Grilled Citrus Marinated Chicken Thighs

Name: Grilled Citrus Marinated Chicken Thighs
Prep time: 55 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 6 servings Freshly ground black pepper; 1 kilograms chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on, trimmed of excess fat; 3 dashes Few cayenne pepper; 10 sprigs fresh thyme; 6 servings Kosher salt; 1 lemon, zested and juiced; 1 lime, zested and juiced; 1 orange, zested and juiced; 59 milliliters vegetable oil

Grilled Citrus Marinated Chicken Thighs

Grilled Citrus Marinated Chicken Thighs might be just the main course you are searching for. This gluten free, dairy free, fodmap friendly, and whole 30 recipe serves 6. One serving contains 439 calories, 26g of protein, and 36g of fat. If you have kosher salt, chicken thighs, few dashes cayenne pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the lemon zest you could follow this main course with the Orange Marmalade Cookies with Orange Zest Icing as a dessert. The Fourth Of July will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 55 minutes.

Instructions

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Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper. In a non-reactive baking dish large enough to hold all the chicken to marinate, whisk together the vegetable oil, citrus zests and juices, cayenne pepper and the thyme.

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Salt And Pepper

Cayenne Pepper

Chicken Thighs

Vegetable Oil

Whole Chicken

Thyme

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Whisk

Add the chicken thighs and turn to coat.

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Chicken Thighs

Let marinate for at least 30 minutes or up to a couple hours in the refrigerator.

Preheat the grill.

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Grill

Remove the chicken from marinade and let excess drip back into dish.

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Marinade

Whole Chicken

Place chicken on the hot grill, without overcrowding the pieces. Grill until fully cooked through, turning occasionally, about 15 minutes total, depending on how hot your grill is.

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Whole Chicken

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Serve immediately.