Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs

Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs takes roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes from beginning to end. One portion of this dish contains around 25g of protein, 27g of fat, and a total of 403 calories. For $1.02 per serving, you get a main course that serves 6. This recipe from Budget Bytes requires rice vinegar, sriracha hot sauce, garlic, and ginger. 11347 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 51%. Similar recipes include Honey + Sriracha Chicken Thighs, Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs, and Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 40 minutes

Cooking duration: 30 minutes

 

Ingredients:

2 Tbsp brown sugar $0.03

2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken thighs (6 pcs) $5.98

¼ bunch cilantro (or green onions) $0.20

2 Tbsp corn starch $0.12

2 cloves garlic $0.16

1 inch fresh ginger $0.11

2 Tbsp honey $0.24

1 Tbsp rice vinegar $0.11

1½ Tbsp soy sauce $0.15

2 Tbsp sriracha hot sauce $0.17

1 Tbsp vegetable oil $0.02

½ cup water $0.00

Equipment:

bowl

oven

casserole dish

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

Mince the garlic and grate the ginger into a bowl. Add the sriracha, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, brown sugar, vegetable oil, and water. Stir to combine. Add the corn starch and stir until dissolved.Add the chicken thighs to a large zip top bag or a shallow dish. Add half of the marinade/sauce mixture to the chicken and toss to coat (be sure to stir the sauce before adding it to the chicken. The garlic, ginger, and corn starch tend to settle to the bottom.) Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Save the unused portion of the marinade for later.Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Add the chicken and its marinade to a 8x8 inch casserole dish. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, basting the chicken with the juices half way through.While the chicken is baking, add the second reserved marinade (the half that wasn't used with the chicken) to a small sauce pot. Bring it up to a simmer over medium heat while stirring. As soon as it reaches a simmer it will thicken into a nice glaze. Set the sauce aside.When the chicken is finished baking, spread the thickened sauce over each piece of chicken. Add fresh cilantro or sliced green onions and serve.

 

Step by step:


1. Mince the garlic and grate the ginger into a bowl.

2. Add the sriracha, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, brown sugar, vegetable oil, and water. Stir to combine.

3. Add the corn starch and stir until dissolved.

4. Add the chicken thighs to a large zip top bag or a shallow dish.

5. Add half of the marinade/sauce mixture to the chicken and toss to coat (be sure to stir the sauce before adding it to the chicken. The garlic, ginger, and corn starch tend to settle to the bottom.) Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Save the unused portion of the marinade for later.Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.

6. Add the chicken and its marinade to a 8x8 inch casserole dish.

7. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, basting the chicken with the juices half way through.While the chicken is baking, add the second reserved marinade (the half that wasn't used with the chicken) to a small sauce pot. Bring it up to a simmer over medium heat while stirring. As soon as it reaches a simmer it will thicken into a nice glaze. Set the sauce aside.When the chicken is finished baking, spread the thickened sauce over each piece of chicken.

8. Add fresh cilantro or sliced green onions and serve.


Nutrition Information:

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403k Calories
25g Protein
27g Total Fat
13g Carbs
5% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
403k
20%

Fat
27g
42%

  Saturated Fat
8g
54%

Carbohydrates
13g
4%

  Sugar
9g
11%

Cholesterol
148mg
49%

Sodium
485mg
21%

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Protein
25g
50%

Selenium
28µg
41%

Vitamin B3
7mg
36%

Vitamin B6
0.55mg
28%

Phosphorus
248mg
25%

Vitamin B12
0.97µg
16%

Vitamin B5
1mg
16%

Zinc
1mg
13%

Vitamin B2
0.21mg
13%

Potassium
345mg
10%

Magnesium
32mg
8%

Vitamin B1
0.12mg
8%

Iron
1mg
7%

Copper
0.1mg
5%

Vitamin K
4µg
5%

Vitamin C
3mg
5%

Manganese
0.08mg
4%

Vitamin A
147IU
3%

Vitamin E
0.42mg
3%

Calcium
20mg
2%

Folate
6µg
2%

Vitamin D
0.15µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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