Cajun Bayou Chicken

For a Cajun twist on baked chicken legs, try this Louisiana Bayou-inspired recipe. Sweet lime juice and hot pepper sauce form the marinade to coat every inch of the chicken. Serve this spicy chicken with fresh greens or potatoes for a well-rounded meal.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 1 15

Servings: 8

Course: Main Course, Meat

Cuisine: American

Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients

3 teaspoons Organic Cajun Seasoning
1/2 cup lime juice
1/4 cup hot pepper sauce
large food storage bag
2 1/4 pounds skin-on chicken pieces

Method

Combine first three ingredients in a bag, and mix well. Place chicken in bag and seal. Marinate in refrigerator for two hours.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Drain chicken and discard marinade. Arrange chicken skin side down in a single layer in a baking pan. Bake for 35 minutes. Turn chicken and bake another 25 to 30 minutes until chicken is cooked throughout.

Notes

Recipe by Frontier