Description

Honey Chipotle BBQ Chicken is a mouthwatering dish that perfectly combines sweet and spicy flavors, making it an ideal choice for summer barbecues and family dinners. This recipe features tender grilled chicken coated in a rich smoky sauce, bringing together honey’s sweetness with the heat of chipotle peppers. The glossy glaze and charred edges not only create an appealing presentation but also deliver an unforgettable taste experience. Whether served on a bed of rice or tucked into tacos, this dish is sure to impress.

Ingredients

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2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1/2 cup ketchup
2 tsp adobo sauce
1 chipotle pepper
2 tsp apple cider vinegar
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp oregano
1/4 tsp smoked paprika
1/4 cup honey
2 tsp olive oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup water

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Instructions

In a blender, combine ketchup, chipotle pepper, adobo sauce, apple cider vinegar, cumin, garlic powder, oregano, smoked paprika, honey, olive oil, salt, and water. Blend until smooth.
Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grates.
Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
Grill chicken for about 3 minutes on each side while basting with the prepared sauce until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Remove from grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Category: Main
Method: Grilling
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 piece (113g)
Calories: 250
Sugar: 14g
Sodium: 720mg
Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 22g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 23g
Cholesterol: 90mg