Best 8 Hoisin Chicken Thighs Recipes

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Are you ready to tantalize your taste buds with a delectable culinary experience? Hoisin chicken thighs promise an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Picture crispy chicken thighs coated in a luscious hoisin sauce, imbued with a perfect balance of sweetness, savory, and tangy notes. Whether it's a weeknight dinner or a special occasion feast, hoisin chicken thighs are guaranteed to become a family favorite. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as we present you with the ultimate guide to cooking this irresistible dish.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

HOISIN-GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS



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The Chinese, who know a thing or two about roasting sweet glazed meats and poultry, were the inspiration for this recipe's five-spice rub and glossy glaze.

Provided by debbie

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons Chinese five-spice powder
2 tablespoons Hungarian paprika
2 tablespoons coarse salt
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dry mustard
16 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs
1 cup hoisin sauce
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder

Steps:

  • Combine five-spice powder, paprika, salt, garlic, pepper, and mustard in a bowl. Rub over both sides of chicken.
  • Combine hoisin sauce, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and five-spice powder in a bowl to create the glaze.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Grill chicken, covered, turning once, until lightly browned, 4 to 6 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Continue cooking, covered and turning and brushing with the glaze every 5 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink in the middle, an additional 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 70.8 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1267.5 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

HOISIN CHICKEN THIGHS



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These hoisin chicken thighs are sweet and spicy with a hint of orange at the same time. Serve with rice, steamed peas, and carrots.

Provided by Luchinka

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 chicken thighs, patted dry
½ cup honey
⅓ cup hoisin sauce
¼ cup ketchup
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons minced ginger root
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix honey, hoisin sauce, ketchup, orange juice, mustard, ginger, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, orange zest, and cayenne pepper together in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Add chicken thighs and coat with the mixture. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, basting at least 3 times. Remove foil and continue baking, uncovered, until chicken is browned on top, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.1 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 56.9 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 16.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 300.2 mg, Sugar 18 g

GINGER SCENTED HONEY HOISIN CHICKEN THIGHS WITH SESAME



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A yummy chicken recipe, submitted by Ruth Kendrick, Ogden, UT, and a 2009 Finalist in the Chicken Cooking contest put on by the National Chicken Council.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds
4 cups hot cooked brown rice (or white rice)
1/4 cup sliced scallion, green tops included

Steps:

  • In large skillet over medium high heat, place cooking oil. Add chicken and sauté until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  • In a small saucepan, mix together soy sauce, honey, hoisin sauce, chicken broth, ginger and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil and simmer to reduce sauce, about 5 minutes.
  • Pour sauce over chicken, turning to coat. Place chicken in 325° F oven. Bake about 10 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken registers 165°F Stir in sesame seeds.
  • Place hot rice on serving platter, add chicken and sauce and garnish with scallions.

HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS



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Make and share this Hoisin Glazed Chicken Thighs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by tammarie

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 2 pieces, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons five-spice powder
2 tablespoons Hungarian paprika
2 tablespoons kosher salt
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
2 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon dry mustard
16 chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
1 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
2 tablespoons ginger, minced
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
1 teaspoon five-spice powder

Steps:

  • Combine all rub ingredients except chicken in a small bowl; rub over both sides of chicken.
  • Heat grill. Combine all glaze ingredients in small bowl. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or coal 4-6 minutes or until lightly browned, turning once.
  • Reduce heat to low. Grill, covered an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until no longer pink in center, turning and brushing with glaze every 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533, Fat 33.6, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 158.9, Sodium 2908.7, Carbohydrate 21.8, Fiber 2, Sugar 13.4, Protein 35.1

HOISIN-GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS



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I found this recipe in the June 2010 Parenting magazine. I just made this recipe tonight for dinner...and boy did my husband and I really enjoy it!! Using chicken thighs really provided a moist piece of meat. Give this recipe a try, you won't be sorry.

Provided by Johnsdeere

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 pieces, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice-wine vinegar (I used regular vinegar)
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon sesame oil
12 small boneless skinless chicken thighs, trimmed (about 2lb)
1/4 cup scallion, sliced (optional)
2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil in a bowl large enough to hold the chicken. Transfer 1/4 cup of the mixture to a small bowl, and reserve for glazing. Add the chicken to the bowl, turning to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • 2. Heat a gril or grill pan to medium-high. Grill the chicken 3 minutes per side, or until just cooked through. Brush with some of the reserved glaze, turn and cook 30 seconds left. Move to a platter; shower with the scallions and sesame seeds if you so chose.

HOISIN CHICKEN THIGHS



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From PILCookbooks.com. Cooking with Beer. Here is a great recipe for homemade Hoisin sauce. Recipe #425938. Preparation Time doesn't include marinating.

Provided by Papa D 1946-2012

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup hoisin sauce
1/2 cup beer
2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar
8 chicken thighs (about 2 1/2 pounds)

Steps:

  • Combine hoisin sauce, beer, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and brown sugar in a large bowl. Remove 1/2 cup of this mixture and reserve. Add chicken thighs to bowl, turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 2 hours or over night.
  • Prepare grill for direct cooking.
  • Remove chicken from hoisin mixture and place, skin side down, on lightly oiled grate over medium-high heat. Grill 10 minutes; turn and brush with 1/3 of reserved hoisin mixture. Grill an additional 10 minutes; turn again and brush with another 1/3 of the hoisin mixture. Grill 5 minutes more and turn chicken one last time and brush with remaining hoisin mix. Grill 4 to 6 minutes longer until cooked through and instant read thermometer reads 170°F at thickest part of thigh.

HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS



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Make and share this Hoisin Glazed Chicken Thighs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 green onion, chopped
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Place the thighs in a glass baking dish.
  • Combine hoisin sauce, barbecue sauce, Worcestershire, and green onion. Pour over the thighs.
  • Refrigerate for 1-12 hours.
  • Coat the grill with cooking spray and preheat for 5 minutes.
  • Discard the marinade and grill the thighs for 5-7 minutes.

HOISIN-GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS



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I am a member of the Cooking Club. I occasionally test recipes for their publication. This is one that I was asked to test. Everyone loved it then and they continue to love it when I make it. It is so moist and has just a little different flavor than usual. The recipe calls for grilling, but I have also baked it in the...

Provided by Jolayne Cooper

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 16

RUB
2 Tbsp five-spice powder*
2 Tbsp hungarian paprika
2 Tbsp coarse salt
1 Tbsp minced garlic
2 tsp pepper
1 tsp dry mustard
16 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs
GLAZE
1 c hoisin sauce
1/4 c soy sauce
2 Tbsp honey
2 Tbsp dark sesame oil
2 Tbsp minced fresh ginger
2 tsp minced garlic
1 tsp five-spice powder*

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all rub ingredients except chicken in small bowl; sprinkle over both sides of chicken.
  • 2. Heat grill. Combine all glaze ingredients in small bowl. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or coals 4-6 minutes or until lightly browned, turning once.
  • 3. Reduce heat to low. Grill, covered, an additional 15-20 minutes or until no longer pink in center, turning and brushing with glaze every 5 minutes.
  • 4. TIP *Five-spice powder is a prepared seasoning that often includes star anise, cloves, cinnamon, fennel seeds and pepper. It can be found in the spice or Asian foods section of the grocery store.

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken thighs: Look for thighs that are plump and have a good amount of meat on them. Avoid thighs that are thin or have a lot of bone.
  • Marinate the chicken thighs overnight: This will help the chicken to absorb the flavors of the marinade and make it more tender.
  • Use a good quality hoisin sauce: The hoisin sauce is the key ingredient in this recipe, so make sure to use a good quality sauce that has a rich flavor.
  • Cook the chicken thighs over medium heat: This will help to prevent the chicken from drying out.
  • Baste the chicken thighs frequently with the hoisin sauce: This will help to keep the chicken moist and flavorful.
  • Serve the chicken thighs with rice or noodles: This is a classic Chinese dish that is perfect for serving with rice or noodles.

Conclusion:

Hoisin chicken thighs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the hoisin sauce is rich and flavorful. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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