Grilling Fish in Foil

Grilling fish in foil is a fool proof recipe that everyone will love. An easy camping recipe cooked over hot coals, grilled on a bbq, or baked in the oven at home. Flavorful fish parcels with lemon, garlic and chives.

📝 Ingredients

• 4-6 small Trout (or Fish Fillets)
• 2 Lemons (1 sliced and 1 squeezed)
• 1/2 cup Butter (cubed)
• 2 cloves Garlic (sliced)
• 1 fresh Chives (or fresh Dill)
• Salt and Pepper
• 1 mix of Zucchini, Carrots, Onion, Red Peppers (chopped)
• 2-3 medium Potatoes (sliced into thin wedges)
• 3 cloves Garlic (sliced)
• 1/2 cup Butter (cubed)
• Salt and Pepper (to taste)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1--- Fish Parcels ---
2. 2Arrange charcoal briquettes into a pyramid and light according to instructions. After approx 15 minutes when the charcoals are white, it's ready to be spread evenly for cooking. Alternatively, preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
3. 3Thinly slice 1 Lemon, and keep 1 Lemon for squeezing. Slice Garlic into slivers, and chop Chives.
4. 4Cube Butter in small cubes (to be placed inside the Fish cavity or on top of Fillet)
5. 5Prepare foil sheets, make sure they are larger than the fish. Best to use a thick foil when grilling, otherwise double the foil layers.
6. 6Squeeze Lemon Juice inside Fish cavity, or over fillet. Lightly Salt and Pepper to taste.
7. 7Add Chives and Garlic slices inside the Trout cavity. Add several cubes of Butter per fish.
8. 8Place a single Fish in the centre of the foil. Place 2-3 slices of Lemon on the skin side of the Trout. Starting with the long ends of foil, fold foil loosely, crimping the edges together. Fold and wrap the short side of the foil until the Fish is sealed, making a Foil Fish Packets.
9. 9Place on the grill, or inside the oven on a baking sheet, for about 15 -20 minutes. The Trout is ready when the flesh is opaque and it flakes easily with a fork.
10. 10--- Vegetable Parcels ---
11. 11Prepare the Vegetables and cube the Butter. Ensure the Potatoes are sliced in thin wedges, otherwise they won't cook in time.
12. 12Prepare foil into large pieces. Best to use a thick foil when grilling, otherwise double the foil layers.
13. 13Place a mixture of Vegetables and Garlic in the centre of the foil. Add several cubes of Butter. Salt and Pepper to taste. Starting with the long ends of foil, fold foil loosely, crimping the edges together. Fold and wrap the short side of the foil until the vegetables are sealed, making a Foil Vegetable packets.
14. 14Place on the grill, or inside the oven on a baking sheet. Cooking time for Vegetables varies on the thickness and hardness of the vegetables. Cook for approx 30 minutes. Check at 20 minutes to see if Veggies are cooked or need more cooking time.