Foiled BBQ Chicken with Corn on the Cob and Pinto Beans

Foiled BBQ Chicken with Corn on the Cob and Pinto Beans
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    120

Experience the rustic charm of summer with these convenient foil packets, bursting with smoky barbeque flavor, sweet corn, and hearty pinto beans. A complete meal ready in minutes, perfect for a casual weeknight dinner or a weekend cookout.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    37 g
  • Cholesterol
    144 mg
  • Fiber
    6 g
  • Protein
    47 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    1317 mg
  • Sugar
    11 g
  • Fat
    21 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Lightly grease 4 large sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil, approximately 12x18 inches each, with cooking spray or olive oil. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Arrange 2 chicken drumsticks and 1 ear of corn in the center of each foil sheet. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Season generously with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Drizzle the corn with melted butter. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 3 mins Spoon barbeque sauce generously over the chicken drumsticks, ensuring they are well coated. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 3 mins Divide the rinsed and drained pinto beans evenly over each portion, nestling them around the chicken and corn. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Fold the foil carefully around the chicken, corn, and beans, creating a tightly sealed packet. Ensure there are no openings to prevent steam from escaping. Transfer the foil packets to a baking sheet. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 40 mins Bake in the preheated oven until the chicken is cooked through and the juices run clear when pierced with a fork, approximately 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). (40 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 mins Carefully open the foil packets (be mindful of the steam!), garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley (if using), and serve immediately. (2 minutes)

For enhanced flavor, marinate the chicken drumsticks in barbeque sauce for at least 30 minutes (or up to overnight) before assembling the foil packets.
Feel free to add other vegetables to the foil packets, such as diced onions, bell peppers, or zucchini.
If you prefer a crispier chicken skin, open the foil packets during the last 10 minutes of baking.
To make ahead, assemble the foil packets and store them in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours before baking. Add a few extra minutes to the cooking time if baking from cold.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.7/ 5 ( 40 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Tyson Gorczany

    I added some diced red onion and bell pepper to the foil packets, and it was a huge hit with my family!

  • Timmy Stamm

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! The foil packets make cleanup a breeze, and the flavor is fantastic!

  • Isac Stiedemann

    The chicken came out so juicy and flavorful! I will definitely be making this again.

  • Birdie Blick

    I love how customizable this recipe is. I swapped the pinto beans for black beans and used a spicy barbeque sauce for an extra kick!

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