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Sticky Honey-Soy Chicken Legs
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Bone-in, skin-on chicken legs glossed in a sticky honey mustard glaze strike the perfect balance of tangy, sweet, and delightfully savory.
No-Fail Roast Chicken With Lemon and Garlic
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Only 6 ingredients, and you'll always know when it's done.
Sweet and Sticky Grilled Chicken
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This quick-cooking grilled half chicken recipe has a tangy bbq-like glaze made from marmalade, mustard, and sherry vinegar.
Chicken Under a Skillet with Lemon Pan Sauce
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The flatter the chicken, the more contact with the cast-iron pan and the more crackly skin to enjoy at the end.
Chicken Roulade
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A make-ahead French chicken dish that’s dinner-party-worthy but quick enough to make on a weeknight? Yes, chef.
Fried Chicken
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The egg-enriched buttermilk mixture makes for an especially crunchy and craggy coating. This recipe is from Buxton Hall, one of the Hot 10, America’s Best New Restaurants 2016.
Chicken Under a Brick in a Hurry
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Getting your chicken super juicy on the inside and extra crispy on the outside requires one simple tool (that’s the brick part) and a few helpful techniques.
Chicken Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce
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Cold, crunchy, spicy, nutty—this chicken noodle salad, featuring refreshing vegetables and springy noodles, is everything you want in a summer meal.
Soy-Sauce-and-Tomato-Braised Chicken
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Soy sauce, hot mustard, and a little butter make a luxurious sauce for set-it-and-forget-it braised chicken thighs with tomatoes.
Chicken Piccata
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Convinced you don’t like skinless, boneless chicken breasts? This easy recipe for chicken piccata with its garlicky lemon-butter sauce will convert you.
Golden Chicken With Mustard and Shallots
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These skillet chicken breasts stay juicy and tender, thanks to a sunny cream sauce we’d bathe in if we could.
Grilled Buttermilk Chicken With Summer Salad
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Charred chicken breasts coated in a tangy dry rub sit atop a fresh salad of tomatoes, cucumber, and onions.
Cast-Iron Roast Chicken With Crispy Potatoes
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Size matters. This isn't the time for a mammoth Oven Stuffer, nor do we want some petite poussin—a 3½–4-lb. bird has the proportions we're after. When the breasts are roasted to perfection, all that dark meat is on-the-nose-done too.
16 Chicken Dishes to Convince You to Get Some Crispy Skin in the Game
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Let these 16 crispy-on-the-outside, juicy-on-the-inside recipes convince you that skin-on chicken is the best there is.
Pan-Seared Chicken Breasts With Crunchy Radish Salad
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This fast technique brings out the best (a.k.a. the juiciness) in boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
Pan-Roasted Chicken with Red Pepper–Walnut Spread
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We like to cook chicken breasts with the skin on because it helps keep the meat moist. And this recipe calls for a little aromatic thyme and garlic to be tucked underneath the skin to flavor the chicken as it cooks. We’ll let you decide whether to pluck off the skin before eating.
Vinegar Chicken With Figs
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A weeknight-friendly chicken dinner with two kinds of vinegar, dried figs, and a rich sauce. It’s restaurant-quality food in just 30 minutes.
Three-Cup Chicken With Scissor-Cut Noodles
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This sweet-and-savory Taiwanese sauce is famously simple, and these homemade noodles are too.
Butterflied Chicken With Herbs and Cracked Olives
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Butterflying the chicken transforms a hard-to-grill round bird into a compact, flat package that is easier to crisp and cook through.
Grilled Chicken Breasts With Tadka-ish Sauce
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We’ve got moisture insurance (a tadka-ish sauce!) for these grilled chicken breasts.
Amanda Freitag's Lemon Chicken
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Brining this lemon chicken seasons it down to the bone, and helps keep the flesh juicy while it cooks. If making chicken crackling is not your thing, simply use two bone-in breasts and two bone-in thighs.
One-Pot Chicken and Rice With Olive Gremolata
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Spiced, schmaltzy rice and tender braised chicken legs cook together in one Dutch oven—and the result feels like a warm hug.
Herb-Rubbed Cast-Iron Chicken with Pan Sauce
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Letting the bird’s skin dry out before cooking is crucial to getting restaurant-worthy crispiness.