The Most Insanely Delicious S’mores Recipes You’ve Never Heard Of

S’mores are a camping and patio backyard outdoor cooking staple. Combining graham crackers, milk chocolate bars, and creamy gooey toasted marshmallows … what’s not too like? But what if you could make s’mores even better? Dare we say, even more decadent? Would you? Components of the s’more are fairly interchangeable. You can swap out nearly any kind or flavor of cookie for the graham cracker. Any variety of chocolate is a viable option, but with a little imagination it’s not hard to picture your favorite chocolate candy like a Rollo or a peanut butter cup as a s’more filling.

There are even versions that call for Starburst candies added to the palate. Marshmallows are pretty standard, but there are flavored marshmallows and marshmallows with candy bits built into them. All are fairs’more game! 

Then you can always supplement with additional ingredients. In the following s'more recipes, you’ll see ideas like apple slices, caramel sauce, and more. Let your campfire cooking imagination run wild and go for it! Try these insanely delicious s’more recipes from the vault of 50 Campfires. Let the kid in you go wild or kids around you have fun, they are oh so easy to make too!

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Pumpkin Spice S'mores Recipe

Americans have fallen head over heels for pumpkin spice flavoring in everything. And camper are no exception. Here’s how to bring that delicious pumpkin pie flavor to your campfire s’mores.

Ingredients for making the Pumpkin Spice:

1. 3 Tbsp. ground cinnamon2 tsp. ground ginger
2. 2 tsp. ground nutmeg
3. 1½ tsp. ground allspice
4. 1½ tsp. ground cloves

Combine all ingredients well. A spice grinder works great for this. Then seal tightly in a small container.

Ingredients and Instructions for Making Pumpkin Spice S’mores:

• Graham crackers
• Marshmallows
• Nutella
• Pumpkin spice to taste (start at 1/8 tsp. to ½ cup Nutella)
• Instructions for Pumpkin Spice S’mores:
• Mix pumpkin spice into Nutella to taste.
• Spread Nutella mix on graham crackers.
• Toast marshmallow to preferred doneness.
• Place marshmallow immediately on one Nutella spread graham cracker and add other graham cracker on top.
• Squeeze together so inside of marshmallow flows out and begins to melt Nutella.

Open wide and eat!

Caramel Apple S'mores Recipe

If you love caramel apples (and who doesn’t?), you will love these s’mores. We’ll bet your mouth is watering already. By the way, this is an “open face” s’more.

Ingredients :

1. 1 sweet/tart baking apple like a Granny Smith
2. Graham Crackers
3. Marshmallows
4. Caramel sauce (like Smucker’s Caramel Sundae Syrup)

Instructions:

• Core and slice apple into rounds about ¼-inch thick. Leave peel on.
• Top each ½ graham cracker with a slice of apple.
• Toast marshmallow over the campfire to preferred doneness.
• Place toasted marshmallow on top of apple slice.
• Drizzle caramel on the top of the marshmallow, apple, and graham cracker.

Enjoy!

Make Salty Sweet Pretzel S'mores

Salty and sweet has always been a great combination, but it’s catching on everywhere these days, especially when chocolate’s involved as the sweetener! This s’more variant doesn’t wander too far astray from the classic, just with a saltier replacement for the graham
cracker.

3 Ingredients:

1. Large size party pretzel knots (about 2 ½ inches across and 3/8-inch thick), fresh and - crispy, right out of the bag.
2. Hershey's plain milk chocolate bar, break to fit the graham cracker squares
3. Marshmallows

Instructions:

• Toast marshmallow to desired doneness.
• Place on one pretzel.
• Place chocolate squares on top of warm marshmallow.
• Place another pretzel on top of chocolate.
• Squeeze together carefully.

Time Eat and Enjoy!

Chocolate Striped Cookies S'mores

Remember those chocolate striped cookies Mom used to give you on road trips to keep your mouth full instead of asking "Are we there yet?" It's even more a fond remembrance and a blast of deliciousness as the wrapper for an ooey, gooey s'more.

Ingredients:

1. Chocolate striped shortbread cookies
2. Hershey's plain milk chocolate bar, break to fit the graham cracker squares
3. Marshmallows
4. Caramel sauce (optional)

Instructions:

• Lay striped cookies stripes down.
• Lay chocolate squares on each cookie.
• Toast marshmallow to desired doneness.
• Place toasted marshmallows on chocolate squares.
• Drizzle with caramel sauce if you choose.
• Top with another cookie, stripes up.

Open wide, eat and enjoy some of the best s'mores on the planet!

 Unforgetable Roasted Starburst S'more Recipe

Love sweets? Can’t get enough sugar? Try this s’more recipe that adds candy to candy to candy. Try to get the kids to sit still after a few of these!

Ingredients:

1. Graham crackers
2. Marshmallows
3. Hershey's plain milk chocolate bar, break to fit the graham cracker squares
4. Favorite flavor(s) of Starburst Candy

Instructions:

• Lay out graham cracker halves.
• Place chocolate squares on graham crackers.
• Skewer two Starburst squares on roasting stick and warm over campfire until they just begin to melt. Place on chocolate squares.
• Toast marshmallow over campfire to desired doneness.
• Place atop melted Starburst.
• Cover with another graham cracker half and squeeze carefully.

Enjoy!