These no cook meals are high in protein and ideal for car camping or backpacking. Most require no refrigeration too! So if you want to get an early start and go hiking with the kids, throw food in ...

No matter the meal—breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even dessert—these easy-to-cook backpacking meals will keep you fueled and full. We cooked, tested, and ranked the best backpacking meals of 2025.

If you don't want to fire up a burner, the oven, or a grill, these 30 recipes involve none of that. They're healthy, high-protein, easy, and delicious.

Here’s a pro tip that’ll make your week infinitely easier, spend 15 minutes on Sunday prepping some basics. Chop extra vegetables, wash some herbs, maybe cook a batch of quinoa if you’re ...

Former Food editor Russ Parsons breaks down how to filet and grill fresh sardines, but you can use this lemon-y fennel salad with walnut pesto as a base for tinned fish too. Get the recipe. Cook ...