Green goddess chicken

Green goddess chicken

By Sarah Lee
20’ Prep time
80’ Cook time
100’ Total time
0 Calories
1 Serving

Summary

This mouthwatering chicken dish is bursting with fresh, zesty flavors! made with tender, juicy chicken breasts and a creamy, herbaceous sauce, this recipe is perfect for a healthy, satisfying meal.
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Step 1

Make green goddess dressing: Add the herbs, mayonnaise, buttermilk or milk, green onion, anchovies, lemon juice, garlic powder, ½ teaspoon salt, honey, and hot sauce, if using, in a blender and blend until smooth, about 30 seconds.
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Step 2

Make the marinade: Transfer ¾ cup of the green goddess dressing to an airtight container or resealable plastic bag large enough to hold the chicken.
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Step 3

Add the chicken thighs to the marinade, tossing them to coat all sides. Refrigerate the chicken for at least 1 hour or overnight.
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Step 4

Put the remaining green goddess dressing in the fridge to chill and thicken up for serving.
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Step 5

When ready to cook, preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
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Step 6

Spray the air fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray.
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Step 7

Remove excess marinade from chicken thighs and lay them in the air fryer basket, skin side down.
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Step 8

Cook until the chicken thighs are brown and crispy and reach an internal temp of 165°F (75°C), about 17 to 22 minutes, depending on the size. Flip halfway through cooking.
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Step 9

Serve chicken with reserved green goddess dressing. Thin out the dressing with buttermilk or milk, if desired.

Ingredient

  • Anchovies
    Anchovies
    2
  • Fresh basil leaves
    Fresh basil leaves
    0.33 cup
  • Fresh lemon juice
    Fresh lemon juice
    3 tablespoons
  • Mayonnaise
    Mayonnaise
    1 cup
  • Garlic powder
    Garlic powder
    1.5 teaspoons
  • Buttermilk
    Buttermilk
    0.25 cup
  • Honey
    Honey
    0.5 teaspoon
  • Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
    Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
    4
  • Packed fresh dill
    Packed fresh dill
    0.5 cup
  • Fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves and tender stems
    Fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves and tender stems
    0.33 cup
  • Frank’s hot sauce
    Frank’s hot sauce
    0.25 teaspoon
  • Green onion
    Green onion
    1
  • Table salt
    Table salt
    0.5 teaspoon
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