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Honey Chipotle Grilled Chicken Thighs: A Flavorful Delight!


  • Author: [email protected]
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Honey Chipotle Grilled Chicken Thighs are a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of honey with the smoky heat of chipotle peppers, perfect for grilling enthusiasts.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix together honey, chipotle peppers, olive oil, lime juice, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the chicken thighs in a resealable bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade.
  5. Grill the chicken thighs for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  6. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
  • Adjust the amount of chipotle peppers based on your heat preference.
  • Serve with a side of grilled vegetables or a fresh salad.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Honey Chipotle Grilled Chicken Thighs, Grilled Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Honey Chipotle