Baton Rouge Chicken Recipe---extremely spicy--Canjun Recipe

Baton Rouge Chicken Recipe---extremely spicy--Canjun Recipe


4 (4 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted

Spice Mix Ingredients:
2 tablespoons cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon black pepper
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon dry mustard

How to Make the Spice Mix: On a sheet of wax paper, combine cayenne pepper, paprika, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, basil, oregano, chili powder, thyme and mustard. Mix well.


How to Make Baton Rouge Chicken:

Heat a large cast iron skillet or other large heavy skillet over medium-high heat until very hot, about 8 minutes.

Meanwhile, brush chicken with butter or margarine. Dredge chicken in spice mixture, patting firmly to adhere.

Place chicken in prepared skillet and cook, turning once, until coating is blackened and chicken is no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Place chicken on a serving platter. Serve immediately.

Serves 4.