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Bang Bang Chicken Thighs

Bang Bang Chicken Thighs – Crispy, Spicy, and Ready in 30 Minutes


  • Author: Curtis James
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Standard

Description

Bang Bang Chicken Thighs is a quick, spicy baked chicken recipe that delivers a crispy exterior and juicy interior. This easy dinner combines sweet chili, honey, mayo, and sriracha for a bold glaze, perfect for weeknight meals or casual gatherings. Serve with rice, veggies, or a fresh salad for a complete, crowd‑pleasing plate that captures restaurant‑style flavor at home.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tbsp green onions (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp sriracha sauce
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together sweet chili sauce, honey, mayonnaise, sriracha, black pepper, kosher salt, and paprika.
  3. Add chicken thighs and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Arrange coated thighs on the prepared sheet, spacing them apart.
  5. Bake for 25‑30 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  6. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve.

Notes

  • For extra crispness
  • broil for the last 2 minutes. Adjust sriracha amount for desired heat level. Leftovers reheat well in a hot oven to retain crunch.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 thigh
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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