Chicken Dinner Packets Food

CHICKEN DINNER PACKETS

Steps:

• Divide chicken strips between two pieces of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; spoon over chicken. Fold foil around mixture and seal tightly., Place packets on a baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and potatoes are tender. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

GRILLED HONEY BARBECUE CHICKEN FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Cut four 12 x 12 inch squares of heavy duty foil and lay out on a flat surface. Divide the vegetables evenly among the foil packets then nestle one chicken breast in the middle.
• Drizzle the chicken and vegetables with olive oil and season with seasoned salt and pepper to taste.
• In a bowl, whisk together the barbecue sauce, honey, apple cider, paprika and chili powder. Brush sauce on both sides of the chicken - reserving enough for later. Sprinkle with half of the chopped parsley.
• Lift the sides of the foil over the chicken and seal to close off the packets.
• Place foil packets onto grill and grill for 7-8 minutes, then flip over and grill for an additional 7-9 minutes (depending on the thickness of the chicken), or until chicken is cooked through.
• Remove from the grill and carefully open the foil packets. Brush chicken with reserved sauce and top with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

MAKE-AHEAD FREEZER-TO-OVEN CHICKEN PACKETS

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients in a very large bowl until the meat is well-coated in a uniform sauce.
• Place a 12-inch piece of aluminum foil on your work surface; top with a 12-inch piece of parchment paper. Spoon a quarter of the chicken mixture into the middle of the parchment paper.
• Fold the long sides so they meet in the middle of the packet, then crimp these long edges together to make a tight seal, using the foil to catch and hold the waggly parchment paper in the seam. Roll both of the ends of the packet to seal as well. continue to make 3 more packets.
• Set the packets on a large baking sheet and freeze for at least 24 hours. Remove the sheet and stack the packets flat in the freezer.
• To bake, position the rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 425°F.
• Place 1 or more of the packets straight from the freezer on a large lipped baking sheet. Bake for about 30 minutes, or until hot and steamy inside. Cool for 10 minutes before opening and serving.

MIX & MATCH CHICKEN FOIL PACKETS (WHOLE30 PALEO KETO)

Steps:

• Prepare desired ingredients (amounts listed are guides only, adjust to your preferences.)
• Prepare 6 large sheets of heavy duty aluminum foil and spray with olive oil cooking spray.
• For each foil packet, add chicken chunks (about 4 oz) and desired vegetables to a small bowl. Add 1-2 teaspoons of olive oil and 1-2 teaspoons of desired seasoning. Mix well.
• Place mixture onto prepared foil sheet. Fold up sides, sealing the edges.
• Place foil packets on a preheated grill over medium heat. Cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through. Check for doneness.

EASY CHICKEN FAJITA FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Prepare a grill to medium-high heat or set the oven temperature to 400°F.
• In a small bowl, mix the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, ground coriander, paprika, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Sprinkle half of the seasoning on both sides of the chicken breasts and set aside.
• In a large bowl, add the cut vegetables with the drained black beans. Toss with the remaining seasoning. Set aside.
• Tear off a few lengths of aluminum foil in 12- to 14-inch pieces. Place 1/3 of the seasoned vegetables in the center of the foil and top with a seasoned chicken breast. Sprinkle the chicken breasts with more paprika for color, if desired.
• Fold the two long edges toward one another, then over once or twice and crimp tightly. Fold and crimp each short end of the foil toward the middle so that the edges are tightly sealed.
• If cooking on the grill, place the packets vegetable side down, close the lid and cook for 5 minutes, then turn to the seam side down and cook for 20 more minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• If cooking in the oven, place the packets chicken side down and cook for 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• Let the packets rest for 5 minutes before serving with lime wedges and jalapeños if desired.

CHICKEN FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F. Rip 4 long pieces of foil, and fold each piece in half to make it stronger and prevent leaks. Set aside.
• Place the cut petite red potatoes in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil over medium-high heat and allow to cook for 6 minutes. Drain potatoes, return to pot, and let cool.
• Add chicken pieces, chopped onions, melted butter, minced garlic, smoked paprika, chipotle chili powder, salt, ground black pepper, and garlic powder. Toss to coat all pieces of chicken and potatoes.
• Place about 1½ cups of potatoes in each foil packet (you'll want to divide the potatoes equally between the 4 foil packs), top with 3 chicken pieces. Bring up the two lengthwise pieces of foil and fold over to seal. Roll the two edges of foil together. Place the foil packets on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the oven at 400°F for 30-35 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender and the chicken juices run clear.
• Remove from the oven and open each chicken packet. Drain the liquid from each packet and place the packet back down on the baking sheet, still open.
• Divide the Colby Jack cheese evenly between each packet and sprinkle directly on top of the chicken. Add cooked and chopped bacon to the tops of the cheese and place back in the oven for 2-3 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
• Top with chives, serve and enjoy!

BACON RANCH CHICKEN FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees or a grill over medium high heat. In a small bowl whisk together the butter, ranch seasoning, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Coat 4 large squares of foil with cooking spray.
• Place the potatoes in a bowl and drizzle with 4 tablespoons of the ranch butter over the top. Toss to coat evenly.
• Place a chicken breast onto each of the foil squares and season with salt and pepper to taste. Divide the potatoes evenly among the 4 foil squares and arrange them around the chicken.
• Drizzle the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter over the chicken breasts. Fold the edges of the foil over the chicken and potatoes to make a packet.
• Bake for 45 minutes or grill for 30 minutes. Open the packets and sprinkle the cheese over the chicken and potatoes. Leave the packets open and return to the oven or grill for 2-3 minutes or until cheese melts. Sprinkle with bacon and parsley and serve.

BARBECUE CHICKEN DINNER PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat outdoor grill to medium-high heat according to manufacturer's directions. Place four 18x2-inch pieces of heavy foil on counter. Spray each with cooking spray. For each packet, spread a generous teaspoon barbecue sauce in center. Place 1/2 cup potatoes in single layer over sauce. Spoon another teaspoon sauce over potatoes.
• Top potatoes with chicken. Spoon 1 teaspoon sauce over each breast. Top each with 1/4th bell pepper, onion and black pepper. Bring up short sides of each foil packet and double fold top. Double fold both ends to seal each packet, leaving space for steam to gather.
• Place packets on grate of covered grill. Gril 15 to 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in centers (165°F) and potatoes are tender. Carefully open packets; sprinkle 1/4th cheese on top of each breast. Close foil and let stand 2 minutes or until cheese melts.
• COOK'S TIPS:.
• Packets may be baked in shallow pan in 425°F oven 20 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in centers and potatoes are tender.

KRAFT FOIL PACKET SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN DINNER

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 400°F
• Combine rice and water; let stand 5 minutes.
• Spoon evenly onto centers of four large sheets of heavy-duty foil; top each with 1 chicken breast half. Sprinkle evenly with chili powder. Drizzle with dressing; top with cheese and vegetables.
• BRING up foil sides. Double fold top and both ends to seal each packet, leaving room for heat circulation inside.
• Place in single layer in 15x10x1-inch baking pan.
• BAKE 25 to 30 minute or until chicken is cooked through (170°F).
• Place one packet on each of four dinner plates.
• Cut slits in foil with sharp knife to release steam before opening.

CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES IN FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450˚F.
• Cut out 4 sheets of foil, each measuring about 12"x12". Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl combine the chopped chicken, peppers, zucchini, onion, and garlic.
• To the chicken mixture add olive oil, paprika, Italian Seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper; mix well until thoroughly combined.
• Spoon mixture evenly onto the 4 foil sheets.
• Fold all sides of the foil over the ingredients and seal it closed.
• Transfer the foil packs to a large baking sheet and cook for 20 to 25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and veggies are tender. Chicken is cooked through when internal temperature registers at 165˚F.
• Remove from oven.
• Carefully poke a hole in the top of the packets, to let some of the steam out. Open the packets away from your face because of the remaining steam inside.
• Taste for salt and pepper, and adjust accordingly.
• Garnish with pepper flakes, if using, and chopped parsley.
• Serve.