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Yummy Campfire Recipes Your Family Will Love

May 20, 2020


Whether you're camping at the campground or giving it a whirl in your backyard, here are some great recipe ideas for your family to try. Everything from the super-popular mountain pies to foil packets and a campfire pizza log. And, of course, a few sweet ideas for dessert!

If you have a family favorite recipe we should add, email me at alisonw@macaronikid.com.




Mountain Pies

With a pie iron, bread, and your choice of inside stuffings, the limit to what you can create with mountain pies is endless. Here are some fun recipes we found.

Pizza Mountain Pies

Pie Iron Tacos

Country Living has a roundup of nine recipes for everything from breakfast to dinner


Foil Packet Meals

Local moms suggested these combinations as their favorites, but we also found 20 foil packet recipes here to try. Many of these will work on your grill at home, too!

  • Broccoli, cauliflower, butter, salt/pepper, paprika
  • Potatoes, hamburger, carrots, seasoning, butter, and onions


Campfire Pizza Log

Thanks to local mom Marsha for tipping us off to this recipe!


Campfire Skillet Breakfast

Start the day with something delicious when you give this recipe a whirl!


Dessert Ideas

You can't have dinner without dessert! Check out these ideas for banana boats, cinnamon roll-ups, and our list of 12+ s'mores ideas, including campfire cones.