Grilled Gourmet S'mores Delight
Indulge in the ultimate summer treat with these Grilled Gourmet S'mores Delight! Perfect for BBQs and gatherings, this recipe elevates classic s'mores by grilling them to perfection, creating a gooey and melty experience that will satisfy your sweet cravings. With the combination of rich chocolate, fluffy marshmallows, and crunchy graham crackers, each bite is a delightful explosion of flavor. Easy to prepare and grill, these s'mores are sure to impress friends and family alike, making them an unforgettable addition to your outdoor summer feasts.
4
Servings
N/A
Calories
4
Ingredients
Ingredients
Aluminum foil
4 sheets (heavy duty, cut 8 x 12-inch each)
Graham cracker squares
4 (divided in half crosswise)
Chocolate candy bars
2 (1 1/2 ounce) (divided in half crosswise)
Large marshmallows
4 (none)
Instructions
1
Prepare the aluminum foil by cutting sheets measuring 8 x 12 inches.
2
Place one graham cracker square on each sheet of foil.
3
Top each graham cracker with a half of a chocolate candy bar, followed by a large marshmallow.
4
Cap it off with another graham cracker square to create a s'more.
5
Carefully wrap each s'more in the foil to form a packet, ensuring there is room for heat circulation inside.
6
Preheat your grill for indirect heat, then place the foil packets on the grill rack.
7
Cover the grill and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the marshmallows are melted and gooey.
8
Once cooked, open the packets carefully to avoid steam and enjoy your delightful grilled s'mores!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Grilled Gourmet S'mores Delight?
It is an elevated version of the classic s'more, prepared by grilling foil-wrapped packets to create a gooey, melty dessert perfect for summer BBQs.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed to make 4 servings.
What are the main ingredients needed for these grilled s'mores?
You will need aluminum foil, graham cracker squares, chocolate candy bars, and large marshmallows.
What size should I cut the aluminum foil?
Each sheet of aluminum foil should be cut to approximately 8 x 12 inches.
What type of aluminum foil is recommended?
Heavy duty aluminum foil is recommended for the best results when grilling.
How do I prepare the graham crackers?
The 4 graham cracker squares should be divided in half crosswise to create the top and bottom of the s'mores.
What is the correct way to layer the s'more ingredients?
Place a graham cracker on the foil, top with half a chocolate bar, add a marshmallow, and cap with another graham cracker.
How should I wrap the s'mores in foil?
Wrap each s'more into a packet carefully, ensuring there is enough room inside for heat to circulate.
What type of heat should I use on the grill?
You should preheat your grill for indirect heat to cook the s'mores packets.
How long do the s'mores need to cook on the grill?
They should cook for about 4 to 5 minutes with the grill lid covered.
How do I know when the s'mores are done?
The s'mores are ready when the marshmallows inside the foil are completely melted and gooey.
Is there a safety precaution for opening the foil packets?
Yes, open the packets very carefully after grilling to avoid getting burned by the trapped steam.
Can I make these s'mores for a BBQ?
Yes, they are specifically described as a perfect addition to outdoor summer feasts and BBQs.
What category of food does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized under Candy and Dessert.
How much chocolate is used per s'more?
Each s'more uses half of a 1.5 ounce chocolate candy bar.
Are these s'mores easy to prepare?
Yes, this is an easy recipe with only 4 ingredients and a simple assembly process.
What kind of marshmallows should I use?
Large marshmallows are recommended for this recipe to ensure a fluffy, gooey center.
Can these s'mores be cooked over an open fire?
While the recipe specifies a grill, the foil packet method is a standard technique for outdoor cooking like campfires.
Does this recipe include nutritional information like calories?
The provided recipe data does not currently list specific calorie or fat counts.
Can I use different types of chocolate?
While the recipe calls for chocolate candy bars, you can easily substitute dark or milk chocolate based on your preference.
Is there a specific serving size?
The serving size is one complete grilled s'more packet.
What makes this 'gourmet' compared to traditional s'mores?
The gourmet aspect comes from the even heat distribution of the grill and the foil-steaming method which melts all components simultaneously.
Can I prepare the packets in advance?
Yes, you can assemble and wrap the foil packets before your event and keep them ready for the grill.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include grilled, dessert, summer, bbq, easy recipe, outdoor cooking, chocolate, and marshmallow.
Do I need to grease the foil?
The recipe does not require greasing the foil as the graham crackers usually release easily.
Is this a kid-friendly recipe?
Absolutely, s'mores are a favorite for children, though adults should handle the hot grill and foil packets.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 4 main ingredients: aluminum foil, graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows.
Why is indirect heat important?
Indirect heat prevents the bottom graham cracker from burning while allowing enough time for the marshmallow to melt.
Can I add extra toppings inside the foil?
Yes, though not in the original recipe, you could add fruit or peanut butter before sealing the packet.
What is the texture of the finished dessert?
The result is a delightful explosion of flavor with crunchy crackers and a gooey, melty center.