Best Sweet Potato And Bacon Foil Packs Recipes
BACON-WRAPPED SWEET POTATO BITES
After making little bacon-wrapped sausages for years, I needed a change! I had an extra sweet potato and half a package of bacon on hand, so I put on my thinking cap and came up with this treat. -Kelly Williams, Forked River, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h5m
Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix butter and seasonings. Add sweet potatoes and toss to coat., Wrap 1 piece bacon around each sweet potato cube; secure with a toothpick. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Place on a parchment-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake until bacon is crisp and sweet potato is tender, 40-45 minutes. Serve with maple syrup.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
GRILLED SWEET POTATO AND PEPPER FOIL PACK
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
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
SWEET POTATO AND BACON GRATIN
This savory spin on sweet potatoes with bacon and herbs is baked to cheesy perfection for an indulgent side that's anything but ordinary.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
- In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 18 to 22 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp. Drain on paper towels. Reserve 1/4 cup bacon for garnish. Reserve 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet.
- Add onion to skillet with drippings; cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes or until softened.
- In 5-quart Dutch oven, add whipping cream, broth, cooked onions, thyme, garlic, salt and pepper. Heat to boiling over medium heat. Add sweet potatoes; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- In baking dish, layer half of the sweet potato mixture, half of the bacon and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan cheese. Repeat with remaining sweet potato mixture, bacon and Parmesan cheese. Spoon any remaining cream mixture over top. Cover with foil; bake 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix bread crumbs and melted butter. Stir to coat.
- Remove foil; sprinkle bread crumb mixture over top. Bake uncovered 20 to 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender, top is browned and edges are bubbly. Remove from oven; let stand 15 minutes before serving. Garnish with reserved bacon and, if desired, a light sprinkling of chopped fresh thyme.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 6, Fiber 4 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1040 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 g
OVEN FOIL-PACK HONEY DIJON CHICKEN AND SWEET POTATOES
Whether you grill or bake, you'll be glad you decided to make these easy, tasty all-in-one foil packs!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F or heat gas or charcoal grill for direct grilling. Cut 4 (18x12-inch) sheets of foil. In medium bowl, mix melted butter, honey, mustard and seasoning. Add chicken, and turn to coat; set aside.
- In large microwavable bowl, microwave sweet potatoes uncovered on High 5 to 7 minutes or until fork tender. Carefully divide potatoes among the 4 pieces of foil. Top with bell pepper chunks. Top each with chicken breast and sauce.
- For each packet, bring up 2 sides of foil over chicken and vegetables so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again, allowing space for heat circulation and expansion. Fold other sides to seal.
- If baking, place packets on cookie sheet, and bake 25 to 30 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). If grilling, place packets on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 18 to 20 minutes, rotating packets one-half turn after 10 minutes, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).
- Place packets on plates. Cut large X across top of each packet; carefully fold back foil. Top with green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 720 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 1/2 g
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