While camping, the less you have to carry is better. Learn some amazing and easy camping food recipes that'll make the trip unforgettable, and not unbearable.
Apart from the hot or cold meals you're planning of making at the camping site, don't forget to carry snack packs for everyone. As far as cooking is concerned, here are a few recipes that'll do the trick.
Recipes to Learn and Prepare
Chicken-Ham Rice
The following recipe includes chicken and ham, but you can opt for any other meat, vegetables, tofu, etc.; basically, you can alter the recipe as per your preference.
Ingredients: ✦ 1 cup brown or white rice ✦ 1 carrot, cut into pieces ✦ 2 cups diced pre-cooked chicken ✦ 1 packet ham ✦ 1 teaspoon garlic ✦ 8 spring onions ✦ 1 tablespoon butter ✦ 2 tablespoons mustard sauce ✦ Salt ✦ 2 to 3 cups water
Method: ✦ Cut ham into bite-size pieces and chop spring onions. ✦ In a pot, boil water and add rice, ham, and salt. ✦ Let the rice cook halfway and add the carrots in. ✦ When the rice is almost done, add the remaining ingredients. Serve the rice and enjoy.
Breakfast Sandwiches
Sandwiches make for an interesting option without having to cook anything. Depending on how many sandwiches you're going to make, increase the quantity of the ingredients.
Ingredients: ✦ 1 hard-boiled egg ✦ 1 slice ham ✦ 1 slice cheese ✦ 2 sandwich bread slices ✦ 1 teaspoon butter ✦ Salt and pepper, to taste
Method: ✦ Slice hard-boiled egg as thin as you can. ✦ Place egg and ham slice on the bottom slice of bread. ✦ Place cheese slice and sprinkle salt and pepper. ✦ Butter the top slice of bread and put the butter side down.
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Make sure to pack salt, pepper, sugar, and some seasonings as they come in handy while camping. You can take precooked meals with you, if you do not want to spend a lot of time cooking at the camp site.