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Honey Glazed Baked Chicken Thighs
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 8 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the chicken thighs with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of paprika. Place the seasoned chicken thighs in a large bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup of honey, 2 tablespoons of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and 2 cloves of minced garlic.
- Pour the honey glaze over the chicken thighs and toss to coat evenly.
- Place the chicken thighs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, skin side up.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley, if desired, and serve hot. Enjoy!
Honey glazed baked chicken thighs have a rich history dating back to ancient times when honey was used as a natural sweetener and preservative. This dish has evolved over the years, with different regions adding their own unique flavors and techniques. Chefs like Julia Child and Gordon Ramsay have popularized this dish, showcasing its versatility and deliciousness. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in Southern restaurants, where the chicken is marinated in a blend of honey, spices, and herbs before being baked to perfection. The key to getting this dish right lies in the balance of sweet and savory flavors, as well as achieving the perfect caramelization on the chicken skin. For a twist, some chefs also incorporate citrus or soy sauce into the glaze for added depth of flavor. Whether you're a home cook or a professional chef, honey glazed baked chicken thighs are a crowd-pleasing dish that never fails to impress.
50 min
4
350 calories
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