Grilled Mexican Fish Foil Pack Recipes

GRILLED PESTO-FISH FOIL PACK

Steps:

• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In medium nonmetal bowl, mix tomatoes, olives and pesto.
• Place fish on 24x12-inch sheet of heavy-duty foil. Sprinkle salt and pepper over fish. Top with tomato mixture. Bring up 2 sides of foil over fish so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again, allowing space on sides for heat circulation and expansion. Fold other sides to seal.
• Place on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 20 to 30 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork. Top with parsley.

GRILLED MEXICAN FISH FOIL PACK

Steps:

• Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. If fish fillets are large, cut into 6 serving pieces. Place fish in heavy-duty aluminum foil bag. Mix olives, capers, tomato, onions and garlic; spoon over fish. Drizzle with lemon juice. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Double-fold open end of bag.
• Cover and grill bag 5 to 6 inches from medium heat about 15 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork. Place bag on serving plate. Cut large X across top of packet; fold back foil. Serve fish with lemon wedges.

GRILLED FISH IN FOIL

Steps:

• On 4 large buttered squares of heavy-duty aluminum foil, place equal amounts of fish.
• In small saucepan, melt margarine; add lemon juice, parsley, dill weed, salt and pepper.
• Pour equal amounts over fish.
• Sprinkle with paprika; top with onion slices.
• Wrap foil securely around fish, leaving space for fish to expand.
• Grill 5 to 7 minutes on each side or until fish flakes with fork.
• Refrigerate leftovers.

FISH IN FOIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Rinse fish, and pat dry.
• Rub fillets with olive oil, and season with garlic salt and black pepper. Place each fillet on a large sheet of aluminum foil. Top with jalapeno slices, and squeeze the juice from the ends of the lemons over the fish. Arrange lemon slices on top of fillets. Carefully seal all edges of the foil to form enclosed packets. Place packets on baking sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, depending on the size of fish. Fish is done when it flakes easily with a fork.

GRILLED-FISH FOIL PACKETS

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• Arrange 3 lemon slices, slightly overlapping, on half of each of 4 large sheets heavy-duty foil sprayed with cooking spray. Place fish, skinned-sides up, on work surface. Spread each with 1 Tbsp. cream cheese spread; top each with 2 tsp. onions. Roll up, starting at thin end of each fillet.
• Place 2 roll-ups, seam-sides down, on lemon slices on each foil sheet; top with asparagus and peppers. Fold each foil sheet to make packet.
• Grill 6 to 8 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork. Carefully open foil packets; top fish with remaining onions and lemon slices.

FISH IN FOIL PACKETS RECIPE (GRILLED OR BAKED)!

Steps:

• If grilling, preheat the grill to Medium-High.
• If baking, preheat the oven to 400F.
• Prepare 4 sheets of foil, put them on the counter and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
• Slice the butter into 8 pieces.
• Put each fish fillet in the middle of the foil sheet.
• Sprinkle the fish with salt and pepper.
• Put 2 pieces of butter on top of each fish fillet.
• Put the lemon slices on top of the fish.
• Fold the foil up from both ends to make closed foil packets.
• If grilling, put the foil packets on the grill, close the grill and grill for 7 minutes per side.
• If baking, put the foil packets on the baking sheet, put in the oven and bake for 15 minutes.
• Unwrap 1 foil packet to check for doneness (the fish should be opaque and flake easily with a fork). If not done, wrap it back and cook the fish for 5 more minutes.