Chipotle Honey Glazed Chicken Thighs
Charred chicken thighs glazed with a spicy-sweet chipotle-honey sauce, served over fresh greens and vegetables. Ready in under 25 minutes.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 420
- Protein
- 38g
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Ingredients
- 4 pieces chicken thighs, skin-on and boneless
- 2 peppers chipotle peppers in adobo
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 whole lime
Instructions
- 1
Blend chipotle peppers, honey, and juice from half the lime into a smooth paste.
- 2
Pat chicken thighs dry and coat both sides with the chipotle glaze and salt.
- 3
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering.
- 4
Sear thighs skin-side down 5 minutes without moving until golden and crispy.
- 5
Flip and cook 4 minutes more until the glaze caramelizes and chicken is cooked through.
- 6
Squeeze remaining lime over the top and serve with sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, and lettuce.
Tools you’ll need
- blender
- 12-inch skillet
- tongs
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