Blackened Cajun Chicken

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: -1 minutes

Cooking duration: -1 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon crushed bay leaves

3/4 teaspoon Black pepper

1 tablespoon brown sugar

1 tablespoon brown sugar

1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper

1 teaspoon dried rosemary crushed

1 teaspoon dried rosemary crushed

1/2 teaspoon Dried thyme

1 tablespoon dry mustard

1 teaspoon Garlic powder

1 teaspoon Ground cumin

1 teaspoon Onion powder

1 tablespoon Paprika

2 1/2 teaspoons Salt

3.5 lbs chicken

Equipment:

baking pan

grill

Cooking instruction summary:

  1. Combine all seasonings. Seasoning mix is enough for 2 chickens. It may be made ahead and stored in an airtight container until needed.
  2. Place chicken in a 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking pan. Rub with half the seasoning mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  3. Grill, covered, over medium coals, turning once, for 30 to 45 minutes or until juices run clear.
  4. This recipe yields 4 servings.

 

Step by step:


1. Combine all seasonings. Seasoning mix is enough for 2 chickens. It may be made ahead and stored in an airtight container until needed.

2. Place chicken in a 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking pan. Rub with half the seasoning mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight.Grill, covered, over medium coals, turning once, for 30 to 45 minutes or until juices run clear.This recipe yields 4 servings.


Nutrition Information:

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455 Calories
36g Protein
29g Total Fat
9g Carbs
9% Health Score
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Calories
455k
23%

Fat
29g
46%

  Saturated Fat
8g
52%

Carbohydrates
9g
3%

  Sugar
6g
7%

Cholesterol
142mg
48%

Sodium
1591mg
69%

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Protein
36g
73%

Vitamin B3
13mg
67%

Selenium
31µg
45%

Vitamin B6
0.75mg
37%

Phosphorus
309mg
31%

Vitamin A
1353IU
27%

Zinc
2mg
19%

Vitamin B5
1mg
18%

Iron
2mg
16%

Vitamin B2
0.26mg
16%

Magnesium
53mg
13%

Potassium
460mg
13%

Manganese
0.22mg
11%

Vitamin B12
0.59µg
10%

Vitamin B1
0.15mg
10%

Vitamin E
1mg
9%

Vitamin K
7µg
7%

Copper
0.14mg
7%

Fiber
1g
5%

Calcium
48mg
5%

Vitamin C
3mg
5%

Folate
17µg
4%

Vitamin D
0.38µg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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