CHICKEB PIECE RECIPIES
Chicken breasts’ Recipe
Here’s a simple and delicious Garlic Butter Chicken Breast recipe that’s juicy and flavorful!
Ingredients:
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 4 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano (or thyme)
- 1/2 tsp onion powder (optional)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (optional)
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Chicken – Pat the chicken breasts dry with a paper towel and season both sides with salt, pepper, paprika, oregano, and onion powder.
- Sear the Chicken – Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Add the Butter & Garlic – Reduce heat to medium, add butter and minced garlic to the skillet. Spoon the melted garlic butter over the chicken while it cooks for another 1-2 minutes per side.
- Check for Doneness – The chicken is done when it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Rest & Serve – Remove from heat, drizzle with lemon juice if using, and let it rest for a few minutes. Garnish with parsley and serve warm.
Serving Ideas:
- Serve with roasted veggies, mashed potatoes, or a side salad.
- Slice and add to pasta, rice bowls, or sandwiches.
Want a different style? Let me know if you’re craving something specific! 😊🍗
CHICKEN WINGS
Here’s a Crispy Baked Chicken Wings recipe that’s easy and packed with flavor! 🍗🔥
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs (about 1 kg) chicken wings (drums & flats)
- 1 tbsp baking powder (for extra crispiness)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp olive oil
For the Sauce (Optional, Choose One):
- Buffalo Sauce – 1/4 cup hot sauce + 2 tbsp melted butter + 1 tbsp honey
- Garlic Parmesan – 2 tbsp melted butter + 2 cloves minced garlic + 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- Honey BBQ – 1/4 cup BBQ sauce + 1 tbsp honey
Instructions:
1️⃣ Prep the Wings:
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Pat the wings completely dry with a paper towel. This is key for crispiness!
- Toss them in a bowl with baking powder, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and olive oil until evenly coated.
2️⃣ Bake the Wings:
- Place wings skin-side up on a wire rack over a baking sheet (to allow airflow).
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, flipping halfway, until crispy and golden brown.
3️⃣ Toss in Sauce:
- In a bowl, mix your desired sauce ingredients.
- Once wings are done, toss them in the sauce while still hot.
4️⃣ Serve & Enjoy!
- Serve with ranch or blue cheese dressing and celery sticks.
Want air-fried or deep-fried wings instead? Let me know! 😋🔥
CHICKEN LEGS
Here’s a Juicy Baked Chicken Legs recipe that’s crispy on the outside and tender inside! 🍗🔥
Ingredients:
- 4–6 chicken legs (drumsticks)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme (or oregano)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (optional)
- 1 tbsp honey (for a touch of sweetness, optional)
Instructions:
1️⃣ Prep the Chicken:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Pat the chicken legs dry with a paper towel.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and thyme.
- Rub the seasoning mixture all over the chicken legs.
2️⃣ Bake the Chicken:
- Place the drumsticks on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a wire rack.
- Bake for 35-45 minutes, flipping halfway through, until crispy and golden brown.
- Check for doneness—internal temperature should reach 165°F (75°C) (ideally 175°F for extra tenderness).
3️⃣ Optional Glaze:
- If using honey and lemon juice, brush it on the chicken during the last 5 minutes of baking.
4️⃣ Serve & Enjoy!
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Pair with roasted veggies, rice, or mashed potatoes.
🔥 Want it grilled or air-fried? Let me know! 😋
CHICKEN THIGHS
Here’s a Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Thighs recipe that’s juicy, flavorful, and super easy! 🍗🔥
Ingredients:
- 4–6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or boneless if preferred)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter (melted)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme (or rosemary)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice (optional)
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
1️⃣ Prep the Chicken:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Pat chicken thighs dry with a paper towel for extra crispiness.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, melted butter, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, onion powder, and thyme.
2️⃣ Sear the Chicken (Optional but Recommended):
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken skin-side down for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
- Flip and cook for another 2 minutes.
3️⃣ Bake the Chicken:
- Transfer the chicken (skin-side up) to a baking dish or leave it in the skillet if oven-safe.
- Pour the remaining butter mixture over the chicken.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) (for extra tenderness, aim for 175°F).
4️⃣ Serve & Enjoy!
- Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and drizzle with lemon juice if desired.
- Serve with roasted veggies, rice, or mashed potatoes.
🔥 Want a grilled or air-fryer version? Let me know! 😋