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Caramelized BBQ Chicken Thighs: Easy Oven Recipe for Juicy Flavor

Caramelized BBQ Chicken Thighs in the Oven

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This recipe for caramelized BBQ chicken thighs in the oven ensures juicy, flavorful meat that your family will love.

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the BBQ sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt.
  3. Place chicken thighs in a baking dish and pour the sauce over them, ensuring they are well coated.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes or until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  5. Broil for an additional 2-3 minutes for a caramelized finish.
  6. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For spicier chicken, add chili powder to the sauce.
  • Serve with coleslaw or a green salad for a complete meal.

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