Chicken thighs are a delicious and versatile cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. They're also a great source of protein and healthy fats.In this blog post, I'll share 18 chicken thigh recipes that are so juicy and tender, that they are perfect for a weeknight meal, a weekend BBQ, or any other occasion.
Portuguese-Style Salad With Grilled Chicken And Peaches

Combination of spices that I used for marinating chicken is very typical for Portuguese cooking. This spice blend made chicken thighs very aromatic. Grilled peaches added an extra juiciness to the dish and abundance of veggies made the whole salad a super healthy recipe for summer. Get the recipe.
Hungarian Chicken Paprikash
Hungarian Chicken Paprikash is an easy, one-pan weeknight dinner recipe with a finger-licking good sour cream sauce made of the pantry staples. Husband's approved recipe that your family will love. Get the recipe.
Chicken And Vegetable Orzo Risotto
One Pot Dinners have never been more delicious! If you're a fan of risotto, then you'll like this new twist on an Italian classic. Chicken And Vegetable Orzo Risotto is loaded with comforting flavors and is made entirely in one pot. Weeknight comforting meals made easy! Get the recipe.
French Mustard Chicken
Prepare to fall madly in love with this Creamy Dreamy Mustard Chicken Recipe. Classic French dish that tastes outstanding. Get the recipe.
Spanish Chicken And Rice
Bursting with flavor, juicy, hearty, and comforting, this Spanish Chicken And Rice makes a delicious one-pot recipe for the whole family. Perfect for a weeknight or Sunday dinner. Get the recipe.
Chicken And Butternut Squash Bake
This Chicken And Butternut Squash Bake is a quick and delicious dinner recipe for busy weeknights. It's easy to make, delicious, and full of cozy autumn flavors. Get the recipe.
Herbed Chicken With Farro Risotto
A new and delicious twist on a regular risotto. This Parmesan Farro Risotto in a combination with Herbed Chicken makes an easy and hearty dish for a casual get-together. Get the recipe.
Chicken Thighs with Grapes, Thyme & Smoked Paprika
This easy chicken thigh dish, Chicken with Grapes, Thyme and Smoked Paprika, features roasted grapes accented with savory thyme and smoked paprika. You can put it together in less time than it takes for the oven to preheat. Get the recipe.
Soy-Glazed Chicken Thighs
Soy-Glazed Chicken Thighs have the juiciest and most tender meat under a wonderfully crispy chicken skin. This family favorite comfort food has only 4 basic ingredients, plus the chicken thighs, and can be customized to fit Whole30, paleo, or keto diet. Get the recipe.
Dominican Pollo Guisado
Want to impress your family and friends? Here's an easy but tasty Dominican pollo guisado recipe you can serve at home any day of the week. Make this braised chicken – one of the most popular dishes in Dominican cuisine – with a detailed recipe and easy-to-follow video. Get the recipe.
Instant Pot Coconut Chicken Curry
Easy & healthy Coconut Chicken Curry made in an Instant Pot in just 30 minutes! This is simple Indian chicken curry recipe is made with ginger, garlic, onions alongside flavorful spices, and finished with creamy coconut milk. Pair this dairy-free & gluten-free curry with fragrant basmati rice. Get the recipe.
Peruvian Grilled Chicken
This recipe for Peruvian Grilled Chicken with Spicy Green Sauce, Sweet Potato Wedges + Avocado Cucumber Salad is exactly what you want to be cooking all summer long! Marinated chicken thighs get grilled to perfection and served with a spicy, tangy green sauce, roasted sweet potato wedges and a refreshing avocado cucumber salad. Get the recipe.
Spiced Yogurt Grilled Chicken
This dish for Spiced Yogurt Grilled Chicken features skinless, boneless chicken thighs, which we love for their juiciness and quick cooking. You could substitute pieces of skinless, boneless breast but do make sure not to overcook as breasts dry out more easily. Get the recipe.
Roman Chicken Cacciatore
Roman Chicken Cacciatore is an easy, inexpensive and incredibly delicious weeknight dinner. Bone-in chicken thighs slowly braised in a flavorful sauce made from white wine, vinegar, garlic and rosemary. This is nothing like the American-style, tomato-based chicken cacciatore you're probably familiar with. It's soo much better! Get the recipe.
Mediterranean Skillet Chicken with Greens
Try this hearty, healthy Mediterranean Skillet Chicken with Greens. It's packed with nutritious vegetables and sprinkled with spices to liven it up a bit. It's a filling meal that can be prepped on Sunday and eaten all week! Get the recipe.
Instant Pot Chicken Thighs
These juicy instant pot chicken thighs with sauce will become a family favorite! Serve it over mashed cauliflower or keto rice for a delectable low carb dinner. Get the recipe.
Nigerian Chicken Stew
Nigerian chicken stew is a delightful West African stew made with chicken thighs and simmered in a savory sauce made with tomatoes and peppers. It is so versatile and can be eaten with many different dishes! Get the recipe.
Grilled Chicken Thighs
Who doesn't love a juicy, flavorful piece of grilled chicken thigh? Not only is it tender and delicious, but it's also a healthier choice compared to other cuts of meat. This simple recipe is perfect for both weekday dinners and weekend barbecues. Using basic ingredients, the chicken thighs are marinated to soak up all the incredible flavors before hitting the grill. Get the recipe.
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