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grilled fish in foil packets

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Angela Pietrantonio
Woonsocket, RI

I love the hint of orange in this grilled fish packet recipe, it blends so good with the basil! Recipe Source~ cookingclub.com

(2 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For grilled fish in foil packets

  • 4
    (5- to 6-oz.) boneless skinless fish fillets, such as tilapia
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    pepper
  • 2
    (4x1/2-inch) strips orange peel, cut into thin slivers
  • 1 Tbsp
    slivered fresh basil
  • 3
    plum tomatoes, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 1/4 c
    finely chopped red onion
  • 1 Tbsp
    orange juice
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil

How To Make grilled fish in foil packets

  • 1
    Heat grill. Cut 4 pieces of heavy-duty foil into 14-inch squares. Place 1 fish fillet in center of each square. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; top with orange peel and basil.
  • 2
    Combine all remaining ingredients in small bowl; spoon over fish.
  • 3
    Fold foil over fish, making a tight double fold in center and on each end to close securely. Grill, covered, over medium heat or coals 8 to 12 minutes or until fish just begins to flake. Let stand 5 minutes. 4 points per serving

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