Chicken thighs are super versatile and in just about every delicious chicken recipe. They are filled with protein and are so tender and juicy, that they are perfect with just about anything. Here are 25+ best chicken thigh recipes that are perfect for just about any season, any event, any day. Ranging from bone in to boneless chicken thighs and from chicken-cacciatore to sheet-pan-chicken-marbella there is something for everyone’s taste buds and delight.
Chicken thighs are super versatile and in just about every delicious chicken recipe. They are filled with protein and are so tender and juicy, that they are perfect with just about anything.
You can make them in a sheet pan, cast iron, crockpot (my favorite) instant pot and those meals will all come out delicious.
I always have a pack of chicken thighs in the freezer. It’s a freezer ESSENTIAL. Not only are they more flavorful than chicken breast, they are also cheaper!
1. Instant Pot Chicken Marbella
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This recipe calls for bone in, skin on chicken thighs, an instant pot and an appetite. This is one of the easiest recipes to make and will save you so much time in the kitchen.
2. Tandoori Chicken
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This dish has so much spice and flavor that makes it irresistible. This is one recipe I have made more than once.
3. One Pan Chicken and Rice
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Make dinner in no time with this one pan chicken thigh recipe that is easy to make is packed with so many flavors and is deeply satisfying.
4. Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs
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Can you name a better trio than garlic and butter and juicy chicken thighs? I’ll wait. Perfectly crispy and tender and packed with so much flavor in each bite this chicken thigh recipe can be paired with your favorite sides and is ready in no time.
5. Crispy Cilantro Lime Chicken Recipe
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Are you feeling mexican food tonight. This recipe will satisfy that craving. Made with some cilantro, lime and garlic this mouth watering recipe is incredible and will turn your night into a fiesta.
6. Peruvian Chicken with Green Sauce
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Fresh, vibrant and super easy to make this Peruvian style chicken thigh recipe is a must eat. Just looking at the picture totally makes me salivate a bit.
7. Baked Ranch Chicken Thighs
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Crunchy, ranchy and rich this delicious baked chicken thighs is dressed in so many yummy goodness. Pair it with roasted potatoes or a side of rice and this will be an easy weeknight meal to not disappoint.
8. Pan Seared Cajun Butter Chicken Thighs
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Grab your pan and get started with this Pan seared Butter Chicken Thigh recipe. Grab some boneless chicken thighs, cajun, butter and some herbs to make this mouthwatering, flavor packed meal.
9. Best Hawaiian BBQ Chicken Recipe
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Say aloha to this BBQ hawaiian chicken thigh recipe. If you never have tropical food before, you have to make this. It is my favorite unique recipes that sends me away with every single bite.
10. Easy Skillet Chicken Thighs
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I have been making this recipe far more than I Imagine I would be making it. It is just that good and that simple and that irresistible. It comes out delicious every time.
11. Firecracker Chicken
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The name of this recipe says it all. Flavorful, juicy and a firecracker flavor with every bite. Forget highly processed takeout and try this firecracker recipe next friday night.
12. Air Fryer Chicken Thigh
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If you do not have an air fryer yet, you need to get yourself one. Make yourself some crispy simple air fryer chicken that is so juicy and tender on the inside and crispy on the out.
13. Crock Pot Lemon Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs
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Are you looking for a super easy crockpot dinner idea. Then this one is for you. Throw in some chicken thighs and lemon garlic sauce and you’ll have yourself an epic meal.
14. One Pan Chicken and Potatoes with Garlic Parmesan Spinach Cream Sauce
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Anything with cream, garlic, and parmesan is bound to taste delicious. This meal is so savory and creamy and combines so many different spices to make an absolute delectable meal.
15. One-Pot Chicken Fajita With Orzo Pasta
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This is one of the easiest and most one pan dinners I have ever made! The bell peppers and sweet onions complement all the fajita inspired seasoning to make such a flavorful dish.
16. Asian Baked Boneless Chicken Thighs
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If you like asian food try these tender and crispy Asian Baked Boneless Chicken Thighs marinated with garlic and sesame oil to create a perfect flavorful recipe.
17. Life-Changing Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs
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This is yet another simple yet flavorful meal to make that is definitely a crowd pleaser. It has five ingredients and pairs great with pasta, rice or potatoes.
18. Chicken and Chickpea Tagine with Apricots and Harissa Sauce
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So this one is a bit fancy and may require you to go to the grocery store, but it is so worth it. Chicken thighs pair so well with harissa spice and the multitude of herbs that are added make it a flavor explosion
19. Jerk Rubbed Chicken Thighs with Home-Made Mango-Habanero Hot Sauce
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If you have never tried jerk chicken, this one is for you. Full of spices and heat this one will blow you away.
20. Biryani
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Biryani is a staple meal that is loved by many. This recipe has the perfect blend of spices that will bring on all the flavor and spice.
21. Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs
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This Easy one-pan weeknight meal is so convenient, requiring little to no effort and is very tasty. It has the perfect blend of just about everything to create a wholesome healthy dish for the family.
22. Sheet Pan Chipotle Chicken Thighs With Broccoli (Easy And Healthy)
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Here is a perfect weeknight dinner meal that is quick yo put together. There is no shortage of flavor in this sheet pan chicken thigh recipe that is marinated in chipotle spice rub and drizzled with a honey mustard sauce. Yum!
23. Roasted Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs
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I love a simple chicken and potato roast. Yet another strong pair that taste so well together. This is another easy weeknight dinner idea that will not disappoint.
24. Garlic Butter Chicken and Rice Recipe
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This easy one pot dinner that is bursting with buttery garlic flavor will satisfy everyone.
25. Garlic Mushroom Chicken Thighs with Sun-Dried Tomatoes
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Hungry? In just 30 minutes you can prepare this incredibly easy chicken thigh recipe. Made with just a handful ingredients, it is super flavorful and healthy.
26. Smoked Paprika Chicken with Creamed Spinach
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This a an ultimate comfort food dinner that everyone will love. This recipe includes skinless ,boneless chicken thighs that are seasoned with smoked paprika and served with creamed spinach. It is a must eat!
27. Stir-Fried Noodles With Chicken
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Loosely inspired by Japanese yakisoba, these hearty and utilitarian stir-fried noodles are the ideal vehicle for less-than-perky scallions, that random carrot, and the last few stalks of celery you forgot about in the back crisper drawer.
That is the full roundup of some chicken thigh recipes you can make for the month!
Enjoy!
