Eating breakfast around the campfire is the ultimate way to spend a morning in the great outdoors. But who says you have to settle for boring camping foods? With these recipes you'll be able to whip up a gourmet spread that'll smell so good no one will have any trouble waking up. From luxurious egg recipes to no-cook breakfast treats, these are some of the best breakfast recipes to enjoy next time you go camping and don't want to sacrifice flavor:
Huevos Rancheros
Use a cast iron pan to make these delicious Mexican-spiced eggs. You'll impress your fellow campers with this stunning dish laced with peppers, tomatoes and onions. Accompany with warm corn tortillas roasted over the campfire.
Greek Yogurt and Pistachios
There's no need to start a campfire for this quick and easy breakfast. This no-cook recipe is packed with protein thanks to Greek yogurt and pistachios. A drizzle of honey adds a lovely sweetness (just be sure to seal the jar tightly and store it in a sealed container to keep animals at bay).
Oatmeal with Berries
As far as camping foods go, oatmeal is a great breakfast you can easily make over the campfire. You'll love this comforting porridge infused with brown sugar and served with fresh berries and bananas.
Cucumber Sandwich
The humble cucumber is a great lifesaver on any camping trip. Just tuck thin slices on bread slathered with butter or cream cheese and you have an instant breakfast or snack on the go.
Scrambled Eggs with Caviar
Who says you can't enjoy caviar while camping? Just pack a small jar of exquisite salmon caviar in your cooler and add a dollop to your campfire scrambled eggs in the morning.