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Updated Apr 23, 2020
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Delicious dinner packets are perfect patio or picnic pleasers!

Grilled Salmon and Rice Foil Packs

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 29 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 8
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked instant rice
  • 1 3/4 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-ounce carton)
  • 1 cup (from 10-ounce bag) matchstick-cut carrots
  • 4 (4 to 6 ounces each) salmon fillets
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh chives
  • 1 medium lemon, cut lengthwise in half, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch slices
Make With
Progresso Broth

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Spray four 18x12-inch sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil with cooking spray.
  • Step 
    2
    Mix rice and broth in medium bowl. Let stand about 5 minutes or until most of broth is absorbed. Stir in carrots.
  • Step 
    3
    Place salmon fillet on center of each foil piece. Sprinkle with lemon pepper seasoning salt and salt; top with chives. Arrange lemon slices over salmon. Spoon rice mixture around each fillet. Fold foil over salmon and rice so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again. Allow space on sides for circulation and expansion.
  • Step 
    4
    Cover and grill packets 4 to 6 inches from low heat 11 to 14 minutes or until salmon flakes easily with fork. Place packets on plates. Cut large X across top of each packet; fold back foil.

Nutrition

400 Calories
8 g Total Fat
31 g Protein
51 g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
400
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
8 g
Saturated Fat
2 g
Cholesterol
75 mg
Sodium
1160 mg
Potassium
830 mg
Total Carbohydrate
51 g
Dietary Fiber
2 g
Protein
31 g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
100%
100%
Vitamin C
6%
6%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
18%
18%
Exchanges:
3 1/2 Starch; 3 Very Lean Meat;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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