Spicy Grilled Chicken Rub
A bold, smoky, and slightly spicy dry rub perfect for chicken on the grill or in the oven.
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, BBQ
Servings 4 for about 2–3 lbs of chicken
Calories 5 kcal
- 13 Shakes Smoked Paprika
- 7 Shakes Garlic Powder
- 7 Shakes Onion Powder
- 4 Shakes Ground Cumin
- 6 Shakes Coarse Black Pepper
- 2 Shakes Cayenne Pepper (optional)
- 9 Shakes Coarse Salt
Add all ingredients to a small bowl.
Mix thoroughly until fully combined.
Rub generously over chicken before grilling or roasting.
For best results, let chicken sit for 15–30 minutes after seasoning.
Store remaining rub in a sealed container for up to 3 months.
- This rub works great on pork, steak, or even veggies.
- Use the Hex Shaker Shield to keep your spice jars clean and mess-free during prep.
- Double or triple the recipe to keep a batch ready at all times.