Cajun seasonings vary in strength and heat. Please adjust to your desired taste. We used a mild Cajun seasoning for this recipe.
Method
Introduction/ Tips
We know you’re craving succulent, crunchy and golden chicken – so look no further. Chicken marinated in Farmers Union Greek Style Yogurt (FUGY) with Cajun seasoning is a simple yet boldly tasting dish ready for the dinner table. Tailor this dish to your pleasing and your desired heat – we recommend using a mild Cajun seasoning. FUGY proves to be versatile in the kitchen and definitely in this recipe! Use FUGY to create the most creamy and zesty aioli you’ve ever tasted. We bet you’ll be making this aioli as a side for all your savoury dishes.
Extra Tip: Lemon Aioli with our Farmers Union Greek Style Yogurt is also fantastic for serving with a side salad – just add a dollop on top for extra creaminess.
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STEP 1
Combine Farmers Union Greek Style yogurt with Cajun seasoning in a large bowl. Add chicken drumsticks and toss to coat in yogurt mixture. Allow to marinate in the refrigerator for 1 hour or as time permits.
STEP 2
Preheat oven to 220°C (200°C fan forced). Remove chicken from marinade and discard remaining yogurt. Coat the chicken in the cornflake crumbs until covered.
STEP 3
Place on a baking tray lined with baking paper. Spray with cooking oil spray and bake for 25-35 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
STEP 4
Make Lemon Aioli by whisking together yolks, garlic and lemon zest. Stir in yogurt and season to taste. Serve with lemon aioli.