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Hobo Dinner with Ground Beef, Potatoes & Veggies (WW-Friendly)

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โœ… Ingredients (Serves 4 โ€“ WW Points Included)

  • 1 lb extra-lean ground beef (96% lean)ย โ€“ย 12 points total (~3 points per serving)
  • 4 medium potatoes, thinly slicedย (about 600 g) โ€“ย 12 points total (~3 points per serving)
  • 2 large carrots, peeled and slicedย โ€“ย 0 points
  • 1 small onion, slicedย โ€“ย 0 points
  • 1 bell pepper, slicedย โ€“ย 0 points
  • 1 tsp garlic powderย โ€“ย 0 points
  • 1 tsp onion powderย โ€“ย 0 points
  • 1 tsp paprikaย โ€“ย 0 points
  • Salt & black pepper, to tasteย โ€“ย 0 points
  • Cooking spray or 1 tsp olive oilย โ€“ย 1 point total (~0 per serving)

๐Ÿด Instructions

  1. Prep your oven
    • Preheat oven toย 400ยฐF (200ยฐC).
    • Tear 4 large sheets of foil (or use parchment paper packs).
  2. Assemble packets
    • Lightly spray each foil sheet with cooking spray.
    • Divideย potatoes, carrots, onions, and bell peppersย evenly among the packets.
    • Season with garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add the beef
    • Form the ground beef into 4 patties (about 4 oz each).
    • Place one patty on top of each veggie pile.
    • Lightly spray with cooking spray (or drizzle just a touch of olive oil).
  4. Seal & cook
    • Fold foil packets tightly to seal.
    • Place on a baking sheet and bake forย 40โ€“45 minutes, until potatoes are tender and beef is cooked through.
  5. Serve
    • Carefully open packets (watch for steam!).
    • Garnish with fresh parsley or a squeeze of lemon juice (optional, 0 points).

๐ŸŸข WW Points Breakdown (per serving โ€“ makes 4 servings)

  • Extra-lean ground beef:ย 3 points
  • Potatoes:ย 3 points
  • Olive oil/cooking spray:ย 0โ€“1 point
  • Veggies + spices:ย 0 points

๐Ÿ‘‰ย Total: 6โ€“7 points per serving

๐Ÿ’กย Slimming Tip:ย Swap half the potatoes for zucchini, cauliflower, or green beans to reduce toย 4โ€“5 points per servingwhile boosting volume.