It’s clear from our reader searches that you are looking for even more easy and yummy dutch oven camping meal ideas. We’ve heard you! Here are 14 Dutch oven campfire meals that are super easy to make and will knock your socks off!
Not only are they incredibly tasty, but they are also quick and simple to prepare. Plus, with just one pot or pan, you can whip up an entire meal in no time at all.


Are you looking for a delicious and easy camping meal to make during your trip? Dutch oven campfire meals are the perfect solution!
From classic chili recipes to creamy mac and cheese dishes, there is something for everyone when it comes to dutch oven campfire meals.
What To Cook In A Dutch Oven Over A Campfire?
Dutch ovens are an essential piece of cookware when it comes to camping over a campfire. You can use your Dutch oven over a campfire to prepare one-pot dishes, stews, roasts, soups, and other slow-cooked recipes. They are also very useful in keeping your food warm for a longer period.
With some creativity you can make everything from roasted chicken with vegetables to pancakes and pies in your Dutch oven over the fire.
Can You Use An Enameled Dutch Oven On A Campfire
It’s not recommended.
There are two types of dutch ovens: cast iron and enamel coated. Dutch ovens that are made of cast iron are perfect for campfire cooking because they retain heat and cook evenly on an open fire.
Enamel-coated Dutch ovens have temperature limitations and can crack or break when exposed to a campfire.

Whether you’re feeding a crowd or just yourself, these 14 amazing recipes will be sure to please any palette. So grab your ingredients and get ready for some truly scrumptious outdoor cooking!
14 Dutch Oven Camping Meals
Dutch Oven Breakfast Bake Recipe
Wondering what to serve your fam for brunch? Check out this Dutch oven recipe from homemade heather.
Spicy Smoked Brisket Chili Dutch Oven Recipe
If you're a fan of smoked brisket, you'll definitely love this recipe from That Guy Who Grills.
Dutch Oven Chicken and Vegetables Dinner
Here's an awesome Dutch oven recipe. Not only is is tasty but its a low-carb meal as well.
Easy taco Soup Recipe
Make your meal prep easier by trying out this Dutch oven recipe by Nicky that is literally a "dump and cook" kind of meal as she says.
Corned Beef And Cabbage Dutch Oven Recipe! Plus Guinness Beer!
Turn your regular corned beef meal to the next level with this easy to follow Dutch oven recipe by Jenny.
Campfire Pizza With Veggies
Our all time favorite pizza just got way tastier, check out this yummy recipe from Champagne Tastes that you can easily make in your Dutch oven.
Baked Dutch Oven Beef Stew Recipe
Make your camping meals extra special with this yummy recipe from Cook Eat Go,
Campfire Chili
Spice up your meal with this amazing vegan chili recipe by Sarah. This will be an instant crowd favorite!
Best Dutch oven barbequed rib’s you’ll ever taste!
This Dutch oven recipe is one to beat! See how Gary from Cooking-Outdoors made this jaw dropping camping meal.
Dutch Oven Smoked Turkey Chili Recipe
Turn your leftover turkey into a whole new meal. This genius recipe idea from That Guy Who Grills will leave you speechless.
Overnight Dutch Oven French Toast Casserole
Surprise your family with this easy and simple to make Dutch oven recipe by Heather.
Campfire Dutch Oven Nacho Recipe
Make sure to add this yummy Dutch oven recipe to your next camping meal. Check out this tasty recipe from the Campfire Foodie.
May you turn your campfire meals experience extra special by trying out these simple recipes that are not only easy to make but will leave anyone speechless with its mouthwatering goodness.
Digital Camping Meal Menu Planner™
Camping Meals shouldn’t leave you stuck in the RV prepping all the food while everyone else is outside enjoying nature.
Camping meals should be some of the best memories you make with the family at the campground.
With a good menu plan and grocery list beforehand, you can spend less time prepping your camping meals and more time enjoying the great outdoors with your family.
With our Digital Camping Meal Menus and Grocery Lists, you will:
- Be able to create your grocery lists on your phone or laptop.
- Edit them on the go or at home.
- Download PDF printable versions when needed.
- Keep on your particular eating style or budget even while camping.

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