Best Grilled Sweet Potato And Pepper Packets Recipes

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GRILLED SWEET POTATO AND PEPPER FOIL PACK



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Looking for a delicious side with an easy clean-up? Then you're going to want to make our grilled sweet potatoes in foil. When selecting sweet potatoes for our BBQ sweet potato dish, select ones that are dark in color. With only six ingredients, our sweet potato foil packets recipe is almost as easy as the clean-up! We love that the sweet potato foil packets are disposable, so you can spend more time enjoying company with family and friends and less time on clean-up duty.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium dark-orange sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Cut 18x18-inch piece of heavy-duty foil; spray with cooking spray. Place sweet potatoes and bell pepper on center of foil.
  • Mix butter, honey and seasoned salt in small bowl. Drizzle over potato mixture; stir to mix. Fold foil over vegetables so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again. Allow space on sides for circulation and expansion.
  • Cover and grill packet over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender. Place packet on serving platter. Cut large X across top of packet; unfold foil. Sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1/4 of Recipe, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

GRILLED SWEET POTATO AND PEPPER PACKETS



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Make and share this Grilled Sweet Potato and Pepper Packets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kathy

Categories     Yam/Sweet Potato

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 medium dark orange sweet potatoes, peeled, and cut into 1 inch cubes (about 1/3 pound per sweet potato)
1 medium yellow bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
cooking spray
aluminum foil

Steps:

  • Heat grill to medium heat.
  • Cut a piece of foil about 18 x 18 inches square. Lightly spray foil with cooking spray.
  • Place sweet potatoes on foil, top with yellow pepper.
  • Mix together the melted honey, butter, and seasoned salt. Pour over potato/pepper mixture. Toss slightly to distribute honey/butter.
  • Note: You can add the chives to the vegetables now, or wait until after cooking and sprinkle them on top.
  • Fold foil over vegetables and crimp to seal. Make sure you have a tight seal, but allow for circulation and expansion during grilling.
  • Grill 15-20 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender. Cut open foil packet and sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.3, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 87.5, Carbohydrate 20.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 7, Protein 1.5

GRILLED POTATO PACKETS



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Potatoes require a little extra time on the grill, so remember to give these pouches first dibs on the flames. -Anna Bjornn, Rexburg, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds medium red potatoes (about 7), cut into wedges
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
6 slices ready-to-serve fully cooked bacon, chopped
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss potatoes with green onions, bacon, salt and pepper. Place half of the mixture on a greased double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square); dot with 1 tablespoon butter. Fold foil over potato mixture and crimp edges to seal. Repeat to make a second packet., Grill, covered, over medium heat 20-23 minutes on each side or until potatoes are tender. Remove from grill., Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape. Sprinkle potatoes with cheese. Grill opened packets, covered, 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED POTATOES & PEPPERS



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My husband, Matt, grills this recipe for both breakfast and dinner gatherings. Besides the company, the potatoes are one of the best parts! -Susan Nordin, Warren, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 medium red potatoes, cut into wedges
2 medium green peppers, sliced
1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon steak seasoning
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Divide between 2 pieces of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Fold foil around potato mixture and crimp edges to seal., Grill, covered, over medium heat until potatoes are tender, 40-45 minutes. Open foil carefully to allow steam to escape.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED SWEET POTATOES



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I don't really like the traditional sweet potato casserole, but my son loves sweet potatoes, so I try to come up with different ways to cook them. This spring I tried grilling them. These are now a favorite of mine and my sons.

Provided by teetee830

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large sweet potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cumin
ΒΌ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  • Divide the sweet potato cubes in half, and place each half in the center of a rectangle of aluminum foil. Top each portion with about half of the butter. Sprinkle about half of the brown sugar, cumin, and cayenne pepper over each portion. Season with salt and pepper. Fold the corners of the aluminum foil together and seal to form a pouch around each portion.
  • Cook on the preheated grill, turning pouches every 10 minutes, until the potatoes are tender and cooked through, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.2 calories, Carbohydrate 52.6 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 6.9 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 168.6 mg, Sugar 16.1 g

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