Breakfasts:
Pancakes (get the kind that only needs water added)
Eggs (fixed however you like them,
there are egg cartons available to help keep your eggs from breaking in your
backpack)
Hash browns (Look in the instant mashed potatoes section of the store)
Little Links (or other vegetarian breakfast sausages
Fruit (check out the individual containers of applesauce, peaches, mixed
fruit, etc.,
when you only have a couple of people)
Hot cereals - Oatmeal, Cream of Wheat, etc.
(be sure to bring the raisins,
dates, or brown sugar)
Bagels (check out the recipes in the Camping recipe section)
David Hash
Omelet-in-a-bag
French toast
Broccoli Omelet
Don't forget the hot chocolate for those cold mornings,
there are several flavored varieties out now that make breakfast a little more
interesting. Or try apple cider for a change.
Trail Snacks: If you want something quick to
eat on the trail or just something light to tide you over till supper, here are
some ideas.
crackers
GORP (Good Old Raisins and Peanuts, or you can add things like m&m's, cashews,
chocolate chips, etc.)
small candy bars
dried fruit - apples, pears, peaches, apricots, pineapple, mango, papaya,
bananas, etc.
granola bars
breakfast bars
pudding or fruit-in-a-cup
bagels
Lunch and Dinner:
Any prepackaged dinners;
Spaghetti
macaroni and cheese (add dried soup for variation)
red beans and rice
Vegetarian Beef Stew
La Loma Chicken Delight or Ocean Platter are great (don't forget the tarter
sauce)
Fettuccini Alfredo
Chili
Chili Mac
Black Beans and Rice
dehydrated vegetables
Stew Pack
Hot dogs (for car camping)
Haystacks (car camping)
Soup and grilled cheese sandwiches
Potato dishes (mashed, au gratin, or other packaged potatoes)
Rice dishes
Pilafs (lentil, rice, wheat)
Lentils
Couscous
Soups (cup-a-soups work great)
Burritos
Cheese Quesadillas, Spanish Rice,
refried beans
Deserts:
Cheesecake (any of the Jell-O or Royal instant mixes)
Chocolate cake (if you have a
Bakepacker)
S'mores
Mexi S'mores
cookies
pudding
fruit
Oh, and don't forget the marshmallows!
