Best 2 Salmon Foil Pack Dinner Recipes

Indulge in a culinary journey with our tantalizing salmon foil pack dinner recipes, a symphony of flavors that will dance on your palate. Embark on a culinary adventure with three irresistible variations, each offering a unique taste sensation. Dive into the classic combination of lemon and dill, where the citrusy brightness of lemon zest and the herbaceous touch of dill marry perfectly with the tender salmon. Experience an explosion of Mediterranean flavors with our sun-dried tomato and feta recipe, where tangy sun-dried tomatoes and creamy feta cheese create a delightful harmony. For a spicy kick, our chili and lime rendition brings a vibrant heat, while the freshness of lime zest adds a zesty balance. With a symphony of herbs, citrus, and spices, these salmon foil pack dinners are culinary masterpieces that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

SALMON FOIL-PACK DINNER

Salmon Foil-Pack Dinner image

You can make these easy salmon foil packets ahead of time or as a last minute dinner idea. Feel free to switch up the seasoning or vegetables to your liking. Perfect for the oven or the outdoor grill.

Provided by bd.weld

Categories Main Dish Recipes Seafood Main Dish Recipes Salmon Baked Salmon Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 sheets nonstick aluminum foil
1 small sweet potato, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
1 small zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch rounds
1 small yellow squash, cut into 1/4-inch rounds
1 ½ teaspoons smoky mesquite seasoning (such as Weber®)
1 (5 ounce) salmon fillet
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Set out 2 large squares of foil, nonstick side up, one on top of the other. Layer sweet potato, zucchini, and squash in the middle of the top sheet, seasoning each layer with mesquite seasoning. Place salmon filet on top. Fold over the foil to seal the packet tightly.
Bake in preheated oven until vegetables are tender and fish flakes easily with a fork, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.4 calories, Carbohydrate 40.4 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 9.4 g, Protein 35.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 1522 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

ASIAN SALMON FOIL-PACK DINNER

Asian Salmon Foil-Pack Dinner image

Tender, flaky salmon with veggies tucked inside an aluminum foil packet. The best part is that these can be made a day ahead of time, and clean up is a breeze. The instructions are for oven-baked, but grilling works great too, making them perfect for a camping trip.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian

Time 35m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 (6 ounce) salmon fillet
2 tablespoons honey
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
½ teaspoon sesame oil
½ teaspoon refrigerated ginger paste
1 cup sugar snap peas
¼ cup sliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place a sheet of aluminum foil on a flat work area.
Set salmon filet in the middle of the foil. Whisk honey, garlic, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sriracha sauce, sesame oil, and ginger paste together in a small bowl. Pour mixture over salmon.
Mix together snap peas, mushrooms, and sweet chili sauce in a separate bowl. Scatter the veggies around the salmon. Fold foil over to create a sealed packet.
Bake in the preheated oven until salmon flakes easily with a fork, about 25 minutes. Carefully unseal the packet to expose the salmon, and broil on low until glaze is browned, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 555.2 calories, Carbohydrate 60.9 g, Cholesterol 82.5 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 34.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 779.7 mg, Sugar 40 g

Tips:

For the best results, use fresh salmon fillets that are about 1 inch thick.
If you don't have fresh lemon juice, you can use bottled lemon juice instead.
Feel free to add other vegetables to the foil packet, such as broccoli, zucchini, or carrots.
If you're using a thicker piece of salmon, you may need to increase the cooking time.
Be careful when opening the foil packet, as steam will escape.

Conclusion:

This salmon foil pack dinner is an easy and delicious way to cook salmon. It's perfect for a weeknight meal, as it can be prepared in just 30 minutes. The salmon is cooked to perfection, and the vegetables are tender and flavorful. Plus, it's a healthy meal that's low in calories and fat.