Our Best Cast Iron Chicken Recipes Which came first: the chicken, or the skillet? At Lodge, we think cast iron makes a winning complement for poultry dishes of all kinds, whether you’re making chicken and dumplings or roasting a whole bird. Check out these favorite chicken recipes from our archives and get your iron pre-heated. Chicken Under A Skillet Prep time: 45 minutes, plus brining Cook time: 40 minutes We sandwich a spatchcocked chicken between two skillets to help more meat make contact with hot iron—leading to crispy skin and tender, juicy chicken. This bird is well-seasoned with our own Tennessee Smoke Sear Blend! View recipe Tandoori Yogurt Chicken Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 55 minutes Ready for a new favorite marinade? This Tandoori Yogurt recipe envelopes your chicken with spice and flavor while keeping the meat juicy. View recipe Chicken Marsala Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 35 minutes For Chef Kris Stubblefield, our January 2024 Recipe of the Month is big on flavor, tradition, and great memories. View recipe Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 35 minutes This chicken parmesan sandwich has it all, from a classic red sauce that will get your kitchen smelling like a perfect Sunday, to crusty bread, to a tender, breaded chicken cutlet topped with piles of mozzarella. View recipe Korean Fried Chicken Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Deep fry juicy chicken wings to get an extra crispy crust and then toss with a sweet and spicy sauce for the perfect game-day delight. View recipe Chicken Tortilla Soup Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Chicken tortilla soup is a favorite on restaurant menus everywhere. Now you can make it right at home! View recipe Chicken and Dropped Buttermilk Dumplings Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1.5 hours Take the classic chicken and dumplings recipe to the next level when you simmer chicken bones to make a quick broth with extra rich flavor. View recipe Roast Chicken With Spring Vegetables Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Use skin-on chicken breasts in this dish for depth and flavor. View recipe Chicken Yakitori Skewers Prep time: 40 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes There's so much to love about a skewer meal. For starters, it's an entire meal you cook at one time and every bit of your food gets that incredible grill flavor. It's also easy to scale portions, whether you're cooking for two or a crowd. These Chicken Yakitori Skewers deliver a delightful umami thanks to the sesame oil, followed by a tang from the rice wine vinegar. View recipe Creamy Garlic Herb Chicken Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Chicken thighs are an easy weeknight win... View recipe Seafood and Chicken Jambalaya Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Jambalaya is traditionally cooked stovetop, but in this oven version the rice comes out perfect every time. View recipe Perfectly Grilled Chicken Breasts Prep time: 1.5 hours Cook time: 18-20 minutes These simple grilled chicken breasts are soaked in brine before cooking to ensure tender, juicy meat. View recipe Chicken & Chorizo Paella Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes This easy chicken and chorizo paella makes a great party-sized meal. View recipe Favorite Fried Chicken Prep time: 20-25 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes This classic fried chicken recipe uses simple ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. View recipe
Our Best Cast Iron Chicken Recipes Which came first: the chicken, or the skillet? At Lodge, we think cast iron makes a winning complement for poultry dishes of all kinds, whether you’re making chicken and dumplings or roasting a whole bird. Check out these favorite chicken recipes from our archives and get your iron pre-heated. Chicken Under A Skillet Prep time: 45 minutes, plus brining Cook time: 40 minutes We sandwich a spatchcocked chicken between two skillets to help more meat make contact with hot iron—leading to crispy skin and tender, juicy chicken. This bird is well-seasoned with our own Tennessee Smoke Sear Blend! View recipe Tandoori Yogurt Chicken Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 55 minutes Ready for a new favorite marinade? This Tandoori Yogurt recipe envelopes your chicken with spice and flavor while keeping the meat juicy. View recipe Chicken Marsala Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 35 minutes For Chef Kris Stubblefield, our January 2024 Recipe of the Month is big on flavor, tradition, and great memories. View recipe Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 35 minutes This chicken parmesan sandwich has it all, from a classic red sauce that will get your kitchen smelling like a perfect Sunday, to crusty bread, to a tender, breaded chicken cutlet topped with piles of mozzarella. View recipe Korean Fried Chicken Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes Deep fry juicy chicken wings to get an extra crispy crust and then toss with a sweet and spicy sauce for the perfect game-day delight. View recipe Chicken Tortilla Soup Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Chicken tortilla soup is a favorite on restaurant menus everywhere. Now you can make it right at home! View recipe Chicken and Dropped Buttermilk Dumplings Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1.5 hours Take the classic chicken and dumplings recipe to the next level when you simmer chicken bones to make a quick broth with extra rich flavor. View recipe Roast Chicken With Spring Vegetables Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes Use skin-on chicken breasts in this dish for depth and flavor. View recipe Chicken Yakitori Skewers Prep time: 40 minutes Cook time: 30 minutes There's so much to love about a skewer meal. For starters, it's an entire meal you cook at one time and every bit of your food gets that incredible grill flavor. It's also easy to scale portions, whether you're cooking for two or a crowd. These Chicken Yakitori Skewers deliver a delightful umami thanks to the sesame oil, followed by a tang from the rice wine vinegar. View recipe Creamy Garlic Herb Chicken Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Chicken thighs are an easy weeknight win... View recipe Seafood and Chicken Jambalaya Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1 hour Jambalaya is traditionally cooked stovetop, but in this oven version the rice comes out perfect every time. View recipe Perfectly Grilled Chicken Breasts Prep time: 1.5 hours Cook time: 18-20 minutes These simple grilled chicken breasts are soaked in brine before cooking to ensure tender, juicy meat. View recipe Chicken & Chorizo Paella Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 40 minutes This easy chicken and chorizo paella makes a great party-sized meal. View recipe Favorite Fried Chicken Prep time: 20-25 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes This classic fried chicken recipe uses simple ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. View recipe