Camp Stove
Dinner
Vegetarian
Loaded Baked Potatoes: Easy Car-Camping Dinner
Hearty foil-wrapped spuds packed with cheese and broccoli make a satisfying meal after a day outdoors. Ideal for camp stove or campfire cooking.
Community rating
5.0 (1)
Added September 2, 2026

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 45 min
Serves: 4
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- •2 large russet potatoes
- •1 head broccoli
- •to taste olive oil
- •to taste salt
- •to taste pepper
- •1 cup cheddar cheese
- •to taste pepperoni
- •to taste tuna fish
Equipment
- • campfire
- • aluminum foil
- • cutting board
- • knife
- • frying pan
Instructions
- 1Make a hot fire and let it burn down to glowing coals.
- 2Wrap big russet potatoes in aluminum foil and place them over the coals.
- 3Chop a head of broccoli, mix with olive oil, salt, and pepper, wrap in foil and add to the fire.
- 4Chop cheddar cheese into bite-sized pieces.
- 5When potatoes are ready, cut them and top with broccoli and cheddar.
- 6If no fire, make mashed potatoes and stir-fry broccoli instead.
- 7Optional: add chopped pepperoni or tuna for protein.
Camp tips
- • Let potatoes cook for about 45 minutes over coals.
- • Use heavy-duty aluminum foil for wrapping.
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