I got tired of eating hot dogs and granola bars on every camping trip. Brought an air fryer one weekend and honestly never looked back. Here's my whole setup.
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Power on the Go ⚡
Camp Kitchen Accessories
Best Foods to Air Fry at Camp 🍗
Storage and Transport
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You need something small and light enough to toss in the car without losing trunk space. These all run great off a portable power station or campsite outlet.
perfect solo camper size. I use this one the most because it fits in my pack easily.
Cosori Lite 2.1 Qt Small Air Fryer
heats up SO fast 🔥 great when you're starving after a hike
Ninja AF080 Mini Air Fryer
cheap, tiny, does the job. mine has survived like 15 trips now.
Dash Compact Air Fryer
the dial controls are nice when your hands are dirty or wet
GoWISE USA GW22731 5.8Qt 8-in-1 Air Fryer
my buddy brought this one and I was impressed. really even cooking for the price.
CHEFMAN 2 Qt Mini Air Fryer
Power on the Go ⚡
No power, no air fryer. I learned that the hard way my first time. Now I always bring a reliable portable station.
runs my mini air fryer for about 4-5 cycles. lightweight too.
Jackery Explorer 300 Portable Power Station,292Wh
charges crazy fast from solar panels 🌞 I usually pair it with my COSORI
EF ECOFLOW Portable Power Station RIVER 2
has a built-in light which is clutch at night. solid wattage.
BLUETTI EB3A Portable Power Station
compact and reliable. never had it die on me unexpectedly.
Anker 521 Portable Power Station LiFePO4
been using this one for two years. it just works, every single time.
Goal Zero Yeti Portable Power Station
Camp Kitchen Accessories
A few small accessories make the difference between a messy setup and actually enjoying your food outside.
fits inside itself so it takes up almost no room 🙌
Stanley Adventure Camp Cook Set
I eat out of this every trip. fork, knife, spoon, plate, done.
UCO 4-Piece Camping Mess Kit with Bowl
collapses flat. I keep one in my glove box at all times.
Sea to Summit X-Bowl Collapsible Silicone Dish
gives you a clean flat surface for the air fryer. kind of essential honestly.
GSI Outdoors Micro Table + I Collapsible
nobody wants to clean up at camp but this makes it way less painful
Backpacking & Camping Stoves
Best Foods to Air Fry at Camp 🍗
I've tested a LOT of foods in the air fryer outdoors. These are the ones that travel well in a cooler and taste incredible.
kids go absolutely wild for these at the campsite. ready in 8 minutes.
Tyson Frozen Chicken Nuggets Family Pack
crispy fries in the woods? yes please 🍟
Ore-Ida Golden Crinkles French Fries GF
my wife is vegetarian and these come out perfect every time
MorningStar Farms Veggie Burgers
air fried biscuits with honey butter. trust me on this one.
Pillsbury Grands! Buttermilk Biscuit Dough 8ct
these were a total experiment and now they're a camping tradition for us lol
Foster Farms Chili Lovers Chicken Corn Dog 4oz
Storage and Transport
Packing everything without it rattling around the whole drive took me a few tries to figure out.
fits the air fryer, power station, and accessories in one box
Plano 171900 Medium Sportsmans Trunk 68 Quart
keeps frozen foods solid for hours without ice. seriously underappreciated 🧊
PackIt Freezable Grocery Tote 13 L Capacity, Black
pricey but my food stays frozen for the full weekend
YETI Roadie 24 2.0 Hard Cooler w/ Shoulder
I prep seasonings and marinades at home and toss them in these
Stasher Reusable Silicone Food Storage Bag
stackable, leakproof. I meal prep into these before every trip.
