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Savory Honey BBQ Chicken for Every Occasion

Honey BBQ Chicken made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
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Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken thighs bone-in and skin-on
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Prepare the marinade by mixing honey, BBQ sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Coat the chicken thighs in the marinade, ensuring they are well-covered.
  3. Preheat your grill or oven to medium-high heat (about 375°F if baking).
  4. Place the marinated chicken on the grill or in the baking dish and cook for 25-30 minutes, turning occasionally if grilling.
  5. If desired, brush extra marinade onto the chicken during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  6. Remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.