The best part about camping has to be mealtime, don’t you agree?! It’s just what you need to give you an extra boost to round out a day filled with fresh air and all those outdoor activities. Lunchtime is my favorite meal of the day because it doesn’t have to be anything overcomplicated. Here’s a list of 21 Easy Camping Lunch Ideas to add to your next trip.
Give your camping lunch a makeover with these unforgettable easy camping lunch recipes. I have found the best of the best camping lunch ideas, so all you need to do is pick your favorite one – Good Luck and Happy Camping!!
1. Grilled Gyro Kebabs
Greek-style grilled gyro kebabs are the BEST!! What a wonderful idea to bring a little bit of the Mediterranean flavors to the great outdoors.
2. Garlic Lovers Salmon In Foil
YUM. I would have to say garlic filled Salmon with a side of rice is my favorite lunch without a dought. This recipe can be prepared either baking or grilling the Salmon. WINNING!
3. Foil Pack Italian Chicken and Veggies
Chicken never looked so good as it does in a tin foil over the campfire. Check out this easy camping lunch recipe. Grill or bake it.
4. Dutch Oven Enchiladas
Having a Dutch Oven is a must for our camping trips. This simple camping dutch oven enchilada recipe is the perfect way to spice up all your lunches!
5. Colossal Campfire Burger with Cheese
This recipe makes me think of the Juicy Lucy, Minnesota’s most desirable cheesy burger! It’s 2 whole pounds of meat cradled in a melting bed of cheese. DELISH!
6. Shrimp Foil Packets With Zucchini {Keto, Low Carb, Paleo, Gluten-Free}
I love this easy camping foil recipe! Eating healthy doesn’t have to vanish when you are camping this summer. Even if you aren’t trying to be on your best behavior add this Shrimp Zucchini camping meal to your cooking list because it’s packed with everything you need for long days filled with hiking and fun at the campground.
7. Pie Iron Pizza Calzone
The kids love to get involved when it comes to camp cooking! This pie iron pizza calzone recipe is one of their top favorites!!
8. Chilli SPAM & Eggs
We’ve got something for everyone – even SPAM! Don’t knock it until you try it 🙂
9. Hobo Dinner Hamburger Foil Packets
The beauty of foil camping meals is everyone can make their own with their special twists to their packet. Which is perfect for my family because we have some who love it HOT HOT HOT and some who DO NOT! This camping Hobo Hamburger foil recipe idea is perfect to start your weekend.
10. Pie Iron Pepperoni Grilled Cheese
Pie Irons are a no-fuss way to get the perfect camping pocket meal. Try this classic pepperoni grilled cheese made over the campfire.
11. Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos
Tacos are literally my best friend. Enjoy a cold one with these Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos by the campfire – cheers to living a good life!
12. Campfire Stew
Who doesn’t love a big pot of tomatoes and beans?! I would add some shredded cheese and a side of tortilla chips to this dish then call it lunch. 🙂
13. Backpacking Tuna Couscous Bowl
In case you are backpacking or going on a long trail a lightweight healthy meal is exactly the way to go. Here is a no-hassle tuna couscous bowl recipe that makes eating in the woods or where ever you are in the wild, not too shabby.
14. One Pot Taco Skillet
How nice would it be to use only one pot all weekend? Start your camping meals with this tasty one-pot taco skillet!
15. Sausage Pierogie Campfire Foil Packets
This sausage pierogies campfire foil packet recipe is so good you might end up planning a camping trip just to have an excuse to make this!!
16. Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches
The moment I spotted this Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich my mouth started to water… no joke. Easily a must-have to make over the campfire! Just add foil 🙂
17. Hot Link BBQ Packets
A super kid-friendly campfire meal is this hot link BBQ foil packet recipe.
18. Perfect Vegan Sloppy Joes • Happy Kitchen
Sloppy Joes are the perfect camping recipe to eat outdoors at the picnic table! I love a little kick of jalapenos in ours.
19. Cucumber and Cream Cheese Sandwich Rolls (with Lavash Bread)
Sandwich rolls are an easy pre-made camping lunch recipe. We love meals that are no fuss to make and light on the tummies. Especially, if we have a day of hiking planned.
20. Dutch Oven Pizza
My family could eat pizza all day… in fact, there may be days when we have. Dutch ovens are essential cookware for camping. Try this yummy Dutch Oven Pizza for lunch.
21. Campfire Nachos
Oh. My. Goodness. Campfire nachos are the bomb. Let the kids help with piling on the black beans, corn, tomatoes, cheese and all the yum to create a camping lunch that will make everyone smile with delight!
So, thoese are some of the easiest and delicious camping lunch ideas you can try in your next camping trip. You can also explore camping breakfast ideas to prepare better for your camping.
This post was originally published on Beyond The Tent (edited).
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