There’s something undeniably special about meals cooked in nature. Our Foil Packet BBQ Chicken Recipe brings the essence of adventure and family togetherness to your dining table or your next camping trip. Imagine the juicy, tender chicken breasts seasoned to perfection, paired with a medley of colorful grilled veggies, all wrapped in foil and infused with the rich smoky flavors of BBQ sauce. This recipe isn’t just about delicious food; it’s an invitation to create beautiful memories with your loved ones, whether at a picnic, a backyard get-together, or around a warm campfire.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Skill Level: Easy
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup BBQ sauce
- 2 cups baby potatoes, halved
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
- 4 sheets of aluminum foil
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, or preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) if using indoor cooking.
- In a large bowl, combine the baby potatoes, bell peppers, and red onion with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss until evenly coated.
- Lay out the aluminum foil sheets on a flat surface. Place one chicken breast on each sheet and season with salt and pepper.
- Brush each chicken breast generously with BBQ sauce, and then divide the vegetable mixture evenly over the chicken breasts.
- Fold the sides of the foil over the chicken and vegetables, sealing the packets tightly.
- Place the foil packets on the grill or in the preheated oven, and cook for 25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
- Carefully open the foil packets, allowing the steam to escape. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.
Helpful Tips
To make this recipe even more versatile, try adding your favorite seasonal vegetables or using different types of BBQ sauce for varied flavors. Beginners can find this recipe easy to follow, thanks to the simplicity of the ingredients and the minimal prep work required.
Storage Instructions
Store any leftover BBQ chicken and vegetables in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave until warmed thoroughly.
Suggested Pairings
Pair this Foil Packet BBQ Chicken with a side of coleslaw, corn on the cob, or a fresh green salad. For beverages, consider lemonade, iced tea, or a chilled sparkling water to complement the smoky BBQ flavors.
At Zynahz, we believe in bringing joy and creativity into every kitchen. We hope this Foil Packet BBQ Chicken Recipe inspires you to gather your loved ones and create unforgettable culinary moments. We invite you to try this recipe and share your results with us. Don’t forget to share this recipe with friends and family and explore more delicious inspirations on Zynahz. Follow us on social media and sign up for our newsletter to stay updated with our latest recipes and cooking tips.
