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4 Decadent Backcountry Dessert Recipes

Don’t settle for chocolate. With a little work and planning, your backcountry dessert can be as grand as the scenery.

Photo: Andrew Bydlon

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Spoon into bowls
Spoon into bowls, or to really reduce cleanup, eat straight from the bag.

The best part of any camp meal? A great backcountry dessert, of course. Here are four ideas to cure your sweet tooth cravings.

Campfire Blueberry Cobbler

Roasted marshmallows aren’t just for s’mores: Use them to top this delicious, easy berry treat

No-Mess Bourbon Bread Pudding

Bread pudding is the ultimate way to end your day. Bonus: This decadent treat requires almost no cleanup.

Marmot Tracks Cookies

This fun treat is no-bake, dead easy, and oh-so addictive.

No-Cook Sundae Banana Split

This super-easy, pudding-based treat just might ease your day-three ice cream craving.

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