50 Low Carb Camping Recipes

Enjoy this collection of Keto Camping Recipes. This keto camping food list will help you stick to your diet on your next trip.

It is that time of year again. We have warmer weather and camping season is in full swing.

You want to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. The last thing you need to do is to blow your ketogenic diet.

This is certainly a challenge when it comes to camping. Most camping recipes are high carb foods. That is why I have set gathered this great collection of keto camping foods.

If you have hopped on the keto wagon, you find low carb camping recipes that will help you stick with your ketogenic lifestyle. Instead of spending a lot of time cooking, do some prep work at home so you can spend more quality time around the campfire with your family.

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*meal list included in the linked camping meal printable is not low-carb

Low Carb Camping Food Ideas

There are keto foods here for breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, snacks, and even a cocktail. Check them all out and make a shopping list before you make your next grocery store run.

Since you love camping, make sure to check out my Camping Party Free Printables.

Keto Camping Food Recipes

These low carb keto camping recipes are a great addition to your weekend campout.

Easy Chicken & Vegetables

Dutch Oven Chicken & Veggies is one of our favorite camping dinners. You have to do a little chopping, but otherwise, it is dump and bake.

Grandma’s Veggie Soup

Grandma Jo’s Vegetable Soup can be made ahead of time and warmed up over the campfire.

Crab Salad

This Crab Salad made with coleslaw instead of pasta is fantastic! We eat on the first night of each camping trip.

Dutch Oven Jackfruit Soup

This Jackfruit Soup is a lower carb food if you omit the potato.

Fire Roasted Whole Chicken

Did you know that you can roast a whole chicken in an open flame campfire? This Wood Roasted Chicken is great low-carb camping food.

Taco Soup

Looking for a great soup? Try this Easy Taco Soup recipe.

Bacon-Wrapped Cheese Dogs

Check out these Bacon-Wrapped Cheese-Stuffed Hot Dogs. Ditch the bun and keep it low carb.

Hummus

Fusion Craftiness shows us how to make Hummus while backpacking. Yum!

Canned Green Bean Salad

This Green Bean Salad is a great no-cook side dish to make on your next camping trip.

Boiled Cabbage

Boiled Cabbage is a melt-in-your-mouth recipe that is good as a side dish or as part of the main dish.

Camping Breakfast Keto Recipes

Campfire Coffee

Coffee made over an Open Fire is a great way to start your day.

Dutch Oven Breakfast Casserole

Mountain Man Breakfast is popular with campers. Stick to your low-carb diet by using sweet potatoes.

Eggs & Bacon in a Paper Bag

Breakfast in a Bag is a fun way to cook eggs and bacon.

Omelet in a Bag

Did you know you can make an omelet in a Ziploc bag? Check out Nicky’s Camping Omelet Trick.

Easy Keto Granola

This easy Low Carb Granola is packed with nutrition, sweet, delicious, and makes a yummy keto cereal. It is also great as a trail mix after long hikes!

Keto Diet Camping Recipes in a Skillet

Here are our top selections of keto campfire recipes made in a cast iron skillet.

Pulled Pork Poutine

Have you ever had poutine? This Sweet Potato Pulled Pork Poutine is really good!

Skillet Kielbasa & Cabbage

Another favorite camping recipe of ours is this Kielbasa & Cabbage Skillet. So easy and tasty!

Spam & Eggs Skillet

This Chilli Spam & Eggs is a hearty meal for breakfast or any time of the day.

Ground Turkey Recipe with Cranberries and Pecans

While this tastes like Thanksgiving, this Ground Turkey Recipe with Cranberries and Pecans is a great choice anytime you go camping.

Easy Taco Salad

Omit the tortilla chips but not the cheddar cheese, and you have an easy and delicious Taco Salad that everyone will love.

Foil Packet Recipes

Use hot coals to create one of these tasty low-carb foods in aluminum foil.

Onion Bombs

Do you love meatloaf? Try these Meatloaf-Stuffed Onions made in foil in the coals of the campfire.

Shrimp Foil Packets

These Shrimp Foil Packets with Zucchini are super tasty!

Green Chile Chicken Foil Packs

How about a little south of the border flair? Check out these Green Chile Chicken with Cheese Foil Packets.

Caprese Dip

This Caprese Dip makes a great campfire appetizer.

Honey Dijon Chicken Foil Packets

These amazing Honey Dijon Chicken Foil Packets are a meal filled with seasonal vegetables, chicken breasts, and a delicious sweet and tangy honey dijon sauce.

Taco Salad Foil Packets

This Foil Packet Taco Salad recipe made with ground beef or turkey is sure to become a family favorite.

Loaded Cauliflower Foil Packets

A low-carb alternative to potatoes is these Cauliflower Foil Packets loaded with sour cream, cheese, and bacon bits. Sometimes we add sugar free ketchup.

Philly Cheesesteak Foil Packets

Make these Philly Cheesesteak Foil Packets over the campfire.

Foil Packet Pesto Pork Chops with Summer Vegetables 

These Foil Packet Pesto Pork Chops with summertime vegetables are tossed in pesto and balsamic and make a delicious meal!

Paleo Camping Recipes on the Grill

Use these recipes to create camping meal plans all season long. There are so many great recipes for short or long trips.

Grilled Catfish

Love to fish? Bring in your catch and then make this Blackened Grilled Catfish.

Coffee Rubbed Pork Chops

These Cowboy Coffee Rub Grilled Pork Chops are so easy and tasty!

Grilled Brussel Sprouts

See how easy it is to make Grill Brussels Sprouts.

Keto Hamburgers

These Low Carb Burgers from Low Carb No Carb can be mixed up at home before hitting the campsite.

Bacon Asparagus

Have you ever tried Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus? Adding bacon is always a good idea!

Grilled Lamb Kabobs

These Grilled Lamb Kabobs are marinated in an aromatic and easy Mediterranean marinade before being grilled or barbequed or cooked over a campfire and served with fresh-cut veggies for a light and healthy meal. 

Veggie Kabobs with Halloumi

These Veggie & Halloumi Kabobs are delicious and fun to make with vegetables like cherry tomatoes, zucchini, and onion! Halloumi is a Greek hard cheese.

Turmeric Greek Yogurt Smoked Chicken Thighs

These Turmeric Greek Yogurt Smoked Chicken Thighs are easy to grill and make a perfect addition to your next meal.

Grilled Chicken Tenders

Easy Grilled Chicken Tenders are marinated in a simple lemon marinade, then grilled to perfection in just 10 minutes!

Grilled Chicken Satay

Simple Grilled Chicken Satay Skewers with Peanut Sauce is easy to make and delicious to eat.

Grilled Chicken Burgers with Black Olive Tapenade

Make the Black Olive Tapenade with olive oil at home and bring it to top these Grilled Chicken Burgers out at the campsite.

Pinchos Puerto Rico Marinated Chicken Skewers

Pinchos are traditional street food in Puerto Rico that can be made from marinated chicken or pork.

Black Garlic & Lime Cedar Plank Salmon

Black garlic and lime add flavor to smoky Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon. You won’t have to wait long for this paleo and gluten-free recipe to be cooked up.

Keto Desserts

Low Carb S’mores

Make your own keto graham crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate bars to create the ultimate low carb s’mores. Healthier than the traditional versions.

Chocolate Chip Keto Blondies

Make these Chocolate Chip Keto Blondies at home and take them with you in a plastic container. They are easy to make and have only 2 net carbs per bar.

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Protein Balls

With only 5 ingredients these Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Protein Balls are lower in carbs, simple to make, and fun to eat.

More Low Carb Foods

Need an easy snack? I have created some that you will love. Check out Cranberry Goat Cheese Sticks or Ladybugs on a Log.

So many great choices to help you stick to your paleo diet.

Enjoy your keto camping trip!