Readers' Choice Issue 2011: Reader Recipes

BACKPACKER readers submitted scores of simple, delicious recipes. Here are 21 taste-tested favorites.

Author:: BACKPACKER readers
Updated:: Feb 14, 2017
Original:: Jan 13, 2011

Reader Recipe: Warm Apple Crescents

Reader Recipe: No-Bake Cow Chips

Reader Recipe: Blueberry Crisp Bars

Reader Recipe: Pecan Pancakes with Fruit Compote

Reader Recipe: Sweet Potato Pizza Pie

Reader Recipe: Indonesian Pilaf

Reader Recipe: Creamy Clam Chowder

Reader Recipe: Chicken Curry Wrap

Reader Recipes: Easy Pasta & Rice Camp Meals

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We taste-tested a stack of your recipe submissions–everything from pasta to pub food. These four winners emerged as the best of the bunch.

10 reinventions of trailworn dinner recipes. Plus some easy breakfast and dessert options.

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Think the classic campfire treat can't be beat?

The trail-staple GORP gets a face lift with these reader-submitted recipes

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A yummy desert or breakfast cooked over the campfire.

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Despite their eponymous appearance, these rich cookies taste divine.

Jan 2011 Recipes Pecan Pancakes 445x260

These filling flapjacks have a pleasant crunch and natural sweetness.

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A simple dish from two thru-hikers.

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