Camping treats: 3 completely crazy recipes!
When we think of s'mores, we immediately imagine melted chocolate and toasted marshmallows... but why not try something savory for a change? Here are three easy-to-make savory s'more ideas for around the campfire, plus two or three fun outdoor tips!
By: Sylvia Tessie
There's nothing better than a campfire to enjoy some tasty treats, so why not revisit the classic s'more? We're swapping sweet for savory and trying out three easy recipes to make outdoors. Ready to surprise your taste buds?
A divine sweet and savory twist
🧾 Ingredients:
Crackers,
Cream cheese,
Crispy bacon crumbs,
Thin slices of green apple,
Honey drizzle.
Why it works: the apple adds crunch and freshness, the honey adds a touch of sweetness, and the bacon adds a salty, smoky flavor. A real surprise with every bite.
💡 Assemble the s'mores just before heating them to prevent the cheese and honey from making the crackers too soft.
Mini melt-in-your-mouth tacos – Mexican twist
🧾 Ingredients:
Mini tortillas,
Melting cheese (Monterey Jack or cheddar),
Guacamole,
Small pieces of grilled chicken.
Why it works: the familiar taste of tacos, with the melt-in-your-mouth texture of a s'more, surprises and delights your taste buds.
💡 Fold the tortillas in half and heat them gently so that the cheese melts without drying them out.
A divine sweet and savory twist
🧾 Ingredients:
Crackers,
Cream cheese,
Crispy bacon crumbs,
Thin slices of green apple,
Honey drizzle.
Why it works: the apple adds crunch and freshness, the honey adds a touch of sweetness, and the bacon adds a salty, smoky flavor. A real surprise with every bite.
💡 Assemble the s'mores just before heating them to prevent the cheese and honey from making the crackers too soft.
CAMPING BONUS ❤️🔥
➪ Choose embers over direct flames. They gently heat your s'mores without burning them.
➪ Wrap your s'mores in aluminum foil and place them on the hot embers for a few minutes. This is super convenient if you're making several servings at once.
➪ Prepare your cooking sticks by engraving them with initials or decorating them. Each guest can have their own personalized stick, turning it into a game and a memorable souvenir.
These savory s'mores prove that camping can be a real culinary experience. With a little imagination, even around a simple fire, you can create the best taste memories!
