Grilled Thai High Thighs

I love trying new ways to prepare chicken thighs. I had some thighs, a bottle of Mr. Yoshida's Original Sweet and Savory sauce, and inspiration to make a fun Thai-based dish.

Grilled Thai High Thighs
Grilled Thai High Thighs

I love trying new ways to prepare chicken thighs. I had some thighs, a bottle of Mr. Yoshida's Original Sweet and Savory sauce, and inspiration to make a fun Thai-based dish.

  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 4
  • Carbohydrate 0.591384375 g
  • Cholesterol 47.88 mg
  • Fat 10.21601015625 g
  • Fiber 0.18140625 g
  • Protein 10.60248046875 g
  • Saturated Fat 2.81778328125 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (60g)
  • Sodium 57.197578125 mg
  • Sugar 0.409978125 g
  • Trans Fat 0.599482265625 g
  • Calories 138 calories

Step-by-step

  • Mix the teriyaki sauce, peanut putter and red pepper together.
  • Marinade the thighs in the sauce for 2 hours.
  • Remove the chicken from the marinade and shake off excess marinade.
  • Place on a 375-400f grill over direct heat for 5 minutes.
  • Flip and cook over direct heat for another 5 minutes.
  • Move to indirect heat and cook at the same temp until the thighs hit 180f internal temp.
  • I cheated and whisked up some more Yoshida sauce and peanut butter to use as a glaze as the thighs came off the grill.
  • Garnish with thinly sliced green onion or some cilantro.

Grilled Thai High Thighs: A Flavorful Twist on a Classic

Chicken thighs, a versatile and affordable cut of meat, are a staple in many kitchens. If you're tired of the same old grilled chicken, this Thai-inspired recipe will add a burst of exotic flavor to your dinner table. The combination of sweet and savory marinade, infused with the bold spices of Thailand, elevates the chicken to a whole new level of deliciousness.

The key to this recipe lies in the marinade. The sweet and savory teriyaki sauce, complemented by the rich depth of peanut butter and a hint of heat from dried red chili pepper, creates a symphony of flavors that penetrate deep into the chicken. After a few hours of marinating, the thighs are ready for the grill, where they develop a beautiful char on the outside while remaining tender and juicy on the inside. Whether you're an experienced griller or a novice, this recipe is easy to follow and guarantees a succulent and flavorful dining experience.