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Crispy Chicken Thighs in Blueberry Sauce


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  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

A sweet and savory blueberry sauce is cooked down to syrupy goodness and served over crispy chicken thighs marinated in buttermilk and spices.


Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups frozen blueberries, thawed
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken thighs in buttermilk, salt, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  3. Place the marinated chicken thighs on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until crispy and cooked through.
  4. In a saucepan, combine thawed blueberries, apple cider vinegar, honey, water, and salt.
  5. Simmer the blueberry mixture over medium heat until it thickens to a syrupy consistency.
  6. Spoon the blueberry sauce over the crispy chicken thighs before serving.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with sauce
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 15
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 25
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 30