Description
Santa Fe Chicken Foil Packets offer a vibrant and flavorful meal experience, combining juicy chicken breasts with colorful bell peppers, red onion, and zesty Southwestern spices. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for grilling or baking, making it a go-to option for busy weeknights or outdoor gatherings. The best part? Minimal cleanup means more time to enjoy with family and friends. Unwrap these delightful packets and savor the taste of the Southwest in every bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup mixed bell peppers (red, yellow, green), sliced
- 1 medium red onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp Southwestern spice blend
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat grill or oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season chicken with salt, pepper, and half of the spice blend.
- Slice bell peppers and onion; toss with olive oil and remaining spice blend.
- Lay out aluminum foil pieces (12×12 inches), place chicken in center, top with veggies.
- Seal the foil tightly while leaving room for steam.
- Cook on the grill or in the oven for 25-30 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F (75°C).
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Baking
- Cuisine: Southwestern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 packet
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 95mg