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Buffalo Chicken Tortilla Kebabs

Three grilled buffalo chicken tortilla kebabs with melted cheese and herbs on a black plate with seasoning bottle

This buffalo chicken recipe takes 2 pounds of ground chicken mixed with cream cheese, cheddar, mozzarella, and poultry seasoning, then spread between layers of flour tortillas and stacked into a brick. The brick gets sliced into sections, skewered through the layers, and grilled at 350 to 400°F for 30 to 35 minutes until the chicken […]

Molasses Peach BBQ Chicken Thighs

Glazed molasses peach BBQ chicken thighs on white tray with fresh herbs and Grandma's molasses jar

These BBQ chicken thighs get coated in molasses as a binder, seasoned with BBQ rub, then cooked indirect at 300°F for 60 to 75 minutes with regular flipping for even bark. A homemade molasses peach BBQ sauce, built from peach preserves, molasses, BBQ sauce, vinegar, and hot sauce, gets brushed on during the final 15 […]

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Thighs

Golden-brown grilled chicken thighs topped with melted parmesan cheese and fresh herbs in a black skillet

This garlic parmesan chicken recipe takes 8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs and grills them in two zones over a 350°F fire. A direct sear builds char on both sides in 3 to 4 minutes per side, then the chicken finishes indirect while a garlic parmesan mayo sauce gets brushed on at 140°F internal. The mayo […]

Nashville Hot Wings

Golden brown Nashville hot pickle brined chicken wings in a black cast iron skillet garnished with fresh herbs

Watch See How It’s Done: Nashville hot wings with a dill pickle brine deliver crispy skin, bold spice, and a tangy backbone that cuts through the heat. The wings brine in pickle juice for up to 2 hours, then dry off and get hit with poultry seasoning before grilling. They cook over direct heat at […]

Beer Can Chicken

Beer can chicken with golden crispy skin and seasoning cooking upright on a barbecue grill grate

Injected beer can chicken cooks at 350°F indirect with a warm beer-butter injection that drives seasoning deep into the breast and thigh meat. A whole 4 to 5 pound chicken gets injected, seasoned, set on a half-full beer can, and grilled or smoked upright until the breast reaches 165°F internal. The result is juicy meat […]

Grilled Chicken Drumsticks

Grilled barbecue chicken drumsticks with charred skin and caramelized glaze on brown butcher paper

Grilled chicken drumsticks with a smoky char and sticky barbecue glaze start with 2 lbs of drumsticks tossed in olive oil and your favorite chicken seasoning, then grilled hot and fast over direct heat, flipping every 4 to 5 minutes until evenly charred. Barbecue sauce gets basted on in layers, flipping and letting each coat […]

Cajun Chicken Fettuccine

Cajun chicken fettuccine pasta with sliced grilled chicken, bell peppers, and herbs in a black cast iron skillet

Cajun pan-seared chicken fettuccine features 2 to 3 chicken breasts butterflied into thin cutlets, seasoned generously with Cajun seasoning, and pan-seared in olive oil for 3 to 5 minutes per side until golden with a crispy crust. The sauce builds in the same pan with minced shallot, a jar of roasted garlic pasta sauce, heavy […]

Buffalo Chicken Flatbread

Buffalo chicken ranch flatbread topped with melted cheese, grilled chicken, orange buffalo sauce drizzle and fresh herbs

Buffalo chicken ranch butter flatbread starts with 1.5 lbs of cubed chicken breast seasoned with Cajun seasoning and cooked in a skillet until browned, tossed in buffalo sauce, then piled onto flatbread that has been spread with a homemade ranch butter made from softened butter, parsley, parmesan, garlic paste, and ranch seasoning. A layer of […]

Marry Me Spatchcock Chicken

Spatchcock chicken in creamy herb sauce in cast iron skillet with melted cheese tomato slices in background

Summer “Marry Me” spatchcock chicken combines a whole chicken (3 to 5 lbs) spatchcocked flat and coated in Cajun seasoning, cooked in a pizza oven at 350 to 400°F until the skin is crispy and the internal temperature hits 165°F, then nestled into a cast iron skillet of creamy “Marry Me” parmesan sauce made from […]

Smoked Harissa Chicken Thighs

Golden brown smoked harissa chicken thighs on black slate with grilled asparagus and white dipping sauce

Smoked harissa chicken thighs take bone-in, skin-on thighs coated in a doubled-up harissa marinade made from harissa paste, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, paprika, cumin, and optional honey, then smoked at 300 to 350°F until the internal temperature hits 175 to 185°F for tender, juicy dark meat with crispy skin. The harissa marinade is North […]