Introduction
Welcome back to the blog! Today, I’m excited to share a fun and easy recipe that’s perfect for camping trips, backyard barbecues, or a simple weeknight dinner at home: Burger Foil Packs, also known as Hobo Dinner. This versatile meal combines the savory goodness of burgers with hearty vegetables, all cooked together in a convenient foil pack. Whether you’re a busy parent, an outdoor enthusiast, or someone who loves minimal cleanup, this recipe is sure to become a favorite. Let’s get cooking!
Why This Recipe is Great
Burger Foil Packs are a fantastic choice for several reasons. They’re easy to assemble, customizable to suit various tastes, and require minimal cleanup. The combination of ground beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions creates a balanced meal that’s both filling and flavorful. Plus, cooking everything in a foil pack locks in the juices and flavors, making each bite delicious. Perfect for those who love a quick, no-fuss meal, this recipe is ideal for both beginners and seasoned cooks alike.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 4 medium potatoes, sliced thin
- 3 large carrots, sliced into rounds
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your favorite)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
- Aluminum foil
Kitchen Equipment Needed
- Large mixing bowl
- Cutting board
- Sharp knife
- Measuring spoons
- Aluminum foil
- Grill or oven