Best Chili Rubbed Chicken Thighs Recipes

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SPICE-RUBBED CHICKEN THIGHS



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For our must-have meal, we roast chicken using bone-in, skin-on thighs. This version without skin and bones has a zesty rub of turmeric, paprika and chili powder. -Bill Staley, Monroeville, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1-1/2 pounds)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix the first eight ingredients. Sprinkle over both sides of chicken., On a lightly greased grill rack, grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 170°, 6-8 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 460mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN THIGH CHILI



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The basis of this came from a chicken-chili soup on this site. I altered it enough (I didn't want a soup) that I couldn't rate the original and decided to share this recipe. Top with sour cream, sliced green onion, and shredded cheese.

Provided by jan

Categories     Chicken Chili

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 large sweet onion, chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 (15 ounce) cans petite diced tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 (8 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 medium red bell pepper, diced
1 medium yellow bell pepper, diced
1 medium orange bell pepper, diced
½ (6 ounce) can tomato paste, or more as needed
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook in the hot oil, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 10 minutes. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Add diced tomatoes, all beans, corn, bell peppers, 3 ounces tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, cayenne, salt, and pepper; mix well. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally and adding more tomato paste as needed to thicken, until peppers have softened, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.5 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 12.1 g, Protein 29.9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 841.8 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

CHILI RUBBED CHICKEN THIGHS



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My sister made these years ago for A Mothers' Day meal they were very good and still are today. Had to beat the recipe out of her...here it is ;)

Provided by iris mccall

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 fairly large chicken thighs
1 lb lump crab meat
1 8 oz container cream cheese
1 1/4 minced green onions
1 pkg bacon bits, or 5 pieces of peppered bacon cooked and crumbled
2 Tbsp chili powder
2 Tbsp garlic powder
2 Tbsp onion powder
1 Tbsp smoked paprika
2 Tbsp rotisserie chicken seasoning
1 stick butter (not magarine)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Gather ingredients Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Clean chicken thighs pat dry make an incision in each thigh. the slit should be about an 1&1/2 inches long and just as deep. In small mixing bowl combine cream cheese, crabmeat, bacon crumbles and green onions. Insert 1 tablespoon of the mixture into each thigh pull skin over and secure with toothpicks. place flap side down into a 9x13" baking dish.
  • 2. Season chicken with remaining dry ingredients. Cut butter into pats and place over , and around chicken. Cover with foil and bake in oven for 35 minutes.
  • 3. Remove from oven and run under broiler for last 10 minutes to crisp up the skin watch it so skin does'nt burn. Remove and let set about 10-15 minutes so feeling will set and not run all over. Serve with your choice of sides.
  • 4. Note: Easy does it on the salt remember the bacon is salty unless you are using low sodium bacon.

CHILI-RUBBED CHICKEN



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A simple rub that adds some heat to grilled chicken. From Barbecue Recipes. The recipe calls for 6 split broilers, but Zaar wouldn't take it that way, so I've changed it to 3 chickens, halved.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Chicken

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons coarse salt
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
3 whole chickens, each halved

Steps:

  • Mix salt, pepper, paprika, chili powder, cayenne cumin, and coriander.
  • Rinse chicken; pat dry with paper towels, rub spice mixture on all sides of chicken pieces.
  • Let stand 1 to 2 hours.
  • Grill chicken over low to medium fire, turning often, 35 to 45 minutes, until chicken tests done.

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