Camping

29 Ideas for Summer Camping Snacks

Granola bars to take on the trail, salsas to snack on around thecampfire—and one killer banana bread to stash away in your tent.
29 Ideas for Camping Snacks
Photo by Gentl & Hyers, Food Styling by Rebecca Jurkevich, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski
  • Photo by Romulo Yanes
    3/27

    Strawberry Leather

    This simple and sweet make-ahead snack will stay fresh throughout your whole camping trip.

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  • Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Ali Nardi
    4/27

    Creamy Pinto Bean Dip

    Serve this lightly spiced, easy-to-make bean dip with tortilla chips while you relax by the tent.

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  • Ditte Isager
    5/27

    Nutty Grain and Oat Bars

    We can't stress it enough: Pack the mixture as tightly as possible into the loaf pan. This is essential for the slices to hold together when cut.

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  • Photo by Alex Lau
    6/27

    Classic Applesauce

    Cooking the apples with their skins on adds a beautiful rosy blush to the finished sauce.

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  • Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Rhoda Boone
    7/27

    No-Bake Energy Bites with Ginger and Turmeric

    These superfood-filled, protein-packed, chocolate-and-espresso-covered bites are one of our favorite camping snacks. Enjoy them for a nice breakfast boost or mid-day recharge.

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  • Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Ali Nardi
    8/27

    Creamy Avocado Dip With Scallions

    Avocado, yogurt, and a mix of caramelized and fresh scallions give this dip a creamy texture that sits between onion dip and guacamole. Pair it with pita chips, tortilla chips, or carrot sticks.

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  • Photo by Chelsea Kyle, Food Styling by Kat Boytsova
    9/27

    3-Ingredient Seeded Crackers

    A quick spin in the food processor is all it takes to mix up these rustic whole-wheat crackers.

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  • Photo by Stephanie Foley
    10/27

    Chewy Nut and Cereal Bars

    These amber bars are the love child of rice krispie treats and sesame candies. They're nutty, both crisp and chewy, and just the right amount of crumbly.

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  • Photo by Alex Lau, Prop Styling by Kalen Kaminski, Food Styling by Sue Li
    11/27

    Onion-Dip Potato Chips

    These homemade onion-flavored chips just might be more addictive than the store-bought versions.

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  • Courtesy of Katrina Scott & Karena Dawn
    12/27

    Avocado Peanut Butter Brownies

    Avocados add creamy, nutrient-dense richness, taking the place of butter in these baked sweets.

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  • Photo by Annabel Mehran
    13/27

    Buttery Cayenne Pecans

    The low oven temp and long bake time allow these nuts to take on rich flavor without burning.

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  • 14/27

    Kale Chips

    These crunchy, addictive chips will have your whole family begging for more kale. They are wonderful served alongside sandwiches, or on their own as an afternoon snack.

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  • Photo by Jerrelle Guy
    15/27

    Sweet Potato Rice Crispies

    Here, all of the best flavors of sweet potato casserole are combined into your favorite sweet-and-crunchy childhood treat. The best part? It all comes together in about half an hour.

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  • Photo by Chelsea Kyle, food styling by Rhoda Boone
    16/27

    Classic Easy Banana Bread

    We combined our favorite elements from the most popular banana bread recipes on our site to create the ultimate version of this sweet, nutty, supremely moist quick bread.

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    17/27

    Spicy Guacamole

    Use perfectly ripe avocados for this easy, classic summertime favorite.

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  • Adrian Muelller
    24/27

    Grown-Up Gorp

    When preparing the chocolate, don't chop it. Cut it straight down to get small, irregular pieces.

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  • Photo by Romulo Yanes
    25/27

    Chile-Lime Cashews

    Makrut lime leaves give this spiced nut mix its citrusy, floral notes. Can't find any? Just double the lime zest.

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  • Photo by William Meppem
    26/27

    Raw Caramel Peanut Crunch Bars

    Combine puréed dates, peanut butter, and puffed rice into these no-cook treats and gloss with a generous coating of chocolate for a (healthier-than-store-bought) candy bar whenever a craving strikes.

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