Chicken Recipes

Championship chicken recipes perfect for grilling and smoking, featuring award-winning Texas BBQ Rub.

Bill's Easy Smoked Chicken ("The Trophy Bird")

A championship-worthy smoked chicken with juicy, flavorful meat and perfectly seasoned crispy skin.

🕐 2-2.5 hours
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Crispy Smoked Chicken Wings

These smoked chicken wings get a double hit of flavor from TexasBBQRub and a quick skillet crisp. Low-and-slow smoke fol...

🕐 About 1 hr 45 min🍽 4-5 servings
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Smoked Turkey Breast with TexasBBQRub

A whole bone-in turkey breast rubbed with a garlic-butter and TexasBBQRub mixture, then smoked over fruit wood. This is ...

🕐 3-4 hours (plus 15-20 min rest)🍽 8-10 servings
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TexasBBQRub Smoked Chicken Thighs

Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs marinated with Italian dressing and TexasBBQRub, then smoked low and slow. The rub goes ...

🕐 2-2.5 hours (plus 10 min rest)🍽 6-7 servings
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Beer-Can Chicken Texas BBQ-Style

A whole chicken perched on a beer can and smoked low and slow with TexasBBQRub. The beer steams the bird from the inside...

🕐 4-5 hours (plus 10-15 min rest)🍽 4-6 servings
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Spatchcock Smoked Chicken

A butterflied whole chicken smoked low-and-slow at 275 degrees F with TexasBBQRub Original. The sweet-savory rub caramel...

🕐 2-2.5 hours🍽 4-6
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Grilled Chicken Drumsticks

A quick-fire, sugar-free rub that lets you sear drumsticks over a hot grill while keeping the meat juicy and full-flavor...

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Smoked Dark-Meat Chicken Quarters with TexasBBQRub Grand Champion Rub

The Grand Champion Rub's layered sweet-savory notes are perfect for chicken thighs and drumsticks, letting the meat stay...

🕐 2 1/2 - 3 hrs🍽 4 quarters (~2 legs + 2 drumsticks)
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