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Healthy Camping Food Ideas

Campfire on Kaamanen road
Image by wili_hybrid via Flickr

Its easy to overindulge when camping. S’mores are just so delicious and hamburgers and hot dogs are so much fun to cook over the open fire. Here are some ideas for healthier camping food options…

The easiest thing to do is take a look and see if you can find lower calorie versions of the food you would normally take.  Replace fatty cuts of meat with leaner cuts, hamburgers with turkey burgers, find lower fat hot dogs, baked potato chips or pretzels rather than greasy chips. Beef jerky is a great healthy camping food most are 97% fat free.  Don’t forget your veggies too, many are very very tasty cooked over the open fire.

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