Grilled chicken thighs are a simple and tasty way to enjoy a protein-packed meal. In this recipe, we combine the savory flavors of onion, olive oil, and black pepper with a hint of sweetness from sugar to create a delicious and balanced dish. Whether you're a barbecue enthusiast or a home cook looking for an easy dinner option, these grilled chicken thighs are sure to satisfy.
- Marinate the chicken thighs for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to fully penetrate the meat.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat to ensure even cooking and nice grill marks.
- Brush the grill grates with a little oil to prevent the chicken from sticking.
- Use a meat thermometer to check for doneness; the internal temperature should reach 165°F (75°C).
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes after grilling to retain its juices.
With minimal ingredients and a straightforward cooking process, these grilled chicken thighs are perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a weekend barbecue. The combination of spices and the grilling technique ensures that the chicken is juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. Enjoy your meal with a side of vegetables, salad, or your favorite grains for a complete and satisfying dining experience.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 140 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 290kcal | 15% |
Protein | |
Protein 20g | 14% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 4.56g | 1% |
Fiber 0.03g | 0% |
Sugar 4.19g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 24g | 30% |
Saturated 6g | 21% |
Cholesterol 120mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 30ug | 3% |
Choline 54mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 0.09mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 0.18mg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 6mg | 36% |
Vitamin B6 0.43mg | 25% |
Vitamin B9 3.74ug | 1% |
Vitamin B12 0.77ug | 32% |
Vitamin C 0.00mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.26mg | 2% |
Vitamin K 2.77ug | 2% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 9mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.07mg | 8% |
Iron, Fe 0.86mg | 8% |
Magnesium, Mg 22mg | 5% |
Phosphorus, P 190mg | 16% |
Potassium, K 250mg | 7% |
Selenium, Se 24ug | 43% |
Sodium, Na 260mg | 17% |
Zinc, Zn 1.60mg | 15% |
Water | |
Water 80g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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