Fun campfire dessert ideas! These easy camping treats make the best bonfire snacks and fun camping desserts to end your day.
There’s something special about ending the day around a campfire with a sweet treat.
Between the warm glow of the flames, fresh air, and the relaxed pace, dessert always seems to taste better outside.
Whether you want classic s’mores or something new and exciting, these campfire desserts are simple, shareable, and delicious.
From gooey chocolate treats to fruity foil-packet desserts you can assemble in minutes, these camping sweets make evenings cozy, economical, and memorable.
Here’s a roundup of fun options to try on your next trip.
Fun Campfire Desserts
Campfire Cones
Campfire cones are a tidy, fun alternative to classic s’mores. Fill waffle cones with chocolate, marshmallows and fresh fruit, wrap in foil and warm them over the coals for an easy, shareable dessert.
Banana Boats
Banana boats are warm and gooey: split a banana, stuff with chocolate and marshmallows, wrap in foil and heat on the grill or over coals. Simple, versatile, and perfect for summer nights.
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Make a Dutch oven pineapple upside down cake right on the coals for a comforting, impressive dessert. It bakes beautifully and is a great alternative to s’mores for a group.
S’mores Nachos
Layer graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallows on a sheet pan or cast iron skillet for s’mores nachos—great for sharing and easy to make for a crowd.
Campfire Cinnamon Rolls
Cook cinnamon rolls in a Dutch oven or pie iron for ooey-gooey sweet rolls right at the campsite—an easy snack, breakfast or dessert.
Apple Pie Spice Campfire Donuts
These apple pie spice donuts are coated in cinnamon sugar and cooked over the fire or on a grill—perfect with coffee or cider on cool evenings.
Oreo Skillet Brownies
Fudgy skillet brownies studded with Oreo and chocolate chunks are easy to bake in a cast iron pan and always a crowd-pleaser.
Campfire Whiskey Peach Cobbler
Simple peach cobbler made in a Dutch oven with a touch of whiskey for grown-up flavor—easy, impressive and perfect for sharing.
S’mores Pizza
Top a flatbread or tortilla with chocolate, marshmallows and graham cracker bits, then warm until melty for a fast, minimal-mess dessert pizza.
Campfire Baked Apples
For a lighter option, core apples, fill with nuts and spices, wrap in foil and cook in the coals for a warm, naturally sweet dessert.
S’mores Crunchwrap
Wrap gooey marshmallow, chocolate and a salty cracker in a warm tortilla and grill it for a handheld, elevated s’more experience.
Campfire Chocolate Cake
A rich, decadent chocolate cake baked in a Dutch oven or cast iron skillet is surprisingly easy and makes the campsite feel celebratory.
Banana Split S’mores Dip
Layer chocolate, bananas and berries in a skillet and top with toasted marshmallows for a decadent dip served with graham crackers.
Campfire Cappuccino Monkey Bread
Coated in cinnamon sugar and cappuccino mix, this monkey bread bakes in foil over the fire and works as a sweet treat or campsite breakfast.
S’mores Dip
Make a communal s’mores dip in a cast iron skillet—melt chocolate and marshmallows and dip graham crackers, cookies or pretzels for a shareable treat.
Campfire Apple Pie Packets
No-fuss apple pie packets made with budget-friendly ingredients—wrap and cook in foil for a portable, tasty dessert.
Campfire Eclairs
Use refrigerated biscuit dough on a stick to make stuffed campfire eclairs—easy to customize and a playful s’more alternative.
Campfire Brownies
Candy-loaded brownies baked in a Dutch oven taste even better outdoors—use your favorite mix-ins for a personalized treat.
Peanut Butter & Jelly French Toast
Make stuffed French toast in a cast-iron pan for a hearty dessert or breakfast—quick, comforting, and easy to cook at the campsite.
Campfire Hot Chocolate
Make rich hot chocolate with warm milk and mix-ins—top with toasted marshmallows. Add a splash of liqueur for an adult twist if you like.
Campfire Orange Cinnamon Rolls
Bake cinnamon roll batter inside hollowed orange peels for a fragrant, portable dessert that bakes in the coals and looks impressive.
Blueberry Cobbler
A Dutch oven blueberry cobbler made with just a couple of ingredients is quick, budget-friendly and perfect for feeding a group at camp.
Chocolate Chip Caramel Skillet Cookie
Bake a giant skillet cookie with caramel pockets for a warm, shareable dessert—crispy edges, gooey center, big on flavor.
Campfire Cinnamon Roll-ups
These cinnamon roll-ups are quick to assemble and toast—an easy, gooey treat that will please everyone at the fire.
French Toast Sticks
Dippable french toast sticks are a utensil-free way to enjoy French toast at camp—make them fresh or bring pre-made sticks to reheat on the grill.
Easy Camping Dessert Ideas
Campfire desserts are more than a sweet finish—they’re part of the outdoor experience: sticky fingers, shared stories, and that extra marshmallow you can’t resist.
With minimal ingredients and simple prep, these recipes make it easy to end the night on a warm, memorable note. Grab a skillet, skewers or foil, gather around the fire, and enjoy every melty bite.
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