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Last Updated on December 8, 2023
Ahh! When the weather gets warmer & the days get longer, you just can’t help but be outside. For a lot of families, this means going camping. Camping is a terrific way to reconnect with nature is one of purest ways. If you eat Paleo, we have a real treat for you today: 20 delicious Paleo Camping Recipes! The hardest part is going to be deciding which one to try first.
We think you’ll agree, that camping out should be kept simple.
That’s why we’re sharing with you easy camping dinners you can store in your yeti cooler, so you can 110% focus on the fun, instead of hours of preparing and cooking a meal on your camp stove.
Wouldn’t you rather look up at the stars, find the Big Dipper and the Little Dipper, instead of chopping, dicing and marinating while the kids tummies are growling?
When it comes to camping dinners, we have some real favorites for you to try. We’ve also got you covered for every meal – from breakfast, lunch, dinner & even dessert too!
You aren’t going to have to worry about leftovers tempting animals, because with these scrumptious recipes, it will be clean plates all around.
Some Easy Paleo Camping Recipes
- Paleo Chicken Kabobs
- No Mess Camping Burgers
- Foil Pack Chicken with Carrots and Peas
- Cowboy Burgers
Most of these dinners can be made ahead, which is a huge bonus but before I share the recipes, let’s start with some camping snacks.
Camping Snacks
Make ahead some grab and go camping snacks to fuel up during those hikes and mountain bike rides
No-fuss Kale Chips in the Oven
Just because you are Paleo, doesn't mean you can't have super fun snack foods too. Not only that, this is health (and kid-friendly!).
Hot and Spicy Macadamias
Yes, okay, macadamia nuts can be a bit pricey - but give this recipe a try, because it's totally worth a couple of extra dollars. Indulge in healthy but unique Paleo Camping Food that you'll be eager to bite into, especially after outdoor activities.
Paleo BBQ Beef Jerky
Now, this is one of our favorite Paleo Camping Recipes if you're looking for a great tasting snack. It's easy to carry on the go & get that extra boost of energy too.
No Bake Nut-Free Chocolate Date Bars
Why spend the extra dollars, when you can DIY your own that are just as delicious? This is Paleo Camping Food you're going to want to eat all the time.
No day is complete without a good breakfast. Now, when you’re out in the woods, spending time in nature all day long, it’s amazing how much more important camping breakfasts are.
Camping Breakfast Recipes
Make ahead some paleo cereal or make a big foil back breakfast, you can't go wrong!
Paleo Cinnamon Toast Crunch (Make Ahead)
Want to wake up to fresh air, beautiful natural surroundings & a delicious breakfast? This cinnamon crunch is one of those Paleo Camping Recipes that will make you smile no matter what time you get up!
Paleo Granola Recipe
Craving granola but want to be true to your Paleo self? No worries, this is a recipe we know you'll love every bite!
Lumberjack Breakfast In Foil Packet
Now, there's just something about being outdoors that kind of "spikes" your appetite...right?!? So try this yummy foil pack breakfast so your tummy doesn't rumble.
How to Make the Mountain Man Skillet Camp Breakfast Recently updated !
This Paleo recipe is one that we love. It's super filling & delicious, the kids will love it too!
Breakfast Stuffed Peppers Recipe (Low Carb, Gluten-free)
Looking for a recipe you can do right over a campfire? You've found one of the best, healthy breakfasts around!
Now onto the main course of the day! These meals will easily work for lunch and for a super quick breakfast in the morning.
Easy Camping Dinners
Super simple camping dinners that have less than 10 ingredients or can be made ahead!
Ginger Sesame Salmon Packets
Who says camping food has to be unsophisticated? This one is perfect for when you have "date night" under the stars!
Foil Packet Chicken with Peas and Carrots
Paleo fans - keep this one in mind when you're just craving easy camping dinners that are delicious & also no-fuss. You can make this one right over a campfire too!
Baby Carrot Hobo Pack
Want to be sure everyone eats their veggies? Give this Paleo Camping Food a try, it's campfire friendly also.
Paleo Grilled Chicken Kabobs
These are easy but still taste delicious - that's why we included this one. These skewers are kid-friendly too, super fun to eat!
Summer Sausage Hobo Packets
Camping dinners are just more fun when you can make them over a campsite. This one is scrumptious and Paleo too.
Cowboy Burgers (keto)
If you want easy camping dinners, you've got to keep this Paleo "fan favorite" one in mind! Burgers are a camping classic, you've got to have them at least once on your trip.
Camping Quick Pork Chops
When you want a dinner that is a bit more sophisticated, this is the recipe to take a look at. Perfect for "date night" at your campsite, or even with another couple and a great bottle of red wine.
** ONION BOMBS CAMPING FOOD**
Don't miss out on trying these great Onion Bombs on your next camping trip.
Pineapple Bacon Burgers
This is one of those Paleo Camping Recipes that is not-to-be-missed out on! Tangy, a little sweet & then there's the burger.
No day is complete with dessert! Make ahead the recipes for this healthy s’mores recipe and make 4x what you think you will need!
Camping Desserts
No campfire is complete without homemade s'mores!
Honey Graham Crackers
You're going to need these to make s'mores, or even as the perfect campsite snack. A healthy a slightly sweet snack.
Cinnamon Covered Paleo Marshmallows
Yes! These are Paleo friendly! Toast them at the campfire or make smores with them.
I love jerky! An easy paleo food!
Thanks for these, they are inspiring me to get into the kithen more again!
These make me want to go camping! {&I don’t think I’ve EVER said that before. lol}
Homemade Larabars? Yummy!
Paleo Graham Crackers sounds amazing!
Wow, that’s a heck of a spread you put together.
All the food looks great!
Oh my gosh, it all looks so good!
I love kaboobs, I’m doing my camping part or at least in spirit I bought stuff to make S’mores in the microwave.
We’ll be camping in a couple of weeks. I’ll have to try some of these!
Those hot and spicy Macadamias sound great!
Thanks for this great recipe roundup.
Pinned! This is an awesome list.
Thanks Rachel!
yOu had me at Pineapple bacon burgers Oh my sounds delicous
Those honey marshmallows sound really good!
I’d love to try those skewers! They look yummy!
My son loves jerky so much. I never thought to make it for him myself. Must do!
Hi Kelly, thank you for including my No-fuss Kale Chip recipe! Great list you have put together. I haven’t gone camping since I was young, but all of these recipes look great for a summer get-together as well. 🙂
You’re very welcome! As soon as it cools down, I’m going to make a batch 🙂
We don’t plan on camping this summer but there are so many recipes here that I would love to try.
Thanks for featuring my jerky! Love your site!!
Aw, thanks! It looks super tasty.
I saw that green pepper egg thing on Pinterest the other day. Brilliant!
You had me at “Beef Jerky”
Oh my, loving all of these recipes, especially the rainbow frittata, yum!
I made the egg inside the green pepper for the first time not long again, it was a real hit with the kids.
You have some delicious options here!
Just saw that you linked to my “Eat the Rainbow Frittata” and I just wanted to say thanks! Hope you guys enjoyed it!
You make it all sound so easy! This is a great list. Thank you for putting this together–you make me feel like going camping!
Have fun camping hun!
Your lumberjack breakfast link no longer works :,-(
Dang! I’ll try to find a replacement.
I’m so excited to try these! Also, I’m visiting Portland next week, could you share some of your fave eateries for paleo cuisine?
I hope you enjoyed your visit. I LOVE Cultured Caveman.