Spring is a time of renewal and fresh beginnings, a perfect theme for your camping meals. Whether setting up a tent by a babbling brook or parking your RV beside a tranquil lake, these easy-to-make spring camping recipes will surely delight your palate and add an extra dash of joy to your outdoor adventure.
One-Pan Lemon Garlic Pasta
Ingredients:
- 8 oz linguine or spaghetti
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, zest and juice
- 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 cups of fresh spinach
- Parmesan cheese, grated (for serving)
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnishing)
Instructions:
- Fill a large pot with water and boil over the campfire or stove. Add a pinch of salt and cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
- Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a separate pan. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, and sauté for about a minute or until fragrant.
- Drain the pasta and add it to the garlic oil mixture, tossing to coat evenly. Turn the heat down to low.
- Add lemon zest, lemon juice, and fresh spinach, stirring until the spinach wilts.
- Season with salt and pepper, and serve with a generous sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley.
Enjoy this light and zesty pasta dish as a main course after a day of hiking or fishing. It provides a refreshing twist to campsite dining. Shop our collection of new RVs for sale for all your adventures.