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a bowl full of pasta with the words 48 recipe ideas for your next backpacking adventure

Bored with your backpacking meals? This post includes 48 easy backpacking recipe ideas for your next adventure. The dehydrated meals are easy to make at home and on trail. You will be well-fueled from start to finish during your next adventure. #backpackingmeals #backpackingrecipes #backcountryfoodie #ultralightbackpacking

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Shake up your backpacking meal plan! We are sharing the best backpacking food ideas from our JMT hike to help you find your new favorite lightweight backpacking meals. We have you covered for breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner, and dessert!

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Have you come back from a backpacking trip with way too much food leftover in your food bag? I know I have. My biggest struggle when it comes to backpacking has always been overpacking my food…for every single trip I go on. So for my next overnight backpacking trip, I decided to try something different. I used Backcountry Foodie to put together a backpacking meal plan for my trip and see if I can NOT overpack my food for once. #backpacking #backpackingfood #backpackingmeals…

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the back of a grocery store with text overlay reading 20 cold soak recipes

‘Cold soaking’ is the process of rehydrating food using nothing but cold water. Especially for long multi-day hikes, every ounce counts! Although the ritual of cooking a meal at the end of the day is worth the weight of equipment, our recipes guarantee you won’t miss out on any comfort when backpacking without a stove. #coldsoak #coldsoaking #coldsoakmeals #coldsoakrecipes #stovelessbackpacking #ultralightbackpacking #backpacking #hiking #camping #ultralight #packweighttips #backpackingtips

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an apple crisp dessert in a blue bowl with the title overlay reading backpacking apple crisp desert

Nothing beats a sweet treat after a long day of hiking! This lightweight backpacking dessert recipe can be easily assembled at home and quickly cooked on the trail. Backpacking food | Backpacking meals

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a hand holding two bottles of food with the words weird but yummy backpacking food ideas

Backpackers eat weird stuff. We cut the mold off of things, ignore refrigeration labels, and ask questions like, “Would I be able to dehydrate this?” Unless you're eating only dehydrated meals, you'll probably want to mix things up next time you're on the trail. Here are 12 of my favorite "weird" foods to take backpacking. I Backpacking foods and snacks I Hiking meals

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people standing around a table filled with lots of snacks and candy bags on top of it

A comprehensive and well organized list of pre-trip tasks that should be addressed before you go, pertaining to logistics, gear, food, and your route.

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a person holding a bowl full of food with the title cold soaking guide for stoweless backpackers

This how-to cold soaking guide written by backpacking dietitians shares our favorite tips, which foods that cold soak well and which don't, cold soaking-friendly containers, and six of our favorite cold soak recipes. You can find 200+ more DIY backpacking recipes like these on our website backcountryfoodie.com. #backpackingfoodnocook #backpackingfoodideas #backpackingrecipescoldsoak #backcountryfoodie

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mac and cheese with smoked sausage

Arguably one of the simplest backpacking meals you can make from just a few grocery store items! Add some smoked sausage or jerky to this macaroni and cheese for a quick, easy, and satisfying backpacking meal!

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