63+ Vegetarian Camping Recipes: Easy vegetarian meals meat eaters love too!
Looking for camping food ideas that will satisfy vegetarians and meat eaters too? These vegetarian camping recipes are packed with flavor, easy to prepare and perfect for the campsite!
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1. Grilled Flatbread Pizza
This veggie-filled naan bread pizza is so satisfying, it will impress meat-eaters too!
2. Raw Veggie Wraps Recipe
Enjoy a healthy, satisfying & flavor-packed meal made with fresh raw vegetables that create a rainbow of colors. The amazing texture and blend of unique flavors are filled with tons of vitamins and nutrients too.
3. Sweet Onion Salsa Recipe
The secret to the making the best homemade salsa is using super-fresh, good quality ingredients. This one is awesome with chips and it’s a great addition to wraps and sandwiches.
4. Burnt Broccoli Recipe
This parmesan crusted campfire broccoli starts with a simple homemade marinade, uses a lemon, olive oil and Parmesan cheese combination, and is charred to a crisp-tender texture over campfire coals or by using a charcoal or propane camp grill.
5. Strawberry Banana Compote
This easy sauce recipe is a great topping to take your camp food to the next level with very little effort. It’s awesome on pancakes, French toast, waffles, oatmeal, pound cake, angel food cake, ice cream and thick Greek yogurt.
6. Camping Nachos
Make these campfire nachos in your Dutch oven with coals from your campfire. They are ready in minutes! This one-pot meal starts with tortilla chips and gets really exciting with the addition of refried beans, onion, diced green chile peppers, fire roasted tomatoes, black olives, cheddar cheese, sour cream and fresh cilantro!
7. Panzanella Salad No Cook Camping Recipe
This salad is a great use for stale bread and it’s packed with veggies including tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, yellow bell pepper and fresh spinach. The simple homemade dressing pulls it all together!
8. Strawberry Basil Bruschetta
This bruschetta is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G and can be made on a propane camp grill or over a campfire.
9. Campfire Glazed Grilled Carrots
Charred carrots with some lemon juice and fresh rosemary make an awesome vegetarian side dish.
10. Dutch Oven Cinnamon Rolls
Got a sweet tooth? Let these easy cinnamon rolls satisfy you! They are so EASY … no yeast, no rolling!
11. Refrigerator Cucumber Salad
These fresh & easy “quick pickles” are so yummy. The English cucumbers, red onion, bell pepper and garlic sit in a simple homemade dressing with fresh dill for at least 6 hours. But, the flavors taste better after they marry a day or two so make it at home and just open the jar at camp!
12. Polish Potato Salad Recipe
These tender potatoes are tossed with hard boiled eggs, onion and celery in a simple homemade sauce. Add carrots, celery root and parsley root if you want to expand the dish into a traditional Polish Vegetable Salad.
13. Blue And Cheddar Cheeseball
Cheeseballs are great make-ahead options for your camp menu. This one has bold blue cheese flavors and goes great with a nice glass of wine.
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14. Cast Iron Skillet Breakfast Nachos
Nachos for breakfast? Yep! These things are fun to make and yummy to eat!
15. Lemon Blueberry Topped Campfire Dutch Baby
Oh my … this lemon blueberry Dutch baby is so easy and so good!
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16. Campfire Veggie Packets
Wrap your favorite fresh veggies in foil packets and cook them over campfire coals or your camp grill using charcoal briquettes or propane and you have a fast and healthy meal in minutes!
17. Dutch Oven Mac And Cheese
This rich and creamy comfort food is perfect for cold-weather camping trips!
18. Spiced-Up Mixed Nuts
This is another one of our vegetarian camping recipes that uses only non-refrigerated ingredients.
19. Greek Tomato And Feta Pasta Salad
Don’t you love make ahead camping meals! This Greek pasta salad actually tastes better after the flavors have time to marry so it is one of those perfect make ahead vegetarian camping meals.
20. Campfire Corn On The Cob
Sweet corn is one of my family’s favorite vegetarian camping dinners. This is one of our easy campfire recipes we enjoy throughout the summer when corn is in season.
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21. Camping Pancakes
Just-add-water pancakes never tasted so good! This is the easiest & tastiest no-fuss breakfast that uses fresh berries as a replacement for syrup. Add veggie sausage patties and you’ve got a fantastic vegetarian meal.
22. Dutch Oven Breakfast Eggs Baked In Avocados
These avocado baked eggs are not only yummy … they are adorable too! Beyond that, they’re a wonderful gluten-free camping food option too.
23. Fresh Summer Fruit Tossed In Honey Mint Syrup
If you want a totally refreshing fruit salad, you’ve gotta try this FANTASTIC recipe that features an amazing honey mint syrup.
24. Red Velvet French Toast
The brioche bread is the base for an amazingly delicious French toast. Add cinnamon and cocoa powder to the egg wash, fry till crispy and add a sweet cream cheese glaze. Keep it vegetarian by adding plant-based savory sausage on the side.
25. Breakfast Camping Burrito Bowls
Got 2 minutes? If so, you have enough time to prep these burrito bowls! They are packed with flavor and protein by combining black beans with eggs, avocado, cheese and salsa.
26. Campfire Dutch Oven Jalapeño Cornbread
This campfire cornbread recipe is the perfect pairing for soup and chili meals.
27. Dutch Oven Cornbread
Prefer a more traditionally flavored cornbread? Try this easy one made with cornmeal and creamed canned corn.
28. Grilled Potato Wedges
You’ll never miss the fries from your favorite burger joint after you try these FANTASTIC grilled potato wedges … especially if you dip them in the amazing chipotle mayonnaise sauce!
29. Chipotle Mayonnaise
This spiced-up mayo makes a great dipping sauce for veggies as well as toppings for sandwiches.
30. Cranberry And Toasted Almond Spinach Salad
Plant based camping recipes, like this nutrient-rich spinach salad, have wonderful flavors and textures … this one is perfect for a summer meal but we also include it on our camping Thanksgiving menu!
31. Grilled Tortilla With Veggies And Black Beans Burrito
This is not just camping food for vegetarians … these grilled tortillas have fooled the meat-eaters in my family … they totally LOVE them and are fully satisfied after our meal!
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32. Fruit And Nut Peanut Butter Stuffed Tortilla
This stuffed tortilla is one of our easy camping lunches we like to take when we hit the trail for a day-hike.
33. Dutch Oven Campfire Spinach Dip
Do you enjoy grazing through a campfire happy hour? This cheesy spinach dip might start as an appetizer but often turns into the entire meal for our family.
34. Peachy Nutty Pancakes
This pancake recipe is one of our camping food recipes with no refrigeration required ingredients but there is no lack in flavor as a result!
35. Camping Potatoes In Foil
Potatoes, onion and bell pepper make the foundation to this simple foil packet recipe that can be cooked over a campfire or camp grill using propane or charcoal.
36. Dutch Oven Campfire French Toast
The cinnamon spice makes this campfire French toast warm, flavorful and a totally yummy comfort food to enjoy at the campsite. The powdered sugar glaze drizzle is the perfect finishing touch!
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37. Pesto Tomato Wraps
You only need 3 minutes and 5 simple ingredients to get this fresh wrap on your table!
38. Dutch Oven Cinnamon Bread
The best vegetarian camping meals have to include something savory and something sweet. Serve this warm cinnamon bread for breakfast or as a scrumptious dessert!
39. Dutch Oven Biscuits
These easy biscuits are wonderful served with soups and stews but they are also fantastic with a dollop of jam and a cup of coffee for breakfast or a sweet snack.
40. Campfire Donuts
Oh, the sweet treat of freshly fried dough! As one of our fastest Dutch oven camping recipes, these donuts use refrigerator biscuits and are ready in a flash!
41. Carrot Cake Oatmeal
Oatmeal is a staple vegetarian food for camping but this carrot cake version is OFF THE CHARTS! Personally speaking, it is one of my favorite camping breakfast ideas.
If you don’t want to cook in the morning, just make overnight oats. They make great no cook camping meals for breakfast and dessert. Place coconut milk, oats and whatever flavorful fruit you want into a container with a tight-fitting lid, stir, cover and refrigerate overnight (or at least 5 hours). I like topping it off with a few small pieces of dark chocolate when I want a really special treat.
42. Easy No Cook Healthy Southwest Camping Salad
You gotta love vegetarian camping food no cook recipes like this southwestern bean and corn salad that is packed with protein and flavor.
43. Dutch Oven Scrambled Eggs
This breakfast recipe easily scales up and down to feed small groups or large crowds. If you don’t have a Dutch oven in your campfire cooking kit, you can just use a cast iron skillet to make this simple meal.
44. Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Camping Pancakes
Pancakes make fun camping recipes vegetarian adults and kids can enjoy. These peanut butter chocolate chip cakes are one of our super-easy, almost-gourmet camp stove recipes!
45. Rosemary Spiced Nuts
These slightly spicy, sweet and savory nuts only take a few minutes to make on your camp stove.
46. Blueberry Lemon Dutch Oven Muffins
These slightly sweet and tart freshly baked blueberry muffins are a great addition to your vegetarian camping meal plan for breakfast or dessert.
47. Chocolate Lava Dutch Oven Cakes
There are not many camping desserts that rival the sweet treat you get in a 5-star restaurant … but … this one does!
48. Sweet Cream Pancakes
Enjoy restaurant-style fluffy pancakes at your campsite with this simple homemade recipe. And, use these easy cooking tips to get perfect cakes every time. This is the only pancake recipe you’ll ever need!
49. Dutch Oven Tomato And Avocado Frittata
This is one of our favorite vegetarian Dutch oven camping recipes that we make for breakfast and for dinner!
50. Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Balls
I have such fond memories of making these chocolate covered peanut butter balls for a Kit Cook-Off challenge to use pantry-only, non-refrigerated ingredients.
51. Camping Foil Packets Grilled Spiced Potatoes
Campfire meals in foil are popular with our family throughout the year but these foil packet potatoes are a must-have menu item when we camp on Thanksgiving! The combination of white and sweet potato slices are spiced up with the addition of brown sugar, onion powder, ground cumin, cinnamon, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper.
52. Fresh Guacamole
With a little bit of chopping, these fresh ingredients turn into the best guacamole you have ever tasted!
53. Easy Dutch Oven Pineapple Upside Down Cake
This easy pineapple upside down cake is one dessert our whole family actually agrees on!
54. Mexican Three Bean Salad
This Mexican bean salad is a vegetarian camping food recipe that is made with ingredients that require no refrigeration. When we are making camping meals for two, we eat this recipe as a yummy “fork salad” then we roll up the leftovers in tortillas to make quick burritos the next day for another meal.
55. Camp Dutch Oven Coffee Cake
Want a simple coffee cake you can make in your camp Dutch oven? Try this one!
56. Campfire French Toast
Using thick slices of Texas toast gets this campfire French toast off to a great start. Add a little cinnamon and vanilla extract to the egg wash and top it off with real maple syrup and you’ve got a winner on your table in just over 10 minutes!
57. Campfire Smores Recipes: 10 Mouth-Watering Smore Variations
You really can’t have a true camping experience without s’mores! Nine of these variations are vegetarian but 1 actually uses bacon! Consider using vegan marshmallows too.
58. Thanksgiving Camp Meal Orange Scented Cranberry Sauce
This cranberry sauce is slightly tart and sweet … it is one of our must-have items on our Thanksgiving camping trips!
59. Upper Crust Apple Pie
Forget about rolling dough! But, don’t miss out on a yummy apple pie! This upper crust pie is simple and astoundingly tasty!
60. Dutch Oven Apple Dump Cake
Like the idea of an apple dessert but not in the mood for slicing apples? Try this “dump and bake” easy recipe that’s a sweet, gooey mess to satisfy your sweet tooth.
61. Veggie Burgers
These meatless burgers are made with a variety of vegetables and soy sauce. We like to add a few red pepper flakes to add a touch of heat.
62. Pie Iron French Toast
Enjoy this Texas-style, thick and fluffy French toast that is cooked over hot campfire coals using a pie iron. It’s a fun morning campfire meal.
63. Dutch Oven Monkey Bread
Try this easy, sweet and slightly crispy fun breakfast or dessert.
64. New Mexican Huevos Rancheros
When you take a slightly crispy fried tortilla and top it with beans, a fried egg and warmed salsa, you get the perfect meal!
65. Cinnamon Cupcakes
Cinnamon lovers will go crazy over this dessert. These from-scratch, almost-gourmet cupcakes are baked directly in a Dutch oven without a muffin pan.
66. 4 Ingredient Banana Pancakes
This vegan recipe is quick to prepare and sweet without using refined sugar.
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Eat a rainbow of delicious veggies during summer with grilled Veggie Skewers.
This hearty vegan minestrone soup is packed with seasonal vegetables, beans, lentils and whole grains. Perfect cool-weather soup full of flavor and nutrients!
This quick and spicy chickpea meal is easy to prep ahead and bring camping. The meal doesn't have to be heated up and is delicious cold. Most importantly, it's high in protein!
Plant based dutch oven recipes and foil packets, like these grilled cauliflower packets, make delicious meals that you can cook over a campfire or on a grill.
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