Best Seasoned Chicken Recipes

ADOBO SEASONED CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• Mix together the salt, granulated garlic, cumin, granulated onion, paprika, black pepper, turmeric and oregano in a small bowl. Season both sides of the chicken pieces with salt and pepper and then season with the adobo seasoning mixture.
• Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a large Dutch oven over high heat. Place the chicken in the oil skin side down, in batches, if necessary, and saute until golden brown. Turn the chicken over and cook until the second side is golden brown. Transfer the chicken to into a separate pot with all cooking juices, cover and allow to cook through over medium heat. Keep warm.
• Place the browning pan with the remaining 2 tablespoons oil back over high heat. Add the onions, green and red peppers and cook until soft. Add the tomato powder, garlic and cook for 1 minute.
• Add the rice to the pan, stir to coat the rice in the mixture and cook for 1 minute. Add the chicken stock, bay leaf, salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Stir well, cover, reduce the heat to medium and cook for 10 minutes.
• After 10 minutes add the peas to the pot, cover and continue cooking until the rice is tender and the chicken is cooked through, about 8 minutes.
• Remove the pot from the heat and let sit 5 minutes covered. Remove the lid, fluff the rice and gently fold in the olives, cilantro, parsley, oregano and squeeze of lime juice. Add the chicken and stir to combine.

BOBBY FLAY'S ADOBO-SEASONED BAKED CHICKEN WINGS RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Stir together mango nectar, honey, and hot sauce in a bowl; season with salt and pepper. Set aside. Mix garlic powder, onion powder, and turmeric in a small bowl for adobo seasoning. Add 1 T of salt and 1 t black pepper. Toss adobo seasoning with wings in a bowl and then add oil and cover well. Line cookie sheet with foil and spray with cooking oil. Place wings on cookie sheet in a single layer. Bake 20 minutes. Turn the wings over; continue baking for 20 minutes. Remove the wings from the oven and generously brush with the glaze, then bake another 10 minutes until cooked through. Remove to a platter and sprinkle with the oregano.

SEASONED OVEN-ROASTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Brush both sides of chicken with oil. Sprinkle both sides with remaining ingredients. Place in baking dish.
• Bake 25 to 35 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F).

FRIED CHICKEN IN SEASONED FLOUR

Steps:

• Mix together all the seasoning ingredients.
• Wash chicken pieces and pat dry with paper towel.
• Place flour in a paper bag and shake pieces, one at a time.
• Fry in heated oil until meat is cooked, turning once.
• Time should be 10-15 minutes.

SEASONED FLOUR FOR CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a bowl.
• Using sparingly as this batch will do number of dishes.
• Dip chicken pieces in beaten eggs.
• Next, toss chicken pieces in bread crumbs (seasoned or unseasoned).
• Finally, toss chicken pieces in Seasoned Flour recipe.
• Pre-heat oven to 350 deg.
• Place chicken in a tray or cookie sheet lined with foil (shiny side down), spray with Pam or equivalent.
• Place chicken pieces on the tray after completing above the process. Spray chicken with Pam, turn, spray other side.
• Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes for drums, chicken breasts (bone-in), thighs etc.
• For wings and chicken fried chicken, follow the above procedure but reduce cooking time to about 15 minutes.
• Remove foil cover and put chicken back in the oven for the same amount of time. (cut time back by 25% if using a convection oven).
• Chicken should be nicely browned, crispy and moist.

SAVORY STUFFED CHICKEN BREASTS (SEASONED CREAM CHEESE STUFFING)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450. Put the butter in a 9x9 baking pan and put it in there while the oven is warming up.
• Combine the cream cheese, onion, garlic and seasonings. Mix well until blended.
• Pound chicken to about 1/4 inch thickness.
• Spread each piece with 1/4 of the cream cheese mixture, roll up and secure with toothpicks.
• Dip in eggs and roll in cracker crumbs.
• Place in hot butter in baking pan and turn over to coat with butter.
• Bake 25-30 minutes or until cooked through and browned nicely.

SEASONED CHICKEN STRIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a shallow bowl, whisk together egg substitute, mustard and garlic. In another shallow bowl, toss bread crumbs with seasonings. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then coat with crumb mixture., Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake until golden brown and chicken is no longer pink, 10-15 minutes.

BOBBY FLAY'S ADOBO-SEASONED CHICKEN AND RICE

Steps:

• To make the adobo seasoning, mix together the salt, granulated garlic, granulated onion, cumin, paprika, black pepper, turmeric, and oregano in a small bowl.
• To cook the chicken, preheat the oven to 375°F.
• Season both sides of the chicken pieces with salt and pepper, and then with the adobo seasoning mixture.
• Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Place the chicken in the oil, skin side down, in batches if necessary, and sauté until golden brown, about 4 minutes. Turn the chicken over and cook until the second side is golden brown, about 4 minutes. Transfer the chicken to a baking sheet, place it in the oven, and roast until tender and just cooked through, about 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile, pour off all but 2 tablespoons fat from the Dutch oven, and place it back over high heat. Add the onion, bell peppers, and serrano chile, and cook until soft, 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes and garlic and cook for 1 minute.
• Add the rice to the pan, stir to coat it in the mixture, and cook for 1 minute. Add the chicken stock and bay leaf, season with salt and pepper, and bring to a boil. Cook for 5 minutes, uncovered. Then stir well, cover, reduce the heat to medium, and cook until all the stock has been absorbed and the rice is tender, 10 to 12 minutes. During the last few minutes of cooking, quickly stir in the peas, cover, and continue cooking.
• Remove the pan from the heat and let sit for 5 minutes, covered. Then remove the lid, fluff the rice, and gently fold in the olives, cilantro, oregano, lime zest, and juice. Add the chicken and stir to combine.

AIR FRYER HERB-SEASONED CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Preheat an air fryer to 390 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions. Spray the basket with cooking spray.
• Rinse chicken wings and pat dry. Mix black pepper, paprika, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, herbes de Provence, and kosher salt together in a bowl. Sprinkle on both sides of the wings.
• Place wings in the fryer basket, making sure they do not touch. Fry until browned and no longer pink in the centers, about 9 minutes per side.

SEASONED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rub chicken with garlic; sprinkle with lemon-pepper and oregano. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown chicken, skin side down, in oil for 5 minutes. , Transfer to a shallow baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°.

SEASONED CORN MEAL COATING FOR FISH OR CHICKEN

Steps:

• For Pan Fried Fish: 4 servings.
• Coat 1 lb fresh or frozen fish fillets, thawed, in combined dry ingredients.
• Dip in milk; coat again in dry ingredients. Heat 2-3 tbsp oil in large skillet over medium heat.
• Fry 2-3 minute per side or till fish flakes easily with fork.
• Oven Fried Chicken: 6 servings.
• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Dip 2 1/2 to 3 lb. cut-up broiler fryer chicken in milk.
• Coat in combined dry ingredients; place chicken, skin-side up, on a 15 x 10" jelly roll pan; lightly brush with 3 tablespoons melted butter.
• Bake 50-55 minute or till juices run clear when chicken is pierced with fork.

MOROCCAN SEASONED CHICKEN WITH PINE NUT COUSCOUS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine paprika, turmeric, coriander, cumin and cinnamon; add chicken and toss.
• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium high heat and cook chicken until browned, about 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add onion, garlic and lemon slices; season with salt and pepper.
• Cook, stirring frequently, until the onion is softened, about 6 minutes.
• Add 1 cup chicken stock, olives, and lemon juice; scrape brown bits from bottom of pan, remove from heat, and season with salt and pepper.
• Heat the remaining chicken stock and butter in a medium saucepan until boiling; stir in couscous, cover, and turn off the heat; let stand 5 minutes.
• Fluff couscous with a fork and stir in pine nuts.
• Serve the chicken and sauce over the couscous and sprinkle with parsley.

MANGO SEASONED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small dish stir together spices.
• Sprinkle both sides of chicken breasts with spice mixture.
• Heat margarine in a large nonstick frypan over medium high heat.
• Add chicken breasts and cook, turning occasionally, until both sides are deep golden brown and chicken is no longer pink inside, about 10 to 15 minutes.
• Add mango and green onions.
• Cook, stirring, just until heated through, about 1 minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Sprinkle with salt, coriander and squeeze lime over.
• Serve immediately.

MEXICAN-SEASONED GRILLED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine the first five ingredients. Gently loosen skin from chicken breasts; rub butter and 1 tablespoon spice mixture under the skin. Rub remaining spice mixture over skin., Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Pour out a third of the beer. Carefully poke additional holes in top of the can with a can opener. Holding the chicken with legs pointed down, lower chicken over the can so it fills the body cavity., Place chicken over drip pan; grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 180°. Remove chicken from grill; cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Remove chicken from can.

SLOW-COOKER CAJUN-SEASONED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crisp. Add bell pepper, onion and celery; cook 2 to 3 minutes longer or until crisp-tender. With slotted spoon, spoon bacon and vegetables into 3 1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker.
• Sprinkle chicken thighs with 1 teaspoon of the Cajun seasoning; place in same skillet. Cook chicken 4 to 5 minutes, turning once, until browned on both sides. Arrange chicken and any remaining drippings over vegetables in slow cooker. Pour tomatoes over chicken. Stir in remaining teaspoon Cajun seasoning.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours.
• About 30 minutes before serving time, cook rice in water as directed on package. Serve chicken and sauce over rice.

ROASTED TACO-SEASONED CHICKEN WITH LIME CREMA

Steps:

• Put the chicken and onion in a large bowl and sprinkle with the taco seasoning. Drizzle with the oil and toss well to coat. Cover with plastic and refrigerate for at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with 2 layers of foil.
• Arrange the chicken and onions on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer, skin-side up. Roast until the skin is crisp and the chicken is just cooked through or an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast registers 160 degrees F, about 45 minutes.
• While the chicken cooks, stir the crema together with the lime juice and zest and cilantro. Season with salt.
• Arrange the chicken and onions on a serving platter and garnish with the cilantro sprigs. Serve with the lime crema on the side.

SEASONED SHREDDED CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Open boned chicken and place in large roaster.
• Stir chicken until all pieces appear to be shredded.
• Dissolve bouillon cubes in hot water and add to chicken.
• Add remaining ingredient except hamburger buns.
• Stir thoroughly.
• Heat mixture up to 300 degrees.
• Once mixture is heated through place 1/3 cup of mixture on hamburger bun and serve.

CREAM CHEESE-STUFFED EVERYTHING BAGEL-SEASONED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking parchment paper.
• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat; stir in bread crumbs. Cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from heat; transfer to pie plate or shallow dish. Stir in seasoning; set aside. In small bowl, beat egg; set aside.
• In another small bowl, mix cream cheese and 3 tablespoons of the chives, mixing well.
• Cut pocket in each chicken breast by making a horizontal slit along thin long edge, being careful to not cut through to opposite side. Stuff each pocket with about 2 tablespoons of the cream cheese filling. Press edges of chicken together to seal, and secure with toothpick.
• Dip chicken into egg to coat both sides, then dip into bread crumb mixture, pressing to coat chicken completely. Transfer to pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Let stand 5 minutes. Garnish with remaining 1 tablespoon chopped chives before serving.

VELVEETA ITALIAN-SEASONED CHICKEN CAMPFIRE PACKETS

Steps:

• SPRAY 4 large sheets of heavy-duty foil with cooking spray; top with chicken, Italian seasoning and vegetables. Fold to make 4 packets.
• GRILL 15 minute or until chicken is done. Cut slits in foil to release steam before carefully opening packets.
• TOP ingredients (still in packets) with VELVEETA®. (No need to refold packets to seal.) Grill 5 minute or until VELVEETA® is melted.
• Kraft Kitchens Tips:.
• VELVEETA® Mexican Chicken Campfire Packs: Combine 1/2 teaspoons each chili powder, crushed red pepper, garlic powder and ground cumin. Sprinkle over chicken instead of the Italian seasoning, then continue as directed.
• VELVEETA® Creole Chicken Campfire Packs: Prepare recipe as directed, substituting Creole seasoning for the Italian seasoning.

CAJUN SEASONED CHICKEN - CROCK POT

Steps:

• Cook bacon over medium high heat until crisp.
• Add bell pepper & onion, cook until tender.
• Spoon bacon & vegetables into crock pot. Sprinkle chicken with 1 t Cajun Seasoning and brown in skillet (cook 4 to 5 minutes).
• Arrange chicken & drippings in crock pot over vegetables.
• Mix 1 t Cajun Seasoning with tomatoes and pour over chicken and vegetables.
• Cover and cook on low 8 - 9 hours.
• Serve over rice.