Fish Foil Packets With Vegetables Recipes

FISH FOIL PACKETS WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Tear two aluminum foil pieces about 16 inches long. Lay foil flat on a counter or baking sheet and lightly brush or spray with olive oil.
• Place half of the asparagus in the center of each piece of foil and season with salt & pepper to taste.
• Place the fish fillets on top of the asparagus and season with salt & pepper to taste.
• Top each fillet with 2 slices of lemon and arrange tomatoes on top.
• Sprinkle capers over the fillets, drizzle with white wine, and top everything with the thyme.
• Fold the long ends of the foil up to meet over the fillet. Fold the ends down to one side, folding 3 times to fully secure. Pinch the open ends of the foil closed and fold up and over 2 times. Make sure there are no holes in the foil because you want to steam everything inside.
• Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
• Place on the grill for 12-15 minutes (a little longer for thicker fish, like halibut).
• Remove foil packet from grill and carefully open each side of the packet, allowing steam to escape. Open packet completely and transfer everything to a plate and serve.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Place foil packets on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes.
• Remove foil packet from oven and carefully open each side of the packet, allowing steam to escape. Open packet completely and transfer everything to a plate and serve.

FISH AND VEGETABLE FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Cut 4 squares of aluminum foil.
• Place 1/2 cup zucchini in the center of 1 piece of foil. Add 1/4 cup potatoes and 1 cod fillet; season with salt and pepper. Layer with 1/4 of the onion slices, 1/4 cup tomatoes, and 1/4 of the basil. Fold foil over vegetables, crimp edges to seal tightly, and place on a baking sheet. Repeat to make remaining packets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until vegetables are tender and fish flakes easily with a fork, about 20 minutes.

BAKED FISH-IN-FOIL WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 400F degrees.
• Cut fish into four equal pieces. Set aside
• In a small glass bowl whisk the olive oil, minced garlic, oregano, salt and pepper. Set aside
• Cut 8 pieces of aluminum foil that is big enough to accomodate the fish and vegetable.
• Place one piece of foil on the counter/ work surface. On the first layer add 5-6 asparagus spears. On top of the asparagus place 6 zucchini rounds. Place the fish on top of the zucchini. Top the fish with 2-3 cherry tomatoes, whole or halved.
• Season each fish and vegetable packet with garlic oregano oil.
• Top the fish with a second piece of foil. Fold both bottom and top foil pieces together tightly.
• Place the fish packets on a sheet pan and bake for 18-20 minutes.
• Carefully open fish packets away from your face, as it will release lots of hot steam.
• Completely remove the top foil. You can either serve the fish in foil packets or slide the fish and vegetables onto a plate. Add a lemon slice and fresh cilantro to each packet

FISH AND VEGETABLES WITH PESTO BAKED IN FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Blend pesto, lemon juice and hot pepper sauce in small bowl. Arrange four 12x12-inch pieces of heavy-duty foil on work surface. Place 1 fish fillet in center of each. Sprinkle fish lightly with salt and pepper. Spread each fillet with 1 tablespoon pesto mixture. Top each fillet with asparagus, tomatoes and squash, then dollop with remaining pesto mixture. Fold sides of foil over fish and vegetables, covering completely; seal packets closed.
• Using long spatula, transfer foil packets to large baking sheet. Bake until fish is just opaque in center and vegetables are crisp-tender, about 25 minutes.