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Yummy Skillet Taco Camping Recipe

Author: Heather Painchaud
This Skillet Taco Camping Recipe is one of my most requested recipes for camping with the kids.  With just a bit of preparation you can make this yummy taco recipe for your next trip.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Skillet
Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef prepared
  • 1 cup salsa
  • Head of lettuce
  • 1 cup Tex Mex shredded cheese
  • 1 cup Tex Mex shredded cheese
  • Nacho chips
  • Nacho chips
  • Sour cream optional
  • Sour cream optional
  • Cilantro for garnish
  • Cilantro for garnish

Instructions
 

  • 1. Prepare the ingredients.  Tip: cook and season the ground beef at home.  Store in a large freezer bag for camping.  This makes prep and clean up while camping easy!

    2. Place ground beef, salsa and cheese in the skillet.

    3. Cook over the fire until cheese is melted and the dish is heated completely.  Tip: be sure to use oven mitts when handling the hot cast iron.

    4. Top with fresh cilantro.

    5. Serve with lettuce, nachos and top with sour cream.