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BBQ Chicken Thighs: 5 Secrets for Juicy Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Juicy and flavorful BBQ chicken thighs that are grilled to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Rub the mixture all over the chicken thighs, ensuring they are well coated.
  4. Place the chicken thighs skin-side down on the grill and cook for 5-7 minutes.
  5. Flip the chicken thighs and brush the BBQ sauce generously on the skin side.
  6. Continue grilling for another 5-7 minutes, then flip again and brush more BBQ sauce.
  7. Grill until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C), about 20-25 minutes total.
  8. Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 380
  • Fat: 18
  • Carbohydrates: 10
  • Protein: 24

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