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Two glazed smoked turkey legs resting in a metal pan with rich BBQ drippings on a wooden cutting board

These fall-apart smoked turkey legs combine cherry smoke with a rich braise for tender, juicy meat. You season the legs with Cherry …

These bacon wrapped hot and spicy chicken lollipops turn frenched drumsticks into a sticky, smoky party food. You french 12 drumsticks, wrap …

Caramelized hot sauce glazed chicken wings piled on a metal tray with a side of ranch dipping sauce

These hot sauce glazed chicken wings smoke low, crisp hot, and finish in a sticky honey-butter hot sauce glaze. You season 3 …

Two spatchcocked pollo asado cornish hens on a sheet pan with charred lime halves and grilled green onions

These pollo asado Cornish hens are loaded with bright citrus, garlic, and smoky spices, then grilled until juicy with crispy golden skin. …

Three spicy chicken BLT sandwiches with melted cheddar, crispy bacon, tomato, and lettuce on a black plate

Spicy Chicken BLT Sandwich

This spicy chicken BLT sandwich stacks juicy grilled chicken thighs, melty pepper jack, crispy bacon, and a creamy spicy aioli on a …

Glazed butter chili lime grilled chicken drumsticks piled on a metal tray on a wooden cutting board

Grilled Chicken Drumsticks

These butter chili lime grilled chicken drumsticks are butterflied for more surface area, more char, and a more even cook, then tossed …

Six glossy Cajun lemon pepper honey glazed chicken thighs in a silver baking pan with golden pan juices

Cajun Smoked Chicken Thighs

These Cajun lemon pepper honey chicken thighs are bone-in, skin-on smoked chicken thighs rubbed with a Cajun and lemon pepper seasoning paste, …

Crispy fried honey lemon pepper chicken wings piled on a dark plate with a wooden dipping sauce bowl

Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

These crispy fried honey lemon pepper wings get double-fried at 350°F for an ultra-crunchy shell, then tossed in a sweet, tangy honey …

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

Buffalo Chicken Tortilla Kebabs

This buffalo chicken recipe takes 2 pounds of ground chicken mixed with cream cheese, cheddar, mozzarella, and poultry seasoning, then spread between …

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

Molasses Peach BBQ Chicken Thighs

These BBQ chicken thighs get coated in molasses as a binder, seasoned with BBQ rub, then cooked indirect at 300°F for 60 …

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

Garlic Parmesan Chicken Thighs

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 …

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

Nashville Hot Wings

Watch See How It’s Done: Nashville hot wings with a dill pickle brine deliver crispy skin, bold spice, and a tangy backbone …

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

Beer Can Chicken

Injected beer can chicken cooks at 350°F indirect with a warm beer-butter injection that drives seasoning deep into the breast and thigh …

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

Grilled Chicken Drumsticks

Grilled chicken drumsticks with a smoky char and sticky barbecue glaze start with 2 lbs of drumsticks tossed in olive oil and …

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

Cajun Chicken Fettuccine

Cajun pan-seared chicken fettuccine features 2 to 3 chicken breasts butterflied into thin cutlets, seasoned generously with Cajun seasoning, and pan-seared in …

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

Buffalo Chicken Flatbread

Buffalo chicken ranch butter flatbread starts with 1.5 lbs of cubed chicken breast seasoned with Cajun seasoning and cooked in a skillet …

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

Marry Me Spatchcock Chicken

Summer “Marry Me” spatchcock chicken combines a whole chicken (3 to 5 lbs) spatchcocked flat and coated in Cajun seasoning, cooked in …

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

Smoked Harissa Chicken Thighs

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, …

Two applewood smoked half chickens with creamy white sauce and black pepper on a wooden cutting board

Applewood Smoked Half Chickens

Applewood smoked half chickens with Alabama white sauce start with 2 whole chickens spatchcocked and split through the breastbone into halves, seasoned …

Glossy glazed smoked chicken wings with caramelized coating served in a rustic wooden bowl

Fast Smoked Wings

Fast smoked wings with a chili crisp honey glaze use the 0 to 400 method, where the wings go on a cold …

Glazed garlic chili sesame chicken thighs in white baking dish, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds

Garlic Chili Sesame Chicken Thighs

Garlic chili sesame chicken thighs are one of those grilled chicken recipes where the marinade does most of the heavy lifting and …

Golden crispy breaded chicken fries arranged on dark slate with creamy chipotle ranch dipping sauce

Homemade Chicken Fries

Crispy chicken fries with chipotle ranch take 2 lbs of chicken breast cut into thin fry-sized strips, seasoned, dredged through flour, egg …

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich

Crispy chicken Caesar sandwich stacks golden panko-breaded chicken cutlets with a chunky Caesar salad of romaine, croutons, and Parmesan inside a toasted …

Citrus Garlic Chicken Skewers

Citrus garlic chicken skewers get a bright lime-and-orange marinade, a hit of smoke at 300°F, and a sticky honey hot sauce glaze …

Spicy Garlic Chicken Wings

Spicy garlic chicken wings get shatteringly crispy skin from a baking powder and seasoning coat, then get tossed in a homemade spicy …