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Camping Dutch Oven Peanut Butter Brownies

Rich, fudgy brownies layered with peanut butter. Bake them over the coals when you want a warm, crowd-pleasing dessert at camp.

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Added November 6, 2026
Source: amandaoutside.com
Camping Dutch Oven Peanut Butter Brownies
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 28 min
Serves: 16
Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

  • •3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • •1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • •1/2 tsp baking powder
  • •1/2 tsp sea salt
  • •1 cup granulated sugar
  • •1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • •2 large eggs
  • •1/2 cup natural peanut butter

Equipment

  • • 10-inch Dutch Oven
  • • Charcoal Chimney Starter
  • • Kingsford Charcoal Briquettes
  • • Lodge Melting Pot

Instructions

  1. 1At Home: Mix the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and sea salt. Store in an airtight container until ready to bake.
  2. 2At camp, melt the butter in a pot, remove from heat, and add sugar. Mix well, then add dry ingredient mix and combine.
  3. 3Add eggs one at a time, mixing vigorously after each addition until the batter is thick and shiny.
  4. 4Line the dutch oven with parchment paper. Add batter and dollop peanut butter on top, swirling it into the batter.
  5. 5Bake with briquettes at 350°F for about 25-28 minutes. Let cool before slicing.

Camp tips

  • • Use a 10-inch cast iron dutch oven for optimal results.
  • • Prep the dry mix at home for easier camping cooking.
  • • Line the dutch oven with parchment paper for easy cleanup.

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