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There are so many wonderful dessert recipes to enjoy while camping! These 5 Sweet Campfire Dessert Ideas are perfect to share with family and friends under the stars!

Sweet and Easy Camping Dessert Recipes for the whole family

My family loves camping! It’s just a sweet bonding time for us. So add more sweetness with these awesome dessert recipes you can do with the rest of the gang! They’re easy to make and so yummy!

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1. Campfire Cones Dessert Recipe

Who said cones are just for ice cream? Redefine the cone’s purpose when you make this sweet campfire cones dessert recipe.

Ingredients Needed to Make Campfire Cones Dessert Recipe

Chopped Fruit, strawberries & bananas
Mini Marshmallows
Semi-dark Chocolate Chips
Waffle Ice-Cream Cone
Tin Foil

These Campfire Cones are the ultimate campfire dessert for anyone spending time outdoors this summer! I love that you can prep them ahead of time, and then just store them in the cooler (in a freezer storage bag, once they are wrapped in foil) so they are ready to go once you spark that campfire!

2. Campfire Brownies Dessert Recipe

This awesome brownie recipe doesn’t need an oven, but it tastes just as good as those oven-baked ones!

Ingredients Needed to Make Campfire Brownies Recipe

1 Box of Brownie Mix with ingredients to prepare
Candy – all your favorites! We use M&M’s and Twix
Foil
Non-Stick Cooking Spray
Cast Iron Dutch Oven

Another wonderful way to enjoy your favorite dessert on a campfire is by making these Campfire Brownies! This is a super easy and super delicious dessert!

3. Cookies ‘N Cream Bars Recipe

Cookies n cream is everyone’s favorite. Make some on your next camping!

Ingredients Needed to Make Cookies ‘N Cream Bars Recipe

10 oz bag Mini Marshmallows
4 Tablespoons Butter
One package Oreo Cookies

How to Make Cookies ‘N Cream Bars Recipe

First, in a food processor, crush the entire bag of Oreos cookies, until ground.
Then, in a large pan, melt the butter and marshmallows together, until melted.
Remove from heat, and add all of the ground Oreos into the pan, and then mix.
Pour the Oreo mixture into a lined 8×8 inch baking pan, and flatten evenly in the pan
Let sit until cooled.
Cut into squares and serve.

4. Easy Iced Chocolate Recipe

This is my personal favorite. It’s cold, sweet, and so delectable!

Ingredients Needed to Make Iced Chocolate Recipe

2 cups Ice, crushed
4 packets Hot Chocolate Mix
2 cups Milk
Dark Chocolate Sauce
Whipped Cream
Organic Cacao Powder for sprinkling

Do you have any hot chocolate packets left over from winter? If so, use them to make this Iced Chocolate Summer Treat from Burnt Macaroni. It’s perfect for a hot day!

5. Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs Recipe

If you’re tired of having s’mores, try out this refreshing Strawberry Shortcake kabobs instead!

Ingredients Needed to Make Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs Recipe

Box of White Cake Mix (will need 3 eggs, water, and oil)
Box of Strawberries, cut in half
White Chocolate
Wooden Bamboo Skewers

How to Make Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs Recipe

First, follow the instructions on the box to prepare the cake (use a sheet cake pan).
Then, cut the strawberries into halves or thirds.
Once the cake is done and cooled, cut the cake into 2-inch cubes.
Next, layer the cake and strawberries on the skewers.
In a microwavable measuring cup, melt the white chocolate for about 1 minute, then in 10-second intervals, if not melted.
Place the kabobs on a lined cookie sheet and drizzle the white chocolate on top of the strawberry shortcake, then place in the refrigerator to let the chocolate set.