Chicken of the Woods is a type of mushroom that looks and tastes like chicken. It has bright orange or yellowish colors and grows on trees. When cooked, it has a meaty texture and a savory flavor, similar to chicken. Down below, I’m going to share 12 of my favorite chicken of the woods recipes!
1. Chicken of the Woods Salad with Cranberries
This salad includes cranberries, walnuts, chicken of the woods mushrooms, and vegan mayo! It’s creamy, savory, sweet, and insanely delicious! I just know you’re going to love it as much as I do.
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2. Sesame Baked Chicken of the Woods
This recipe for sesame baked chicken of the woods is special. It was passed down from generations and we’re so thankful to Alan for sharing it with us!
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3. Air Fryer Chicken of The Woods
Do you want a simple, yummy recipe that’s also good for vegans? This special dish is all about making chicken of the woods mushrooms taste like crispy meat using an air fryer. It’s a fun and tasty way to enjoy these mushrooms!
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4. Hashbrowns with Chicken of the Woods
If you have lots of chicken of the woods mushrooms from your mushroom hunting trip, you can make delicious hashbrowns with them! This recipe is great because it works for both vegetarians and vegans, and you can enjoy it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
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5. Butter Chicken of the Woods
This is a rich and satisfying meal that you can serve over rice or with naan. It’s loaded with flavor, easy to make, and makes the best leftovers!
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6. Fried Chicken of the Woods Sandwich
If you want to enjoy chicken of the woods mushrooms in a really tasty way, try making a fried chicken of the woods sandwich. It’s super easy! Just take the wild chicken of the woods, coat it in seasoning, fry it up, and put it in a sandwich.
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7. Chicken Nuggets of the Woods
These vegetarian chicken nuggets are baked, not fried, and made with mushrooms instead of poultry. But don’t worry, they still have the delicious texture, crunchiness, and chicken flavor you love in classic nuggets!
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8. Chicken of the Woods Mushroom Picatta
This recipe is easy to make, takes less than 30 minutes, and has a tasty sauce made with wine. It’s one of my favorites!
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9. Chicken Fried Chicken of the Woods
A simple yet delicious flavorful recipe! All you need is a few ingredients to make it.
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10. Cream of Chicken of the Woods Mushroom Soup
This soup is really creamy and smooth when you eat it. It’s made with coconut, but you won’t taste the coconut flavor.
Instead, you’ll enjoy the special, chicken-like taste of the wild chicken of the woods mushroom. It combines nicely with the carrots, celery, onion, and garlic in the soup.
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11. Vegan Chicken of the Woods Fajitas
A healthy and delicious recipe made in minutes! Your entire family will love this one.
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12. Sicilian Chicken of the Woods
This recipe is made with chicken of the woods, shallots, capers, and white wine. It’s incredibly tasty and pairs wonderfully with pasta, bread, or rice.
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Tried any of these 12 chicken of the woods recipes? Please leave a star rating in the recipe card below and/or a review in the comments section further down the page.
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