Fun camp cooking recipes are a great way to pass an evening around the campfire while also enjoying delicious food. Fun camp cooking recipes are an especially great activity for family camp outs. Everyone can partake in campfire favorites such as s'mores, or try a new dessert recipe that is both simple and fun to prepare. Fun camp cooking recipes will use tasty ingredients and won't require elaborate preparations or camp cooking equipment to enjoy.

On a family camping trip, fun camp cooking recipes can be tried at the end of a day while you are enjoying the campfire. If you want to satisfy your sweet tooth, which can be a hard thing to accomplish while at the campground, some fun camp cooking recipes that are desserts are an especially nice way to end of your day in nature. Following is a camp cooking recipe that puts a fun twist on the traditional campfire dessert, s'mores.

* Place a broken up chocolate bar or pour chocolate syrup into an aluminum foil cup that you can create yourself, and set the cup near your fire to melt the chocolate.
* Crush graham crackers and place them on a plate or fill up a plastic bag.
* Toast your marshmallows as you usually would.
* Dip the toasted marshmallow in the melted chocolate or chocolate syrup and then roll it in the crushed graham crackers.

This recipe is sure to be a hit with the kids, and it will only take about five minutes to prepare. Other spins can be applied to the campfire favorite of s'mores for a fun time after a camp cooking dinner. For example, you can replace your traditional chocolate bar with any type of chocolate candy bar that can melt and be delicious, such as caramel chocolate bars or chocolate bars with nuts added. A less messy way of creating the s'more is to stack your graham crackers, marshmallows and chocolate bars inside some aluminum foil and then wrap it up. Next, cook the package over a fire for about one minute, and when you open the foil up you will have a delicious treat.

Other fun camp cooking recipes that aren't desserts can play on some favorites straight from your kitchen. You can slightly alter any of your favorite fun foods such as sloppy joes to be fixable around the campfire. Some quick fun camp cooking recipes are great for lunch, such as tacos in a bag. For this fun camp cooking recipe, simply crush up a bag of plain tortilla chips and add inside your favorite taco ingredients such as cheese, lettuce and salsa. You can mix up the bag and eat straight out of it for a fun, quick lunch.