Campfire Hash
In our area we are able to camp almost all year-round. My family invented this recipe using ingredients we all...
Jalapeno Bean Dip
This is the snack my family usually requests. We especially like to make this zippy dip on camping trips because...
Provolone Burgers
Grilled hamburgers that are seasoned with garlic, onion and herbs and topped with melted cheese are a summertime staple for...
Pot of S’mores
Mom’s easy Dutch-oven version of the popular campout treat is so good and gooey. The hardest part is waiting for...
Campfire Bean ‘N’ Ham Soup
These are the best beans and ham you'll ever taste—bar none! Friends rave about this hearty soup that I serve...
Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops
Living in Texas, where summers get warm, I do a lot of cooking on the grill. I think you'll enjoy...
Curried Pork & Orange Kabobs
I love the sweet flavor of red, yellow and orange peppers. I always go for these in the summer when...
Beefy Tomato Rice Skillet
“I put this together one day with what I had on hand. It's quick on busy nights or in the...
Deluxe Cheeseburgers
Kathleen Vashro perks up ground beef with tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, chopped onion and Parmesan and cheddar cheeses. "We love...
Caraway Cheese Bread
We enjoy cheese in a variety of ways. In this savory bread, cheddar cheese blends beautifully with just the right...
Sweet Horseradish Glazed Ribs
If you like to prep ahead of camping, roast these ribs, wrap them and finish with a sweet, savory sauce...
Peanutty Candy Bars
These chewy, gooey bars surely won't last long. Good thing they're quick and easy to make!—Mary Schmittinger, Colgate, Wisconsin
Root Beer Cookies
When it's too difficult to take along root beer floats on a picnic, take these cookies instead! I've found the...
Cookout Caramel S’mores
Easy delectable treats make a playful finish to an informal meal. Toasting the marshmallows extends our after-dinner time together, giving...
Philly Burger
The cream cheese mixture and crunchy french-fried onions make this burger recipe a cookout sensation. Serve them with fresh potato...
Chicken Fajitas
With these colorful fajitas, it's easy to bring a taste of Mexico to your dinner table! The fresh flavor of...
Mushroom Cheeseburgers
Instead of topping juicy cheeseburgers with sauteed mushrooms, include some savory 'shrooms in the meat mixture for a new twist!...
S’mOreos
My son introduced us to this twist on classic s'mores when we were camping. Have a jar of Nutella around?...
Hot Quick Banana Boats
These delicious, warm bananas are great on camp-outs or in the backyard. You can eat them right out of the...
Teriyaki Turkey Burgers
Basted with a mouthwatering teriyaki sauce, the pineapple-topped burgers are moist, tender and ready in minutes.—Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Hamburger Cookies
Just like Darlene Brenden's Caramel Apple Bites (see recipe finder), Pat Carter shares a sweet treat children can help create....
Breakfast Eggs in Foil Bowls
Breakfast around the campfire couldn't be easier with these clever breakfast bowls. Filled with savory bacon, eggs, cheese and more,...
Honey-Citrus Chicken Sandwiches
During the summer months, our three children keep me plenty busy. So it's a welcome relief when my husband volunteers...
Lemon-Pepper Catfish
Nothing beats a late supper of grilled catfish after a hard day's work. It's a favorite of our family during...
French Onion Burgers
"I created French Onion Burgers one day when I needed to stretch a pound of hamburger," recalls Beth Johnson of...
Herb Burgers
These tasty burger have lots of flavor! My dear Uncle Mickey shared the recipe with me years ago. —Brenda Sorrow,...
Root Beer Apple Baked Beans
All nine men in our family love roughing it outdoors. My beans with bacon and apples is a "must "...
Basil Burgers
Chopped fresh basil leaves add a welcome spark to these hamburgers and wonderfully capture the taste of summer. Grilling brings...
Mushroom Cheese Bread
This savory grilled bread is delightful with barbecued steak, baked potatoes and corn on the cob. For variation, we sometimes...