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The Ultimate Chicken Thigh

Russell Bird
Try this recipe if you want crispy skin, tender meat, and no more rubbery chicken thighs. It’s a simple trick that makes a massive difference.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine Poultry
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • Apple Wood Pellets
  • BBQ Tongs
  • BBQ Gloves
  • Yonedas Akita Boning Knife
  • You Need a BBQ Cutting Board
  • Camp Chef Woodwind Wi-Fi 36 Pellet Grill
  • BBQ Basting Brush
  • Foil Trays

Ingredients
  

  • 12 each Chicken Thighs
  • ¼ cup Yonedas Red Seasoning
  • ¼ cup Olive Oil
  • ½ cup Yonedas Chicken and Rib BBQ Sauce
  • ¼ cup Hive Been Smoking Smoked Honey

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your smoker to 350°F
  • Peel back chicken skin and scrape off fat
  • Season the meat with rub, fold the skin back
  • Coat outside in olive oil and more seasoning
  • Place in foil tray and smoke for 40 minutes
  • Flip skin-side down and cook 10 more minutes
  • Mix and warm BBQ sauce with smoked honey
  • Flip chicken skin side up, dredge in sauce, grill 10 more minutes
  • Serve hot and enjoy crispy, juicy perfection
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