#83 – Struggling to cook healthy, high-protein meals with your wild game harvest? This episode of Reckoning is packed with fast, delicious wild game recipes perfect for busy weeknights and campfire cooking. From venison stir-fry to campfire stuffed peppers, we’re sharing simple, nutritious, and family-friendly meals that fuel your adventures. Plus, we’ll cover low-carb and meal-prep tips to help you stay on track while enjoying the outdoors.
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Episode Chapters:
0:00 – Intro
2:29 – Busy Weeknight Wild Game Meals & Meal Prep Ideas
5:32 – Camping Recipes Using Wild Game
11:20 – Meal Prep Tips for Wild Game & Camping
21:08 – Best seasonings & marinades for wild game
27:23 – Submit your Stories & Final Thoughts
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On this episode we discuss:
- Fast venison & wild turkey recipes
- Low-carb & high-protein meal options
- Easy campfire & make-ahead meals
- Best seasonings & cooking tips for wild game
Intro
- Why eating well matters for hunters and outdoor lovers. Our focus is High Protein and I mentioned to be better about using more of what you have in your freezer. Today I’m going to share meal ideas that are fantastic for quick & easy weeknight dinners or meal prep + some ideas for camping.
- The struggle of balancing healthy eating with a busy lifestyle.
Quick Weeknight Wild Game Recipes
🦌 Venison Stir-Fry (15 Minutes) – A simple, flavorful meal with venison, veggies, and a quick sauce, served over rice or cauliflower rice.
🌶️ Wild Game Chili (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot) – Dump-and-go hearty chili packed with protein and fiber.
🍚 Tex-Mex Wild Turkey & Rice Bowl – A fast, high-protein meal with shredded turkey, black beans, tomatoes, and taco seasoning. Low-carb option: swap rice for shredded cabbage.
🥩 Elk or Venison Meatballs & Zoodles – A satisfying, low-carb twist on a classic, using zucchini noodles instead of pasta.
🥬Venison or Wild Turkey Lettuce Wraps – Think wild game meets PF Changs. These are healthy, superflavorful & ready in 30 minutes – other recipe
Camping-Friendly Wild Game Meals
🔥 Foil Packet Venison & Veggies – No dishes, all flavor—venison, peppers, and potatoes (or cauliflower for low-carb) cooked over the fire.
🍢 Game Meat Kabobs – Skewers of elk, venison, or turkey with bell peppers and onions, mushrooms, grilled over an open flame.
🌯 Breakfast Burritos (Make-Ahead) – Scrambled eggs, venison sausage, and cheese wrapped in tortillas (or lettuce wraps for low-carb) for an easy, on-the-go meal.
🐟 Grilled Fish Tacos – Fresh-caught fish with a simple lime-cabbage slaw, perfect for campfire cooking.
Pro Tips & Wrap-Up
- Meal prepping for hunting trips or busy weeks.
- Prep your meat for a few days at a time
- Keep your faves on hand at all time: keep a running list in your phone of them & go to recipes
- Prep ahead of time: cut veggies, cook and freeze recipes
- Best seasonings & marinades for wild game.
- Fire & Smoke Society – Fish Monger
- HUSH – Kickin Texas Cajun, Taco Seasoning, Tequila Lime, Garlic Butter Herb
- Marinade – checkout our Jerky Marinade Recipe
- Invite listeners to share their favorite wild game recipes (great for social engagement!). Fill out the form in the description or find it by going to thereckoningpodcast.com/submit
Tease next week’s episode! I am going to do a R.E.P.O.R.T episode – Reading, Eating, Playing, Obsessing, Recommending, Treating
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