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Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs

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Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs are a delightful fusion of sweet and savory flavors that will elevate any weeknight meal. These succulent, glazed chicken thighs are easy to prepare and sure to impress your family or guests. With a crispy exterior and juicy interior, this dish is perfect for busy nights or special occasions. Serve with rice or steamed vegetables to soak up the delicious sauce for a complete dining experience.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in chicken thighs (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season generously with salt and pepper.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together garlic, honey, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, and olive oil.
  4. Marinate chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes (or overnight for best results).
  5. Heat an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat with a splash of olive oil.
  6. Sear chicken skin-side down for about 5-7 minutes until golden brown; flip them over.
  7. Pour remaining marinade over the chicken and transfer skillet to the oven.
  8. Bake for about 25-30 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  9. Let rest before serving; drizzle extra glaze on top if desired.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh (approximately 170g)
  • Calories: 335
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg