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Easy Bacon and Chicken Foil Packet Dinner

Quick and easy bacon and chicken foil packet dinner with fresh vegetables, perfect for a healthy and tasty meal.

Try this easy bacon and chicken foil packet dinner recipe for a quick, flavorful meal with veggies cooked to perfection.

Recipe Details

Prep time
15m
Cook time
30m
Rest time
5m
Total time
50m

Ingredients

Servings:
1
  • 150 g skinless chicken breast
  • 2 piece bacon strip
  • 50 g red bell pepper diced
  • 50 g yellow bell pepper diced
  • 50 g zucchini sliced
  • 1 piece garlic clove minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper ground

Origins

USA

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or oven to 200 degrees Celsius (about 400 degrees Fahrenheit).
  2. Cut skinless chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Dice red bell pepper and yellow bell pepper into small cubes.
  4. Slice zucchini into thin rounds.
  5. Mince one garlic clove finely.
  6. Lay out a large sheet of aluminum foil on a flat surface.
  7. Place chicken pieces in the center of the foil sheet.
  8. Add diced red and yellow bell peppers and sliced zucchini on top of the chicken.
  9. Sprinkle minced garlic over the vegetables and chicken.
  10. Drizzle one tablespoon of olive oil evenly over the mixture.
  11. Season with a pinch of salt and ground black pepper.
  12. Lay two bacon strips over the top of the chicken and vegetables.
  13. Fold the foil over the ingredients to create a sealed packet, ensuring no steam can escape.
  14. Place the foil packet on the grill or in the oven.
  15. Cook for 25 to 30 minutes until chicken is fully cooked and vegetables are tender.
  16. Carefully remove the foil packet from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before opening.
  17. Open the foil packet carefully to avoid steam burns and serve hot.

Tips

  • Use fresh vegetables for best flavor and texture.
  • Make sure to seal the foil packet tightly to keep moisture inside.
  • You can add herbs like thyme or rosemary for extra aroma.

Serving Suggestions

  • steamed rice
  • green salad
  • crusty bread

This easy bacon and chicken foil packet dinner is a flavorful, fuss-free meal perfect for busy nights. Serve with rice or salad for a complete dinner.


Nutrition Facts

Estimated values per 100g.

  • Fiber (g): 1
  • Sodium (g): 0.4
  • Sugar (g): 2
  • Fat (g): 9
  • Carbohydrates (g): 4
  • Protein (g): 18
  • Calories: 180
  • Cholesterol (g): 0.06
  • Saturated Fat (g): 3

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