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Burger Dinner Foil Packets

Savor Burger Dinner Foil Packets: Easy, Mess-Free Family Fun

These Burger Dinner Foil Packets are a game-changer for anyone craving a hassle-free meal that the whole family can enjoy.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 packets
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Burger Patties
  • 1.5 lbs Ground Beef (80/20) Substitute with turkey or plant-based meat for a lighter option.
  • Salt Essential for seasoning.
  • Pepper Essential for seasoning.
  • Garlic Powder Essential for seasoning.
For the Veggies
  • 1 Onion (sliced) Substitute with shallots or green onions for a unique twist.
  • 2 cups Baby Potatoes (thinly sliced) Use cauliflower slices for a low-carb version.
  • 1 Bell Pepper (sliced) Any variety can spark up the dish.
For Cooking
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil Can substitute with avocado oil.
  • Heavy-Duty Aluminum Foil Essential for cooking packets.
For the Toppings
  • Toppings (Ketchup, Mustard, Pickles) Customize according to preference.
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Swap for mozzarella or omit for a dairy-free option.

Equipment

  • grill
  • oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Aluminum foil

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat or the oven to 400°F.
  2. In a mixing bowl, season 1½ lbs of ground beef with salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste. Mix thoroughly.
  3. Shape the seasoned beef into four even patties, each about ¾ inch thick.
  4. Lay out four large sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil, each large enough to hold a portion.
  5. Place approximately ½ cup of thinly sliced baby potatoes in the center of each sheet, layer onions and bell peppers, and add a burger patty.
  6. Drizzle approximately 1 tablespoon of olive oil over each assembled pack of veggies and the burger. Sprinkle additional salt and pepper.
  7. Fold the foil over the ingredients, sealing each packet tightly.
  8. Place the sealed foil packets on the preheated grill or in the oven and cook for 25-30 minutes.
  9. Once cooked, carefully unwrap the foil packets. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese and add your favorite toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1packetCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 38gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 850mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 8IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 20mg

Notes

Ensure you use heavy-duty aluminum foil and preheat your cooking equipment properly.

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