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Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs


  • Author: mia-harper
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

Sweet and spicy chicken thighs baked to perfection, delivering a delightful gourmet meal without extensive culinary skills.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons chipotle in adobo sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Mix the chipotle in adobo sauce and honey in a small bowl.
  3. Rub the chicken thighs with olive oil, then sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  4. Coat the seasoned chicken thighs with the chipotle honey mixture.
  5. Place the thighs in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  6. Serve the Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs hot with sides of your choice.

Notes

For deeper flavor, consider marinating the chicken in the chipotle honey mixture for 1 hour to overnight.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg