KEY LIME CHICKEN THIGHS

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I've been cooking since I was a girl, and I like trying new recipes. Key lime juice is a refreshing change of pace from the lemon juice used in many baked chicken dishes. -Idella Koen, Metolius, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 bone-in chicken thighs, skin removed (6 ounces each)
3 tablespoons butter
2 to 3 tablespoons Key lime juice or lime juice
12 to 16 drops hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Place chicken in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Dot with butter; sprinkle with lime juice and pepper sauce. Combine remaining ingredients; sprinkle evenly over chicken. , Bake, uncovered, at 425° until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460 calories, Fat 27g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 196mg cholesterol, Sodium 712mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 48g protein.

Ronel Sass
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out dry. I think I would have needed to add more liquid to the sauce.


Doli Ara
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This recipe is a bit too tangy for my taste. I think I would have preferred a milder sauce.


Asmit Mandal
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My family loved this recipe. The chicken was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Amy Louden
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also added some vegetables to the sauce and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Siddeek Fowsiya
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I'm not a big fan of chicken thighs, but this recipe was delicious. The sauce was so flavorful and the chicken was so tender.


kris cowles
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This recipe is a great way to add some flavor to your chicken. I served it with rice and vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Muhammad Aryan
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Gsh Hdbh
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out dry. I think I would have needed to add more liquid to the sauce.


Mily Nushrat
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This recipe was a bit too tangy for my taste. I think I would have preferred a milder sauce.


Ivan Connor
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My family loved this recipe. The chicken was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ellen Baker Palacios
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also added some vegetables to the sauce and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Noemi Catubay
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I'm not a big fan of chicken thighs, but this recipe changed my mind.


Shabani Milende
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This recipe was so easy to follow and the chicken turned out perfectly. I loved the tangy flavor of the sauce.


Zesizwe Buthelezi
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was amazing. I served it over rice and it was the perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.