RecipesRecipe Product: Dark Meat

Skillet Chicken Thighs with Garlic-Parmesan Cabbage

It’s hard to believe that this filling, savory dish requires just nine ingredients and 45 minutes to get from the kitchen to the table! Seared Bell & Evans Bone-in, Skin-on Chicken Thighs are baked over a bed of tender Parmesan cabbage for a complete meal that’s packed with both protein and fiber.

Garlic Butter Cream Corn Chicken Skillet

Garlic Butter Cream Corn Skillet combines tender Bell & Evans Chicken Thighs, bacon and sweet corn in a creamy, flavorful one-pot meal ready in under an hour.

Slow-Cooker Creamy Ranch Chicken and Veggies

Slow-Cooker Creamy Ranch Chicken and Veggies combines tender Bell & Evans Chicken Thighs, potatoes, and veggies in a creamy ranch sauce for an easy, comforting meal.

Honey Mustard Marinade

Tangy, sweet, and perfectly balanced, this homemade Honey Mustard Marinade is a simple way to add incredible flavor to our Chicken Drumsticks or any other cut of Bell & Evans chicken. Olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic, and apple cider vinegar come together to create a smooth, savory marinade that's ideal for grilling, roasting, baking, or air frying. It's a versatile recipe that delivers tender, flavorful chicken every time.

Honey Garlic Marinade

Make a homemade Honey Garlic Marinade with honey, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. A sweet and savory marinade perfect for chicken.

Greek Lemon Marinade

Bright, fresh, and full of Mediterranean flavor, this homemade Greek Lemon Marinade is a simple way to bring out the best in chicken. Fresh lemon juice and zest, olive oil, garlic, oregano, and thyme create a light, herbaceous marinade that's perfect for grilling, roasting, or baking. It's an easy recipe that delivers vibrant flavor with every bite.

Teriyaki Marinade

Homemade Teriyaki Marinade with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, and brown sugar. A sweet and savory marinade perfect for chicken.

Mango-Habanero Smoked Chicken Lollipops

Fire up the smoker for these sweet-and-spicy Mango-Habanero Chicken Lollipops featuring Bell & Evans Drumsticks and a bold homemade glaze.

Brown Sugar Duck Legs

Braised duck legs may feel like a luxury reserved for fancy restaurants, but they’re actually a very doable home cooking project.

Stuffed Chicken Thighs

These unique stuffed chicken thighs riff on ingredients you’d find at a Spanish wine bar: smoky paprika, tangy olives, nutty Manchego cheese and delightfully savory ham.

Blackened Chicken Lollipops

Because it’s best to keep things simple when cooking on the grill, Bell & Evans Chicken Drumstick Lollipops are a top-notch choice, especially if you’re entertaining a crowd. The all-dark meat is tender and full of flavor, and the convenient shape makes them a breeze to prep. First, raid the spice rack to make a zesty dry rub, then hit the chicken on the grill for about 20 minutes. All you need to finish them is a squeeze of grilled lime and a dash of fresh herbs!

Pickle-Brined Grilled Chicken with Alabama White Sauce

Don’t toss the brine from that empty jar of pickles! Save it to brine Bell & Evans 8-Piece Cut Chicken. Its high vinegar and salt content is perfect for tenderizing the meat and adding an awesome jolt of flavor. Once the chicken has a nice, long marinade, fire up the grill and cook it with a homemade Alabama white sauce. This regional barbecue sauce specialty is a zesty, creamy combo of mayo, vinegar, horseradish, lemon and mustard, and it packs a punch! Save some to serve with the finished chicken — it’s great with grilled veggies, too.

Smoked Orange Half Chicken

Bell & Evans Half Chicken marinated in a bright, juicy orange marinade with a warm spice profile - a great dish to make on a weekend afternoon and serve for dinner that evening.

Hawaiian-Style Grilled Chicken Bowls

For a tantalizing taste of the tropics, give these Hawaiian-style grilled chicken bowls a try.

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Bring a taste of the Big Easy to dinnertime with this authentic gumbo. Lighten things up a bit by swapping in Bell & Evans Hot Italian Chicken Sausage for traditional pork sausage, and enjoy the heaps of veggies, like celery, peppers and okra, that round out the stew. Bell & Evans Boneless, Skinless Chicken Thighs and Organic Chicken Broth help build fresh, robust flavor to this hearty one-pot meal!

Hoisin-Honey Glazed Mini Chicken Meatloaf Sheetpan Dinner

This modern twist on the good old-fashioned meatloaf dinner spices things up with zippy Asian flavors (pull back on the Sriracha and red pepper flakes if you prefer a more mild version). Plus, mini meatloaf cooks faster, and combining everything on one sheet pan keeps clean up “mini,” too.

Classic Chicken Meatloaf

Just mix up the sweet and tangy ketchup glaze, and it's ready to pop in the oven, straight from the package.

Spanish Chicken and Rice Skillet

Impressive in presentation and flavor profile, this skillet weaves together beautiful Spanish-inspired ingredients for a dinner meant for enjoying with friends. A method that helps build subtle complexity in the dish is simmering the rice in Bell & Evans Organic Chicken Bone Broth, chopped tomatoes and olives, with the chicken set on top. As everything cooks, the rice absorbs all of the flavor, for tasty goodness in every bite.

Grilled Honey-Sriracha Spatchcock Chicken

Our Grilled Honey-Sriracha Spatchcock Chicken recipe checks all the boxes for a flavorful and easy weeknight dinner. Marinate the chicken in the morning, or even the night before, and grill about 30 minutes for a juicy, spicy-sweet and smoky chicken dinner. Serve with rice and grilled vegetables, and summer dinner is served!

Air Fryer Greek-Style Chicken and Artichokes

Our Air-Fryer Greek-Style Chicken and Artichoke recipe checks all the boxes for a quick, healthy and delicious meal.