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    25 Chicken Thigh Recipes Heavy on Flavor and Light on Your Wallet

    Published: Apr 30, 2025 · Modified: Apr 30, 2025 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

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    With the price of everything going up, it's more important than ever to make your dinners as affordable as they are delicious. You can do exactly that with this collection of 25 chicken thigh recipes. Loaded with rich, meaty flavor and easy on the wallet, these recipes give you a variety of tasty choices to choose from, like air fryer jerk chicken, Buffalo chicken thighs, crockpot Huli Huli chicken, and more.

    Crockpot Bbq Chicken Thighs

    Chicken thighs on a plate.
    Crockpot BBQ Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These Crockpot BBQ Chicken Thighs are an easy and delicious main course. You can pair them with any side to create a balanced meal the whole family will love!
    Get the Recipe: Crockpot Bbq Chicken Thighs

    Incredible Buffalo Chicken Thighs

    Close-up of cooking chicken thighs with herbs and a side of salad on a white plate.
    Incredible Buffalo Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Buffalo Chicken Thighs are perfectly spiced, crispy on the outside and tender and juicy on the inside, perfect for Buffalo wing lovers who want more of a meal!
    Get the Recipe: Incredible Buffalo Chicken Thighs

    Baked Chicken With Soy And Garlic

    A plate with Baked Chicken With Soy And Garlic on top.
    Baked Chicken With Soy And Garlic. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Oven Baked Soy Garlic Chicken Thighs recipe is easy, tasty, healthy, the perfect blend of sweet and savory with soy sauce, garlic, molasses and more!
    Get the Recipe: Baked Chicken With Soy And Garlic

    Air Fryer Jerk Chicken

    A fork holding a piece of chicken in air.
    Air Fryer Jerk Chicken. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This air fryer jerk chicken is loaded with bold spice, crispy skin, and tender, juicy meat. And it's all done to perfection in the air fryer!
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Jerk Chicken

    Garlic Chicken Thighs

    Garlic Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Garlic Chicken Thighs are easy to make and taste great. If you love garlic, these baked bone-in, skin on, chicken thighs are perfectly flavored with hints of garlic and butter.
    Get the Recipe: Garlic Chicken Thighs

    Baked Teriyaki Chicken Thighs

    Chicken thigh on a plate.
    Baked Teriyaki Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Baked Teriyaki Chicken Thighs Recipe features tender, juicy chicken in a sweet and savory homemade sauce for an easy meal that's full of flavor!
    Get the Recipe: Baked Teriyaki Chicken Thighs

    Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs

    A piece of grilled chicken on a fork with rice, broccoli, carrots, and tomato sauce in the background.
    Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs are so easy to make! Bone in or boneless chicken thighs taste delicious, on a bed of rice!
    Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs

    Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

    Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Extra crispy baked chicken thighs with baking powder are easy to make and so good. This crispy oven roasted chicken is healthy extra crispy oven fried chicken.
    Get the Recipe: Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

    Crockpot Apricot Chicken

    A cooked piece of chicken on plate with fork.
    Crockpot Apricot Chicken. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This 4-ingredient Crockpot Apricot Chicken is full of flavor and easy to make! Sweet, savory, and delicious, it’s the perfect dish for a busy weeknight.
    Get the Recipe: Crockpot Apricot Chicken

    Molasses Glazed Chicken Thighs

    Close-up of glazed chicken thighs garnished with parsley on a wooden board.
    Molasses Glazed Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These Molasses Glazed Chicken Thighs are a delight! The molasses mixture makes a marinade that turns these chicken thighs into a delicious meal.
    Get the Recipe: Molasses Glazed Chicken Thighs

    Crockpot Huli Huli Chicken Recipe

    Shredded chicken in a savory sauce garnished with sesame seeds and green onions, served over a bed of white rice on a white plate.
    Crockpot Huli Huli Chicken Recipe. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This Crockpot Huli Huli Chicken Recipe cooks with a sweet and tangy pineapple sauce for a fall-off-the-bone tender chicken dish everyone will love.
    Get the Recipe: Crockpot Huli Huli Chicken Recipe

    Air Fryer Fried Chicken Thighs

    Close-up of a breaded chicken piece speared on a fork, showing juicy, cooked interior.
    Air Fryer Fried Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Air fryer fried chicken thighs are easy and delicious. Air-fried boneless chicken thighs make a simple dinner for any night of the week.
    Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Fried Chicken Thighs

    Honey Lemon Soy Chicken Thighs

    Close-up of roasted chicken thighs garnished with green onions and seasonings, with a visible char on the skin and a slice of lemon and orange on the side.
    Honey Lemon Soy Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Bake up these honey lemon soy chicken thighs for a quick, easy, healthy, and delightful dinner meal!
    Get the Recipe: Honey Lemon Soy Chicken Thighs

    Sweet And Sour Chicken Thighs

    A bowl of chicken served over rice, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions, accompanied by slices of red bell pepper and a condiment of tomato sauce.
    Sweet And Sour Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These sweet and sour chicken thighs are loaded with authentic flavor. It's easy to make and a blast of flavor in every bite.
    Get the Recipe: Sweet And Sour Chicken Thighs

    Easy Apple Cider Chicken Recipe

    Several chicken thighs in skillet.
    Easy Apple Cider Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: kitchen Divas.

    This apple glazed chicken is sweet and tangy with a beautiful color and amazing flavor. This chicken recipe is easy to make and so good!
    Get the Recipe: Easy Apple Cider Chicken Recipe

    Easy Chicken Adobo With Coconut Milk

    A chicken thigh garnished with sliced green onions in pan.
    Easy Chicken Adobo With Coconut Milk. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This chicken adobo with coconut milk is simple, easy, and delicious. This delicious chicken thigh recipe is the perfect weeknight dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken Adobo With Coconut Milk

    Bacon Wrapped Chicken Thighs

    Sliced bacon-wrapped chicken thighs served with white rice and a side of fresh green salad on a white plate.
    Bacon Wrapped Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Bacon wrapped chicken thighs with garlic are so addictive! Cook them up in the oven or air fryer for a simple dinner everyone will love!
    Get the Recipe: Bacon Wrapped Chicken Thighs

    Parmesan Chicken Thighs

    A close-up image of a breadcrumb-coated chicken thigh garnished with parsley on a white plate.
    Parmesan Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Parmesan chicken thighs are coated with panko parmesan breading and then baked to golden brown perfection. They're so easy and so delicious.
    Get the Recipe: Parmesan Chicken Thighs

    Balsamic Apricot Glazed Chicken Thighs

    Balsamic Apricot Glazed Chicken Thighs on a plate.
    Balsamic Apricot Glazed Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Balsamic Apricot Glazed Chicken Thighs is an easy weeknight dinner that mainly requires apricot preserves, balsamic vinegar and garlic. Just delicious!
    Get the Recipe: Balsamic Apricot Glazed Chicken Thighs

    Sous Vide Chicken Thighs

    Grilled chicken thighs garnished with parsley, served with a side of mixed green salad, on a white plate with a fork.
    Sous Vide Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These sous vide boneless chicken thighs deliver moist, tender, and flavorful chicken each and every time making them perfect for dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Sous Vide Chicken Thighs

    Baked Chicken Thighs In Cast Iron Skillet

    Golden-brown roasted chicken thighs garnished with parsley, close-up view of this delicious poultry recipe.
    Baked Chicken Thighs In Cast Iron Skillet. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These cast iron skillet chicken thighs are so easy and absolutely delicious way to get crispy skin and juicy chicken, every time you make it!
    Get the Recipe: Baked Chicken Thighs In Cast Iron Skillet

    Raspberry Balsamic Baked Chicken

    Raspberry Balsamic Baked Chicken on a plate.
    Raspberry Balsamic Baked Chicken. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Raspberry Balsamic Baked Chicken is so flavorful and tasty! A great way to use up your raspberries or a fabulous excuse to buy them!
    Get the Recipe: Raspberry Balsamic Baked Chicken

    Easy Honey Chicken Thighs (Oven Roasted, Air Fryer)

    Grilled chicken thighs with a golden-brown glaze on parchment paper, placed on a wooden surface, ready for any cooking enthusiast.
    Easy Honey Chicken Thighs (Oven Roasted, Air Fryer). Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    Make honey roasted chicken thighs in an oven or air fryer for juicy honey chicken everyone loves. This easy recipe is perfect for weeknights.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Honey Chicken Thighs (Oven Roasted, Air Fryer)

    Easy Chicken And Beans Skillet (5 Ingredients)

    Chicken And Beans in a white bowl.
    Easy Chicken And Beans Skillet. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

    This chicken and beans skillet is an easy weeknight dinner you can have on the table in no time. AND it's delicious!
    Get the Recipe: Easy Chicken And Beans Skillet (5 Ingredients)

    Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

    Grilled chicken thighs topped with a grilled lemon slice and garnished with parsley on a white plate.
    Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

    These honey garlic lemon pepper chicken thighs, are tender, juicy, and loaded with zippy, sweet flavor. They're so easy and so good!
    Get the Recipe: Honey Garlic Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

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