Campfire Pies Recipe ~ Andrea Meyers

Pie Iron Recipes - Camping Food Ideas

Pie Iron Tacos

If you’re looking for a delicious and easy camping meal, look no further than these Pie Iron Tacos. Made with just a few simple ingredients, these tacos are packed with flavor and perfect for satisfying your hunger after a long day of outdoor adventure.

Ingredients:

• Flour tortillas
• Ground beef or turkey
• Taco seasoning
• Shredded cheese
• Diced tomatoes
• Diced onions
• Sour cream
• Salsa
• Guacamole

Instructions:

1. Preheat your pie iron over the campfire.
2. Cook the ground beef or turkey in a skillet until browned and cooked through. Drain any excess grease.
3. Add taco seasoning to the meat and mix well.
4. Place a flour tortilla in one side of the pie iron.
5. Spread a layer of the seasoned meat on top of the tortilla.
6. Add shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, and diced onions.
7. Place another tortilla on top and close the pie iron.
8. Cook over the campfire for a few minutes on each side, until the tortillas are toasted and the cheese is melty.
9. Remove from the pie iron, open it up, and top with sour cream, salsa, and guacamole.
10. Enjoy your delicious Pie Iron Tacos!

How to Prepare:

Prepare the ingredients by browning the ground beef or turkey before your camping trip. Store the cooked meat in a sealed container and bring it along with the other ingredients in a cooler. When you’re ready to make the tacos, simply assemble them in the pie iron and cook over the campfire.

These Pie Iron Tacos are a crowd-pleasing camping meal that everyone will love. Whether you’re camping with family or friends, these tacos are sure to be a hit. They’re easy to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for fueling up after a day of outdoor adventures.

Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 4

Nutrition Facts:

Calories: 350

Protein: 20g

Fat: 15g

Carbohydrates: 35g

Tips:

• Feel free to customize your Pie Iron Tacos with your favorite toppings. Add sliced jalapenos for some heat or avocado for extra creaminess.
• If you’re vegetarian, you can substitute the ground meat with black beans or grilled vegetables.
• Don’t forget to pack some hot sauce or extra salsa to drizzle over your tacos for an added kick of flavor.

FAQs:

Can I make these tacos on a grill instead of a campfire?

Yes, you can definitely make these tacos on a grill. Simply heat the grill to medium heat, assemble the tacos in the pie iron, and cook for a few minutes on each side until the tortillas are toasted and the cheese is melty.

Can I make these tacos ahead of time?

While these tacos are best enjoyed fresh off the campfire, you can definitely prepare the ingredients ahead of time to make assembly easier. Brown the ground meat, chop the veggies, and shred the cheese before your camping trip, and store them in separate containers in the fridge or cooler.

So, next time you’re planning a camping trip, don’t forget to pack your pie iron and try these delicious Pie Iron Tacos. They’re a fun and tasty twist on traditional tacos that will have everyone asking for seconds. Enjoy!