26 Easy Campfire Desserts - Best Recipes for Dutch Oven Desserts
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By Jenae Sitzes and Madison AlcedoUpdated: Jul 20, 2023View Gallery
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If you're looking for easy and fun campfire desserts, you're in luck!
We've rounded up our favorite sweet treats to enjoy around the campfire. Some can be prepped and packed ahead. Others are cooked right over the open campfire.
We've got everything from s'mores (because who doesn't love a good s'more?) to fruit crisps to desserts baked in your favorite cast iron pans. There's plenty to pass around the campsite!
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1Campfire-Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Grilled pineapples and an easy-to-make glaze come together quickly — and then whole deal is wrapped in foil until well caramelized, either over hot coals or on the grill.
Get the recipe for Campfire-Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cake.
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2Campfire Pear Crumbles

If you're looking for a fruit-forward dessert, consider making a pear crumble.
We've divvied it up into individual portions and put it in a muffin tin. (A disposable tin makes clean up even easier.) Cover it with foil and bake it over open coals — or cook it on the grill at your next BBQ.
Get the recipe for Campfire Pear Crumbles.
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3Cast-Iron Caramel, Marshmallow, and Salted Almond Brownies
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4Toasty Cinnamon Twists
These sweet and cinnamon-spiced treats on a stick are super easy to make over a grill or campfire. Pair them with the glaze and you won't be able to stop at just one!
Get the recipe for Toasty Cinnamon Twists.
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5Toffee-Almond S’mores
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6Caramel Apple Turnovers
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7Cracker Jack and Pretzel Treats
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8Blueberry Whoopie Pies
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9Any Fruit Crisp
Grab your favorite summer fruits and whip up this super easy fruit crisp. It's great with whatever you have on hand and best served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream!
Get the recipe for Any Fruit Crisp.
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11Spiced Peach Hand Pies
These individual hand-held pies are a great option if you're looking for something sweet to enjoy around the campfire because they're low on mess and big on delicious flavor!
Get the recipe for Spiced Peach Hand Pies.
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12Raspberry Crumb Bars
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13Cast-Iron Apple-Blackberry Crumble with Sour Cream Whip
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14Grilled Peach Cobbler
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15Mini Apple & Raspberry Pies
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16Sour Cherry Hand Pies
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17Jiffy Mixed Berry Cornmeal Cobbler
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18German Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
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19Chocolate-Cinnamon Marble Bread
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20Berry Crumble
Fresh or frozen berries, topped with an oat crumble and baked: It's as delicious as it is simple. You can cook the whole thing in a covered cast iron pan or dutch oven over coals.
Get the recipe for Berry Crumble.
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