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Grilled Chicken with Wilted Slaw

Grilled Chicken with Wilted Slaw

4.9

Prep
45 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk together 3 tablespoons cider vinegar, molasses, olive oil, allspice, salt and pepper.
  2. 2 Arrange chicken in 11x7-inch dish pour marinade over, turning chicken to coat. Cover; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove chicken from marinade, discard marinade. Grill 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until no longer pink in center. Keep covered and warm.
  4. 4 Combine remaining vinegar and honey in bowl; stir. Cook bacon over moderate heat, large skillet, stirring, until crisp. Crumble bacon. Reserve 2 tablespoons bacon fat.
  5. 5 Heat bacon fat over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking ; cook caraway seeds, stirring until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add coleslaw, vinegar mixture and salt and pepper to taste and cook, stirring, until cabbage is just wilted about 1 minute.
  6. 6 Remove skillet from heat; add green onions and bacon. Toss together. Plate slaw on 6 different dishes and place cooked chicken on top of slaw to serve.

By Dole

Fruity Chicken Salad with Tarragon

Fruity Chicken Salad with Tarragon

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken, apple, grapes, pecans, red onion, and celery in a medium bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk mayonnaise, yogurt, tarragon, Dijon mustard, and lime zest and juice together in a small bowl. Stir dressing into the chicken mixture. Season with salt and pepper.

By lutzflcat

Chicken with Barley Soup

Chicken with Barley Soup

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
90 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water, chicken thighs, and bay leaves in a large stock pot; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until chicken is tender, about 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Transfer chicken thighs to a cutting board to cool. Remove and discard bones, skin, and fat; cut the remaining chicken into bite-sized pieces and add to broth.
  3. 3 Cool broth until the fat congeals on the surface; skim and discard fat.
  4. 4 Add carrots, celery, onion, pearl barley, bay leaves, chicken bouillon, poultry seasoning, sage, salt, and black pepper to broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until barley is cooked and vegetables are tender, 60 to 90 minutes. Stir lemon juice into soup just before serving.

By Carolyn LaLumiere Miller

Chicken Soup with Chicken Thighs

Chicken Soup with Chicken Thighs

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
90 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a large pot with water and place chicken thighs in the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until meat falls from the bone, about 45 minutes. Remove chicken, cut up meat, and return meat to the pot.
  2. 2 Stir carrots, celery, onion, bell pepper, chicken bouillon, and garlic into the pot; simmer until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir in frozen spinach and cook until tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in water until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  5. 5 Stir tortellini into soup and cook until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in cooked egg noodles, salt, and pepper. Heat through and serve.

By Roz

Low-Carb Chicken and Vegetable Soup

Low-Carb Chicken and Vegetable Soup

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
55 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a 6-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs and sear, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  2. 2 Add carrots and celery to the pan. Reduce heat to medium and cook until softened, about 10 minutes. Add onions and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low and add chicken stock, water, green beans, riced cauliflower, broccoli, tomato sauce, soup base, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Add chicken thighs and simmer until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 30 to 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  3. 3 Remove chicken and shred meat. Place shredded chicken back in the soup and serve.

By casmith30

Spicy Chicken Thai Soup

Spicy Chicken Thai Soup

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
65 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir together lemongrass, garlic, and ginger in a large stockpot over medium-high heat until fragrant. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes. Strain broth and set aside. Discard lemongrass, garlic, and ginger.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Cook and stir chicken in hot oil for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook for 5 more minutes. Stir in fish sauce, red curry paste, and lime juice until combined.
  3. 3 Pour in broth and coconut milk; return to a simmer and cook on low heat for 15 to 20 minutes. Skim off any excess oil and fat that rises to the top and discard.
  4. 4 Add red onion; cook until onion softens, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in about 1/2 of the cilantro. Portion soup into bowls and serve with plates of lime wedges, jalapeño rings, and remaining cilantro.
  5. 5 Serve and enjoy.

By John Mitzewich

Chicken Shawarma

Chicken Shawarma

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
290 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 To make the marinade: Combine malt vinegar, 1/4 cup yogurt, vegetable oil, mixed spice, cardamom, salt, and pepper together in a glass baking dish.
  3. 3 Add chicken thighs to the mixture and turn to coat. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  4. 4 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). To make the tahini sauce: Combine tahini, 1/4 cup yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, and parsley together in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper, taste, and adjust flavors if desired. Cover and refrigerate.
  5. 5 Cover the chicken and bake in the marinade for 30 minutes, turning once. Uncover, and cook for an additional 5 to 10 minutes, or until chicken is browned and cooked through.
  6. 6 Remove chicken from the dish, and cut into slices.
  7. 7 Place sliced chicken, tomato, onion, and lettuce onto pita breads. Roll up, and top with tahini sauce.

By Wendy

Greek Chicken and Potato Bowl

Greek Chicken and Potato Bowl

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
425 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken thighs, 2 teaspoons kosher salt, pepper, rosemary, thyme, oregano, red pepper flakes, cayenne, garlic, lemon juice, and 1/4 cup olive oil in a large mixing bowl. Toss very thoroughly to combine, making sure the chicken thighs are completely and evenly coated with the marinade.
  2. 2 Wrap in plastic and marinate in the refrigerator for 6 to 12 hours.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with foil and grease generously with olive oil.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, halve potatoes lengthwise; slice each half into 3 equal pieces. Dice into cubes and set aside.
  5. 5 Transfer chicken thighs to the prepared sheet pan smooth-side up, spacing evenly. Reserve any excess marinade in the bowl.
  6. 6 Add the potatoes to the bowl the chicken was in, along with a splash of olive oil and a large pinch of salt. Toss well to coat evenly. Scatter potatoes onto the chicken and distribute as evenly as possible in between the chicken thighs to fill any empty spaces.
  7. 7 Roast in the center of the preheated oven until the chicken is cooked through, about 35 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate or dish and cover. Chicken can be cut into bite-sized pieces if desired.
  8. 8 While chicken and potatoes are cooking, whisk red wine vinegar, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together for dressing. Taste and adjust vinegar or oil as needed. Whisk in parsley and oregano.
  9. 9 Toss the potatoes in the chicken fat and pan drippings, and return to the oven until well browned and crusty, 10 to 15 minutes. Let potatoes rest for a few minutes before removing them with a spatula.
  10. 10 To make bowls, toss together cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, feta cheese, chicken, potatoes, and dressing until evenly combined. Serve on top of a bowl of greens.

By John Mitzewich

Dak Bulgogi (Korean Barbeque Chicken)

Dak Bulgogi (Korean Barbeque Chicken)

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
385 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel skin from chicken thighs and trim off excess fat. Cut each into single flat 'steak,' working around the bone. Save any smaller pieces for cooking as well. Rinse thighs under cold water, removing any film. Place in a large bowl.
  2. 2 Pulse soy sauce, apple, sugar, garlic, sesame oil, gochugaru, and ginger together in a food processor until marinade is smooth.
  3. 3 Pour marinade into the bowl with the chicken and stir to coat. Pierce the chicken with a skewer for extra absorption, if desired. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 6 to 12 hours.
  4. 4 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Remove chicken from the marinade and add to the skillet. Cook and stir until no longer pink in the center, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  5. 5 Transfer thighs to a serving plate and garnish with sesame seeds.

By mykoreaneats

Spicy Korean Chicken

Spicy Korean Chicken

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine soy sauce, vegetable oil, chile paste, sesame oil, chile flakes, garlic, and ginger in a large bowl; whisk until chile paste is completely dissolved. Add chicken and stir to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Grill chicken until slightly charred and no longer pink in the center, 5 to 8 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By MrsBryant

Korean Fried Chicken

Korean Fried Chicken

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
270 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Make marinade: Stir together chicken, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl until chicken is coated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 4 hours to overnight.
  3. 3 Heat oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 340 degrees F (171 degrees C).
  4. 4 While oil is heating, make the batter: Whisk cornstarch, flour, sugar, pepper, and salt together in a large bowl. Gradually whisk in cold water until mixture resembles a smooth batter. Use tongs to remove chicken from marinade to batter; stir to coat chicken completely. Discard marinade.
  5. 5 Working in batches, fry chicken in hot oil for 4 minutes. Transfer chicken to a cooling rack.
  6. 6 Increase oil temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  7. 7 Working in batches, fry chicken again in hot oil until golden brown and crispy, 3 to 4 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to drain.
  8. 8 Enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Family-Style Korean Fried Chicken

Family-Style Korean Fried Chicken

Prep
Cook
3 min
Total
483 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk eggs, soy sauce, and sugar together in a large bowl.
  2. 2 Combine cornstarch, flour, sesame seeds, and salt in a separate bowl. Whisk in egg mixture. Fold green onions and garlic into the batter.
  3. 3 Stir chicken into the batter until each piece is coated. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator, 8 hours to 2 days. Stir 1 to 2 times per day.
  4. 4 Fill a heavy saucepan with 1 1/2 to 2 inches of oil. Heat on medium-high heat until a small amount of batter sizzles when dropped in.
  5. 5 Stir chicken again to coat evenly with batter. Fry in batches until deeply browned, about 3 minutes per batch. Drain on a large plate lined with paper towels or newspapers.

By Reagan Wilf

Dakjjim (Korean Chicken Stew)

Dakjjim (Korean Chicken Stew)

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
125 min
Total
175 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix chopped onion, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, sesame oil, and black pepper in a large bowl to make marinade. Add chicken thighs; soak for at least 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Spread onion rings on the bottom of a large pot. Place chicken thighs, with some of the marinade, on top. Pour in water to fill the pot halfway. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and cook until chicken thighs are tender, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Add carrots and jalapeno peppers. Cook until carrots are soft, about 30 minutes more.

By Leby

Chicken Thigh Jjimdak (Korean Braised Chicken)

Chicken Thigh Jjimdak (Korean Braised Chicken)

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine soy sauce, cooking wine, brown sugar, garlic, sesame oil, black pepper, and ginger for sauce in a bowl; set aside.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot with salted water to a boil. Add chicken thighs to the boiling water and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat, drain water, and set chicken aside.
  3. 3 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place chicken thighs, skin-side down, in the melted butter. Pour reserved sauce and 2 1/2 cups water over top. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat slightly once it starts boiling, remove lid, and flip chicken. Allow to cook for 15 minutes, turning chicken again halfway through.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, soak cellophane noodles in a bowl of hot water for 10 minutes. Strain and set noodles aside.
  5. 5 Add potato, onion, carrots, and chile pepper to the skillet. Cook until all ingredients are almost cooked through, about 10 minutes, stirring everything after 5 minutes and flipping chicken again. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until sauce has desired consistency, 5 to 15 minutes. Keep stirring the sauce and turning the chicken every 2 minutes so it doesn't burn. At the final flip, make sure the chicken is skin-side up.
  6. 6 Once sauce is almost the desired consistency, mix in drained noodles and green onion. Make sure the chicken is on top of all the ingredients. Cook for 3 more minutes and then turn off the heat. Mix once more and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Remove from heat and allow to sit for 5 minutes before serving.

By TheElusivePastry

Super Easy Roasted Chicken Thighs

Super Easy Roasted Chicken Thighs

4.1

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Place a rack on a baking sheet.
  2. 2 Place chicken, skin-side down, on the rack. Liberally sprinkle with adobo seasoning. Turn chicken over, brush olive oil on skin, and liberally sprinkle with adobo.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven until the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By AMJcooks

Chutney Chicken

Chutney Chicken

4.3

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a medium bowl, combine chutney and dry soup mix. Mix together. Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper to taste. Place seasoned chicken pieces in a 9x13 inch baking dish and pour chutney mixture over chicken.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 60 minutes, or until chutney sauce has turned brown and crunchy.

By Sharon Plett

Creamy Bacon-Wrapped Baked Chicken Thighs

Creamy Bacon-Wrapped Baked Chicken Thighs

3.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Spread chicken thighs out flat and pound if necessary with a meat mallet. Spread cream cheese across each thigh. Roll up chicken thighs, tucking in the sides. Wrap each chicken roll with at least 1 slice of bacon and secure with a skewer.
  3. 3 Place chicken rolls in a deep casserole dish. Pour entire can of condensed cream of chicken soup over the chicken rolls. Cover dish with aluminum foil .
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil. Continue cooking until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear and bacon is crisp, 20 more minutes.

By Diana71

Cranberry Sauce Chicken II

Cranberry Sauce Chicken II

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
105 min
Total
120 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place chicken pieces in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish. In a large bowl combine the cranberry sauce, salad dressing and soup mix and mix well. Coat chicken pieces with this mixture.
  3. 3 Cover dish and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear. Remove cover for the last 15 minutes of baking time.

By Brenda Moore

Slow Cooker Root Beer Chicken Sandwiches

Slow Cooker Root Beer Chicken Sandwiches

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
480 min
Total
495 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken inside a slow cooker and pour the root beer over the meat. Cook on Low until meat easily shreds, 6 to 8 hours.
  2. 2 Drain off the cooking liquid and use meat claws, two forks, or a large spoon to break the meat apart. Stir in barbeque sauce. Keep warm in the slow cooker until ready to serve.
  3. 3 Place meat onto hamburger buns and serve drizzled with more barbeque sauce if desired.

By Rebekah Rose Hills

Apricot Chicken III

Apricot Chicken III

4.1

Prep
5 min
Cook
60 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place chicken in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  3. 3 In a small bowl mix together soup mix and apricot nectar. Pour over chicken.
  4. 4 Bake in preheated oven for 55 minutes.
  5. 5 Sprinkle apricot halves over chicken and cook another 5 minutes.

By Shannon1975

Aunt Teresa's Chicken

Aunt Teresa's Chicken

4.0

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 In a 9 x 13 inch baking dish, layer in the following order: onion, bell pepper, carrots and chicken. Pour soup over the top. Cover with aluminum foil and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes.

By Pam Wright

Easy Baked Chicken Thighs

Easy Baked Chicken Thighs

4.6

Prep
5 min
Cook
45 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Place chicken thighs in a baking dish; season both sides with garlic powder, dried minced onion, and salt.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and juices run clear, about 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh, near the bone, should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By KALENG

Baked Za'atar Chicken Thighs

Baked Za'atar Chicken Thighs

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
40 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2 In a bowl, mix together the za'atar, salt, and olive oil until the consistency of a thick paste. Add chicken thighs to the bowl, and toss to coat liberally on all sides. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 40 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Diana Moutsopoulos

Easy Keto Barbecue Chicken Thighs

Easy Keto Barbecue Chicken Thighs

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and lightly oil the grate.
  2. 2 Season each side of the chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Place inner side of each chicken thigh on the preheated grill and brush the top of each with 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce. Grill undisturbed for 3 minutes, watching for flare-ups. Move chicken pieces to another part of the grill if flare-ups occur.
  3. 3 Turn chicken pieces and brush each side with an additional 1 tablespoon barbecue sauce. Grill, turning the pieces three more times, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 6 minutes per side. Serve with additional sauce.

By Bibi

Grilled Chicken Hatch Chile Chili

Grilled Chicken Hatch Chile Chili

Prep
15 min
Cook
37 min
Total
57 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  2. 2 Grill chicken thighs until browned, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board; dice.
  3. 3 Grill Hatch chile peppers, turning frequently, until blackened and blistered, 2 to 3 minutes. Cool until easily handled, about 5 minutes. Peel off skin and dice flesh into small pieces.
  4. 4 Place diced chile peppers in a large pot. Add 1 tablespoon of water and onion; cook and stir until onion softens, about 5 minutes. Stir in diced chicken, remaining water, garbanzo beans, and chili seasoning mix. Simmer until flavors combine, about 20 minutes.

By Joseph Melito

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Thighs

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function. Heat oil until hot. Add chicken thighs and cook until browned, about 3 minutes on each side. Transfer chicken to a plate.
  2. 2 Pour chicken broth into the pot. Cook and scrape up brown bits with a wooden spoon to deglaze the pot, about 1 minute. Turn off Instant Pot®. Add celery, 1/2 cup barbecue sauce, and browned chicken thighs to the pot. Stir to combine.
  3. 3 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  4. 4 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to low.
  5. 5 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer chicken to a baking sheet and baste with remaining 1/2 cup barbecue sauce.
  6. 6 Broil for 5 minutes or until crisp.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Oyster Sauce Chicken

Oyster Sauce Chicken

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Season chicken thighs all over with salt and pepper; place into the prepared baking dish with the skin facing up.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  4. 4 Meanwhile, mix oyster sauce, sugar, water, and garlic together in a bowl. Taste and add more sugar if not sweet enough.
  5. 5 Pour sauce over chicken and continue to bake until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 20 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By TAGOILELAGI

Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 475 degrees F (245 degrees C). Set a wire rack inside a broiler pan or baking pan.
  2. 2 Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels. Lift up skin gently; sprinkle salt, pepper, and garlic powder under the skin. Replace skin. Season skin and underside of the thighs with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. 3 Arrange on the rack.
  4. 4 Roast in the preheated oven until golden, about 20 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Continue roasting until juices run clear, about 30 minutes more. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  5. 5 Serve hot and enjoy!

By John Goddard

Pickle-Fried Chicken

Pickle-Fried Chicken

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
210 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken thighs in a resealable plastic bag; cover with pickle juice. Seal and refrigerate for 3 hours.
  2. 2 Drain pickle juice from thighs. Cover chicken; refrigerate until ready to fry or up to 1 day.
  3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Set a wire rack over a baking sheet.
  4. 4 Heat 2 inches oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  5. 5 Pour buttermilk into a bowl. Combine flour, salt, and pepper in another bowl. Dredge chicken in buttermilk, then toss in flour. Return to buttermilk and toss in flour a second time. Place chicken on the wire rack.
  6. 6 Fill Dutch oven with as many thighs as possible without crowding. Cook in the preheated oil until golden brown, 5 to 7 minutes per side. Transfer thighs to a nonstick baking sheet and repeat until all pieces are fried.
  7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 5 to 8 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Cally

Shredded Chicken Sandwiches with Pesto Mayonnaise

Shredded Chicken Sandwiches with Pesto Mayonnaise

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
480 min
Total
490 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place chicken in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add roasted red peppers and garlic.
  2. 2 Cook on Low until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 8 hours.
  3. 3 While the chicken is cooking, mix mayonnaise and pesto in a small bowl. Store in the refrigerator.
  4. 4 Shred chicken with 2 forks. Use a slotted spoon to put chicken and pepper mixture onto hoagie rolls.
  5. 5 Serve with pesto mayonnaise and sliced tomatoes.

By Jennifer Uhrlaub