Dutch Oven
Dessert
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

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