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Posted in Cookbooks

Weekend Camping Cookbook

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Over 100 Delicious Recipes for Campfire and Grilling

Before you head out on your next camping trip, flip through these pages, pick what you’ll pack to eat, and discover the tasty convenience of make-ahead meals that the whole family will love! Featuring more than 100 camping recipes for grilled sandwiches, all-in-one dinners, savory sides, delicious s’mores, and so much more, Weekend Camping Cookbook is the ultimate guide to easily preparing and serving scrumptious meals in the great outdoors. From cast iron nachos and fire-roasted pickle wraps to carrot cake pancakes, baby stuffed peppers, and so much more, this complete camping cookbook features unique, out-of-the-box recipes that are easy to make and delicious to eat!

Easy Cooking for Campers

Discover meals that the whole family will love with Weekend Camping Cookbook! This is your must-have guide to easily preparing and serving scrumptious meals in the great outdoors.

From cast iron nachos and fire-roasted pickle wraps to carrot cake pancakes, baby stuffed peppers, and so much more, this complete camping cookbook features unique, out-of-the-box recipes that are easy to make and delicious to eat!

  • Over 100 make-ahead meals to make over the campfire
  • Savory and sweet camping recipes for every meal or snack of the day
  • Easy-to-follow instructions and high-quality photography
  • Helpful campfire safety tips and tricks
  • Learn campfire cooking techniques using foil, skewers, pie irons, and more
  • Handy checklist of camp cooking tools and supplies you’ll need

Editorial Reviews

Review

Wow! This is a campers dream come true. These mouth watering recipes would make any camping trip gourmet! I will be purchasing this to add to my collection and gifting one to every camper in my family.— Kim Wilcox, author of Great Book of Grilled Cheese

From the Back Cover

ENJOY THE
GREAT OUTDOORS
AND GREAT FOOD!

Before you escape into nature, make sure to prep and pack amazing food! Weekend Camping Cookbook is filled with over 100 make-ahead and stress-free recipes for every meal of the day, from hearty breakfast foods and savory sides to grilled sandwiches, one-dish mains, fruits and veggies, and so much more. Also included are helpful tips for various campfire cooking methods, from foil cooking to using pie irons and skewers. With just a little preparation, this must-have camping cookbook features unique, out-of-the-box recipes that are easy to make and delicious to eat for any outdoor getaway!

RECIPES INCLUDE:

  • Bacon Quiche Tarts
  • Southwestern Chicken and Rice
  • All-American Burger
  • Apple Cinnamon Grilled Cheese
  • Brie Bread
  • Veggie Pizza
  • Firecracker Watermelon
  • Strawberry Nutella Banana S’mores
  • Cast Iron Nachos
  • And more!


“Wow! This is a camper’s dream come true. These mouth-watering recipes would make any camping trip gourmet! I will be purchasing this to add to my collection and gifting one to every camper in my family.”
—Kim Wilcox, Owner, It’s All So Yummy Café, & Author, Great Book of Grilled Cheese

“Unlike many recipe books of this nature, this publication actually features delicious and easy recipes that look like the pictures! I am very impressed with the simple, yet very tasty ideas and look forward to trying many more.”
—Richard Mavor of Richard Outdoors, Bushcraft Expert, Youtube Presenter

Posted in Foil Packets

Campfire Chicken Bacon Ranch Foil Packets

Posted on by simplegoodfood

Foil packet meals are a campground favorite for good reason—they’re easy to prepare, packed with flavor, and require almost no cleanup. These Campfire Chicken Bacon Ranch Foil Packets combine tender chicken, hearty potatoes, smoky bacon, and creamy ranch seasoning into one delicious meal that cooks right over the campfire or on a grill.

Everything steams together inside the foil, creating a flavorful dinner that’s perfect for busy camping weekends. Just assemble the packets, place them over the fire, and let dinner cook while you relax and enjoy the outdoors.

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Campfire Chicken Bacon Ranch Foil Packets

Foil packet meals are a campground favorite for good reason—they're easy to prepare, packed with flavor, and require almost no cleanup.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 445
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1½ pounds baby potatoes halved or quartered
  • 8 slices bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1-ounce packet ranch seasoning mix
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat a campfire cooking grate or grill to medium heat.
  2. In a large bowl, combine:
  3. o Chicken
  4. o Potatoes
  5. o Olive oil
  6. o Ranch seasoning
  7. o Garlic powder
  8. o Black pepper
  9. Toss until everything is evenly coated.
  10. Divide the mixture among 6 large sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil.
  11. Top each packet with crumbled bacon.
  12. Fold and seal the foil packets tightly.
  13. Place packets on the grill grate or over medium campfire coals.
  14. Cook for 25–30 minutes, turning once halfway through cooking.
  15. Carefully open the packets and check that the chicken is fully cooked and the potatoes are tender.
  16. Sprinkle each packet with shredded cheddar cheese.
  17. Close the packets loosely for 2–3 minutes until the cheese melts.
  18. Garnish with parsley and serve.

Notes

RV Air Fryer Option
Camping in an RV or dealing with rainy weather? These foil packets can easily be adapted for an air fryer.
  1. Prepare the chicken, potatoes, seasoning, and bacon as directed.
  2. Place the mixture in a foil packet sized to fit your air fryer basket.
  3. Cook at 380°F for 20–25 minutes, carefully checking that the chicken reaches 165°F and the potatoes are fork-tender.
  4. Open the packet, sprinkle with cheddar cheese, and cook for 2–3 minutes more until melted.
Cooking times may vary depending on the size of your air fryer and the thickness of the potato pieces.

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