Minimal mess, big flavours. Foil pack dinners are a popular camping food for a very good reason! We’re sharing a few of our favourite dinners that are easily prepared and grilled to perfection in foil.
1. Grilled Clambake in Herb Butter
All the ingredients of a classic boil served in a foil pack! Delicious clams, shrimp, potatoes, corn, and smoked sausage are all cooked in a buttery sauce. Prep them in advance, store them in the fridge, and dinner will be ready that evening after 20 minutes on the grill.
2. Sweet and Spicy Chicken Wings
Chicken wings without a sticky, baked-on mess? Yes, please! These foil pack grilled sweet and spicy chicken wings are marinated in a simple dry rub made of brown sugar and chili powder.
3. Zucchini Parmesan Foil Packets
Zucchini is always plentiful at farm stands during the summer, so grab a few and indulge with zucchini parmesan. This recipe makes a fantastic side dish to any grilled meat.
4. Campfire Chili Cheese Fries
These chili cheese fries are the ultimate campsite indulgence. Frozen fries are cooked on the grill in a foil pack, then topped with chili and cheese, and returned to the heat.
5. Grilled Chicken and Rice Foil Packs
On a healthier note, this satisfying chicken dinner is made with chicken thighs, black beans, rice and salsa, all cooking together in chicken stock for a hearty meal.
6. Sausage and Peppers Foil Packets
Easy and delicious, try out these sausages and peppers foil packets. Cooked with rice and Cajun seasoning, prep them ahead of time and portion into single servings for an easy campsite dinner.
A tasty dish of chicken, ham, and mushrooms combined with Stove Top stuffing mix. This foil pack chicken dinner is comfort food for a chilly evening at the campsite!
8. Campfire Tex Mex White Bean Chicken Foil Packets
Enjoy these healthy and delicious Tex Mex flavored chicken and white bean foil packets on your next camping trip! Simply toss the ingredients together, grill in foil packets, and top with cheese and green onion to serve.
Can’t stop grilling in foil? The Food Network has great suggestions of another 50 things to gill in foil. Happy Grilling!