Chicken Baked In A Packet Recipes

CHICKEN DINNER PACKETS

Steps:

• Divide chicken strips between two pieces of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; spoon over chicken. Fold foil around mixture and seal tightly., Place packets on a baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and potatoes are tender. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES IN PARCHMENT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees with racks in upper and lower thirds. Cut four 12-by-17-inch pieces of parchment. Fold each in half crosswise to make a crease, then unfold and lay flat. Toss together bok choy leaves, tomatoes, shallot, 1 teaspoon thyme leaves, and oil in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper. Dividing evenly, place bok choy mixture on one side of crease on each piece of parchment, then top with chicken and 2 thyme sprigs. Drizzle each with 1 tablespoon wine. Fold parchment over, then make small overlapping pleats to seal and create half-moon-shaped packets.
• Bake on 2 rimmed baking sheets until chicken is cooked through, 22 minutes. Transfer to plates; serve immediately, carefully cutting packets open with kitchen shears.

BAKED CHICKEN PACKETS

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients, cover and leave to marinate in the fridge for 1 hour.
• To make packets: Cut out 4 large sheets of aluminum foil, spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• Divide chicken mixture into 4 equal amounts, and place onto the foil.
• Bring up sides of foil to completely cover the chicken.
• Double fold the other sides to form packets (Don't make it too tight).
• Bake for 20-25 minutes in a preheated 450F degrees oven on a cookie sheet.
• (Be careful when opening the packets, they are hot!).
• Serve with french fries, or rice.

OVEN-BAKED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES IN FOIL

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Cut an 18-inch wide roll of heavy-duty aluminum foil into six 12-inch long pieces.
• Slice each chicken breast in half lengthwise, so the thickest part is about 1/2 inch thick and season with salt and pepper to taste. Set each seasoned chicken breast onto a single piece of aluminum foil.
• Combine olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add sliced carrots, parsnip, red bell peppers, and mushrooms. Stir to combine vegetables with the seasoned oil. Set an even amount of vegetables on top of each piece of chicken.
• Top vegetables with a whole slice of red onion and place a sprig of fresh rosemary on top of the onion.
• Fold aluminum like a book cover over the top of each serving and crimp the edges all around tightly together.
• Place foil packets with the chicken on the bottom onto a 12x18-inch rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 25 to 30 minutes. Watch out for any steam when you check the chicken for doneness. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove foil packets from the oven, open the packets, and serve immediately.

CHICKEN BAKED IN PARCHMENT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°.
• Cut parchment paper into four 10-inch squares.
• place 1 chicken breast in center of each piece of parchment; arrange carrots, zucchini, peas and bell pepper around chicken.
• Combine 1/2 C.
• chicken broth and flour in a small saucepan; stir in garlic, thyme, salt, nutmeg and black pepper.
• Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring constantly until thickened.
• Reduce heat to low, simmer 1 minute.
• Spoon broth mixture evenly over chicken and vegetables.
• Fold each parchment square in half diagonally, enclosing chicken and vegetables to form a triangle.
• Fold edges over twice to seal.
• Place parchment packets into 15x10-inch jelly roll pan.
• Bake 25-30 minutes or until parchment is browned and puffed.

CHICKEN BAKED IN A PACKET

Steps:

• Combine the coriander, cumin, paprika, cayenne, turmeric, garlic, ginger, yogurt, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix to make a paste.
• Spread a 24-inch piece of foil in front of you. Cut deep slits on the fleshy sides of the meat pieces, staying away from the edges. Lay the pieces side by side in a single row in the center of the foil. Rub the spice paste all over the chicken, going deep into the slits. Fold the top of the foil over the chicken, then the bottom, and, finally, the two sides. Refrigerate the packet at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Preheat over to 400°F.
• Place the chicken packet on a baking tray and bake for 30 minutes. Open the packet carefully and turn the chicken pieces over, basting with the juices. Close packet again and bake another 15 minutes.