PINEAPPLE-GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS
These juicy chicken thighs taste so rich and delicious with a sweet pineapple-maple glaze. I love that I can reach in my pantry for ingredients and end up with this impressive weeknight meal. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Drain pineapple well, reserving 1/4 cup juice. Sprinkle chicken with seasonings. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown thighs on both sides. Remove from pan., In same skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add drained pineapple; cook and stir 5 minutes. Stir in maple syrup and reserved juice. Add chicken; cook, covered, until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°, 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken to a serving plate; keep warm., Increase heat to medium-high; cook and stir pineapple mixture until slightly thickened. Spoon over chicken; serve with rice. Freeze option: Freeze cooled chicken in a freezer container. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Reheat in microwave-safe container, covered, until a thermometer reads at least 165°, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 571mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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MACMIKO C
[email protected]I highly recommend this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are amazing.
Mostakim Ahmed
[email protected]This recipe is a winner! The chicken was so juicy and the glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.
MARIAH_GOLD Grey
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in my house.
Kendall Williams
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The chicken is so elegant and the glaze is so flavorful.
Anika Rhode
[email protected]I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the glaze was so good.
Mustafa khan1255
[email protected]This is one of the best chicken recipes I've ever tried. The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the glaze was to die for.
The Weed
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pineapple, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The glaze was so good that I even ate the pineapple.
Md Saikot
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are always delicious.
Leton Sarker
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the chicken and the glaze.
Dr Krishna
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect combination of sweet and tangy.
PASSIONATE HLENTI
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always juicy and the glaze is to die for.
emoit allan (Lucus)
[email protected]This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out great. The pineapple glaze is amazing!
Hassan 100
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was so good that we even used it to dip our vegetables in.
Mike Scribner
[email protected]This recipe was absolutely delicious! The pineapple glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.