Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs: Juicy Flavor Explosion at Home
Discover the delightful combination of spicy and sweet with these Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs, offering a juicy and flavorful experience right in your kitchen.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon chipotle sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix honey, chipotle sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Coat the chicken thighs in the marinade.
- Place the chicken thighs on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and has a crispy exterior.
- Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Serve with rice or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
- Adjust the level of chipotle sauce according to your spice preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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