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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    Teriyaki Chicken Thighs

    107 reviews

    This slow cooker chicken and rice recipe always goes over big with my family. The chicken thighs turn out just right, every time. —Gigi Miller, Stoughton, Wisconsin

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    Chicken Biryani

    1 review

    Few South Asian dishes are as exquisite as chicken biryani, with its fragrant spices and perfectly cooked rice.


    Maqluba

    1 review

    Maqluba is a traditional Middle Eastern dish with layers of vegetables, warmly spiced meat and rice. When flipped upside down,...


    Chipotle Chicken

    2 reviews

    Chipotle Chicken


    New Orleans-Style Stewed Chicken

    2 reviews

    This New Orleans stewed chicken is like a gumbo but with far less liquid and bigger pieces of meat. Don't...

    Pressure-Cooker Apple Balsamic Chicken

    8 reviews

    I just love the sweet and tart flavor that balsamic vinegar gives to this easy dish. After cooking in the...


    Tomato Balsamic Chicken

    2 reviews

    I came up with this saucy chicken during a particularly busy holiday season. As new parents, my husband and I...

    Double-Duty Chicken with Olives & Artichokes

    5 reviews

    My grandmother came from the region around Seville, Spain, where olives are produced. They get a starring role in her...


    Huli Huli Chicken Thighs

    4 reviews

    I'm allergic to store-bought barbecue sauces, so when I found a marinade recipe I could use, I tweaked it a...


    Garlic Chicken with Herbs

    7 reviews

    Pan-roasting garlic cloves turns them into rich, creamy deliciousness. This chicken is also fantastic with a loaf of crusty bread...


    Chicken & Vegetable Wild Rice Soup

    3 reviews

    This go-to weeknight recipe is one I tweaked over and over till it was just right. It has morphed from...

    Chicken Merlot with Mushrooms

    31 reviews

    Slow cooked and savory, this dish is perfect for any night of the week, and is sure to become a...


    Greek-Style Lemon-Garlic Chicken

    23 reviews

    I love celebrating my Greek heritage with this super simple and scrumptious Sunday dinner idea. Prep time is...


    Slow-Cooker Chicken & Black Bean Tacos

    2 reviews

    My husband and I love Mexican food and these tacos have become one of our favorite meals. Try setting out...


    Saucy BBQ Chicken Thighs

    5 reviews

    Barbecued chicken gets a makeover in this recipe. The combination of ingredients makes for a mellow flavor that tastes more...


    Orange Ginger Chicken

    22 reviews

    This twist on a popular Chinese takeout dish is one of my husband's all-time favorites. We spoon it over rice....

    Dutch Oven Chicken Thighs

    1 review

    Dutch oven chicken thighs with red potatoes, carrots and celery is a fuss-free, one-pot dinner option that everyone at your...


    Jerk Chicken

    Transport your taste buds to the sunny Caribbean with this easy and flavorful Jamaican jerk chicken recipe.


    Spicy Chicken Nuggets

    2 reviews

    Both adults and adventurous kids will love these spicy chicken nuggets. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce.


    Smothered Chicken

    2 reviews

    Who can resist a generous helping of smothered chicken? This is comfort food at its finest.


    Fried Chicken Thighs

    Do you love dark meat and wish you could make a batch of fried chicken just like your favorite fast-food...


    Sweet and Spicy Chicken with Soba Noodles

    1 review

    Hearty soba noodles, chicken and veggies make for a quick one dish dinner. I like to add mushrooms when I...


    Oven-Fried Chicken Thighs

    These oven-fried chicken thighs are every bit as crispy as the deep-fried version, so put the deep fryer away and...


    Greek Lemon Chicken

    2 reviews

    Our Greek lemon chicken features bright, citrusy chicken with a kiss of grilled char. All it takes is 30 minutes...


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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!

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    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...