Best Chicken And Veggie Packets Recipes

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CHICKEN AND VEGGIE PACKETS



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This recipe works well in the oven, in a covered grill or over a campfire! The veggies and chicken steam in their own juices. The best part - it's only 0 (zero) WW points!

Provided by Carolyn Haas

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 oz chicken breast
1/2 c red pepper, sliced
1 medium shallot, sliced
1/2 c baby carrots
4 oz mushrooms, sliced
1 tsp italian herbs
1/4 tsp garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. While partially frozen, slice the breast in half the long way OR pound the breast until it's uniformity thin, then cut into two pieces.
  • 2. Put each piece of chicken in the center of a 12 inch square of heavy duty foil. Sprinkle each with half of Italian herbs. Divide veggies between both packets. Sprinkle on garlic powder, salt and pepper.
  • 3. Close foil packets tightly. Put on baking sheet in 375ºF oven for half hour. Let sit for 5 minutes before opening.

CHICKEN AND VEGGIE PACKETS



CHICKEN AND VEGGIE PACKETS image

Categories     Poultry

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Non-stick cooking spray
6 skinned and boned chicken-breast halves, trimmed
1 1/2 cups canned spaghetti sauce
1 pound zucchini, trimmed and thinly sliced
1 can (11 ounces) corn, drained
1 can (7 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 1/2 cups shredded, part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preparation Time: Approximately 15 minutes Cook Time: Approximately 30 minutes Preparation: Heat the oven to 450°F. Tear off six sheets of aluminum foil, measuring approximately 12 x 18 inches. Coat a sheet of foil with a light coating of cooking spray and place a chicken breast on one half, about 3 inches from the center. Top the chicken with 1/4 cup sauce, then 1/2 cup zucchini, scant 1/4 cup corn, 2 tablespoons mushrooms and 1/4 cup cheese. Fold the foil over and roll up the edges, sealing securely. Carefully place 3 packets on each of 2 baking sheets. Bake for 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let stand a few minutes before opening. Slide the contents of each packet onto a plate and serve. Servings: 6 Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories 250; Total fat 8g; Saturated fat 3.5g; Cholesterol 55mg; Sodium 790mg; Carbohydrate 18g; Fiber 3g; Protein 25g ; Vitamin A 15%DV*; Vitamin C 50%DV; Calcium 25%DV; Iron 10%DV * Daily Value

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