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Chicken Thigh Recipes

Chicken thighs are a tender cut of meat that are packed with flavour, versatile in the kitchen, and perfect for everything from quick one-pot meals to impressive dinners.

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Chicken Thigh Recipes for Dinner

Elevate your evening meals with these satisfying chicken thigh dinner recipes, perfect for any occasion and sure to please the whole family.
Caribbean Style Chicken Pepperpot
with Sweet Potato and Cheat's 'Buss Up Shut' Roti
NEW
40 minutes | Medium | 1323 kcal
Crispy Coconut Chicken
with Roasted Sweet Potato, Corn and Carrot Salad
NEW
40 minutes | Medium | 916 kcal
Fuss-Free Cheesy Pesto Chicken Traybake
with Roasted Veg, Herby Potatoes and Balsamic Glaze
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
35 minutes | Medium | 703 kcal
Peri Peri Chicken and Charred Corn Salad
with Roasted Sweet Potato and Soured Cream
HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
40 minutes | Medium | 813 kcal
Classic Cheeseburger and Cheat's Chicken Caesar Salad
with Herby Handcut Chips and Parmigiano Reggiano
HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
| FAMILY FRIENDLY
50 minutes | Medium | 1283 kcal
Korean Inspired BBQ Night
with Chicken & Halloumi Skewers, Sticky BBQ Sausages, Chips and Kimchi Style Slaw
SPICY
| HIGH PROTEIN
40 minutes | Medium | 1437 kcal
Sticky Peri Peri Chicken and Tenderstem® Broccoli
with Charred Corn Rice and Yoghurt
20 minutes | Medium | 931 kcal
Japanese Izakaya Style Feast
Teriyaki Salmon, Miso Glazed Chicken, Sweet Chilli Gyoza, Smacked Cucumber and Rice
NEW
50 minutes | Medium | 1230 kcal
Caribbean Style Chicken Pepperpot
with Sweet Potato and Cheat's 'Buss Up Shut' Roti
NEW
40 minutes | Medium | 1323 kcal
Crispy Coconut Chicken
with Roasted Sweet Potato, Corn and Carrot Salad
NEW
40 minutes | Medium | 916 kcal
Fuss-Free Cheesy Pesto Chicken Traybake
with Roasted Veg, Herby Potatoes and Balsamic Glaze
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
35 minutes | Medium | 703 kcal
Peri Peri Chicken and Charred Corn Salad
with Roasted Sweet Potato and Soured Cream
HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
40 minutes | Medium | 813 kcal
Classic Cheeseburger and Cheat's Chicken Caesar Salad
with Herby Handcut Chips and Parmigiano Reggiano
HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
| FAMILY FRIENDLY
50 minutes | Medium | 1283 kcal
Korean Inspired BBQ Night
with Chicken & Halloumi Skewers, Sticky BBQ Sausages, Chips and Kimchi Style Slaw
SPICY
| HIGH PROTEIN
40 minutes | Medium | 1437 kcal
Sticky Peri Peri Chicken and Tenderstem® Broccoli
with Charred Corn Rice and Yoghurt
20 minutes | Medium | 931 kcal
Japanese Izakaya Style Feast
Teriyaki Salmon, Miso Glazed Chicken, Sweet Chilli Gyoza, Smacked Cucumber and Rice
NEW
50 minutes | Medium | 1230 kcal

Further Chicken Thigh Recipes for Dinner

Middle Eastern Style Mezze Feast
Coriander Chicken Thigh Coconut Curry
Asian Style Fried Chicken and Teriyaki Gyozas
Sri Lankan Inspired Chicken Thigh Curry
Green Thai Inspired Chicken Tray Bake
Thai Style Spiced Fried Chicken
Christmas Camembert Burger
Bulgogi Burger and Sticky Bulgogi Chicken
Tandoori Chicken and Potato Traybake
Chermoula Pulled Chicken Flatbreads
Hot Honey Fried Chicken Bao Buns
Glazed Peri Peri Chicken Thighs
Korma Fried Chicken Bao Buns
Crispy Japanese Style Fried Chicken
Korean Style Gochujang Chicken Bao Buns
Spring Chicken, Peas and Potatoes
Fragrant Chicken Noodle Soup
Chicken Thighs in Creamy Pesto Sauce
Tandoori Style Chicken Loaded Naans
Pulled Chipotle Chicken and Chorizo Quesadillas
Greek Style Chicken and Halloumi BBQ Skewers
Chermoula Baked Chicken Thighs

Easy Chicken Thigh Recipes

Find simple and stress-free chicken thigh recipes that deliver big flavour with minimal effort.
Chicken and Mushroom Cháo Gà Style Congee
with Garlicky Pak Choi and Spring Onion Chilli Oil
SPICY
| NEW
| HIGH PROTEIN
45 minutes | Easy | 711 kcal
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese & Bacon Tomato Spaghetti
with Balsamic Glazed Rocket
FAMILY FRIENDLY
35 minutes | Easy | 1106 kcal
Perfect Pachamanca Inspired Chicken
with Sweet Potato and Bulgur
NEW
45 minutes | Easy | 843 kcal
Tandoori Chicken Thigh Masala Curry
with Spinach, Basmati Rice and Crispy Onions
FAMILY FRIENDLY
25 minutes | Easy | 979 kcal
Family Favourite Lemon & Oregano Chicken
with Chive Butter Sauce and Garlicky Green Beans
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
40 minutes | Easy | 717 kcal
Summer Pesto Orzo and Herby Chicken Thighs
with Courgette and Greek Style Cheese
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
35 minutes | Easy | 1010 kcal
Chicken Korma Traybake
with Spiced Potatoes and Mango Slaw
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
35 minutes | Easy | 837 kcal
Greek Inspired Chicken Thighs
with Garlic Bulgur Wheat
NEW
25 minutes | Easy | 822 kcal
Chicken and Mushroom Cháo Gà Style Congee
with Garlicky Pak Choi and Spring Onion Chilli Oil
SPICY
| NEW
| HIGH PROTEIN
45 minutes | Easy | 711 kcal
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese & Bacon Tomato Spaghetti
with Balsamic Glazed Rocket
FAMILY FRIENDLY
35 minutes | Easy | 1106 kcal
Perfect Pachamanca Inspired Chicken
with Sweet Potato and Bulgur
NEW
45 minutes | Easy | 843 kcal
Tandoori Chicken Thigh Masala Curry
with Spinach, Basmati Rice and Crispy Onions
FAMILY FRIENDLY
25 minutes | Easy | 979 kcal
Family Favourite Lemon & Oregano Chicken
with Chive Butter Sauce and Garlicky Green Beans
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
40 minutes | Easy | 717 kcal
Summer Pesto Orzo and Herby Chicken Thighs
with Courgette and Greek Style Cheese
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
35 minutes | Easy | 1010 kcal
Chicken Korma Traybake
with Spiced Potatoes and Mango Slaw
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
35 minutes | Easy | 837 kcal
Greek Inspired Chicken Thighs
with Garlic Bulgur Wheat
NEW
25 minutes | Easy | 822 kcal

Further Easy Chicken Thigh Recipes

Central American Style Chicken and Steamed Basmati Rice Bowl
Curried Chicken and Roasted Pepper Salad
Middle Eastern Chicken Thigh and Veg Traybake
Hoisin Chicken Thigh Traybake
Sesame Soy Baked Chicken Thighs
Central American Style Chicken Rice Bowl
Thai Style Spiced Chicken and Satay Sauce
Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
Hot Honey Spiced Chicken Thighs
Herby Chicken Thighs and Chermoula Couscous
Sticky Peri Peri Chicken
Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs
Peri Peri Halloumi Skewers and Sticky Chicken
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
Honey Harissa Chicken Traybake
Curried Chicken Thigh Traybake
Spiced BBQ Chicken and Cheesy Chips
Caribbean Style Jerk Chicken Thighs
Peri Peri BBQ Chicken and Smoky Sausages in Buns
Pan-Fried Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs
Roasted Chicken Thighs and Creamy Leek Sauce
The Buffalo Blue

Quick Chicken Thigh Recipes

Short on time? These quick chicken thigh recipes are perfect for busy nights, ready in 30 minutes or less.
Tandoori Chicken Thigh Masala Curry
with Spinach, Basmati Rice and Crispy Onions
FAMILY FRIENDLY
25 minutes | Easy | 979 kcal
A Slightly Surreal Singapore Chicken Laksa
SPICY
| LACTOSE FREE
| FAMILY FRIENDLY
30 minutes | Easy | 634 kcal
Teriyaki Chicken
with Coconut Rice and Bok Choy
30 minutes | Medium | 769 kcal
Pan-Fried Chicken Thighs
with Spiced Creamy Lentils
25 minutes | Medium | 556 kcal
Chermoula and Yoghurt Spiced Chicken
with Zesty Courgette Pilaf
SPICY
30 minutes | Medium | 614 kcal
Lemongrass Chicken Banh Mi Style Salad
with Garlic Croutons, Peanuts and Sambal Mayo Drizzle
WEIGHTWATCHERS
25 minutes | Medium | 596 kcal
Bulgogi Burger and Sticky BBQ Chicken
with Asian Slaw and Sesame Wedges
SPICY
30 minutes | Medium | 1468 kcal
Shanghai Chicken Stir-Fry
with Red Pepper and Noodles
CALORIE SMART
| SPICY
30 minutes | Medium | 580 kcal
Tandoori Chicken Thigh Masala Curry
with Spinach, Basmati Rice and Crispy Onions
FAMILY FRIENDLY
25 minutes | Easy | 979 kcal
A Slightly Surreal Singapore Chicken Laksa
SPICY
| LACTOSE FREE
| FAMILY FRIENDLY
30 minutes | Easy | 634 kcal
Teriyaki Chicken
with Coconut Rice and Bok Choy
30 minutes | Medium | 769 kcal
Pan-Fried Chicken Thighs
with Spiced Creamy Lentils
25 minutes | Medium | 556 kcal
Chermoula and Yoghurt Spiced Chicken
with Zesty Courgette Pilaf
SPICY
30 minutes | Medium | 614 kcal
Lemongrass Chicken Banh Mi Style Salad
with Garlic Croutons, Peanuts and Sambal Mayo Drizzle
WEIGHTWATCHERS
25 minutes | Medium | 596 kcal
Bulgogi Burger and Sticky BBQ Chicken
with Asian Slaw and Sesame Wedges
SPICY
30 minutes | Medium | 1468 kcal
Shanghai Chicken Stir-Fry
with Red Pepper and Noodles
CALORIE SMART
| SPICY
30 minutes | Medium | 580 kcal

Further Quick Chicken Thigh Recipes

HelloFresh Five Spiced Chicken
Creamy Leek and Mustard Chicken
Crumbed Chicken Burger
Chicken with Cashew Nuts and Yellow Bean Sauce
Chicken Fried Rice
Thai Massaman Rice
Portuguese Style Chicken
Teriyaki Chicken
Roasted Chicken Thighs and Creamy Leek Sauce
Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
Cajun Honey Chicken
Honey Mustard Chicken
Crispy-Skinned Chicken Thighs
Soy Glazed Chicken Thighs
Honey Mustard Chicken Thighs
Malay Chicken and Red Lentil Curry
Smokey Chicken With Cheesy Mash
Paprika Chicken
Your Favourite Tabasco Jambalaya
Minty Sumac Chicken
Herby Chicken Thighs and Chermoula Couscous
Roasted Chicken and Veggie Salad

Asian Chicken Thigh Recipes

Bring bold, savoury, and sweet flavours to your table with these irresistible Asian-inspired chicken thigh dishes.
Hoisin Chicken Thigh Traybake
with Sesame Roast Potatoes and Tenderstem® Broccoli
HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
40 minutes | Easy | 971 kcal
Sesame Soy Baked Chicken Thighs
with Stir-Fried Bulgogi Veg and Jasmine Rice
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
20 minutes | Easy | 853 kcal
Fragrant Chicken Noodle Soup
with Spring Greens
40 minutes | Medium | 595 kcal
The Hot Chick
Crispy Chicken & Halloumi Burger, Hot Honey, Sesame Wedges and Lime Mayo Slaw
50 minutes | Easy | 1010 kcal
Satay Aubergine and Roasted Broccoli with Chicken Thigh
with Garlic and Pak Choi Rice
45 minutes | Medium | 858 kcal
Soy Baked Chicken Thighs with King Prawns
with Stir-Fried Bulgogi Veg and Jasmine Rice
RAPID
20 minutes | Medium | 859 kcal
Sticky Baked Hoisin Chicken Thighs
with Basmati Rice, Roasted Broccoli and Red Onion
FAMILY FRIENDLY
45 minutes | Medium | 814 kcal
Firecracker Fried Chicken
with Salt and Pepper Chips and Tenderstem Broccoli
SPICY
45 minutes | Medium | 806 kcal
Hoisin Chicken Thigh Traybake
with Sesame Roast Potatoes and Tenderstem® Broccoli
HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
40 minutes | Easy | 971 kcal
Sesame Soy Baked Chicken Thighs
with Stir-Fried Bulgogi Veg and Jasmine Rice
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
20 minutes | Easy | 853 kcal
Fragrant Chicken Noodle Soup
with Spring Greens
40 minutes | Medium | 595 kcal
The Hot Chick
Crispy Chicken & Halloumi Burger, Hot Honey, Sesame Wedges and Lime Mayo Slaw
50 minutes | Easy | 1010 kcal
Satay Aubergine and Roasted Broccoli with Chicken Thigh
with Garlic and Pak Choi Rice
45 minutes | Medium | 858 kcal
Soy Baked Chicken Thighs with King Prawns
with Stir-Fried Bulgogi Veg and Jasmine Rice
RAPID
20 minutes | Medium | 859 kcal
Sticky Baked Hoisin Chicken Thighs
with Basmati Rice, Roasted Broccoli and Red Onion
FAMILY FRIENDLY
45 minutes | Medium | 814 kcal
Firecracker Fried Chicken
with Salt and Pepper Chips and Tenderstem Broccoli
SPICY
45 minutes | Medium | 806 kcal

Further Asian Chicken Thigh Recipes

Soy Glazed Chicken Thighs
Yakitori Chicken Skewer Rice Bowl
Shanghai Chicken Stir-Fry
Singapore Chicken Laksa
Chicken Fried Rice
Teriyaki Chicken
Chicken Fried Rice with Mushrooms, Chilli, Peanuts and Soy
Chicken with Cashew Nuts and Yellow Bean Sauce
Asian Chicken Skewers
Thor’s Thunder Chicken
HelloFresh Singapore Noodles
Street Food Chicken Satay
Chicken Yakitori
A Slightly Surreal Singapore Chicken Laksa
HelloFresh Five Spiced Chicken
Lemongrass Chicken Bánh Mì Style Salad
Fuss-Free Hoisin Chicken Thigh Traybake
Lemongrass Chicken Bánh Mì Style Salad
Teriyaki Sesame Glazed Chicken Thighs
Fuss-Free Hoisin Chicken Thigh Traybake
Lemongrass Chicken Bánh Mì Style Salad
Lemongrass Chicken Bánh Mì Style Salad

Italian Chicken Thigh Recipes

Indulge in the comforting flavours of Italy with these rich chicken thigh recipes.
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese & Bacon Tomato Spaghetti
with Balsamic Glazed Rocket
FAMILY FRIENDLY
35 minutes | Easy | 1106 kcal
Fuss-Free Cheesy Pesto Chicken Traybake
with Roasted Veg, Herby Potatoes and Balsamic Glaze
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
35 minutes | Medium | 703 kcal
Summer Pesto Orzo and Herby Chicken Thighs
with Courgette and Greek Style Cheese
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
35 minutes | Easy | 1010 kcal
Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
with Ciabatta and Cheese
NEW
30 minutes | Easy | 825 kcal
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
with Balsamic Glazed Rocket
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
| HIGH PROTEIN
35 minutes | Easy | 972 kcal
Pesto Chicken Thigh Traybake
with Herby Potatoes and Caprese Salad
FAMILY FRIENDLY
35 minutes | Easy | 802 kcal
Baked Herby Chicken
with Green Bean and Tomato Risotto
40 minutes | Medium | 680 kcal
One Pot Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
with Ciabatta and Cheese
LOW CARB
| HIGH PROTEIN
30 minutes | Easy | 842 kcal
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese & Bacon Tomato Spaghetti
with Balsamic Glazed Rocket
FAMILY FRIENDLY
35 minutes | Easy | 1106 kcal
Fuss-Free Cheesy Pesto Chicken Traybake
with Roasted Veg, Herby Potatoes and Balsamic Glaze
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| HIGH PROTEIN
| NEW
35 minutes | Medium | 703 kcal
Summer Pesto Orzo and Herby Chicken Thighs
with Courgette and Greek Style Cheese
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
35 minutes | Easy | 1010 kcal
Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
with Ciabatta and Cheese
NEW
30 minutes | Easy | 825 kcal
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
with Balsamic Glazed Rocket
FAMILY FRIENDLY
| NEW
| HIGH PROTEIN
35 minutes | Easy | 972 kcal
Pesto Chicken Thigh Traybake
with Herby Potatoes and Caprese Salad
FAMILY FRIENDLY
35 minutes | Easy | 802 kcal
Baked Herby Chicken
with Green Bean and Tomato Risotto
40 minutes | Medium | 680 kcal
One Pot Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
with Ciabatta and Cheese
LOW CARB
| HIGH PROTEIN
30 minutes | Easy | 842 kcal

Further Italian Chicken Thigh Recipes

Herby Roast Chicken on Butter Beans
One Pot Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese & Bacon Tomato Spaghetti
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese
Fuss-Free Cheesy Pesto Chicken Traybake
One Pot Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
Summer Pesto Orzo and Herby Chicken Thighs
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
Tuscan Inspired Pulled Chicken Stew
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
Italian Inspired Chicken Milanese and Tomato Spaghetti
Pesto Chicken Thigh Traybake
Baked Herby Chicken

Chicken Thigh Recipe FAQs

How long do I cook chicken thighs?

Cook chicken thighs at 190°C (fan 170°C) for 25–35 minutes, or until they reach an internal temperature of 75°C.

How do I prepare chicken thighs?

Trim any excess fat, pat chicken thighs dry with kitchen paper, and season as desired.

How do I debone chicken thighs?

Use a sharp knife to carefully cut around the bone and remove it, keeping as much meat intact as possible. Alternatively, opt for boneless chicken thighs.

Can you cook chicken thighs from frozen?

Yes, you can cook chicken thighs from frozen, but increase the cooking time by 50% and ensure they reach an internal temperature of 75°C.

Can chicken thighs be pink?

Cooked chicken thighs may appear slightly pink near the bone but are safe to eat if the internal temperature is 75°C.

How long do I defrost chicken thighs?

Defrost chicken thighs in the fridge for 24 hours or use the defrost setting on your microwave for faster results.

How do I season chicken thighs?

Season chicken thighs with salt, pepper, and your choice of spices, herbs, or marinades to suit your recipe.

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