Chicken Thigh Recipes

Find chicken thigh recipes that are easy to prep ahead and bake on a busy night. Pop them in the oven or slow cooker for a hands-off dinner your family will love!

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    Avgolemono Soup

    2 reviews

    Avgolemono soup is a classic Greek lemon chicken soup. Fortunately, it's harder to pronounce than it is to make!

    Slow-Cooker Chicken and Rice

    1 review

    This slow-cooker chicken and rice is healthy, budget-friendly and quick to prepare.


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    Japanese Fried Chicken (Chicken Karaage)

    1 review

    What makes Japanese fried chicken (chicken karaage) so unbelievably crispy? Frying it twice! The marinated chicken thighs stay extra juicy...


    Burgoo

    1 review

    A hearty regional stew, burgoo is chock full of various meats and lots of vegetables simmered long and slow for...


    Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

    8 reviews

    It doesn’t take a lot to get the most tender, juicy, crispy baked chicken thighs. Just a few ingredients and...

    Mediterranean Chicken Thighs

    12 reviews

    Mediterranean chicken thighs, braised in a savory wine sauce and accompanied by artichokes and Greek olives, are delicious served with...


    Sweet and Hot Chicken with Dill Pickle Sauce

    9 reviews

    This is my low-carb version of Nashville hot chicken. We try to cut carbs as much as possible, so the...


    Arroz Verde con Pollo

    5 reviews

    This Peruvian-style recipe is hands-off and surprisingly family-friendly—even my 16-month-old son loves it. Want it spicier? Use jalapenos instead of...


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    Greek Sheet-Pan Chicken

    5 reviews

    If you love flavors that are bright, briny, robust and fresh, Greek sheet-pan chicken is calling to you!


    Air-Fryer Pecan Chicken Sliders

    1 review

    I love coating chicken in pecans instead of breadcrumbs because it gives you such a wonderful crunch and nutty flavor....


    Chicken Yakitori

    2 reviews

    Enjoy a grilled dinner of charred, juicy chicken thighs and sweet red peppers with this chicken yakitori recipe. The entire...


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    43 of Our Best Chicken Thigh Recipes

    Chicken thighs are the perfect cut for grilling, shredding or simmering in a slow cooker. These top-rated chicken thigh recipes...


    Sheet-Pan Chicken Curry Dinner

    9 reviews

    This sheet-pan chicken curry is a quick way to get a meal on the table without fuss. Everyone loves it,...

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    Air-Fryer Chicken Thighs

    3 reviews

    Six simple ingredients and 20 minutes will transform boring chicken into fantastic air-fryer chicken thighs. They’re juicy on the inside,...


    Mango Chicken Thighs with Basil-Coconut Sauce

    6 reviews

    This recipe brings the restaurant to my home kitchen. And it’s easy, too! The meal comes together quickly and fills...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken Tagine with Pumpkin

    3 reviews

    I first discovered tagines—Moroccan stews—when my oldest son was a baby, and I've loved them ever since. I used a...


    Chicken and Green Beans

    8 reviews

    This slow-cooker recipe makes delicious Greek-inspired chicken and green beans with lemon-tomato flavor. The chicken juices flavor the green beans,...


    Rico Rodriguez’ Mom’s Chicken Tacos

    3 reviews

    Rico Rodriguez' mom, Diane Rodriguez, shares this family-favorite recipe for chicken tacos. Shredded chicken gets smothered in a seasoned tomato...


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    Honey Mustard Chicken

    17 reviews

    These honey mustard chicken thighs are baked to perfection with colorful veggies and a sweet-tangy mustard sauce. It's an easy...


    Sheet-Pan Tandoori Chicken

    3 reviews

    This tandoori chicken recipe is easy for weeknights since it bakes in one pan, but it is also special enough...


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    Black Pepper Chicken

    11 reviews

    I just love this black pepper chicken recipe, and the aroma is out of this world! The dish is slightly...


    Savory Mustard Chicken and Stuffing Waffles

    1 review

    Adding mustard to the chicken coating adds a tang that's amazing with the savory waffles and sweet maple syrup. —John...

    Fiery Sweet Chicken Thighs

    This dish combines my love of spicy Thai food with a sweet, almost barbecue-like sauce. You can't beat the slow-cooker...


    35 Chicken Thigh Recipes for the Slow Cooker

    Cheap and juicy, chicken thighs make for a succulent slow cooker dinner. All of these delicious chicken thigh recipes are...


    Pressure Cooker Chicken with Raisins and Capers

    Capers, golden raisins and fresh basil give this dish a sweetly savory flavor. And what's even better than that? The...


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    Pressure-Cooker Spring-Thyme Chicken Stew

    2 reviews

    During a long winter (and spring), we were in need of something warm, comforting and bright. This stew always reminds...


    Pressure-Cooker Country Captain Chicken

    2 reviews

    Whether it was brought by a British sailor or not, the recipe for Country Captain Chicken has been around Georgia...


    Pressure Cooker Saucy BBQ Chicken Thighs

    5 reviews

    Barbecued chicken gets a makeover in this recipe. The combination of ingredients makes for a mellow, not-too-sweet flavor that's more...