21 Vegan Recipes To Make On Your Next Camping Trip (2024)

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    1. Vegan Tacos

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    Get that big taco flavor out in the backcountry. These vegan tacos take just a few minutes to make, but they’ll be gone in seconds. Get the full recipe here.

    2. Savory Grilled Tofu

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    This crispy tofu snack is a delicious vegan take on a corn dog. Get the full recipe here.

    3. Vegetable & Tofu Kebab

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    Make the most of your fire pit grill with these build-it-yourself kebabs. Marinate at home if you can, add some extra sauce onsite if you can’t. Get the full recipe here.

    5. Roasted Brussels Sprouts

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    Break out the cast iron skillet and roast up some brussels sprouts, onions, and grape tomatoes. Caramelized veggies are delicious veggies. Get the full recipe here.

    6. Vegan Smores

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    A legendary campfire classic, now in (relatively) guilt-free vegan form. Get the full recipe here.

    7. Elote (Mexican Grilled Corn)

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    A spicy, zesty take on grilled corn. Add some vegan mayo for the full Mexican Street Food Experience™. Get the full recipe here.

    8. Campfire Paella Primavera

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    Bring a bit of Spanish flair into the backcountry with this cast iron paella. Get the full recipe here.

    9. Vegan Chili

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    When the sun goes down and it starts to get cold out, there is nothing quite as comforting as a big heaping bowl of chili. Get the full recipe here.

    10. Vegan Tofu Scramble Burrito

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    Washing dishes in the morning sucks. This tofu scramble burrito is the prefect “in-hand” camping breakfast. Get the full recipe here.

    11. Cinnamon & Sugar Grilled Peaches

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    “Movin’ to the country, Gonna eat me a lot of peaches.” Get your fill with some cinnamon and sugar-covered grilled peaches.

    12. Sweet Potato Peanut Butter Curry

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    Easy to make and oh so filling, this Sweet Potato Peanut Butter curry is a great way to refuel. Get the full recipe here.

    13. BBQ Jackfruit Sliders

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    For maximum flavor, make ahead to let the jackfruit marinate and reheat when you get to the campsite. Or, make it onsite and just add a little extra bbq sauce. Get the full recipe here.

    14. Mashed Chickpeas Salad Sandwich

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    Make these babies in the morning and take them with you on a hike. Solves the “What the hell do I eat for lunch?” conundrum of camping. Get the full recipe here.

    15. Kale & Cannellini Bean Soup

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    Cannellini beans + Kale + Quinoa = TONS of protein. Get the full recipe here.

    16. Foil Packet Potatoes with Rosemary & Paprika

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    Good old hobo packets. Wrap some potatoes, onions, and spices in tinfoil and let it cook in the embers of your fire. Virtually impossible to screw up, delicious 99.9% of the time. Get the full recipe here.

    17. Mango Avocado Salsa

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    A perfect pre-dinner snack, this mango avocado salsa puts a tropical twist on traditional guacamole. Get the full recipe here.

    18. Breakfast Banana Boat

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    Desert for breakfast? Yes please! These Banana Boats are definitely worth getting out of your sleeping bag for. Get the full recipe here.

    19. Sweet Potato and Spinach Dhal

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    A great Indian seasoned one-pot meal that’s perfect for serving large groups. Get the full recipe here.

    20. Vegan Quesadillas

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    The perfect combination of crunchy and chewy, these vegan quesadillas are super easy to make using a cast iron pan or fire pit grill. Get the full recipe here.

    21. Five Minute Vegan Pancakes

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    These five minute vegan pancakes will be ready to eat before the coffee is done. Don’t forget the maple syrup! Get the full recipe here.

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    FAQs

    What's a good camping menu? ›

    Best Camping Dinner Ideas
    • Sausage and Tortellini Soup. ...
    • Dutch Oven Red Beans and Rice. ...
    • Chipotle Grilled Chicken Tacos. ...
    • Chicken Pineapple Kabobs. ...
    • One Pot Chili Mac. ...
    • Cilantro & Lime Grilled Chicken Tacos. ...
    • Tzatziki Chicken Skewers. ...
    • Shrimp Boil Foil Packets.
    May 28, 2022

    What are the best food options during a camp? ›

    Best camping foods
    • Tinned fruit. ...
    • Chickpeas. ...
    • Ready-made meals. ...
    • Cereal. ...
    • Tuna. ...
    • Soup. ...
    • Hot chocolate. ...
    • Pasta sauces & salad dressings. Bring a homemade jar of sauce or a salad dressing to upgrade simple meals to the next level.

    What do people cook on when camping? ›

    The main item you'll need is a camping stove. There are two main types of camping stoves: two-burner propane stoves and canister backpacking stoves. When car camping, I prefer the classic two-burner stoves. Two burners give me more room to cook and the larger surface area is better for bigger pots and fry pans.

    What are the easiest camping meals? ›

    1. CAMPFIRE SCRAMBLED EGGS. Eggs. ...
    2. CAMPFIRE TOASTED CINNAMON ROLLS. Everything is better over a campfire and cinnamon rolls are no different. ...
    3. GRANOLA OVER A CAMP FIRE. 6 Cups Rolled Oats. ...
    4. BACON AND CHEESE PULL-APARTS - A DELICIOUSLY EASY CAMPING MEAL. Buttery, warm, and gooey! ...
    5. POTATO AND EGG SCRAMBLE. ...
    6. CAMPING FARMERS' BREAKFAST.
    Oct 9, 2023

    What food to take camping for 3 days? ›

    A good assortment of salamis, crackers, cheese, berries, apples, jam/honey, nuts and dried fruit are sure to make everyone happy. Cost Plus World Market is my favorite place for picking up packaged meats and cheeses that don't have to be refrigerated.

    What food to bring camping for 4 days? ›

    Whether you plan on climbing a mountain or lounging by the fire, here are 20 of the best camping food ideas for any outdoor adventure.
    • Bread. As the basis of so many easy meals, bread is a must for any camping trip. ...
    • Tortillas. ...
    • Sausage. ...
    • Cheese. ...
    • Nut Butter. ...
    • Crackers. ...
    • Lunchmeat. ...
    • Beef Jerky.

    What food to bring camping for 2 days? ›

    The Weekend Camping Grocery List
    • Fruit, such as apples, bananas, oranges, nectarines, grapes.
    • Vegetables for snacking, such as carrots, cucumbers, peas, celery, bell peppers.
    • Bagged salad mix.
    • Lettuce or spinach.
    • Potatoes.
    • Onions.
    • Corn on the cob or other seasonal vegetables.
    Aug 26, 2022

    What food to take camping without fridge? ›

    Non-Refrigerated Camping Food To Consider
    • Bagels with cream cheese.
    • Cereal with powdered milk.
    • Instant oatmeal.
    • Honey or syrup.
    • Toast with peanut butter.
    • Homemade or store-bought muffins.
    • Tortillas.
    • Breakfast-style potatoes.

    What are side dishes to bring camping? ›

    Top 8 Camping Side Dishes
    • Avocado.
    • Sliced Tomato.
    • Frozen or Canned Veggies.
    • Instant Mashed Potatoes.
    • Precooked Rice.
    • Quinoa Packets.
    • Tortellini.
    • Cold Pasta Salad.

    What can you have for breakfast when camping? ›

    Begin by cooking bacon or sausages (or both!). Then scramble or fry some eggs. Using breakfast muffins, crisp them in your pan, stove or grill and use your fillings to create the perfect camping breakfast sandwich. Tip: if you're a vegetarian, you could also use avocado, cheese, tomatoes and peppers.

    Where do you put food at night when camping? ›

    At night, food needs to go into your vehicle or a bear box (if one is available.) Some critters are skilled at opening coolers, which is why this extra level of protection is needed. If you don't have access to a vehicle or bear box, you can hang a bag with your food or use a bear canister/bear bag.

    What are common camping foods? ›

    Looking for the Perfect Camping Menu? Start with These Classic Camping Recipes
    • Roasted Hot Dogs. So simple, but so classic. ...
    • S'mores. No one really knows who invented S'mores or why. ...
    • Catch-of-the-day. ...
    • Hamburgers on the Grill. ...
    • Walking tacos. ...
    • Chili. ...
    • Campfire popcorn. ...
    • Foil packets.
    Sep 5, 2023

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