15 Dutch Oven Camping Recipes
Sloppy Cola Joe Dogs
Recipe: Sloppy Cola Joe Dogs
Swap up classic Sloppy Joes with cola and a hot dog bun perfect for camping.
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Frito Pie
Recipe: Frito Pie
This easy homemade version of the “walking taco” cooks from start to finish in your Dutch oven, and the kids will love it.
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Fried Catfish Tacos
Recipe: Fried Catfish Tacos
Spice up classic fried catfish with easy-to-handle tacos filled with spicy pineapple slaw.
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Homemade Chicken Nuggets
Recipe: Homemade Chicken Nuggets
Easy? Check. Kid-friendly? Check. No utensils required? Check. We call this a win!
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Shrimp Perloo
Recipe: Shrimp Perloo
It doesn’t get easier than this one-pot coastal recipe that’s oh-so-cozy.
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Southern-Style Green Beans
Recipe: Southern-Style Green Beans
Add a side of veggies to those hot dogs and burgers with this easy one-pot recipe.
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Beef Stew
Recipe: Beef Stew
Put those canteens to good use with a comforting batch of beef stew over the fire that will keep (and consistently get better) over the trip.
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Crispy Fried Sweet Onion Rings
Recipe: Crispy Fried Sweet Onion Rings
What goes better with hotdogs by the fire than a side of onion rings? Nothing.
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Chicken Bog
Recipe: Chicken Bog
If you’ve never tried this Lowcountry favorite, you’re going to love this simple one-pot wonder.
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Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Recipe: Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya
Many jambalaya recipes take all day to simmer and sit, but this recipe comes together quickly and entirely in your Dutch oven.
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Chili-Topped Potatoes
Recipe: Chili-Topped Potatoes
You might like chili-topped hot dogs now, but just wait until you try a chili-topped potato.
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Smashed Fried Okra
Recipe: Smashed Fried Okra
Smashed okra means more surface area, which means more crispy fried goodness, which means you have a happy family.
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Mama's Fried Chicken
Recipe: Mama’s Fried Chicken
Instead of bringing silverware, cook something everyone can eat with their hands and fry up some crispy chicken drumsticks.
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"Frog Moore" Stew
Recipe: "Frog Moore" Stew
Our version of Frogmore stew comes from chef and cookbook author Matt Moore, and it’s as easy as one-dish dinners get.
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Chicken-and-Collards Pilau
Recipe: Chicken-and-Collards Pilau
This old-fashioned favorite will fill your crew up after a long day.