- 4 chicken thighs (skinless and boneless)
- 1/4 cup cup honey
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Required Kitchen Tools
When preparing Cajun Ninja Sticky Chicken, having the right tools ensures smooth cooking and maximum flavor payoff:
- Large Skillet or Cast-Iron Pan – Perfect for searing chicken and creating that caramelized glaze.
- Tongs – To easily flip and coat chicken evenly in the sauce.
- Small Mixing Bowl – For whisking together the honey and soy glaze before cooking.
- Meat Thermometer – To check that the chicken reaches 165°F for safe, juicy results.
- Wooden Spoon or Silicone Spatula – For stirring the sticky glaze without burning.
Having these essentials ready makes cooking this sticky chicken not only easier but a lot more fun.