Individual Hamburger Dinner Packets Recipes

HAMBURGER FOIL PACKETS ("HOBO DINNER")

Steps:

• Combine ground beef, Worcestershire sauce and seasoning in a bowl. Mix well and shape into 6 evenly-sized patties.
• Divide potatoes and carrots between 6 large pieces of lightly oiled heavy-duty aluminum foil. Season with salt, pepper, dried parsley and garlic powder.
• Place hamburger patties on vegetables, then top with sliced onions and mushrooms. Season with more salt/pepper/parsley/garlic. Generously drizzle with olive oil, then seal foil packets.
• Grill packets over medium heat, OR cook on hot campfire coals, 15 to 20 minutes per side. Alternatively, bake packets on a baking sheet at 375°F for 45-60 minutes, or until beef patties are done.

HAMBURGER FOIL PACKET HOBO DINNERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350
• Divide ground beef into 4 even hamburger patties about 1 inch thick. If you are feeding children you may want to make their portions smaller.
• Wash your veggies. Cut carrots into 1 inch pieces and potatoes into 1-2 inch pieces.
• Place hamburger patties in the center of each piece of aluminum foil. Surround each patty with pieces of carrots, potatoes, and onions if you choose.
• Place 1/2-1 tbsp butter on the center of each patty. Sprinkles approx 1-2 tbsp of onion soup mix over the ingredients.
• Gather the corners of the foil up and scrunch together to seal each pocket. Place sealed pockets onto a baking sheet in case any sauce leaks out during baking.
• Bake at 350 for 40-60 minutes. Carefully unwrap one pocket keeping face away as steam escaping will be hot. Poke carrots and potatoes with a fork to check for doneness. Once vegetables are done the meat should be cooked through as well. You can check with a meat thermometer. Meat should read 140 degrees or more.

INDIVIDUAL HAMBURGER DINNER PACKETS

Steps:

• Shape beef into 4 flat patties and place each in the centre of a piece of foil.
• Sprinkle with salt, pepper and garlic powder, if using.
• Peel onion, cut into 4 thick slices and place on top of each patty.
• Cut potato into 1/4 inch thick slices and place on top of onion.
• Spread with ketchup or sauce.
• Peel carrots and cut into strips.
• Place on top of potato slices.
• Sprinkle with a bit more salt and pepper.
• Dot with butter.
• Bring sides of foil up over meat and vegetables and enclose in packets.
• Place on baking sheet and bake for 60 to 75 minutes in 375F oven.

BURGER AND VEGGIE FOIL PACKS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°. Cut four 18x12-inch sheets of aluminum foil.
• Mix beef, Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend, the onion powder and salt. Shape mixture into 4 patties, about 1/4 inch thick.
• Place 1 patty on each foil sheet about 2 inches from 12-inch side. Top each with 1/2 cup vegetables and 8 steak fries. Place 1 piece of corn next to each patty. Divide remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend among vegetables. Bring up 2 sides of foil so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again, allowing space for heat circulation and expansion. Fold other sides to seal.Place packets on large cookie sheet.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center of patties reads 160°F. Place packets on plates. To serve, cut large X across top of each packet; carefully fold back foil.