Best Kats Island Chicken Recipes

TROPICAL ISLAND CHICKEN

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The marinade makes a savory statement in this all-time-favorite chicken recipe that I served at our son's pirate-themed birthday party. It smelled so good on the grill that guests could hardly wait to try a piece! -Sharon Hanson, Franklin, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/3 cup canola oil
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon sugar
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 broiler/fryer chickens (3 to 4 pounds each), quartered

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine first 10 ingredients. Set aside 1/3 cup for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken; seal and turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight., Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Place chicken over drip pan; grill, covered, over indirect medium heat 45-60 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, turning and basting frequently with reserved marinade during the last 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296 calories, Fat 21g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1199mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.

HAWAIIAN CHICKEN KATSU

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I found this recipe on the net courtesy of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue restaurant. For those of you who eat at this restaurant, you know how good their food is! Serve this with a scoop of macaroni salad and a scoop of rice to give it that island flair!

Provided by Iron Woman

Categories Healthy

Time 25m

Yield 5-7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

Ingredients

2 eggs
3/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup water
4 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 lb panko breadcrumbs
1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
1 cup ketchup
1 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups water
1/3 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon chicken bouillon
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 -3 dashes Tabasco sauce
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch, mixed with
1/2 cup water

Steps:

Open the chicken thighs and flatten with a rolling pin.
Combine eggs, cornstarch, salt, white pepper, garlic powder, and water to make a batter.
Coat chicken in the egg batter, then the roll in panko crumbs.
Fry in oil (maximum 325 degrees) until brown and crispy.
To make sauce:
Combine all ingredients and bring to a boil.
Add cornstarch dissolved in water to thicken. Chill and serve.
Cut chicken into strips and serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1118.9, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 376.6, Sodium 2090.7, Carbohydrate 141, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 59.3, Protein 87.1