Chicken
5 Recipes to Welcome the Weekend
From blueberry scones to produce-packed mini pizzas, these dishes are laid-back and relaxed—so you can be, too.
By Tommy Werner
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Our Best Barbecue Recipes
Pull out the white bread and toss the slaw—these smoky, sweet, tangy recipes for pork, beef, chicken, and shrimp barbecue are ready for your next backyard cookout.
By Joe Sevier
Why You Should Freeze Your Bacon (and Other Meats) Before Cooking
Yes, it's an added step. Yes, it's an added wait. No, you won't regret it.
By Joe Sevier
7 Recipe Steps You Can Always Skip
No disrespect to all the hard-working recipe developers out there, but seriously? We are so not washing a chicken.
By Tommy Werner
This Week, It's All About Easy French Food
Not heading to France this week? Pretend you are with these sunny, summer recipes.
By Adina Steiman
Why Grilled Chicken Wings Are One of Summer's Greatest Pleasures
Buffalo wings don't hold a candle to these.
By Adina Steiman
5 Keys to Making the Best Grilled Skewers of Summer
The fastest, easiest make-ahead backyard meals just got even better, thanks to our Test Kitchen's tips.
By Anna Stockwell
Collard-and-Prosciutto Chicken Roulades Over Watercress Salad
This is a simple recipe that tends to impress. These elegant roulades are surprisingly easy to make and will get you a standing ovation at the dinner table. Take a bow, as you're giving everyone a nice dose of brain protection thanks to the vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K, fiber, and phytonutrients found in the watercress and collards. If you can't locate fresh figs, swap in two thinly sliced ripe pears, and feel free to swap out the collards for kale.
By Drew Ramsey, M.D.
How to Make the Best Barbecue Chicken
Don't let burned, dry, or boring chicken happen to you.
By Joe Sevier
Ginger-Coconut Chicken, Eggplant, and Tomato Skewers
Our skewer motto: marinate together, cook separately. Giving each ingredient its own stick ensures the whole meal is grilled to optimal doneness. (Read: no dry chicken because you're still waiting for the onions to soften.)
By Anna Stockwell
The Best Way to Use Up That Leftover Fried Chicken
Check out this next-level chicken salad sandwich.
By Sam Worley
Meet Alabama Barbecue Sauce (aka Grilled Chicken's Best Friend)
In the 1920s, a railroad man named Big Bob Gibson came up with a mayo-based barbecue sauce for chicken. One hundred years later, there's a reason people still love it.
By Sam Worley
Why Marinating Your Grilled Meat Is Completely Unnecessary
You know the phrase, "let marinate for 2 hours?" You can forget it.
By Joe Sevier
Jerk Spice–Rubbed Chicken Legs
This simplified version of the traditional Jamaican dish may not be authentic, but it will not disappoint.
By Andy Baraghani
How to Master the Reverse Sear: The Key to Juicy Meat and Sizzling Crusts
This restaurant cooking move is even better in your own backyard.
By Tommy Werner
Grilled Chicken Wings with Shishito Peppers
There's more to wings than Buffalo sauce—here, they're tossed in a sesame-lime vinaigrette, charred alongside shishito peppers, and scattered with jalapeños.
By Andrew Knowlton
The Truth About Pink Chicken
It turns out pink is no indicator of perfectly-cooked poultry.
By Joe Sevier
Soy-Basted Chicken Kebabs with Sesame-Citrus Sprinkle
These sweet and sour chicken kebabs get topped with a sesame-citrus sprinkle for extra flavor and crunch.
By Chris Morocco
My Dirty (Chicken) Secret
Please don't give me moist and tender dark meat. The drier the better.
By Katherine Sacks