CREOLE CHICKEN THIGHS
Cajun seasoning adds loads of flavor and spice to this easy-to-assemble meal. The slow cooker does the work so you don't have to! -Matthew Laman, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h25m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 6 ingredients and 1-1/2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning., Sprinkle chicken with remaining Cajun seasoning. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; brown chicken, about 5 minutes per side. Place in slow cooker., Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads at least 170°-175°, 4-5 hours (rice will be saucy).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 802mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.
AIR FRYER HONEY-CAJUN CHICKEN THIGHS
I'm a wimp when it comes to heat, but this packs some heat without being overwhelming.
Provided by thedailygourmet
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Thigh Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine buttermilk and hot sauce in a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken thighs and marinate for 30 minutes
- Combine flour, tapioca flour, Cajun seasoning, garlic salt, honey powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper in a small bowl. Remove thighs from buttermilk mixture and dredge through flour mixture. Shake off excess flour.
- Preheat an air fryer to 360 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Place chicken thighs into the air fryer basket and cook for about 15 minutes. Flip thighs over and cook until chicken thighs are no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 10 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove chicken thighs from air fryer and drizzle each thigh with 1 teaspoon honey.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.9 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 64.7 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 19.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 429.5 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
CAJUN CHICKEN THIGHS
Make and share this Cajun Chicken Thighs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Cajun
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Make the rub: in a small bowl, combine all the rub ingredients.
- Rinse chicken thighs under cold water; pat dry with paper towels.
- Coat chicken with the rub, then brush or spray with olive oil.
- Grill the thighs over Direct Medium heat until the meat is firm and the juices run clear, 8-10 minutes, turning once halfway through grilling time.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.5, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 189.7, Sodium 634.8, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2.3, Protein 45.4
GRILLED CAJUN CHICKEN THIGHS
Steps:
- Rinse chicken thighs under cold water, pat dry. Combine Kikkoman Low Sodium Soy Sauce, hot pepper sauce, garlic, onion powder, thyme and red pepper in a plastic zipper bag. Add chicken thighs. Close the bag and turn it to coat chicken. Marinate at least 30 minutes. Preheat grill to medium. Make drainage holes in sheets of Reynolds Wrap Non-Stick Foil with a large grilling fork. Place foil sheets with holes on grill rack with non-stick (dull) side towards food; immediately place chicken on foil. Grill chicken 5 minutes; turn. Continue grilling and turning every 5 minutes until chicken is tender and reaches 180°F, for about 30 minutes.
INSTANT POT® CREAMY CAJUN CHICKEN THIGHS
This quick meal is packed with flavor without being too spicy or hot for the kiddos. Serve over wide egg pappardelle and steamed green beans.
Provided by duckman
Categories Chicken Thighs
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. When the pot is hot, add 1 tablespoon butter and avocado oil to coat the bottom of the pot. Leave remaining 3 tablespoons butter out to soften.
- Place chicken thighs in the pot and sprinkle with basil and garlic powder. Brown for 3 minutes on each side. Temporarily remove chicken to a plate.
- Pour broth into the pot and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom with a wooden spoon. Stir in garlic, Cajun seasoning, paprika, and cayenne. Return chicken to the pot and cancel the Saute setting.
- Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 6 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
- Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions for 5 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid and remove chicken thighs to a plate.
- Mix softened butter and flour together in a small bowl. Select Saute function and when the sauce begins to simmer, whisk in the butter-flour mixture until sauce has thickened. Cancel Saute function.
- Stir in heavy cream and roasted red peppers. Slice chicken thighs and return to the pot. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and basil leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 calories, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 149.9 mg, Fat 34.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 17.3 g, Sodium 758.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
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