Chicken Wings with Red Beans & Rice

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Introduction

Chicken Wings with Red Beans & Rice is a delicious and hearty meal that brings together the smoky, spicy flavors of Cajun cuisine. The tender, flavorful chicken wings paired with creamy red beans and fluffy rice create a comforting and satisfying dish that’s perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

For the Chicken Wings

  • 2 lbs chicken wings, separated into drumettes and flats
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

For the Red Beans

  • 1 cup dried red beans, soaked overnight and drained (or 2 cans of red beans, drained and rinsed)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)

For the Rice

  • 2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 4 cups water or chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions…

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