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Crispy Chipotle Honey Chicken Thighs
Air-fried chicken thighs glazed with smoky chipotle, bright lime, and a touch of honey. Ready in 25 minutes with crispy skin and juicy meat.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 425
- Protein
- 38g
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Ingredients
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Step 1
Blitz chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, honey, and lime juice until smooth.
Step 2
Pat chicken dry, coat with salt and pepper, then brush glaze all over.
Step 3
Air fry at 400°F skin-side up for 18-20 minutes until skin is deep golden and thighs register 165°F.
Step 4
Rest 3 minutes before serving.
Tools you’ll need
- blender
- air fryer
- meat thermometer
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