Best Corn N Pepper Packets Recipes

GRILLED CORN WITH BELL PEPPER BUTTER

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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

6 ears corn
6 tablespoons Bell Pepper Butter, recipe follows, or use regular butter
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 sticks butter
1/4 cup finely diced green bell peppers
1/4 cup finely diced orange bell peppers
1/4 cup finely diced red bell peppers
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

Preheat a grill.
Cut the corn cobs in half and place on individual foil pieces. Add 1/2 tablespoon Bell Pepper Butter and some salt and pepper to each corn half. Wrap tightly. Grill for 6 minutes, turning halfway through.
Put the butter, bell peppers and black pepper in a food processor and process until combined. Pile the mixture into ramekins and use right away, or cover with plastic wrap and chill until needed.

BACON-CORN STUFFED PEPPERS

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Filled with corn, salsa, green onions, mozzarella cheese and bacon, these grilled pepper halves are sure to liven up your next cookout. They have a wonderful taste and give a fun twist to the usual corn on the cob. -Mitzi Sentiff, Annapolis, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1/3 cup salsa
6 green onions, chopped
1 medium green pepper, halved and seeded
1 medium sweet red pepper, halved and seeded
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Additional salsa, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the corn, salsa and onions. Spoon into pepper halves. Place each stuffed pepper half on a piece of heavy-duty foil (about 18x12 in.). Fold foil around peppers and seal tightly., Grill, covered, over medium heat until peppers are crisp-tender, 25-30 minutes. Carefully open packets to allow steam to escape. Sprinkle with cheese and bacon. Return to the grill until cheese is melted, 3-5 minutes. Serve with additional salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic exchanges

POTATO-SAUSAGE FOIL PACKS

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We had these smoky campfire bundles at a friend's house for dinner and loved the simplicity of this great summer meal. Now we often make it for summer weeknight dinners. -Alissa Keith, Forest, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 medium green pepper
1 medium sweet red pepper
1 medium sweet yellow pepper
1 package (14 ounces) smoked turkey kielbasa, sliced
2 large potatoes, cut into wedges
1 medium onion, chopped
4 teaspoons lemon juice
4 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

Cut peppers into 1-in. pieces; place in a large bowl. Toss with the next 7 ingredients. Divide mixture among 4 double thicknesses of heavy-duty foil (about 18x12 in.). Fold foil around mixture, sealing tightly., Grill, covered, over medium heat until potatoes are tender, 30-35 minutes. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape. If desired, serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 990mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 21g protein.