Chicken and Veggie Campfire Foil Packets
Chicken cubes, tender potatoes, and mushrooms mingle with sweet bell peppers and garlic for a bright, lemon-kissed bite in Chicken and Veggie Campfire Foil Packets. Everything steams together in its own juices, concentrating flavor and keeping it juicy. Ideal for camping trips, backyard fire pits, or a casual summer dinner where minimal cleanup is a bonus.
- Prep30 mins
- Cook40 mins
- Serves4
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Gather all the ingredients.
- 2
Build a campfire and let it burn until a bed of coals forms. Rake the coals into a flat layer on one side of the fire.
- 3
Combine the chicken, onion, mushrooms, peppers, garlic, and potatoes in a large bowl or a large resealable plastic bag. Add the olive oil and lemon juice and toss to coat.
- 4
Divide the mixture evenly among 4 large sheets of aluminum foil. Place another sheet of foil on top of each and roll the edges tightly. Wrap each packet a second time with another sheet of foil.
- 5
Cook over the preheated coals until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should register at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
- Calories 568.2 kcal High
- Protein 31.51 g Good Source
- Carbs 76.42 g Moderate
- Total Fat 14.76 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 1.83 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 70.28 mg High
- Sodium 1028.32 mg High
- Fiber 7.58 g Good Source
- Sugar 2.95 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 609.92 mg Good Source
- Iron 4.39 mg Good Source
- Potassium 1384.41 mg Good Source
- Vitamin A 15.4 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 97.4 mg Good Source
- Vitamin D 3.03 mcg Moderate
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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