These delicious foil packet recipes are perfect for summertime. Throw them on the grill for a delicious dinner with no clean up after!
When it comes to summertime, everyone thinks about grilling, cookouts, and friends. That’s why these 14 easy and flavorful foil packet recipes are one of the best things about summer!
What’s not to like about foil packets – they’re easy to clean up, easy to make, ad you have so many different recipes that you can make inside them. We’ve found at least 14 that will get your mouth watering and wanting to cook immediately.
Our list includes foil packet recipes for cheesy ranch potatoes, Santa Fe chicken, garlic and herb steak and potatoes – that’s just to name a few!
So when it comes to summer, you know that you’re going to be grilling. Why not make some foil packets as a side dish or dinner. They’re super simple to assemble, and because everything is cooked in the foil – there’s hardly ever any clean up after!
Now go find your next delicious foil packet recipe from the list below and enjoy your grilling!
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1. Parmesan Chicken Foil Packets
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These chicken breasts are cooked so perfectly in a nice packet that’s full of great ingredients. Zucchini, tomato sauce, and more – all topped with mozzarella cheese at the end!
Recipe: spendwithpennies.com
2. Sausage and Corn Foil Packets
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What a great summertime meal to make on the grill. This foil packet is filled with corn on the cob, sausage, and tons of delicious spices!
Recipe: thesaltypot.com
3. Sausage and Veggies Foil Packet
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The flavors of the Italian sausage, onions, cherry tomatoes, and spices blend together perfectly in this foil packet. It’s perfect for a dinner idea on the grill or a make ahead meal prep!
Recipe: hungryhobby.net
4. Cajun Style Foil Packets
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This foil packet recipe has everything you want for a summertime meal. It’s got corn on the cob, sausage, and shrimp – covered in a delicious cajun seasoning!
Recipe: favfamilyrecipes.com
5. Tater Tot and Meatball Foil Packets
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We never saw a foil packet recipe like this before but it turned out so yummy. It’s got crispy tater tots, meatballs, and covered with cheese – what’s not to like!?
Recipe: gimmesomegrilling.com
6. Garlic Herb Steak and Potato Foil Packs
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You can cook these foil packs on the oven or grill – you choose. The classic foil pack filled with potatoes and steak which have a delicious garlic herb seasoning covering every bite!
Recipe: diethood.com
7. Cajun Shrimp Boil Foil Packets
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This is another Cajun foil packet recipe that comes together in just 20 minutes. Filled with shrimp, smoked sausage, potatoes, and corn on the cob – it’s a simple and quick dinner recipe for summer!
Recipe: nutritionistreviews.com
8. Cabbage and Sausage Foil Packs
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This cabbage and sausage foil pack recipe is filled with tons of ingredients and flavors. The garlic butter covers all the sausage, cabbage, onions, and perfectly cooked potatoes!
Recipe: spendwithpennies.com
9. Bacon Ranch Chicken Foil Packets
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When you make these foil packets, be prepared for flavor overload. That’s because with every bite, you’ll taste that awesome ranch flavor on the moist chicken and tender potatoes!
Recipe: dinneratthezoo.com
10. Hawaiian Chicken Foil Packets
Article image from – familyfreshmeals.com
You’re probably wondering where the Hawaiian chicken name comes from. It’s because the pineapple that’s cooked in the foil packet along with the tender chicken – it’s covered in a delicious sweet sauce!
Recipe: familyfreshmeals.com
11. Hobo Dinner Hamburger Foil Packet
Article image from – neighborfoodblog.com
It may not be the fanciest name calling this a “hobo dinner”, but don’t let that scare you off. These foil packet has a perfectly cooked cheeseburger wrapped with potatoes and onions – it’s just so simple!
Recipe: neighborfoodblog.com
12. Steak and Potatoes Foil Packets
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Throw these garlic and potato foil packets on the grill or if you’re camping – on the campfire. It’s straight to the point and every bite will have a garlic butter sauce smothering it!
Recipe: savorynothings.com
13. Santa Fe Chicken Packs
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Chicken, corn, beans, and more – that’s what makes up this recipe for Santa Fe chicken foil packets. The zesty seasoning covers every bite and you can make them on the grill for a no fuss clean up after!
Recipe: spendwithpennies.com
14. Cheesy Ranch Potato Foil Packs
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Some may take this recipe and make it for dinner, but you can also use it as a great side dish that you can cook side by side on the grill. These cheesy ranch potatoes have everything you want and expect at a summertime cookout!
Recipe: asouthernsoul.com