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Maple Mustard Grilled Chicken Thighs

Bone-in chicken thighs glazed with a tangy-sweet maple-mustard sauce, grilled until the skin crisps and the glaze caramelizes. Ready in under 20 minutes with zero fuss.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
445
Protein
42g
Maple Mustard Grilled Chicken Thighs
casualsatisfyingamericanchickencrispyjuicytenderweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pat chicken dry and season all over with salt and black pepper.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk maple syrup and dijon mustard in a bowl until smooth.

  3. Step 3

    Heat grill to medium-high, oil the grates, then lay chicken skin-side down.

  4. Step 4

    Grill skin-side down for 7 minutes until skin crisps and releases easily.

  5. Step 5

    Flip, brush both sides with maple-mustard glaze, and grill 5 more minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Brush one more time with glaze and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • grill
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • grill brush

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