Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

The Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs is easy to make and more flavorful. 

This recipe is good aromatic because of garlic and lemon. These two ingredients give the recipe more good smell and good taste. 

This recipe’s major ingredient is Chicken Thigh. Chicken thighs are the most flesh part of chicken. We can get the very tastiest dish because of Chicken Thigh, Lemon, Garlic and Honey.

In this recipe we need Chicken skin with bone for chicken Thigh. If you don’t want the chicken skin and bone then use Chicken breast for this recipe. That is an alternative to the recipe.

But Chicken thighs with skin and bone are the major ingredients and that will give a good restaurant style recipe with a good smell and taste.

Let’s see the preparation steps of the recipe.

Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs Ingredients

Ingredients of honey garlic lemon pepper chicken thighs In this recipe we use a lot of items to make the dish more flavorful and tasty.

Garlic – This is used to remove Chicken poultry smell.

Pepper – We use fresh grounded pepper for better taste.

Lemon – Lemon is used for good taste and that will also help to remove any hormonal problems .

Onion Powder – It will give the extra aromatic flavor to the Chicken recipe. It will give added taste.

Honey – This is used for balanced flavor. And also helps to caramelize the Chicken to get a lovely texture.

Paprika – This is used for the colour and smoky taste of the chicken thigh.

Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

Chicken thighs will take more time for cooking. Because it  has more flesh. So the cooking time of the Chicken thigh is a little high. If you take more time to cook this chicken thigh then the recipe will come out well.

The honey garlic lemon pepper chicken thighs give a crispy and juicy taste..

Want to add any extra ingredients to it then you can do it. Because taste is your wish. But this is the major ingredient to make the restaurant style honey garlic lemon pepper chicken thighs recipe.

What is the difference between Chicken Thigh and Chicken Breast

Chicken thighs contain more flesh than the Chicken breast. The depth of the Chicken Thigh is high when compared to the Chicken breast.

Cooking time of the Chicken Thigh is longer than the Chicken breast. Because of the depth and thickness. 

Chicken breast has more protein than the Chicken thigh. But the taste of the Chicken thigh is high. Most of the people want only Chicken thighs. 

Chicken thighs are higher for fat and cholesterol. If you don’t want the fatty food then you make the recipe using Chicken breast.

Preparation and Steps for Cooking

Preparation time for this recipe is 10 mins. Cooking time for this recipe is 30 mins. 

Ingredients for Preparation of honey garlic lemon pepper chicken thighs

Chicken Thighs – 4 number

Honey –  4 Tablespoon

Garlic –  4 Pieces Chopped

Lemon Juice –  1 Teaspoon

Paprika – ½ teaspoon smoked paprika

Onion powder –  1 Teaspoon

Pepper powder – 1 Teaspoon (Fresh grounded Pepper)

Salt to Taste.

Instruction for Cooking Chicken Thighs

Take a bowl and put the chopped garlic, honey, lemon juice, paprika, onion powder, pepper and salt for seasoning. 

Mix well then it will come like a paste. Apply the paste on the Chicken thigh. 

Marinate chicken thigh with this paste for 20 mins to maximum 2 hours. If the Marinate time is long then the recipe tastes good. So try to marinate this recipe at the maximum time.

After Marinate time is over then take the pan and pour a little bit of oil for fry. Heat the oil in the slow flame then put the marinated chicken to the pan for fry. 

Fry the chicken at brown colour. After getting the brown now Chicken recipe is ready to eat. Switch off the pan and put the chicken to the garnish.

Serve with salad and mashed potatoes.

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Also Read: Chicken Recipes Using Breast