Foil Packed Banana S’mores from tablespoons
- Campfire Eclairs from Apron Strings
- Campfire Breakfast Burger from Jelly Toast
- Campfire Lemon and Herb Salmon from Roadtrippers
- Eggs and Bacon in a Bag from Real Family Camping
- Campfire Mac and Cheese from My Sister’s Cucina
- Campfire Bacon from Zestuous
- Tex Mex White Bean Chicken Foil Packets The Kitchen Magpie
- Campfire Crescent Dogs from Tablespoons
- Campfire Pasta with Tomatoes and Goat Cheese Foils from Cookin Canuk
- Campfire Cones from Come Together Kids
- Campfire Tarts from Cooking Classy
- Blueberry Cobbler from tablespoon
- Chili Campfire Bake from Six Sisters Stuff
- Campfire Philly Cheesesteak from twin dragonflys
- Campfire Chili Cheese Fries from the Kitchen Magpie
- Campfire Pies from Andrea Meyers
- Camp Breakfast Burrito from The Camp Girl
DUTCH OVEN RECIPES
Break out the dutch oven on your next camping trip. These dutch oven camping recipes are sure to satisfy everyone’s taste buds.
- Dutch Oven Pizza from What’s Cooking America
- Dutch Oven Chicken Pot Pie from Spark Recipes
- Dutch Oven Garlic Chicken from Kleinworth & Co.
- One Pot Greek Chicken and Lemon Rice from Recipe Tin Eats
- Dutch Oven Mountain Man Breakfast from Lodge Cast Iron
- Dutch Oven Bourbon Peach Cobbler from Fresh Off the Grid
- Dutch Oven Apple Cobbler from Fresh Off the Grid
- Dutch Oven Pound Cake and Berry Skillet from Taste and Tell
S’MORES RECIPES
S’mores are a must for summer camping trips. I love that these s’mores recipes can be enjoyed all year long too.
- S’more Bites from The First Year Blog
- S’mores Nachos from The Creative Bite
- Chocolate Chip Cookies S’mores from Cooking Classy
- S’mores Dip from Five Heart Home
- S’mores Brownies from Creative Juice
- S’mores Popcorn from Nutmeg Nanny
- No Bake S’mores Cheesecake from Cooking with Cakes
- Deep Dish S’mores Cookies from Cookies and Cups
- S’mores Cheesecake from Life, Love and Sugar
- S’mores Macarons by Baker’s Royale
- Baked S’mores Doughnuts from Handle the Heat
- S’mores Bars Recipe from The Gunny Sack
- S’mores Ice Cream from Julie’s Eats and Treats
- S’mores Fudge Bars from Cookies and Cups
- S’mores Stuffed French Toast from BS in the Kitchen
- S’mores Poke Cake from What’s Cooking Love
- Triple Chocolate S’mores Pizookie from Roxana’s Home Baking
- S’mores Brownie Batter Bars from Tastes of Lizzy T
- S’mores Nutella Crepes from Sally’s Baking Addiction
- Caramel S’mores Bread from Baker by Nature
- S’mores Panini from Wine & Glue
- Oatmeal Cookie S’mores Bars from Chelsea’s Messy Apron
- Toasted S’mores Milkshake from Sprinkle Some Sugar
- S’mores Caramel Corn from Your Homebased Mom
- Individual S’mores Tarts from The Daily Meal
- S’mores Rice Krispie Treat Pinwheels from Mom On Timeout
CAMPING TIPS AND TRICKS
With warmer weather around the corner, it’s time to think about planning a camping trip! Here are some camping tips and tricks to make your camping trip more enjoyable
- DIY Hand Washing Station from Making Memories with Your Kids
- DIY Outdoor Candle Sticks from A Subtle Revelry
- Camping Tent andOReading Lamp from Flickr
- Portable Spices in Tic Tac Containers from Seattle Sundries
- DIY Camping Shower from Instructables
- Camp Kitchen Storage Shelf from Camper Trailers
- Keep your Toilet Paper Dry and easy to Access from Life Hacker
- Make a Camp Supply Organizer from Starling Travel
- Make a tent air-conditioner from 50 Campfires
- DIY Fire Starters with Toilet Paper Rolls and Dryer Lint from Mommy Savers
- Portable Potty with Kitty Litter inside from Little Vintage Trailer
- Waterproof Match Container with a Sand Paper lid to strike Matches from Burlap Bag
- Use Frozen Water Jugs to keep food in coolers cold from Camping Blogger
- Tips for Your Camping Tarp from Survivor Medic
- Camp Bath Tub for Kids from Living on a Latte
- Camping Solar Light Table Centerpieces from Starling Travel
- DIY Soap Pouch from Whimsy Love
- DIY Camping Wash Basin with Drain from Popupportal
- Camping Tarp with Shower Rings for easy hanging from Instructables
CAMPING GAMES AND ACTIVITIES
Make camping with the family a memorable one with these camping games and activities. From scavenger hunts to glow in the dark games to designing walking sticks, you are sure to find the something the works best for your camp crew.
- Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Printable from Clean and Sensible
- Camping Tic-Tac-Toe from One Crazy House
- Glow in the Dark Bowling from Crafts by Amanda
- DIY Ring Toss Game from Mom Endeavors
- Natural Paintbrushing from learn create love
- Camping themed story stones from Playdough to PLATO
- DIY Solar Oven from I Can Teach My Child
- Walking Sticks from Crafting Chicks
- DIY Glow in the Dark Lanterns from A Girl & a Glue Gun
- Tabletop Smores from Crafting Chicks
- Leaf Rubbing Collages from MAMA. PAPA. BUBBA
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Shiva mantra says
Oooo! These looks so good!
The Idea Room Assistant says
Shiva- Thank you!
Yum, Yum, Yummy. These looks amazing. You got my mouth watering
Ivory- They really are amazing!