Buffalo baked boneless chicken thighs

Buffalo baked boneless chicken thighs

By Ella Rodriguez
120’ Prep time
22’ Cook time
142’ Total time
320 Calories
4 Serving

Summary

These incredibly juicy baked boneless chicken thighs are made in the oven with a homemade buffalo sauce. enjoy!
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Place the chicken thighs into a Ziploc bag or a bowl. Set aside.
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Step 2

Heat a small saucepan over medium/low heat. Add the butter to the saucepan.
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Step 3

When the butter has melted, remove the saucepan from the heat and add the buffalo sauce into the saucepan, whisking constantly until the melted butter and buffalo sauce are combined.
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Step 4

Add the honey into the saucepan and whisk until the honey is dissolved.
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Step 5

Whisk the salt and pepper into the buffalo sauce.
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Step 6

Pour half of the buffalo sauce over the chicken thighs. Set the other half of the buffalo sauce aside for later.
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Step 7

Roll the chicken thighs around until they are all covered in the sauce. Cover the chicken and place in the refrigerator and let the chicken marinate for at least 2 hours or up to 6 hours.
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Step 8

Remove the chicken from the refrigerator and let the chicken come to room temperature.
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Step 9

Preheat the oven to 425ºF and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or tin foil.
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Step 10

Place the chicken thighs flat on the lined baking sheet and bake the chicken thighs for 10 minutes.
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Step 11

Remove the chicken thighs from the oven and brush the chicken thighs with the remaining buffalo sauce.
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Step 12

Place the chicken back into the oven for an additional 10 minutes.
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Step 13

Turn the oven to broil and broil the chicken thighs for 1-2 minutes or until the top of the chicken thighs begin to caramelize.
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Step 14

Remove the chicken and make sure the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165ºF.
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Step 15

Let the buffalo chicken rest for 10 minutes and then serve with a side of ranch/blue cheese and your favorite sides.

Ingredient

  • Salt
    Salt
    2.46 ml
  • Pepper
    Pepper
    2.46 ml
  • Buffalo sauce
    Buffalo sauce
    118.29 ml
  • Honey
    Honey
    7.39 ml
  • Boneless skinless chicken thighs
    Boneless skinless chicken thighs
    6.8 kg
  • Melted butter
    Melted butter
    59.15 ml
  • For serving: ranch/blue cheese
    For serving: ranch/blue cheese
    1

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